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For many veterans across Florida, hemp is more than a crop — it’s a second chance. As restrictive legislation threatens to dismantle the industry, we’re spotlighting the real stories of healing, purpose, and opportunity that hemp provides to those who’ve served.

In just the first week of Florida’s “Operation Safe Summer,” Commissioner Wilton Simpson’s hemp oversight initiative led to the removal of nearly 11,000 hemp product packages for failing child‑protection standards—marking a major push to protect kids from inappropriate packaging and labeling.