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Floridas cannabis and hemp industries are undergoing significant regulatory shifts. From proposed legislation targeting hemp products to new rules affecting packaging and labeling, heres what you need to know about the latest developments in the Sunshine State. 1. Legislative efforts to regulate hemp products Senate Bill 1030 proposes tighter restrictions on hemp-derived products, including a ban on Delta-8 THC and smokable hemp extracts in Florida.
A recent episode of the CannMed Coffee Talk Podcast included an interview with Dr. Punya Nachappa, an associate professor at Colorado State University specializing in plant-insect interactions. The conversation revealed groundbreaking insights into hop latnet viroid (HLVd) including the viroid’s transmission, signs of resistance in hemp varieties, and potential mitigation strategies.
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that police are allowed to conduct searches of vehicles based on the smell of raw cannabis. This decision diverts from a previous ruling by the court in September 2024, which initially found that the smell of burnt cannabis is not sufficient grounds for searching a vehicle. The initial ruling that burnt cannabis smell is not grounds for searching a vehicle was divisive among Illinois residents.
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While Schedule III may seem like a large deviation from the recommendations provided by HHS and DEA in 2016, outright dismissing the finding of HHS and DOJ, currently accepted medical use does not take into account the enormity of the scientific and medical discoveries that have happened in the time since they were issued as well as the vast societal call for an updated approach to cannabis policy.
Bye-bye, Dry January. Millions of weed smokers say adios to winters worst with a breathtaking selection of lucky green across the USA and Canada this St. Patricks Day. Legalization in over 20 states offers ever more affordable alternatives to booze. The California outdoor is perfectly cured. Your favorite musician has a new strain. Maryland has […] The post Best St Patrick’s day cannabis strains and edibles appeared first on Leafly.
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