Last Week’s Hemp Commentary
DEA Takes Controversial Position on Cannabinoids
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has had an ancillary role in the newly legal hemp industry. Hemp and marijuana are technically separated by a tiny margin. Below 0.3% hemp, everything above, marijuana. Nothing has been this simple in the rolling out of a nationwide hemp industry, but the chaos existed in agencies also, like the DEA and USDA, who uniquely collided on an issue that was unfamiliar territory for both. The USDA administrates the National Hemp Program.
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09.18.2024
Waste plastic can improve SAF without increasing pollution, study says
Waste plastic can be used to improve sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), according to research announced on Monday September 16 by the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois...
09.18.2024
US animal fats, oils prices mixed as DCO production hits 2-month low
US animal fats and oils markets saw mixed price movements on Wednesday September 18, with Gulf Coast markets firming as distillers’ corn oil (DCO) production levels dropped to a...
09.18.2024
US animal proteins prices steady; potential port strike could affect stocks, prices, sources say
US animal proteins markets were steady on Wednesday September 18.
Bloodmeal prices were reported to be flat day on day, though market sources continue to indicate underlying pressure, saying that...