Cannabis

USDA’s 2021 Hemp Production Report establishes important baseline statistics ​USDA released its 2021 National Hemp Report, including the results of its first Hemp Acreage and Production [...]

CBD gains approval for Food & Beverages ​California has recently approved hemp-derived cannabinoids for use in food, beverages, cosmetics, and other products with the passage of Assembly Bill [...]

The Oklahoma medical cannabis industry is booming, so much so that a collection of agricultural associations have asked the State’s cannabis regulator to implement a temporary moratorium on [...]

Federal Policy to Focus on Fostering Competition – including Ag Last week President Biden issued a sweeping Executive Order aimed at promoting competition in the U.S. economy and tackling [...]

Washington Football Team remains just another Football Team Even the NFL, with all of its resources, can get caught flatfooted when trying to trademark its brands. The Football Team formerly [...]

The new cannabinoid on the block: Delta-10 THC Rapid growth in the cannabis and hemp industries is leading to the discovery of new cannabinoids. Delta-10 THC, only recently identified as a new [...]

Half of the Arkansas State Plant Board is Unconstitutional Last week the Arkansas Supreme Court decided that 9 members of the Arkansas State Plant Board (ASPB) were unconstitutionally appointed [...]

Paraquat lawsuits allege link to Parkinsons A growing number of lawsuits alleging Paraquat herbicide causes Parkinson’s Disease are being filed in courts around the country. Paraquat has [...]

First new mode of action in 3 decades FMC recently obtained a new mode of action classification for tetflupyrolimet, the first new herbicide with a novel mode of action in over 30 years. It is [...]

Condiment War is a draw (so far) The makers of two ketchup-based condiment mash-ups have been duking it out in a trademark infringement lawsuit. Dennis Perry, an entrepreneurial fellow from [...]