Hemp Politics – Idaho Senate to view new hemp bill

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...

Hemp Politics – How hemp can help solve the climate crisis

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...

Hemp Politics – NYS launches cannabinoid hemp program

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...

Hemp Politics – The time has come to liberate hemp laws in Canada

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...

Hemp Politics – Hemp to play role in NZ 2020 election

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...

Hemp Politics – Wyoming farmers have high hemp hopes

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...