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Tag: North Carolina Industrial Hemp Association

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Posted inState Health Policy

Cannabis confusion pushes states to ban smokable hemp

by Pew Trusts January 15, 2020April 12, 2021

By Sophie Quinton Stateline Hemp plants can be made into anything from rope and insulation to granola. But today, most U.S. hemp farmers are growing hemp to produce cannabinoids, such as CBD — which means they’re growing plants that look like marijuana, smell like marijuana and, increasingly, are rolled into joints and smoked like marijuana. […]

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Posted inEnvironmental Health

Senate approves proposed Farm Act of 2019

by Greg Barnes June 7, 2019June 7, 2019
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Posted inRural Health

Hemp production, slowly gaining support, could hit road block

by Taylor Knopf June 5, 2019April 13, 2021
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Posted inChronic Disease

With Opioid Overdoses Rising, Medical Cannabis Gets a Second Look

by Rose Hoban November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

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