A provision tucked into the funding deal that ended the country’s longest federal government shutdown bans unregulated hemp products that contain THC, the psychoactive compound found in cannabis. The newly enacted intoxicating hemp ban will target any hemp-based products with 0.

As part of the bill that ended the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history, a clause was tacked on that could effectively kill the recreational hemp industry.

The day after the bill to reopen the government became law, Texas business owners react to the banning of their main product, a hemp-derived THC.

News spoke with one concerned Wichita shop owner who said she’s always sold products within the legal guidelines for the state of Kansas, but said these new restrictions completely change that.

Iowa hemp retailers are raising concerns after federal lawmakers passed legislation banning hemp products this week while reopening the government.

The industry now awaits federal guidance that could determine whether many hemp products survive or disappear by 2026.