Although the DEA announcement appears to be a step in the right direction, many in the cannabis industry contend that the announcement is a stalling tactic.
Category: Industry Sector
The MORE Act- What You Need to Know
This historic Act could change the face of the cannabis industry as we know it. If passed, it would affect countless people whose lives have been ruined by the archaic and prohibitionist approach to non-violent cannabis offenses.
Does the USDA Rule Affect Hemp That Is Currently On the Market?
In this article I will discuss the Rule’s impact on hemp that was grown and harvested in 2019, much of which is currently on the market.
Rod Speaks at Cannabis Business Insurance Conference in NYC
As the cannabis industry matures, insurance is becoming a major factor in its growth and normalization. In many respects, the development and availability of insurance products signals a new phase in the industry.
USDA Hemp Regulations Analysis- Interstate Transport of Hemp
As a cannabis attorney, one of the questions I am asked most frequently is whether hemp and hemp products can be transported across state lines.
USDA Hemp Interim Rule: Crisis or Opportunity?
In this article decided to take a philosophical approach and ask whether the USDA’s Interim Rule for hemp will initiate a crisis or create novel opportunities in the hemp industry.
USDA Hemp Regulations Analysis- The Provisions You Need To Know
The USDA Interim Rule regarding hemp is 161 pages long. This article discusses the Rule’s key provisions.
USDA Hemp Regulations Analysis- Licensing Requirements
Whether it is pursuant to a State or Indian Tribe plan or the USDA’s plan, there are certain requirements all hemp producers must meet.
USDA Draft Hemp Regulations Are Out
The USDA has created at least two provisions regarding testing that will have a dramatic effect on the industry.