Members of the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hear expert testimony next week regarding the production of industrial hemp and hemp-derived products.
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United States Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), along with Oregon Democrats Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley introduced legislation today to remove low THC hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act and amend federal regulations to better facilitate industrial hemp production, research, and commerce.
In a memo obtained by NORML, released in late May, the United States Department of…
Earlier this week, the Drug Enforcement Administration ordered that 250 pounds of hemp seed be…
The New Jersey Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee voted 4-1 in favor of Assembly…
According to Washington, D.C. Capitol Hill newspaper The Hill, a group of bipartisan Senators, led…
The September issue of Wired Magazine, working with FloatingSheep, has published a non-peer reviewed report…
After a decade-long political and legal battle with the federal government, the state of North Dakota and their farmers are still being denied the ability to cultivate–and prosper from- industrial hemp (i.e., cannabis that is under 1% THC in content and therefore is used for industrial purposes), unlike their brethren farmers in France, China, Great Britain, Canada and now…Uruguay.