El Paso Police Harass and Detain a Patient for Legal Hemp Flower

On Sunday, March 1, 2020, El Paso Police were called out to an apartment occupied by C.S. due to the “smell of marijuana”.
Cannabis Partnerships: Joining Forces Or Flying Solo?

Partnerships were still very prominent and desired in order to scale efforts and claim larger territories. This is STILL an industry full of startups making the industry itself a “startup” industry.
Clearing confusion on the temporary DEA hemp rules suspension announced by USDA, TDA rule changes

Thursday afternoon the USDA announced a temporary removal of the rules requiring hot hemp crops to be disposed of via DEA methods, and drop the DEA accredited lab testing requirement.
Hemp Regulatory Plan For Texas Approved by USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Monday that it approved Texas’ hemp regulatory plans. This comes after the Texas legislature passed HB 1325 in 2019 legalizing hemp in Texas. […]
Austin City Council Passes Defacto Low-Level Marijuana Decriminalization

Dozens of Austinites showed up to the City Council meeting today to speak up for a resolution that would effectively decriminalize the possession of low-level marijuana. Dubbed agenda item 59: […]
A Look Into The Texas Hemp Convention

Back in September with Governor Abbott’s signature ink on House Bill 1325 still being damp, Texas Cannabis Collective provided a small preview into a convention centering around hemp and CBD […]
Higher Ed Hemp Tours: A unique educational experience.

We saw a huge disconnect between retailers and consumers, the consumers did not understand what cbd really was. Stores were struggling with legalities, understanding lab…
Where Is The Industry Going And What Are We Creating?

If you have been to your local smoke shop, vape shop or CBD store you certainly have seen the bud that is on the shelves that has caused some of […]
Texas DSHS proposes to prohibit the retail sale of smokeable hemp.

The Texas Department of State Health Services held a hearing recently on the proposed regulations for consumable hemp…
DSHS gets feedback at public hearing over hemp law

The Texas Department of State Health Services held a public hearing to gather feedback from stake holders on creating Chapter 443 of the health and Safety code.