Tucked into the legislation that ended the longest government shutdown in U.S. history was a provision to change the definition of hemp. It was a small tweak involving minute measurements, but one ...

Taken together, these developments create an uneven outlook: marijuana operators may see incremental gains in financial stability and insurability, while hemp producers face fresh regulatory and ...

Ohio activists have resubmitted a revised referendum petition to block parts of a restrictive marijuana and hemp law from ...

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to give the hemp industry two more years before a federal ban on THC products would ...

Congress has enacted H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026. Section 781 of the law ...

Congress has now effectively closed the “hemp loophole” that enabled an explosion of hemp-derived products—particularly beverages—falling outside traditional cannabis regulation. For companies ...

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Alexander Malyshev and Sarah Ganley of Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP discuss the regulatory and legal landscape around ...

Congress adopted the ban on hemp products such as delta-8 THC and THCA as part of an appropriations bill that ended the 2025 ...

Congress is considering a ban on hemp products, leaving local CBD businesses and farmers concerned about their future. The ban, led by Senator Mitch McConnell and Maryland Congressman Andy Harris, ...

N.J. closed a federal loophole by tightening intoxicating hemp rules, limiting THC levels and requiring licenses for over-limit products.