The Pot Stock Bubble Has Burst. Here’s Why
Wall Street’s exuberance over legal weed has quickly curdled into sober reality. In a matter of months, white-hot cannabis companies have flamed out in spectacular fashion. Many have lost two-thirds or more of their value. Widespread legalization has been thwarted. Bank financing has dried up. Deep-pocketed institutional investors remain on…
Budding Hemp Farmers Struggle To Find Success In The ‘Green Rush’
Hemp farming exploded after the 2018 Farm Bill passed last December. The bill decriminalized the plant at the federal level, opening the door for many U.S. farmers to grow and sell hemp. Over the past year, licensed hemp acreage increased more than 445%, according to the advocacy and research group Vote Hemp. More…
Biden Says Marijuana Might Be A Gateway Drug
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) announced on November 14, 2019, that he is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. The latecomer to the race does not have an especially reform-friendly record on drug policy issues compared to many of his rival contenders, and questions remain about where he stands…
Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Michigan
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The 2018 Farm Bill gives the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) regulatory authority over hemp…
New Mexico Committee Gets Head Start On Marijuana Legalization For 2020 Session
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) announced on November 14, 2019, that he is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. The latecomer to the race does not have an especially reform-friendly record on drug policy issues compared to many of his rival contenders, and questions remain about where he stands…
CDC says cannabis prohibition slows feds’ vape crisis response (Newsletter: November 14, 2019)
SCOTUS talks marijuana enforcement; New Mexico lawmakers consider 2020 legalization; Groups push Congress to respect DC cannabis laws Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment…
Canopy Growth’s NY hemp facility to receive $1.7 million tax break
Industrial Hemp News Nov 15, 2019 0
Canopy Growth’s NY hemp facility to receive $1.7 million tax break
Industrial Hemp News Nov 15, 2019 0
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