Our friends at Harris Sliwoski take a look at the looming ban on hemp
Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN) is looking to get out in front of that ban
The hemp measure previously passed the Senate in a 35-13 vote
Ohio has fewer than 20 active hemp producers
House Bill 2641, sponsored by Rep. Dave Hinman (R), calls for regulations
Many hemp operators are currently holding large volumes of unsold material
There was debate on both sides
Brands like Cann saw double-digit percentage growth
What will the future for the industry look like
They need more than 248,000 signatures to get on the Nov. 3 ballot