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Industrial hemp is legally and biologically defined by its specific concentration of THC, which must be 0.3 percent or less on a dry weight basis as established in [1] and [2]. Furthermore, the presence of THC in industrial hemp is the primary factor determining whether the resulting products possess psychoactive properties, as noted in [3].

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Hemp vs. marijuana: Cross-pollination concerns grow | Verisk verisk.com Verisk 4 facts

claimIndustrial hemp products containing less than 0.3 percent delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) do not produce psychoactive effects associated with consumption.

claimIndustrial hemp is defined as any part of the cannabis plant with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.

reference7 U.S.C. § 5940 defines industrial hemp as the plant Cannabis sativa L. with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.

claimIndustrial hemp products containing less than 0.3 percent THC are considered to have no psychoactive effects associated with their consumption.

Weighing the risk of cannabis cross-pollination - Hemp Production canr.msu.edu Michigan State University Extension 2 facts

claimIndustrial hemp is defined by law as cannabis containing less than 0.3% THC (tetrahydrocannabinol).

claimThe primary difference between industrial hemp and marijuana is the legal THC threshold, which results from selective breeding for different uses.

Myths and realities of hemp and cross-pollination - Marijuana Venture marijuanaventure.com Marijuana Venture 1 fact

claimIndustrial hemp is non-psychoactive and contains a higher ratio of CBD to THC compared to marijuana.