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Researchers ‘surprised’ by the brain benefits of cannabis usage in adults over 40

A new study is challenging long-held assumptions about cannabis, finding that middle-aged and older adults who use the drug may actually see some brain and cognitive benefits. The twist comes as cannabis use is climbing among older Americans. Research shows that nearly 1 in 5 people ages 50 to 64 reported using marijuana in the past year, along with 5.9% of those 65 and…

Morris BeegleFebruary 8, 2026

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Novel medical-grade CBD pharmacy opens in Colorado, first of its kind in U.S.

Inside an unassuming yet sprawling industrial building nestled within the high plains of Watkins, about a 30-minute drive southeast of Denver International Airport, step into Kazmira Therapeutics’ “hemp bay,” as it’s affectionately called.

Morris BeegleFebruary 7, 2026

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Study Finds No Association Between CBD Use and Liver Damage

Australian researchers examined the use of cannabidiol (CBD) products by cancer patients to assess the risk to liver health. The findings published in the journal BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care found no evidence that CBD use causes liver damage

Morris BeegleFebruary 6, 2026

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FDA Faces Cannabinoid-Lists Deadline Ahead of Hemp Clampdown

In about nine months, federal hemp laws are scheduled to significantly change in a way that industry stakeholders say would effectively upend the market by re-criminalizing most consumable cannabinoid products. But in the interim, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing a deadline to help inform future hemp policy.

Morris BeegleFebruary 6, 2026

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1937 International Joins IHI 2026 as Presenting Sponsor

By: RootSource Media, 1937 International Corp. has been named Presenting Sponsor of the inaugural Industrial Hemp International (IHI) Conference & Trade Show, taking place March 25–27, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. Produced by RootSource Media, IHI represents a strategic evolution of the global industrial hemp conversation, shifting the focus from early-stage advocacy to execution, infrastructure, and market-ready solutions. The partnership with…

Morris BeegleFebruary 4, 2026

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Refer Madness Returns

When federal policy is written by people who think hemp is the boogeyman… this is what we get. We are about to regulate hemp back into prohibition. I’m not opposed to regulation. I’m opposed to unrealistic and vague regulation.

Morris BeegleFebruary 3, 2026

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Renewabuild Revives Interlocking Hemp Block with Canada, US Factories

Ten years after the invention of a "Lego-style" interlocking hempcrete block captured the imagination of the hemp building world, the technology is making a comeback under a new name and a revamped business model. Renewabuild, a sustainable building company based in Surrey, BC, has built a facility licensing the intellectual property of Canadian company Just BioFiber (JBF). The company’s facility…

Morris BeegleFebruary 2, 2026

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TABC finalizes new rules for Texas hemp industry

New rules for the hemp industry have been finalized by the Texas Alcohol and Beverage Commission, replacing emergency rules that went into place last September. The new permanent rules are similar to the temporary ones they replace, adding an age limit in Texas for buying and selling hemp consumables and strengthening identification procedures.

Morris BeegleFebruary 1, 2026

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American Hemp Farmer: Doug Fine, Hemp, and a Film That Took the Long Way Around

By: RootSource Media, Some films feel like they were assembled in a conference room. Others feel like they were grown outdoors, slowly, with a few rough edges left on purpose. American Hemp Farmer is very clearly the second kind. After years of filming in out-of-the-way hemp fields, revisiting old agricultural traditions, and sticking with a story that never fit neatly…

Morris BeegleJanuary 27, 2026

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Walsh Honors Cottrell Paper Company’s Inclusion on the Historic Business Preservation Registry

Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R, C-Ballston) presented a New York State Assembly proclamation to Cottrell Paper Company yesterday to celebrate its induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry following Walsh’s nomination.

Morris BeegleJanuary 25, 2026