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US Farm Bill Still Contains ‘Concerning Provisions’ For Hemp Businesses, Despite Efforts to Balance Draconian Measures
The new draft of the Senate’s US Farm Bill contains ‘concerning provisions’ around hemp, according to a leading lobby group.
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Trump’s Cabinet Picks Leave Cannabis Reform in Limbo: A Mixed Bag of Allies and Opponents
Following the short-lived candidacy of Matt Gaetz for US Attorney General in President elect Donald Trumps new cabinet, the outlooks for cannabis reform under the incoming government is now looking much more complex.
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Florida’s Medical Cannabis Industry to Nearly Double as First Licenses Issued in 5 Years
Florida’s medical cannabis industry is set to almost double, dismantling the monopoly 28 companies have held since 2017 in one of the US’s largest markets.
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Motion to Remove DEA as Proponent of Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Dismissed by Judge
As the DEA releases new details about the highly anticipated preliminary rescheduling hearing next week, efforts to remove the DEA as a ‘proponent’ of rescheduling have been dismissed by a judge.
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Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiatives Clear Hurdle as Judge Upholds Petition Validity
Nebraska’s dual medical cannabis bills, which were passed earlier this month as part of the election, are now set to go ahead after a lawsuit was dismissed by a county judge.
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Cannabis Trade Dispute Between Canada and Israel Escalates Amid Allegations of Flawed Tariff Methodology
The Canadian Cannabis Council (C3) has pushed back on Israel’s continued claims of ‘product dumping’, in the latest escalation of a contentious trade dispute.
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LeafLink Acquires Leaf Trade in Landmark Deal Slated to Generate $9bn in Annual Revenues
US cannabis wholesale platform LeafLink has announced the acquisition of Leaf Trade, a key competitor specializing in serving multi-state operators (MSOs) and enterprise cannabis companies.
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Little Hope for Passage of SAFER Banking Before Until 2025
With six weeks left in 2024, Washington, D.C.-based cannabis lobbyists and federal cannabis reform advocates already have entered ‘wait until next year’ mode.
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New Draft of Controversial US Farm Bill Published, Making Major Changes to Regulations Around Hemp
The highly anticipated US Farm Bill 2025, which has previously come under intense scrutiny from the country’s hemp industry, has been released by the Senate Agriculture Committee.
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Kentucky to Launch Long-Awaited Medical Cannabis Program Next Month
Kentucky will officially launch its medical cannabis program on December 01, more than a year after it was legalized in the state.
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FDA Approves Clinical Trial Into Cannabis as a Treatment for PTSD Following a 3-Year Block
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally approved a Phase 2 clinical trial into cannabis in treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), three years after being put on hold.
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DEA Accused of ‘Stacking the Deck’ Against Rescheduling in Hearing Selection
US cannabis rescheduling has come under yet more controversy this week as the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been accused of stacking participants with opponents of cannabis reform.
