Testing rules are only as real as lab capacity: USDA’s delay is a reminder that compliance is operational
USDA Delays Enforcement of Hemp Testing Rule. What changed, why it matters for industrial hemp, and what to watch next.
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USDA extended the DEA-lab enforcement timeline, easing a major bottleneck
USDA Won’t Enforce Rule Requiring Hemp To Be Tested At DEA Labs For Another Year. What changed, why it matters for industrial hemp, and what to watch next.
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USDA’s farmer survey signals which metrics the agency is prioritizing—and what that implies for future program decisions. (2025)
Summary and analysis of: USDA set to launch latest national survey of hemp farmers. What changed, why it matters for industrial hemp, and how it connects to core guides.
The spending bill language set a long fuse; the real work for companies is building testing, labeling, and distribution systems that survive shifting definitions.
Intoxicating Hemp Ban Language In US Spending Bill Proceeds. What changed, why it matters for industrial hemp, and what to watch next.
Feeding the Future: Why Hemp Seed Meal’s Approval for Poultry Will Shake the Feed Industry
A quietly huge approval just landed — hemp seed meal cleared for laying-hen feed could unlock new demand, stabilize farmers’ revenue, and create a high-value use for a byproduct that was previously wasted. When an ingredient that used to be agricultural refuse becomes a regulated feed option, entire supply chains rearrange. This year, key feed
FDA is Committed to Sound, Science-based Policy on CBD
FDA is Committed to Sound, Science-based Policy on CBD This is not the view of Hemp.com, it is a statement by the government. Remember that WE can change things if we demand it. Hemp.com, Inc. team By: Amy Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner, and Lowell Schiller, J.D., Principal Associate Commissioner for Policy Science forms
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