{"podcast":{"title":"Hemp Legally Speaking","slug":"hemp-legally-speaking-4121815","podcast_index_feed_id":4121815,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/hemp-legally-speaking","website_url":"http://www.hemplegallyspeakingpodcast.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HcR1vQwa0XChTUzW6xRqmu9MNBv8pg6vc5H7KVdxnr0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84NDg4/MTYzZGQ1ODUzOGNj/ZTQ1ZDIzYjhlMmJh/ZDkzMi5qcGc.jpg","author":"Jonathan Miller - National Leading Hemp Attorney & Advocate","episode_count":66,"summary":"With hemp being legalized only recently, legal and regulatory regimes concerning the crop and its products such as CBD are continually evolving. Jonathan Miller, who helped craft much of federal and state hemp laws in his role as General Counsel of the US Hemp Roundtable, hosts a biweekly podcast in which he engages in 15-20 minute discussions of cutting-edge legal issues facing the industry. Jonathan speaks on each program with subject matter experts from FBT Gibbons’s nationally leading hemp practice group and other hemp industry experts. Recognized as one of the leading podcasts in the field, Hemp Legally Speaking was ranked: #2 on the Top 20 Cannabidiol (CBD) Podcasts on the Web #3 on the Top 15 Industrial Hemp Podcasts #47 on the Top 80 Business Law Podcasts If you have questions or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtgibbons.com. This podcast was created for general informational purposes only as of the time of its creation and does not constitute legal advice, the formation of an attorney client relationship, or a solicitation to provide legal services. The laws governing legal advertising in some states require the following statements in any…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T02:20:32.344501+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hemp-legally-speaking-4121815"},"episode":{"title":"Justin Swanson and Federal Efforts to Ban Hemp","slug":"justin-swanson-and-federal-efforts-to-ban-hemp","published_at":"2025-06-16T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hemp-legally-speaking-4121815/justin-swanson-and-federal-efforts-to-ban-hemp","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hemp-legally-speaking-4121815","url":"https://www.hemplegallyspeakingpodcast.com/episodes/justin-swanson-and-federal-efforts-to-ban-hemp","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/4278acfe/9ac6de5e.mp3","summary":"Jonathan Miller interviews Justin Swanson, President of the Midwest Hemp Council, about legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee that could ban most consumable hemp products. 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: What is the status of legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee that could ban most consumable hemp products? Why is the sponsor, subcommittee chairman Rep. Andy Harris, able to pass through controversial language with hearings or much objection? What are the prospects of this particular spending bill making it through both houses of Congress? What alternatives are the hemp industry proposing in lieu of the prohibition efforts? What pathways are available for hemp regulatory legislation? Are you bullish on the future of hemp in the US? What needs to happen for the industry to be successful?","meta_description":"Jonathan Miller interviews Justin Swanson, President of the Midwest Hemp Council, about legislation being considered by the House Appropriations Committee…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":952,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hemp-legally-speaking-4121815/episodes/justin-swanson-and-federal-efforts-to-ban-hemp/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hemp-legally-speaking-4121815/justin-swanson-and-federal-efforts-to-ban-hemp.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}