CannabisWire
Illicit MJ is the most egregious, but hemp has its own issues, including labor transgressions. A group of 17 migrant farmers in Oregon have filed suit over health and safety violations on one Oregon farm. Workers in Southern Oregon were at times housed in greenhouses this summer, and other makeshift lodging without toilets or running water. We discussed this within the context of Operation Table Rock carried out in Southern Oregon this summer. We also noted that temperatures exceeded 114 F at times, but routinely in the 90’s.
…
12.20.2024
45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill
The US government spending bill failed twice in as many days. If a deal is not reached by midnight on Friday December 20, some federal services will...
12.20.2024
US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown
Prices for US animal fats and oils ended the week on a lower note on Friday December 20, with most markets trending downward ahead of the upcoming holiday week,...
12.20.2024
December cattle on feed down on month, year
Most US animal protein prices were rangebound for the week, though in wider ranges due to the impending Christmas and New Year's holiday closures.
The only significant price...