Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The Montana Department of Agriculture is seeking applicants for a Montana Hemp Advisory Committee after hemp growers unanimously supported the committee’s formation during two public meetings. Montana Department of Agriculture. Hemp Advisory Committee. The deadline for growers to apply is Thursday, February 21.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 22, 2022

NHA and HFC partner to advance hemp as animal feed. NHA and HFC are motivated to benefit the entire industry by opening new markets for hemp and its co-products by gaining federal approval for its use as an animal feed ingredient. The pathway to ingredient approval for hemp and its co-products is time consuming and complicated.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

(NASDAQ: FLGC) (“Flora” or the “Company”), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, is pleased to announce that it has received the Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (“GACP”) certification by the Control Union Medical Cannabis Standard (“CUMCS”). About Flora Growth Corp.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

On July 19, 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed HB 3000 , a comprehensive bill that gives the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) significantly more authority and oversight over the hemp industry – including the production and sale of products containing hemp-derived Delta-8 THC. Distinguishing Marijuana from Hemp.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2020

With the establishment of Collective Growth Corp., to use all parts of the hemp plant. Before Geoff Whaling was the chairman of the National Hemp Association, he had his hands in numerous other ventures related to hemp, cannabis and, before that, sports car racing. Collective Growth Corp. Collective Growth Corp.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Since the 1960s, Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences (HAAS) has been engaged in agricultural research such as the collection and collation of hemp germplasm resources. Hemp&CBDChina(HCC)is a pioneer event brand for hemp and CBD industry under the company name of CECMOL in China. About HAAS.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 25, 2022

In December 2021 the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy declared all CBD and hemp-derived consumables to be illegal in the state. The board’s decision—which was made based on gaps in the 2018 Farm Bill that federally legalized hemp—is outlined in the document from its 901st meeting. Differing Interpretations of Hemp Legality.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

9—Online applications are now open for anyone wishing to grow or process hemp in Minnesota in 2022. A license from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is required for individuals and businesses. Previously, growers were not invoiced for the cost of the first sample; however, fees now will be charged for each sample collected.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

On November 20th, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (“WSDA”) released the hemp cultivation plan (the “Plan”) that it intends to submit to the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) along with a corresponding set of hemp regulations (“Hemp Rules”). Recordkeeping, Violations, and Inspections.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Value of hemp production totaled $824 million in 2021. 17, 2022 – Today, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the results of the 2021 Hemp Acreage and Production Survey in its National Hemp Report. The survey collected data for hemp grown in the open and hemp under protection.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 14, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Hemp Cultivation.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2022

17, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – Raising the standard for cannabis and hemp testing, ACS Laboratory , the largest hemp and cannabis testing facility in the eastern U.S., is pleased to announce the National Hemp Testing Panel – the most comprehensive national hemp testing panel in the industry. BOCA RATON, Fla.,

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Heartland’s research will be one of the most sophisticated programs to date that investigates the benefits of industrial hemp on soil health. This research will provide actionable conclusions that will impact the future of farming and regenerative agriculture. Heartland was the only hemp program chosen by the USDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In this webinar we invite Ross McPhail to discuss GACP (Good Agricultural Collection Practices) interpretations as it applies to cannabis licensing and potentially how SAHPRA … Read More. The post South Africa: GACP Overview related to Cannabis and Hemp Licensing first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. This randomized controlled trial will collect data on 13 U.S. Farm Credit, USDA actions on lending have hemp industry concerned. Texas court overturns ban on distribution, sales of smokable hemp products. CStore Decisions. Agri Pulse.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 16, 2022

Geoff Whaling, Chair of the National Hemp Association, and Michael Woods, CEO/COO of Black Buffalo 3D Corporation, officially launch their first-to-market hemp impact fund focused on biobased innovation and decarbonizing the global economy. March 15, 2022 12:24 ET | Source: National Hemp Association.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

1/5/2022 – As of January 1, 2022 all hemp growers in North Carolina must be licensed through the USDA National Hemp Program. The North Carolina Industrial Hemp Pilot Program, which was overseen by the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services under the direction of NC Industrial Hemp Commission ended on December 31, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Industrial Hemp Production. Illinois Extension educators have curated a collection of resources related to the legislation, production, and harvesting of industrial hemp. Industrial Hemp Rules, Regulations, and Applications : Illinois Department of Agriculture. New Era for Hemp in Illinois (pdf).

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The USDA has also provided additional insights for hemp producers.

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2020

States collected an estimated $1.3 Just two weeks ago, a representative from the Administration acknowledged , “With the exception of businesses that produce or sell hemp and hemp-derived products (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, Public Law 115-334), marijuana-related businesses are not eligible for SBA-funded services.”

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FEBRUARY 12, 2022

US Hemp Roundtable. Hawaii is prioritizing hemp sustainability. Food grade liquid carbon dioxide has many important uses, including hemp carbon sequestration, hemp soil remediation, hemp building material, hemp wellness, the farming of crops to support food security, and the creation of other agricultural products.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Department of Agriculture (USDA) published its interim final rules for the production of hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. Our firm has provided a broad overview of the rules and written about the potential impact of the testing rules on the hemp industry. Who is a key participant? What does this mean?

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Connor & Connor PLLC

MARCH 5, 2020

While it is enticing to start a hemp or CBD business in Nevada, there are several steps that must be followed in order to start your business legally. Therefore, if you are starting a hemp or CBD business in Nevada, sales and use taxes will need to be collected and reported to the Department of Taxation. Wayfair, Inc. ,

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Collectively, the bills— HB 5058 , HB 5060 , HB 5061 , and HB 5617 —provide explicit protection for hemp products, including topicals and consumable food and dietary supplements, and create a more favorable legal landscape for hemp and hemp products. Help Oppose HB 385. Help Oppose HB 2704. Washington.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

In a July 24, 2019 dated guidance, Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture (“DOA”) announced it will be randomly collecting and testing hemp variety samples from 25% of licensed hemp growers for tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”) content. Results that are returned with a THC% of less than 0.3%

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 16, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing hemp and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). The 2018 Farm Bill also provided a detailed framework for the production of hemp and directed the U.S. Code § 35-48-1- 26.6.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. bill places hemp stores, farmers at risk of losing business. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) desk could criminalize the use and distribution of CBD products and potentially hurt hemp farmers, if passed. Most regulation of hemp in Mich.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The interim final rule on hemp will be formally published in the Federal Register on Thursday, with a 60-day public comment period to follow. USDA Releases Proposed Hemp Regulations For Public Comment. USDA Establishes Domestic Hemp Production Program. Domestic Hemp Production Program. Source: [link]. AMS_SC_19_0042_IR.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2022

Ward and Smith’s Hemp and Cannabis Law attorneys recently attended the fifth annual Industrial Hemp Summit. Breaking from past tradition, this year’s Industrial Hemp Summit was held at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in the Research Triangle Park. USDA’s Commitment to Hemp.

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 30, 2020

Georgia farmers can begin legally cultivating hemp this summer. Department of Agriculture approved the state’s hemp plan this month. Hemp farmers and processors rushed to obtain licenses when state government began accepting applications last Monday. It’s a relief that it happened, without a doubt.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 22, 2021

( This is the second installment in a series focused on cultivation planning for marijuana and hemp growers. Crop nutrition is crucial to a successful start for marijuana and hemp farms, and depending on the cultivator’s location and preferred style of growing, there are several factors to consider.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 8, 2019

Hemp production is incredibly hot right now in Oregon. Since 2015 the number of licensed hemp growers has climbed from 13 to 584 (with much of that in the past two years) and hemp acreage has rapidly expanded to 11,000 acres. The new notice proposes to adopt these temporary rules permanently.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 23, 2019

While Oregon legalized hemp production in 2015, the Beaver State has seen a huge influx of hemp grower and handler registrations since the enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill , which legalized hemp under federal law. Many of our hemp clients have been asking how these rules would impact their businesses.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

CHRISTIANSBURG — As the second year of commercial hemp begins in Virginia, growers face regulatory uncertainty and a rapidly evolving market. Farmers are still processing the hemp they grew in the 2019 season, which marked the first year that people could legally grow hemp in the United States. Since the 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

The Central Narcotics Office (Ucs), in fact, issues agricultural companies with the authorization for the cultivation of hemp plants from certified seeds of varieties allowed by EU legislation, for the purpose of transferring the starting plant material, i.e. cannabis leaves and inflorescences. Source: [link].

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) released its interim hemp rules. Stakeholders will have 60 days to submit comments on the interim hemp rules. The 2018 Farm Bill requires states and Indian Tribes to submit hemp cultivation plans to the USDA. Hemp producers may not harvest before samples are taken.

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