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Congress Is Quietly Trying to Kill Hemp—Here's How to Stop It
by Ela E on Jul 31, 2025
The hemp industry is under attack, hidden within the FY2026 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. Proposed changes would redefine hemp, ban key cannabinoid products, and shift enforcement to hostile agencies, threatening thousands of jobs and rural economies. This is a calculated move to eliminate competition and protect corporate interests. The time to act is now.
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The 2026 Farm Bill Could Kill Hemp—Here's What You Need to Know
by Ela E on Jul 24, 2025
The hemp industry faces an existential threat hidden within the FY2026 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. Proposed changes would redefine hemp, ban key cannabinoid products, and shift enforcement to hostile agencies, threatening thousands of jobs and rural economies. With just 60 days to act, public awareness and engagement are critical to protecting this vital industry.
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The Hidden Threat to Hemp: What's Really in the 2026 Farm Bill
by Ela E on Jul 17, 2025
The hemp industry faces an existential threat hidden within the FY2026 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. Proposed changes would redefine hemp, ban key cannabinoid products, and shift enforcement to hostile agencies, threatening thousands of jobs and rural economies. With just 60 days to act, public awareness and engagement are critical to protecting this vital industry.
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The 2026 Farm Bill: What Hemp Advocates Need to Know
by Ela E on Jul 15, 2025
The 2026 Farm Bill could redefine the future of the hemp industry. As Congress debates this critical legislation, hemp advocates must stay informed and engaged to ensure policies support continued growth and innovation. From regulatory harmonization to expanded research opportunities, the stakes are high for farmers, businesses, and consumers alike.
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Navigating Local Moratoriums: The Hurdles Facing Ohio’s Hemp Industry
by Ela E on Apr 25, 2025
Ohio’s hemp industry is caught in a confusing maze of local moratoriums. With more than 100 municipalities placing temporary or extended bans on hemp product sales, small businesses, farmers, and consumers are left in limbo. This blog unpacks how these inconsistent policies are quietly reshaping Ohio’s hemp market—and offers actionable solutions for advocates, entrepreneurs, and policymakers who want to see the industry thrive.
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Protecting Ohio's Hemp Industry: Why Local Businesses Must Take a Stand Against Corporate Marijuana
by Ela E on Mar 06, 2025
Ohio’s hemp industry is under threat from Senate Bill 86 (SB86), a proposed law that could hand control of the market to corporate marijuana giants. If passed, this bill would limit hemp-derived products, threaten small businesses, and drive up consumer costs. Learn what’s at stake and how Ohio’s hemp community can fight back.