Emil Ovbiagele
Legislators Aim to Transition Wisconsin’s Hemp Program from Pilot to Permanent
Wisconsin Lawmakers move to create a more robust regulatory program for Hemp/CBD Industry in compliance with 2018 Farm Bill
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Emil Ovbiagele
- Aug 21, 2019
- 3 min
Cannabis in the Workplace: What You Need to Know About CBD and Drug Testing
With increased usage in cannabis use, employers and employees are bound to contend with ancillary issues related to workplace drug testing.
Emil Ovbiagele
- Aug 1, 2019
- 3 min
The SAFE Banking Act: What it is and what it’s been up to?
There’s been a lot of progress in the legalization of cannabis effort across the country. However, Federal banking regulations remains a...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Jul 31, 2019
- 2 min
FDA to Expedite CBD Rulemaking Process Following Period of Public Input
Following a public hearing held by the FDA regarding regulations for the CBD industry on May 31, 2019, and a period of public comment...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Jul 17, 2019
- 3 min
Hemp CBD Business Considerations: Agricultural Production Contracts
Generally, the commodities market is rife with uncertainty. But the risks and uncertainty are amplified in newly established...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Jun 15, 2019
- 2 min
USDA Issues Opinion Letter Regarding Production and Transportation of Hemp
The findings of the USDA general counsel effectively tell states to back off by expressing an intent on the part of the USDA to preempt any
Emil Ovbiagele
- May 16, 2019
- 3 min
CBD Consumer Products: FDA To Lay Framework for Next Steps in Federal Regulation
Cannabis derived consumer products seem to be everywhere despite the unclear regulatory landscape. When it comes to the regulation of...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Mar 26, 2019
- 2 min
Know Your Source: Purchasing CBD Products for Resale
With applications for licenses to grow and process industrial hemp in Wisconsin increasing six-fold over last year, the CBD craze seems...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Mar 8, 2019
- 2 min
2019 Applications to Grow and Process Hemp in Wisconsin Show a Dramatic Increase
As of this week, over 2,100 individuals and businesses have applied for permits to grow or process industrial hemp through the Wisconsin...
Emil Ovbiagele
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
2019- The year of Industrial Hemp Businesses
On December 20, 2018—Industrial Hemp became legal across the United States. President Donald Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill. The law...