Jonathan Miller interviews Anthony Newby, CEO of Cultivated CBD, about issues of justice and equality in the hemp and cannabis industries. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. Why have the hemp and cannabis industries been at the center of the national discussion about justice and equality?
2. What work is being done by the US Hemp Roundtable to address injustice and promote small and disadvantaged businesses?
3. How should an economically disadvantaged entrepreneur approach success in the hemp industry?
4. How has Minnesota emerged as ground zero of the hemp beverage industry and what is the status of efforts there?
5. What are the prospects for the US Hemp industry on issues relating to justice and equality?

Jonathan Miller interviews Brandon Pollock, CEO of Theory Wellness, about how more marijuana companies are getting into the business of hemp. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. How are marijuana companies navigating the challenging legal and regulatory landscape?
2. Why are more and more marijuana businesses transitioning into the hemp industry?
3. How is the hemp beverage space opening up new opportunities for cannabis entrepreneurs?
4. What does the future look like for the hemp beverage industry?
5. What advice would you share with entrepreneurs looking to succeed in cannabis and hemp?

Jonathan Miller interviews Chris Fontes, President of the US Hemp Authority about that organization's ongoing adult product certification program. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:

1. Why did the US Hemp Authority decide to implement an adult product certification program?
2. How is the program working over its first several months?
3. What is the import of the April 20 (4/20) discount deadline for application into the program?
4. Why should a brand owner choose to certify their products through the program?
5. Why is the program significant in efforts to legalize and regulate adult hemp products?