AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFederal Marijuana Push: Sen. John Fetterman and colleagues reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal marijuana ban, with new language aimed at preventing hemp THC from being re-criminalized in November. Regulatory/Industry Watch: Jamaica’s Cannabis Licensing Authority opened a new Kingston headquarters, signaling a push for faster, more accessible medicinal cannabis regulation. CBD Efficacy Debate: A British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology review says widely sold, low-dose OTC CBD products (≤2.5 mg/kg) show little to no biological effect, renewing calls for optimized formulations and stronger clinical standards. Hemp Policy Pressure: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers urged lawmakers to fix harmful federal hemp rules in the Farm Bill to protect the state’s hemp industry. Agriculture & Compliance: UW–Madison Extension hosted a manure composting field day that also covered weed seed destruction, herbicide carryover, and regulations—key issues for hemp-adjacent growers. Public Safety/Crime Context: Mexico cartel leader Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was sentenced to life in prison, again spotlighting the ongoing drug-trafficking pressure behind regional enforcement.
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