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Avoid Hemp Litigation with a Real Agricultural Production Contract

Canna Law Blog

In light of the breaking news that California has opened up for commercial hemp cultivation and that the Oregon growing season had just begun, this post concerns the more granular topic of agricultural production contracts – i.e. the contracts at the start of the supply chain between farmers and consumers.

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Cutting Through the Haze: Georgia and CBD Oil

The Blunt Truth

Georgia workers want to know if they can get fired for legally using cannabis oil. In Georgia, employees risk being penalized by their employers for their legal use of Cannabidiol (CBD) oil while performing their jobs. State law allows employees to use CBD oil, while other laws allow employers to fire workers for using it.

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Is Transporting Hemp Really Worth the Risk?

Canna Law Blog

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) didn’t create hemp regulations until late 2019 and only approved its first hemp plans at the very end of 2019, so the protections on interstate transport arguably didn’t kick in until the first harvests by cultivators operating under those plans. delta-9 THC or destroys any delta-9 THC by product.

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US Customs At DFW Is Arresting People & Seizing Their Hemp Products

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. “ One single, small amount of CBD oil that you thought was cool to take on a trip with you, could result in life-changing effects ,” says Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) US Customs (CBP) Port Director Cleatus Hunt Jr. Federal law. That being said, not all CBD oil is illegal.

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The Status of Cannabis Legalization in the South

Cannabis Law Report

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. Until 2019, however, no law provided a way to access that oil. Advocates now have turned their sights to the 2024 election cycle.

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Hemp: New Bills in HI & KS, and Bills Moving in MI

Cannabis Law Report

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. But in Kansas, HB 2604 is a step backward.

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On the 2018 Farm Act: Can I Start Growing Hemp?

MJ Business Attorneys

If a state was already a part of the pilot program governed by the 2014 Agricultural Act, that is not enough. On the other hand, the Act does allow states to opt-out of participating in the regulation of a legal hemp market through an explicit “no-preemption” clause written into the Act. The Main Take-Away.

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