2025 Hemp Ban: What the New Federal Spending Bill Means for the Hemp Industry

The spending bill signed by President Trump on November 12, 2025 to end the government shutdown effectively banned most hemp-derived products nationwide. These changes significantly narrowed what constitutes “hemp” and further restricts hemp products that will reshape the hemp market by 2026. Key Provisions Redefinition of “Hemp” The bill redefines “hemp” by measuring the total […]

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AB 1103: Faster Pathways for Psychedelics and Controlled-Substance Research in California

After a few failed attempts, could psychedelics be moving closer to a legal regulated market in California? Recently, Governor Newsom signed AB 1103 that would authorize the Research Advisory Panel of California (“RAPC”) to expedite review of research of psychedelics to treat conditions such as depression and PTSD until January 1,2028. RAPC is responsible for

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Psilocybin Legalization Across the US: A Comprehensive Overview

Psilocybin Legalization Across the US: A Comprehensive Overview Across the country, there are many folks who are pushing for legislative change pertaining to certain psychedelic substances currently under schedule I drugs. Psychedelics, such as psilocybin and MDMA, have shown promising results in treating mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. As a result, state

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