In this episode, Paul discusses the final hemp rule recently published by USDA. The rule is currently under a 60-day hold for review and we will have to wait and see if additional changes will happen. Note from Paul: since publishing this USDA has allowed the final rule to go into effect after the internal review.

Materials discussed in this episode:

• Goeringer, Paul. 0.3 percent of what? Pay attention to changes in the new state hemp production plan (Aug. 4, 2020).
• Goeringer, Paul. Final Hemp Rule Published by USDA but Could Potentially Change (Feb. 19, 2021)

If you have questions for Paul contact him at lgoering@umd.edu, tweet him @aglawPaul follow him on Instagram @aglawPaul, or 301-405-3541.

This is material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA under Award Number 2018-70027-28588.