THCa markets have earned a reprieve from impending legislation that many stakeholders fear will make intoxicating hemp products illegal. Congress has once again agreed to extend the current Farm Bill for another year.

Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn Thompson, released the following

“The bill released this evening provides much needed relief for agriculture, including $10B in emergency economic aid, which will help address the significant losses incurred due to both weather and market related issues. This addition of economic support is an important financial bridge, one that will help mitigate the severe downturn in the agricultural economy.

“Looking ahead to the 119th Congress, I hope to move quickly to enact a five-year farm bill that aligns the farm safety net with the needs of producers, among many other…