Hawaii business owners are challenging the state’s definition of what constitutes a legal hemp product and its regulations ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking White House approval for updates to a series of forms it distributes to hemp farmers and regulators to better understand the state of the industry.

Recent legislation has established a broader hemp definition that now includes total THC (not just Delta-9). New federal limits and exclusions target Delta-8 and other intoxicating cannabinoids. FDA ...

In November 2025, President Trump signed legislation to fund and reopen the federal government, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While many celebrated, Illinois hemp farmers ...

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 ...

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

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Farmers and businessmen attend a public workshop about growing hemp in August 2019, held by the University of Florida in Apopka. Congressional legislation used to reopen the government has caused ...

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