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The Week in Weed: September 4, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Medical marijuana will be on the ballot in Nebraska. Florida has legalized medical marijuana edibles. And speaking of CBD, Seyfarth has a program coming up on that topic. There’s now CBD for elephants.

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Press Release: LegitScript Announces New CBD e-Commerce Certification Program to Ensure Accountability, Regulatory Compliance

Cannabis Law Report

LegitScript, the global leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring in the e-commerce and payment sectors, has launched a new certification program for legally compliant CBD products and websites. LegitScript’s CEO, John Horton, said the program will bring transparency and structure to the CBD industry.

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USDA Expressly Legalizes the Importation of Hemp Seed

Canna Law Blog

Accordingly, the USDA held that the DEA “no longer has authority to require hemp seed permits for import purposes.”. Indeed, the USDA received numerous comments pertaining to this issue during its March 13 webinar. According to the Montana senator, the DEA was blocking Montana farmers from importing hemp seeds.

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Hemp-CBD: USDA Reopens Commenting for 30 Days on Interim Hemp Rule

Canna Law Blog

The DEA Just Passed a BAD Interim Rule Impacting Hemp CBD and Other Cannabinoids. The DEA Does Not Want You To Worry About Its New Hemp Rule. Next week, on September 17, three of our attorneys (Nathalie Bougenies, Daniel Shortt, and Griffen Thorne) are leading a free Q &A webinar on all aspects on hemp and CBD.

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Your Hemp Questions Answered (Part 2)

Canna Law Blog

Last month, Daniel Shortt and I put on a webinar on the US Department of Agriculture’s (“USDA”) new interim hemp rules. Although certain states have identified hemp seed that would work well in their specific geographical areas, the USDA has decided not to include a seed certification program in the rules.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. Accordingly, state pesticide programs have tried to provide some clarity to fill the gap left by EPA. Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

We’ve got a really interesting webinar coming up later this month on February 24. And we’re going to be focusing on Black-owned and social equity-focused brands on that webinar, so be sure to sign up and tune in. One cohort is specializing in essentially a reentry program. We do a monthly product showcase.