FDA Says Marijuana Ingredient CBD Doesn’t Meet Criteria For Federal Control
Last week’s decision by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to place a marijuana-derived drug in the least restrictive...
NASDA calls for uniform industry standards for testing industrial hemp
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) approved an action item urging development of uniform standards for...
Vote Hemp signs stakeholder letter to Farm Bill conferees
Vote Hemp has signed on to a stakeholder letter to conferees expressing strong support for the Hemp Farming Act...
- Salem sisters’ harvest hemp to save family farm – Albany Times UnionAlbany Times UnionSalem sisters' harvest hemp to save family farmAlbany Times UnionSALEM — Sisters Sarah Rogers Murphy and Iris Rogers wanted to save their struggling family farm. In the hands of the Rogers family since 1787, the Old Homestead Farm in Washington County was once a dairy. However, in recent ... read more
- Hemp farming in California plagued by roadblocks – Natural Products INSIDERNatural Products INSIDERHemp farming in California plagued by roadblocksNatural Products INSIDERGov. Jerry Brown recently signed a bill in California that could promote the growth of industrial hemp farming, but the nascent industry is still at the mercy of what it perceives as a slow-moving state bureaucracy. Senate Bill 1409 authorized ... read more
- First hemp processing plant gets county approval – The JournalThe JournalFirst hemp processing plant gets county approvalThe JournalThe first hemp processing plant in Montezuma County has been approved by county commissioners pending state permits, and expects to begin operations soon. Ayani Botanicals, at 11012 U.S. Highway 491 north of Cortez, plans to accept local hemp crops ... read more
Governor Brown Signs Landmark Hemp Legislation SB 1409
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vote Hemp, the nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization working to change state and federal laws...
Annual Retail Sales for Hemp-Derived CBD Products Estimated to Exceed $646 Million by 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vote Hemp, the nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization working to change state and federal laws...
New Belgium Brewing, Willie Nelson’s Cannabis Company, and Vote Hemp Team Up to Form the ‘American Hemp Campaign’; Effort to Promote U.S. Hemp Independence to Launch on Fourth of July
The nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization, Vote Hemp, is teaming up with craft brewer New Belgium Brewing...