On July 25th, the Senate Agriculture Committee held a landmark  hearing on hemp production and the 2018 Farm Bill. The hearing began with opening statements from the Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts, Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, and special guest Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. All of these Senators took time to talk about the history of hemp farming in the US. The statements were followed by two expert panels and questioning.  The hearing was the first dedi

On May 31st, the FDA held their first public hearing on cannabis products - ever- and announced a pubic comment period. The Hemp Guy took the opportunity to submit a comment to the public record. The comment reiterates the legality of Hemp-derived CBD products, that was clearly the intent of Congress. Then, The Hemp Guy uses simple mathematics to eviscerate the FDA's claim that Hemp CBD is too similar to Epidiolex to be considered a dietary supplement. The comment is now pu