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Caption: Fingerboard Farm owner and CEO Dawn Gordon. smelling a hemp plant on her farm. (Courtesy of Fingerboard Farm)
May 15, 2026

Fingerboard Farm runs multiple businesses to stay afloat – even a cannabis venture

Fingerboard Farm both cultivates hemp, a type of cannabis that, unlike marijuana, is nonintoxicating and operates in the agritourism business.

CBD wax is displayed at a shop in Sunset Hills, Missouri, on June 27, 2019. The Food and Drug Administration said Jan. 26, 2023, that there are too many unknowns about CBD products to regulate them as foods or supplements under the agency's current structure and Congress needs to create new rules for the massive and growing market. (Brian Munoz/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)
Jan 26, 2023

FDA declines to regulate CBD, calls on Congress for fix

The Food and Drug Administration said there are too many unknowns about CBD products to regulate them as foods or supplements under the agency’s current structure.

Spiked CBD
Sep 16, 2019

Demand drives CBD sales, attracts people who spike products

Jay Jenkins says he hesitated when a buddy suggested they vape CBD. “It’ll relax you,” the friend assured. The vapor that Jenkins inhaled didn’t relax him. After two puffs, he […]

Spiked CBD
Sep 16, 2019

AP investigation finds spiked CBD being sold in Maryland

An Associated Press investigation shows a dark side to booming sales of the cannabis extract CBD. Some people are substituting cheap and dangerous street drugs for the real thing.