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Rod Discusses Minor Cannabinoids and the DEA [Video]

This post contains the full-length video discussion I recently had about novel cannabinoids and the DEA with Christopher Ware, founder of KCA Laboratories, and Jody McGinness, Executive Director of the HIA. Thanks to the HIA for putting on this webinar and for allowing me to share it.

17 Mar 2023Comments: 0

West Virginia Bill Summary- The Mountain State Considers Mountain-Sized Changes to Its Controlled Substances Act

The West Virginia legislature is clearly targeting specific (and newly popular) forms of THC as well as “synthetic and non-naturally” occurring cannabinoids, seeking to make them Schedule I controlled substances under state law.

14 Mar 2023Comments: 1

Is Florida Is About to Kill Off Its Hemp Industry?

State legislatures are being bombarded with requests to curb or cancel the rapidly emerging market of mood-altering products containing hemp-derived cannabinoids. This article focuses on Florida, where its legislature is considering draconian bills that would put the state’s hemp industry out of business.

9 Mar 2023Comments: 2

Is Virginia Really for (hemp) Lovers?

We expect the Governor will sign the Bill in an effort to chill the fervor of the hemp-derived products industry in Virginia, an industry which has enjoyed immense success while Virginia wrestles with its ability to make good on its promises for an adult-use marijuana marketplace by 2024.

27 Feb 2023Comments: 2

Defamation, Misinformation, and Shooting the Messenger- A THCO Story

Anger at me for publishing the DEA’s position on THCO morphed into something sinister: flagrant defamation and widespread misinformation. This article clears up the disinformation campaign and tells the story of a defamed messenger.

21 Feb 2023Comments: 8

Cannabinoid Breakdown- Analyzing the DEA’s Position on Novel Cannabinoids

This article breaks down the legal status of novel and mood-altering cannabinoids, including a discussion of the “synthetic versus natural” issue that is dominating much of the cannabis conversation in cannabis media and state legislatures.

18 Feb 2023Comments: 4

THCO is a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance Says DEA

Although I do not always agree with the DEA’s view on cannabis matters, I agree with its opinion on THCO and, frankly, am not surprised. This is what I have been saying for a while.

13 Feb 2023Comments: 32

SPEAK OUT! Take a Confidential Hemp Survey to Help the Industry

I need your help. Please take a few minutes to answer my brief, anonymous survey. I intend to use the results to discuss the current direction that hemp is taking, to predict where it is headed, and to propose some policies that will help the industry going forward.

5 Feb 2023Comments: 0

Rod Discusses THCa Flower with Shayda Torabi on the To Be Blunt Podcast

“You gotta go into this with eyes open, and if you’re gonna go into it, you need to make sure that you’re well educated.” – Rod Kight

30 Jan 2023Comments: 3

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