Since the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp nationally, the consumable hemp market — especially products derived from hemp like THC edibles, beverages, and CBD goods — has grown explosively into a multi-billion-dollar industry. What started as an agricultural experiment has, in many states, turned into a wild frontier of unregulated products, legal loopholes, lax oversight, […]
Medical marijuana and consumable hemp were in the news a lot in 2025. From banning THC in hemp to expanding medical marijuana, many headlines focused on our industry. Now, as we move into month two of 2026, let’s take a look at the forecast and what to watch for in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas […]
Rescheduling marijuana. Will it be good or bad for medical marijuana? This article explores the benefits and the pitfalls should the DEA accept the recommendation from President Donald Trump to reschedule marijuana.
The United States Congress was busy on Sunday, November 9th. They reopened the government and rejected an amendment that would allow the cannabinoid Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to be legally allowed in hemp products. Sometimes called “intoxicating hemp”, states where CBD shops are operating under the Farm Bill have grappled with how much THC, if any, should […]
Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III marks a pivotal shift in federal drug policy by acknowledging its accepted medical use and moderate to low potential for dependence. This change promises tax relief, streamlined research, improved banking access, and clearer regulatory pathways for medical marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. The rescheduling process involves scientific review, rulemaking, […]
How Hemp is Making Headlines If you keep an eye on the news, you may have seen recent reports on some states making THC (tetrahydrocannabinol, one of the cannabinoids in cannabis) illegal for hemp products. It’s an interesting development because an entire industry has been built on the promise of a comprehensive piece of legislation […]
They say the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. That may be so, but it’s definitely different in Mississippi. As a medical marijuana patient from Louisiana, you can purchase medical cannabis products in Mississippi as a visiting patient. In this article, we’ll explore how to get your license and your […]
New laws impacting hemp and medical marijuana in Louisiana took effect on January 1st, 2025. Here is an overview of the laws and what they will mean to cannabis users in the state: Hemp Regulations Act 752 / HB952, tightens regulations on the state’s hemp industry. The law sets new serving size limits on THC products […]
If you’re planning a summer trip, you’ll want to be sure and read up on what’s required by the place you’re visiting concerning medical marijuana registration. Laws governing traveling with medical marijuana vary from state to state and some states don’t allow any kind of marijuana. If you’re a current medical marijuana patient, some states […]
