What We Can Build Together

What We Can Build Together

By Sully Sullivan, Executive Director, National Hemp Association One of my favorite quotes is, “Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.” I have been thinking about that a lot lately, especially as conversations across the...
Senate CR Signals Congress Still Has Work to Do on Hemp

Senate CR Signals Congress Still Has Work to Do on Hemp

Senate CR Signals Congress Still Has Work to Do on Hemp The draft language could provide a four-week reprieve from several major effects of Section 781—but it cannot replace a permanent federal framework. The National Hemp Association has completed its initial review...
Clarifying My Position on Cannabinoids

Clarifying My Position on Cannabinoids

By Geoff Whaling, Chairman, National Hemp Association Over the past several months, I have received a number of comments from people who seem surprised, even shocked, that I am publicly advocating for cannabinoids, including low-dose hemp-derived beverages, as part of...
Beyond the Buzz: The Goodness of Hemp at NRCC 2026

Beyond the Buzz: The Goodness of Hemp at NRCC 2026

The National Hemp Association and The Goodness of Hemp recently participated in the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) 2026 reception in Utah, providing an opportunity to engage directly with Members of Congress, congressional staff, and policy...
What Industrial Hemp Stands to Gain

What Industrial Hemp Stands to Gain

For years, industrial hemp stakeholders have focused on building markets for grain, fiber, food, and sustainable materials. At the same time, regulatory uncertainty surrounding cannabinoid products has continued to shape public perception, investment, and policy...