The lights are dimming for the Texas hemp industry, which looks poised to suffer a massacre. Although the final text of Senate Bill 3 may not be available for several days, it likely prohibits all hemp products that contain any cannabinoids except CBD and CBG.
The National Security Implications of Protecting Legal Hemp Access in the United States (Guest Article)
By Rod Kight
Making hemp-derived cannabinoid products illegal, or reducing their accessibility, will result in more private citizens choosing to use federally illegal marijuana products and hence, reducing the number of individuals who hold national security clearances. This undermines US national security in a volatile global threat environment.