The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking White House approval for updates to a series of forms it distributes to hemp farmers and regulators to better understand the state of the industry.

A federal ban on most hemp-derived THC products is expected to go into effect in November. It could eliminate the most profitable market for farmers who grow hemp.

Industry groups applaud introduction of first-of-its-kind legislation that would prevent segment from being banned later this ...

EUSTIS, Fla. — It’s a 21 st-century greenhouse, for an ancient crop. For Glenn Treadwell, of Treadwell Farms, that crop is hemp. “I just like the idea that we can do it all year long,” he said. “It's ...

Congress adopted the ban on hemp products such as delta-8 THC and THCA as part of an appropriations bill that ended the 2025 federal government shutdown in November. The provisions, which also change ...

In November 2025, President Trump signed legislation to fund and reopen the federal government, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. While many celebrated, Illinois hemp farmers ...

Rep. James Baird introduced the bill, which calls for an amendment to the federal spending bill that was signed late last year. Instead of the hemp-THC ban taking effect this November, it would be ...

The hearing focused on how the 2018 Federal Farm Bill has shaped hemp farming, businesses, and regulation in Pennsylvania.

A Lancaster hemp entrepreneur last week told Pennsylvania lawmakers to adopt product testing and age-limiting requirements ...