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How You Can Help Shape the Future of Hemp in Ohio
by Ela E on Dec 16, 2024
Ohio has the chance to lead the way in hemp innovation, a crop with incredible potential to boost the economy, revitalize agriculture, and support sustainable practices. The Ohio Hemp Association of America (OHHAA) is spearheading efforts to break down barriers, promote education, and push for policies that champion hemp's benefits. But progress needs people like you. From signing petitions to joining grassroots campaigns and volunteering, your involvement can drive real change. Together, we can make Ohio a leader in hemp, creating a greener, more prosperous future for all.
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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.