
DEA prevails in hemp extract fight that one judge calls ‘ridiculous’
DEA prevails in hemp extract fight that one judge calls ‘ridiculous’ Low-THC hemp extracts become illegal marijuana the moment they exceed 0.3% THC, a federal appeals court ruled, dismissing a pair of lawsuits challenging a 2020 rule from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The dismissals from the D.C. Court of Appeals mean that common methods of CBD production violate federal law. That’s because many methods for extraction produce extract material that temporarily goes “hot,” or above […]