AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoHemp Policy Fight: A U.S. judge refused to pause Virginia’s new hemp rule that bans selling many products with over 2 mg THC per package, dealing a blow to several Virginia hemp businesses seeking an injunction. Regulatory Pressure: In Virginia, the change also comes as the state moves toward limited licensed marijuana retail next year, raising the stakes for hemp brands trying to stay compliant. Federal Enforcement: Nigeria’s Ogun Customs says it seized 6,035 parcels of suspected cannabis plus rice and other contraband worth N3.57bn, calling the border “hostile” to smugglers. Truth & Accountability: The Philippines’ civilian Truth Commission opened hearings into Duterte-era drug war killings, with a mother testifying about her son’s death after accusations he sold marijuana and shabu. Industry Signal: Montana hemp processors praised a U.S. Senate delay of a ban on certain floral hemp products, arguing it buys time for a workable long-term solution. Local Governance: Wellington’s SH1 improvements fast-track kicked off for a second Mt Victoria and Terrace Tunnel, but critics call it a “ghost project” without construction funding.
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