In the face of conflicting state policies and an impending update to the U.S. Farm Bill, the Texas hemp industry finds itself at a legal crossroads. A crucial lawsuit from 2021 is now before the state’s highest court, challenging Texas’ attempted ban on delta-8 THC, the popular but controversial hemp derivative. Hometown Hero Challenges Texas Hemp Ban Amid National DebateThe lawsuit, spearheaded by Hometown Hero and represented by Cynthia Cabrera, head of the Texas Hemp Business Council, argues against the ban’s sweeping language, which could implicate a wide array of cannabinoids under its pr…