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Senators McConnell and Paul feud over hemp regulations threatening Kentucky industry

Kentucky's two Republican senators are at war over a provision that some say could destroy the state's hemp industry.
Marijuana Moment

Kentucky Governor Says Hemp Is An ‘Important Industry’ That Should Be Regulated At The State Level, Not Federally Banned

The Democratic governor of Kentucky says the hemp industry is an “important” part of the economy that deserves to be ...
WUKY

Hemp makers describe new federal regulations as a 'gut punch' and vow to push for changes

Hemp growers, customers, and supporters gathered outside Sen. Mitch McConnell's office in Lexington Friday to protest strict ...
WDRB

Kentucky hemp producers brace for ban although some remain unaffected by new law

Hemp farmers and producers in Kentucky and across the country are filled with worry as the bill President Trump signed into ...

Advocates say hemp industry is 364 days from collapse. Could there be a sprint to save it?

Kentucky hemp advocates say language inserted in the government reopening bill will destroy the industry. Now, they have a ...
WPSD Local 6

Kentucky senators clash over federal hemp restrictions

A last-minute change in the federal spending bill is raising concern across the nation's hemp industry, affecting farmers and ...
WAVE 3 News on MSN

‘Death sentence’: KY Hemp farmers reeling from THC restrictions proposed by Senator McConnell

The Kentucky hemp industry is fighting against Senator Mitch McConnell to keep their THC-infused products on the shelves. And ...

With KY delegation split, hemp ban passes. Some hope it can die another day

Language banning many hemp and CBD products was included in deal to end weekslong government shutdown. What's next?