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Reality Check: Federal Threats and the Fight Ahead for Hemp

Reality Check: Federal Threats and the Fight Ahead for Hemp

on Nov 14 2025
Their seminar, “Reality Check: Federal Threats and Upcoming State Fights,” broke down what is coming, what is already in motion, and what every company needs to understand if this industry is going to survive the next two years. JD and Drew stressed that Washington responds to unity, resources, and simple, defensible messaging.
EMERGENCY ACTION NEEDED: Deal to Reopen the Government Includes Hidden Hemp Product Ban CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES NOW

Deal to Reopen the Government Includes Hidden Hemp Product Ban

on Nov 10 2025
A new congressional funding package aimed at reopening the federal government now includes a provision that would dramatically reshape the legal hemp market. For small business owners, farmers, and retailers working under the promise of the 2018 Farm Bill, the stakes could not be higher.
HB 328: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – Why Hidden Provisions Threaten NC’s Hemp Industry

HB 328: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – Why Hidden Provisions Threaten NC’s Hemp Industry

on Jul 10 2025
HB 328 may appear to protect youth, but hidden clauses threaten the very survival of North Carolina's hemp economy. From felony penalties to sky-high license fees, here’s what lawmakers aren’t telling you.