Hemp industry update

Public Comment for DSHS Hemp Rules is Still Open — Your Voice Matters, Take Action Now

While the DSHS January 9 public hearing saw strong participation from the industry, written comments remain a critical part of the rulemaking process. All written submissions become part of the official administrative record reviewed by the agency prior to finalizing the rules. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is still accepting written public […]

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DSHS Hemp Rules Hearing Scheduled for Jan. 9th

As we move into the new year, the Texas hemp industry is entering a critical period of regulatory activity that will directly impact businesses across the state. In light of recent conversations with members, ongoing agency action, and growing confusion in the marketplace, we want to provide clear, accurate information about what is happening, what […]

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Industry Killing Language Hidden in Federal Funding Bill

Why Section 759 Threatens to Destroy the Hemp Industry—And What You Can Do About It Despite a government shutdown, federal funding bills are moving quickly through Congress—and buried within them is language that could wipe out the entire hemp industry nationwide.   Section 759 of the House FY26 Agriculture–FDA Appropriations bill (included in the MilCon-VA, […]

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