State legislators joined business owners and advocates of Colorado’s hemp industry Thursday to mark the passing of the new federal farm bill  that legalizes hemp, a move they called long overdue. The bill, which cleared Congress on Wednesday, is awaiting President Donald Trump’s signature. The bill shifts hemp, which has negligible amounts of the psychoactive ingredient of its cousin cannabis, from classification as a controlled substance to a crop regulated by the U.S.

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