A WV federal court dismissed a case brought against hemp farmers, ruling that hemp is not a controlled substance and may be transported across state lines.
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USPS Issues Guidelines for Mailing CBD
The USPS acknowledges the legal status of hemp derived CBD and provides temporary “acceptance criteria” for demonstrating when a mailing is compliant.
North Carolina is Most Recent State to Follow FDA Position On CBD
The upshot of all this generally, and in North Carolina specifically, is that there is strong legal precedent that businesses may continue to sell products containing full-spectrum hemp extract derived from lawful hemp.
Open Letter Regarding the US Hemp Authority Certification Program
I was asked to prepare an open letter to the hemp and CBD industry regarding concerns with the proposed US Hemp Authority Certification Program as developed and championed by the Hemp Roundtable and supported by the Hemp Industries Association.
Cannabis Legalization Is Changing the Way Parents Talk to Their Kids (Guest Post)
Although it may seem counterintuitive, cannabis legalization can help improve communications between parents and their children.
Rod Quoted in CLR Article on Cannabis Banking in Europe and USA
Obtaining access to banking services is a problem that has plagued the cannabis industry since its inception.
Can a State Criminalize the Sale of Hemp Derived CBD?
The Farm Bill specifically prohibits a state from interfering with the transportation or commerce of hemp and hemp products within its borders. So why are Ohio and other states interfering?
The Health Benefits of Cannabis (Guest Post)
Governments across the world, having become familiar with the health benefits of marijuana, are now legalizing cannabis use for medical patients. As a result, medical marijuana has become more mainstream than ever in the health industry.
Two Pivotal Issues Will Define Hemp and CBD in 2019
These two issues will define and shape the hemp and CBD industry in 2019.