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Texas to Move Forward Regarding Hemp THC Products
Texas has scheduled a meeting and a webcast for the public regarding its new rules pertaining to hemp and hemp-derived products on January 9th: Recall that in early October, the state adopted emergency rules to prohibit Consumable Hemp Licensees and Retail Hemp Registrants from selling consumable hemp products to customers under the age of 21 and require a valid proof of government-issued identification prior to purchase. This was after the surprise and last-minute veto by G

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Dec 31, 20251 min read
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Texas Has New Hemp Rules Pending
There has been a lot of back and forth regarding hemp in Texas. Recall that Governor Abbott struck down a law in the last hour that...

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Sep 10, 20252 min read
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The Texas Agenda
This could be a good example for other states in how to regulate hemp-based cannabinoids.

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Jul 10, 20251 min read
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Bad Cannabis Retailers
I wrote about a good kind of cannabis store recently. In that article, I explained a bit about what makes it good. Texas and many other...

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Jul 1, 20255 min read
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An Interesting Cannabis Company in Texas
I became aware of Houston-based Bayou Hemp in 2024. I reached out to CEO Ben Meggs by email on 4/18/24, and he got back to me quickly....

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Jun 29, 20253 min read
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A Good Kind of Cannabis Store
I have been very cautious on cannabis product retailers near me, in Houston, where the legal cannabis market at the state-regulated level...

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Jun 28, 20254 min read
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What Is THC-Shopping.com?
Bad move by bad politician FAILS! I began following the cannabis industry closely in early 2013. This was after voters in Colorado and...

Alan Brochstein, CFA
Jun 28, 20252 min read
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