ODA is accepting public comments on various updates to the state’s hemp rules.

A new federal THC limit tucked into a funding bill could eliminate up to 99% of the hemp industry. Critics warn that it threatens farmers, CBD products, and hemp innovation nationwide. Courtney Moran says it’s not “game over” — but a wake-up call. A recently enacted federal provision — included in the funding bill reponening the federal government— is generating significant concern among Oregon and national hemp stakeholders. The new law caps hemp-derived products at no more

In mid-September, bipartisan letters were sent to House and Senate leadership opposing provisions in FY26 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations...

OLCC Hemp Product Registration Rules Public Comment Period Closes Friday, May 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM PST

Watch the OLCC Hemp Product Registry Rules Advisory Committee Meeting With Alarming Comments from Commitee Members on Negative Impacts of Proposed Rules

Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act Monday.

ODA is scheduled to formally adopt temporary presumptive marijuana testing rules filed in July.

ODA compliance inspections to verify hemp retailers storing, transferring, or selling hemp hold an active hemp vendor license.