Nevada Activists Press Lawmakers To Approve Psychedelic Mushroom Pilot Program This Year
“They give you a key to a door, and behind that door is realization of things that you already know.” By April Corbin Girnus, Nevada Current In December 2020, Ben Strahan thought he’d misplaced the desire to dwell. It had been a protracted, isolating yr for the Reno-based wildland firefighter. The COVID pandemic was nonetheless […]
Hawaii Lawmakers Vote To Delay Consideration Of Marijuana Legalization Bill Until Next Year
Hawaii’s House of Representatives has voted to delay a sweeping proposal that might have legalized marijuana, successfully halting the invoice’s progress till subsequent legislative session. Though companion laws continues to be alive on the Senate facet, it’s anticipated that the measure may even fail to advance via the House this 12 months. On a voice […]
A Transformative Year for the Hemp Industry
As 2024 comes to a close, the hemp industry stands at a crossroads of growth, innovation, and regulatory complexity. Across the United States and around the globe, hemp has continued to solidify its reputation as a versatile eco-friendly resource, even as it faces ongoing challenges. Here is an end of year reflection on the pivotal […]
Report: Massachusetts Cannabis Social Equity Fund At $0 Year After Launch
A fund created by Massachusetts state lawmakers last year to subsidize equity-owned cannabis businesses there remains empty, according to a report. Boston Business Journal reports that a “bill passed by the Massachusetts legislature last August created a new fund that promised millions of dollars to equity-owned cannabis businesses,” but that “nearly a year later, not […]
‘Rocky Mountain High’ Chronicles a Year in the Early Hemp Craze
Author and former long-haul trucker Finn Murphy became a hemp entrepreneur in 2019. His humorous book about his hemp experience has just been published. Murphy spoke to Let’s Talk Hemp from Longmont, Colorado. How did your career lead you to hemp?Rocky Mountain High tells my hemp story: I was living in Boulder in 2019. The Farm Bill […]