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Hemp Ban Delayed Until 2026 | Minneapolis News

Senate just passed a major win for Minnesota’s hemp industry, delaying a federal ban until December 11, 2026 — giving businesses critical breathing room as lawmakers tackle the loophole created by the 2018 hemp definition. The bipartisan-backed bill, led by Senator Amy Klobuchar, specifically targets synthetic hemp derivatives and avoids disrupting legitimate operations. While still pending House approval, this vote signals strong momentum toward a more stable future for farmers, edibles makers, and the entire hemp economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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