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The Hemp Standard is 0.3% THC. That Should Be Changed.

Canna Law Blog

Perhaps the most dubious rule is the total THC testing standard. The USDA then adopted a total THC testing requirement by which total THC is the molar sum of delta-9 THC and delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (“THCA”). 3 percent concentration of delta-9 THC, which everyone agrees is a more forgiving standard.

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Panakeia: The First THC-Free Cannabis Plant Coming Out of Florida

Veriheal

While many of us would prefer not to consume a plant that contains zero THC content, there are equally as many that don’t prefer to experience the intense euphoric effects brought on by THC consumption. 3% THC, makes the need for a plant that produces absolutely no THC profound. Charles Weatherford, Ph.D.,

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What Are Heirloom Cannabis Strains?

Marijuana Seeds NL

What’s the Difference Between Heirloom and Landrace Strains? So what makes heirloom strains so special and how are they different from other kinds of cannabis found around the world? You may have read on this site about landrace strains and why they are so coveted. Origins of modern strain hybridization.

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Oregon Hemp: ODA’s New “Total THC” Standard is a KEY Operations and Contract Issue

Canna Law Blog

Get it right with Total THC testing requirements. In the past few months, many of our Oregon hemp clients have asked us to clarify the testing requirements imposed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (“ODA”). percent “Total THC.”. percent “Total THC.”. As such, THCA does not “contain” delta-9 THC.

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CBD Hemp Versus Industrial Hemp: What You Need to Know

Cannabis Cheri

This plant, which is high in cannabinoids and extremely low in THC (the ingredient in marijuana that causes a high), is known in the industry as CBD-rich hemp or PCR hemp. Ironically, before this century, these CBD-rich cannabis strains didn’t even exist. To call these CBD-rich strains of cannabis “hemp” is really a stretch.

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THC May Not Be Only Factor Influencing Marijuana’s “High”

CannaMD

Why do weaker strains of marijuana sometimes result in a stronger high? It’s generally accepted that the cannabinoid compound known as THC is responsible for creating the psychotropic reaction to marijuana known as a “high.” THC Isn’t The Only Factor. In reality, it’s not that simple.

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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

Industrial hemp (low-THC cannabis) is regulated under separate licensing frameworks in most Australian jurisdictions. This Q&A focuses primarily on medicinal cannabis (containing higher THC). Plant Breeders Rights (PBR) for unique cannabis strains. What are the key regulations governing the cannabis industry?