Congress is facing renewed pressure to preserve access to hemp-derived THC products—and establish rules for the businesses selling them. According to Marijuana Moment’s October 9 report by Tom Angell, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) is asking supporters to contact Congress and push for regulation instead of...
Federal hemp restrictions could redirect some spending toward licensed cannabis dispensaries. In Florida, however, that shift depends on whether customers qualify for the state’s medical marijuana program. Lost hemp sales do not automatically become dispensary sales. For investors, a shrinking hemp market might look like an...
Florida has another round of marijuana legalization proposals on the table. Actually, three. Before anyone starts planning a recreational dispensary grand opening, there is an important detail: these are proposed constitutional amendments targeting 2028. Filing a proposal does not put it on the ballot, and it...
Florida is approaching one million medical marijuana patients, but slower enrollment growth is bringing new attention to patient access and competition. Here’s why Tampa Bay should care. Almost a million patients is a big milestone. Whether those patients can afford reliable access is an equally important...
A Florida congressman’s call to examine federal drug classifications is expanding the conversation beyond cannabis. Here is how to understand the headlines without getting ahead of the law. Washington is talking about cannabis again. This time, the conversation comes with a bigger question: why stop at...
The hemp industry has spent years building farms, products, stores, and jobs. A new economic report asks what happens if federal law pulls the foundation out from under them. Whitney Economics surveyed 496 hemp businesses across 35 states and found that 68.1% said they would close...
Looking for THC drinks in Tampa? You can explore hemp beverages at Chillum Mushroom & Hemp Dispensary, 1714 E 7th Ave in Ybor City. Our selection can change, so call (813) 442-5390 before making a trip for a particular drink. Chillum Mushroom & Hemp THC drinks...
A decision in Washington could change what you find on the shelves of hemp shops in Tampa. That is why hemp businesses recently went straight to Congress with a simple message: regulate hemp products instead of banning them. According to the U.S. Hemp Roundtable’s account of...
Florida’s hemp drink industry has a new voice in Tallahassee. The Florida Hemp Beverage Coalition has formed to advocate for low-dose hemp beverages, with Dani Baranowski serving as executive director. According to Florida Politics’ report on the launch, the group wants rules tailored to these drinks...
If you shop for hemp in Tampa, you may have heard that a “federal hemp ban” is coming. That phrase makes it sound like every hemp product will vanish overnight. The change is more specific, but for shops like Chillum Mushroom & Hemp Dispensary in...