AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTexas Hemp THC Crackdown: Texas retailers must remove many hemp-derived THC products after the state classifies Delta-8 and other chemically converted THC isomers as Schedule I, while low-dose Delta-9 (≤0.3% by dry weight) can still be sold—prompting lawsuits and store shutdown fears. Federal Policy Timing: U.S. Senate leaders added spending-bill provisions to delay a planned federal ban on most hemp THC products, giving industry more time to push for comprehensive rules. Industry Watch: A biotech “running on empty” report flags cash-runway pressure across smaller life-science firms, underscoring how funding gaps can stall drug development. Medical Cannabis Access: New Hampshire marked 10 years of its medical cannabis program, now serving about 18,000 patients. CBD/Wellness Consumer Angle: A CBD pet-care piece notes some vets use CBD alongside pain meds for arthritis, while anxiety relief for pets appears less consistent. Public Health & Safety: A report on jail mental-health care after a remand prisoner’s death highlights gaps in assessment and support—relevant to broader substance-misuse and health access debates.
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