FDA Approves Hemp Meal For Hen Feed, NH Eyes Private Cannabis Sales Model, CT Flower Shortage And More

FDA Nods To Hemp Seed Meal Use for Laying Hens, Signaling Feed Breakthrough

The Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has approved a definition for “hemp seed meal” (HSM) for laying hens.

This decision, a result of the Hemp Feed Coalition’s advocacy, marks a significant step in integrating hemp into animal feed, reported HempToday. Hemp seed meal, rich in protein, fiber, and nutrients, is expected to enhance egg quality without transferring cannabinoids to the eggs. This approval follows extensive research and overcomes previous concerns about health risks in animal feed.

Maine Lawmakers Urge DOJ To Stop Illegal Cannabis Farms Allegedly Chinese

Maine’s congressional members have renewed their call for the Department of Justice to address illegal cannabis operations, reportedly run by Chinese entities. This …

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