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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

Canna Law Blog

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 2018 Farm Bill gives the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) regulatory authority over hemp cultivation at the federal level.

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Colorado’s Elixinol Sell “Hemp Foods Australia” To Chinese Buyer At Bargain Basement Price

Cannabis Law Report

What’s happening here then? What’s happening looks like a total clusterf**k. On the news shares in Elixinol Global lost almost 20% in value ($22.57million) as “Hemp Foods Australia” gets sold off for $500K to Chinese buyerYunnan Lvxin Biological Pharmaceutical Co – a subsidiary of Shanghai Shunho New Materials Technology Co.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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Is it legal to transport marijuana on Amtrak’s railway? Amtrak has a strict policy: “The use or transportation of marijuana in any form for any purpose is prohibited, even in states or countries where recreational use is legal or permitted medically.”. See Answer. See Answer.

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Medical Cannabis Grower Releasing CBD Products in Louisiana

The Joint Blog

According to the Associated Press, Louisiana’s second medical marijuana grower hasn’t started selling therapeutic cannabis yet, but the company is offering an over-the-counter CBD product at the state’s marijuana dispensaries. Ilera Holistic Healthcare – which is a contractor chosen by Southern University – said it will sell CBD products nationwide, including at each marijuana pharmacy in Louisiana except for the one in Monroe.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Cannabis Sustainability: Hemp Perspectives

Cannabis Law Report

In my previous Medics Series , I tackled the tip of the iceberg on this prescient issue facing cannabis companies across the states when I asked the question: “ What about sustainability in the Florida cannabis industry? On the topic of sustainability, Florida also currently lacks a dedicated patient or clinic “cannabis collection” station for used cannabis products; an integrated program for safe disposal here in Florida must be addressed, by the Medical Marijuana Advisory Com

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Three medicinal cannabis cultivation and production facilities in Victoria and South Australia have received major project status from the Federal Government 3 February 2020.

Cannabis Law Report

While the Australian Federal Govt whinges about people growing a few (4 maximum) plants in the ACT, they are happy to give “major project status” to corporate cannabis growers who are “expected” to create thousands of jobs and “ intend (s)” to produce high quality, pharmaceutical grade medicinal cannabis ingredients.

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Food Influences Effects of THC, Says Study

The Joint Blog

Consuming food prior to the administration of oral THC influences its duration and effect, according to a study published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. The study, titled Human pharmacokinetic parameters of orally administered delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol capsules are altered by fed versus fasted conditions and sex differences , was first reported on by NORML.

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