Legislation
USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Extends Deadline, Adds Nursery and Cut Flower Crops
On Aug. 11, USDA announced that additional crops including nursery crops and cut flowers and other commodities are covered by the Coronavirus Food A... more »
A Time for Action
Last week, AmericanHort sent out two Action Alerts to let growers know that legislators will soon be making a final decision regarding two important t... more »
New York Governor Cuomo Signs Hemp Legislation
Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation establishing a regulatory framework for the production and sale of hemp and hemp extract in New York Stat... more »
Marijuana Legalization Bill Passes House in NM
After a three-hour debate Thursday night, New Mexico lawmakers pushed the state closer to legalizing recreational marijuana for adult use. The state ... more »
And the 2018 Election Results Are In …
An interesting statistic we uncovered following yesterday’s elections: one in four Americans now lives in a state where cannabis is fully legal for ... more »
Where is Cannabis Legal?
Marijuana-related initiatives appeared on nine ballots in the 2016 election. California, Massachusetts, Nevada and Maine voted on, and approved, the l... more »