USDA Issues Final Rule to Establish Domestic Hemp Production Program and Approve State and Tribal Oversight Plans

Effective March 22, 2021, USDA’s Final Rule Sets Forth Regime for Producing Hemp Products in the United States, Superseding Interim Rule - On January 9, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a final rule to govern the production of hemp in the United States. This rule is currently scheduled to go into effect in two months, although new USDA officials in the Biden Administration may ultimately postpone that date. Assuming there is no delay, the final rule will take effect on...
By: King & Spalding

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