Show-Me Fight For Hemp Rights

Missouri politicos battle over low-end high times for sale whilst growers attempt to preserve their somewhat more useful products.

In the meantime . . . We simply share this worthwhile summary on the increasingly complicated weed game:

When Missouri Gov. Mike Parson issued an executive order banning the sale of psychoactive hemp-derived edibles outside of marijuana dispensaries, he said manufacturers are endangering children with deceptive packaging and unregulated substances.

But he didn’t mention the effect the ban would have on Missouri hemp producers, who say they’re trying to run a legitimate business and feel burned by the governor.

Even after Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft blocked the emergency order, delaying the ban by at least six months, local hemp sellers feel attacked by the looming threat to their businesses.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri hemp industry stuck in confusion as Gov. Mike Parson's THC ban gets delayed

Parson says psychoactive hemp-derived edibles are dangerous to children. But Missouri hemp producers say they're trying to run legitimate businesses.

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