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Court Rules: Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Isn't Neglect

Court Rules: Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Isn’t Neglect

By Bayley Greenleaf / July 26, 2024 /

Oklahoma Court Rules Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Not Grounds for Child Neglect Charges In a landmark decision, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled last week that authorized patients…

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EPA Awards $6.2M for Hempcrete and Green Building Materials

EPA Awards $6.2M for Hempcrete and Green Building Materials

By Phil Greenwood / July 26, 2024 /

EPA Awards $6.2M Grant for Hempcrete and Biogenic Building Materials In a significant move towards sustainable construction practices, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded nearly $6.2 million to…

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Senator Advocates for Urgent Progress on Cannabis Reform

Senator Advocates for Urgent Progress on Cannabis Reform

By Becci Marti / July 25, 2024 /

Senator Urges Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to Deliver Alabama State Sen. Merika Coleman demands the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) fulfill its promise to provide medical cannabis to patients in…

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AG Marshall Joins Multi-State Opposition to Cannabis Rescheduling

AG Marshall Joins Multi-State Opposition to Cannabis Rescheduling

By Gene Mcklnley / July 24, 2024 /

AG Marshall Joins Effort Opposing Cannabis Rescheduling: ‘A Cheap Ploy to Desperately Score Some Points with Voters’ Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has aligned with attorneys general from ten other…

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Court Denies New Bid to Dismiss Medical Cannabis Case

Court Denies New Bid to Dismiss Medical Cannabis Case

By Gene Mcklnley / July 3, 2024 /

The Most Meaningful Action Taken by Anderson Was to Deny the AMCC’s Motion to Dismiss the Lawsuit Some drastic options were on the table for consideration Tuesday in the court…

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Historic Move: Maryland to Pardon 2.5 Million Cannabis Convictions

By Becci Marti / June 24, 2024 /

Major Step in Criminal Justice Reform Maryland has made a significant move in criminal justice reform by announcing mass pardons for individuals convicted of marijuana-related offenses. Governor Wes Moore’s new…

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Nursery Growers Nationwide Benefit from Expanded USDA Insurance Options

By Bayley Greenleaf / June 13, 2024 /

In a significant move to support nursery producers across the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the expansion of crop insurance tailored specifically for nursery growers…

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USDA Reports Rising Yields and Prices in Hemp Industry After Years of Declines

By Gene Mcklnley / May 20, 2024 /

The U.S. hemp industry, which has weathered years of tumultuous fluctuations, is now showing signs of stability and growth, according to the latest National Hemp Report released by the U.S.…

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USDA Reports Growth in Hemp Industry: Rising Yields and Prices Signal Rebound

By Bayley Greenleaf / April 22, 2024 /

After years of turbulence, the U.S. hemp industry is finally witnessing signs of stabilization and growth, as revealed by the latest National Hemp Report released by the U.S. Department of…

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USDA Data Shows Hemp Industry Rebound: Increased Yields and Prices

By Bayley Greenleaf / April 19, 2024 /

Is the U.S. hemp industry experiencing a turnaround? The recent release of the National Hemp Report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture suggests a promising outlook for domestic hemp growers,…

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