Hemp Today
Italian lawmakers from both conservative and liberal parties are pushing back against a proposed ban on industrial hemp flowers, warning that the measure would harm the economy and go against European Union policies.
Flavio Tosi, a Forza Italia Member of the European Parliament (MEP), said the proposed amendment to Italy’s Security Law (DDL Sicurezza) would hurt thousands of farmers and businesses, many led by young entrepreneurs who have invested heavily in the hemp industry.
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