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Ohio's Hemp Laws: A Strain on Small Businesses

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Ohio's Hemp Laws: A Strain on Small Businesses

by Ela E on Dec 13, 2024
Ohio's restrictive hemp laws are putting small businesses at risk, stifling growth in an industry brimming with potential. From high application fees and unclear regulations to barriers in CBD retail, these policies disproportionately affect small-scale farmers and entrepreneurs, forcing many to downsize or shut down. This blog dives into the economic and human impact of these challenges while outlining actionable steps lawmakers can take to create a fairer, more sustainable environment for hemp businesses. It’s time for Ohio to unlock the full potential of its hemp industry and support the small businesses driving its future.