Idaho’s Hemp Politics have been brought up to speed and in line with the rest of the nation, with the legalisation of industrial hemp. On Friday, April 16, 2021, Gov. Brad Little ratified legislation making hemp legal for production, transportation and sale in Idaho....
Last week, in Hemp Politics, the Senate Agriculture Affairs committee of Idaho voted to send a bill for legalization of industrial hemp. The bill will modify the state’s list of controlled substances to make a distinction between hemp and marijuana. The most...
The NHA brought Hemp Politics to the forefront of Biden’s Administration by demonstrating how hemp can help solve the climate crisis. In response to the Biden-Harris National Climate Action Plan, The National Hemp Alliance (NHA), presented to the government, ways in...
In the state of Virginia, farmers are hoping that marijuana legalization would have a ripple effect on the state’s Hemp Politics. Governor Ralph Northam is backing the legalization of marijuana, which could have a positive impact on Virginia’s budding hemp...
Hemp Politics in New York State move ahead, as the state’s Department of Health proposes new regulations for hemp-derived CBD products. Gov. Andrew Cuomo made an announcement about the New York State Department of Health’s proposed regulations for the...
Canadian Hemp Politics still have some work to do, as farmers are still waiting for industrial hemp to become declassified. Confusion remains about the difference between hemp and marijuana, and Canadian farmers are suffering because of it. Hemp would be a promising...
A general election is fast approaching in New Zealand, and Hemp Politics are playing a role for the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party candidate Maki Herbert, says hemp could help the housing crisis in Northland, while creating jobs as...
It’s time for NZ’s Hemp Politics to get an update. Industry leaders want the government to add regulations for health and wellness products. The New Zealand Hemp Industries Association (NZHIA) reported that a health and wellness sector could grow to be an...
Britain’s Hemp Politics are overdue for an overhaul, as current regulations make it impossible for UK farmers to cash in on the CBD industry. The UK’s stringent laws lead to products being imported rather than being produced in the UK, where farmers could reap...
Wyoming’s Hemp Politics started back in 2015 with Gov. Mark Gordon’s approval of the state’s first hemp growing and processing plan. The hemp industry in Wyoming is finally opening up, and for Campbell County resident Frank Latta, it’s about time. The 2015 legislation...
