5 Tips for Successful Social Media Campaigns
In a recent virtual workshop for young entrepreneurs, I said, “You don’t sell a product. You sell a promise; a feeling.” A few attendees...
Where Have All the Protest Songs Gone?
I grew up in a time of social unrest and political protest. My parents were antiwar activists and involved in the civil rights movement,...
Legislators Introduce Bill to Allow CBD in Dietary Supplements
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Representatives Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) on September 4 introduced the Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and...
Per-milligram Pricing Disparity Fuels CBD Consumer Confusion
NEW YORK – A drop in the price of hemp lowered the price of CBD products by an average of 2 percent since February,...
Jerry King’s Hemp Cartoon | September 2020
Award-winning cartoonist Jerry King is one of the most published and prolific cartoonists in the world, selling more 300 cartoons per month. His work...
6 CBD Products to Combat Back to School Stress amid COVID-19
Are we having fun yet? If you said “no,” you’re not alone. Anxiety is a perfectly normal reaction after months of pandemic protocols—and for...
DEA Interim Final Rule Sparks Concern Over Hemp, CBD Product Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an interim final rule (IFR) regarding provisions implemented by the 2018 Farm Act and,...
How Startups Can Stabilize Growth
It’s an open secret: Most startups run on chaos. In fact, many dismiss building a solid infrastructure and plan for growth, preferring to ride...
FDA Planning for Large-Scale CBD Product Testing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a "contract opportunity" advertisement to the Federal government's beta website for "people who...
How History Is Painted Over
Many years ago, I worked at a major-market television station that was steeped in history. In 1928, as one of the first television stations...
