Wife Of Prohibitionist Group Co-Founder Backs Reclassifying Marijuana In Congressional Bid
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Amid her campaign for Congress, the wife of one of the most prominent voices advocating for keeping marijuana illegal says that she supports federally reclassifying cannabis from its current restrictive status. Amy Kennedy is one of the Democratic candidates for Congress seeking to unseat Rep. Jeff Van Drew of... Read more
Vermont House Approves Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales
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Amid her campaign for Congress, the wife of one of the most prominent voices advocating for keeping marijuana illegal says that she supports federally reclassifying cannabis from its current restrictive status. Amy Kennedy is one of the Democratic candidates for Congress seeking to unseat Rep. Jeff Van Drew of... Read more
Texas Officials: State Crime Labs Will Refuse Marijuana Tests In Simple Possession Cases
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Amid her campaign for Congress, the wife of one of the most prominent voices advocating for keeping marijuana illegal says that she supports federally reclassifying cannabis from its current restrictive status. Amy Kennedy is one of the Democratic candidates for Congress seeking to unseat Rep. Jeff Van Drew of... Read more
USDA drops DEA testing requirement, while FDA acknowledges demand for CBD
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics February 26, 2020 0
USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue addresses the nation’s state agriculture departments on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020 (Photo courtesy USDA) Federal agriculture officials are dropping the requirement that all THC testing on hemp crops must be performed at laboratories registered with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), according to industry sources.... Read more
Insiders share harvest, storage tips to avoid costly mistakes in hemp farming
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics February 26, 2020 0
First-time hemp farmers learned hard lessons about the cost of doing business in 2019, when many grew the crop on speculation, without harvest plans or contracts in place. Promised they could make upwards of $50,000 per acre, farmers looking for a reprieve from low crop prices and foreign tariffs... Read more
Republican Senator And Military Veterans Talk Medical Marijuana At Joint Hearing
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The Democratic presidential debate in South Carolina on Tuesday revealed fissures in how the candidates view marijuana reform, with former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg doubling down on his opposition to legalization and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) facing questions about the logistics of his plan to legalize in... Read more
