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Advocacy Group Calls Ohio Senate's Hemp Ban 'Catastrophic,' Push For Governor's Veto
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 2:08pm | 598The Ohio Healthy Alternatives Association (OHAA) has called on state senators to oppose Senate Bill 326, a proposed regulation targeting hemp products. OHAA, which represents nearly 3,000 small businesses and over 26,000 workers, warns that the bill could have severe economic repercussions on the...
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Ohio Hemp Company Re-Greening The Rust Belt With Bioplastics Option For Midwest Auto Industry
Monday, April 22, 2024 - 7:26pm | 485The Ohio Hemp Company has formalized a partnership with Heartland Industries, based in Michigan, to cultivate hemp fiber destined for the burgeoning bioplastics market. This collaboration represents a significant stride towards sustainable manufacturing with the hemp fiber being utilized in...
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Ohio's Cannabis Debate Intensifies: Scary Anti-Cannabis Ads, Cease & Desist Letters, 'Inflamed' Rhetoric As Legalization Vote Looms
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 4:52pm | 716On Nov. 7, Ohioans will vote on two ballot initiatives. As is the case with almost all statewide issues, aptly noted Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, the initiatives involve controversial topics that have ardent supporters as well as fervent critics: reproductive rights/abortion and...