Federal hemp crackdown could be delayed by one month. What it means for NC's $1 billion industry
02-09-2026 22:34 via wral.com

Federal hemp crackdown could be delayed by one month. What it means for NC's $1 billion industry

Congress voted to delay sweeping federal hemp restrictions by one month. For North Carolina's $1 billion industry, that could mean more time to prepare — and more uncertainty over what happens next.
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