Kentucky farmers and small businesses are working to draft legislation before the hemp ban takes effect next year.

Chris Cuomo said the ban, pushed by Sen. Mitch McConnell to benefit Kentucky’s bourbon industry, undermines a $28 billion hemp market that millions rely on for pain relief and stress management.

McConnell has said the law closes a loophole companies have exploited by taking legal amounts of THC, turning it into intoxicating substances, and marketing it to kids in candy-like packaging.

President Trump signed the Agriculture Appropriations Bill on Wednesday, which included language regarding hemp products. The ...

Hemp farmers and retailers gathered in protest outside the federal building in Louisville on Friday after Senator McConnell ...

Hemp advocates gathered outside Senator Mitch McConnell's Lexington office on Friday afternoon to protest a new federal ...

Chris Cuomo said the ban, pushed by Sen. Mitch McConnell to benefit Kentucky’s bourbon industry, undermines a $28 billion ...

The provision includes a new definition of the word "hemp" that would ban the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived THC products.

Hemp growers, customers, and supporters gathered outside Sen. Mitch McConnell's office in Lexington Friday to protest strict ...

A provision in the government funding bill that ended a record 43-day shutdown aims to clarify the definition of hemp and ...

As the government reopens, some hemp growers and producers are concerned that their futures in the industry are now uncertain ...