Day: June 12, 2016

New Cannabis Ventures (blog)3 Reasons Cannabis Stock Investors Should Focus Now on CanadaNew Cannabis Ventures (blog)HeadshotBrochstein Despite a rapidly growing underlying industry, investors in the publicly-traded cannabis stocks have been dodging landmines for several years now, with few companies producing solid returns so far and many flaming out completely. ReadContinue Reading

War on drugsPhilippine StarInstead of marijuana, incoming agriculture chief Manny Piñol may want to encourage growers in the Cordilleras and other cannabis-growing areas to plant high-value alternative crops. That's what Colombia is doing for its coca farmers, although of course … Read More: War on drugs – Philippine StarContinue Reading

KARKThree Groups are Collecting Signatures to Legalize MarijuanaKARK(3) The no strings attached on the lawful cultivation of 6 plants per adult persons gives a doorway for some teens to cultivate marijuana under the guise of their parents roofs and provide that to other teens. The Arkansas Cannabis Amendment tax isContinue Reading

A seat on the board: Greg PoschmanAspen Daily NewsLooking at the moratoriums Denver enacted, I would take a go-slow approach to the cannabis industry in Pitkin County. Grow sites can be allowed in areas zoned “agriculture” and consistent with caucus wishes. I personally have to question the economic … Read More:Continue Reading

Aspen Daily NewsA seat on the board: Hawk GreenwayAspen Daily NewsI can see working livestock ranches and open agricultural lands, permanently protected by our collective efforts and policies. I see visitors and residents …. What should Pitkin County's stance be toward regulating the cannabis industry? Would you …and more » ReadContinue Reading

SOS Children (blog)The supply and demand for child labourSOS Children (blog)… child labour in supply chains (all the activities or processes involved in an item's production and distribution). This includes industries such as agriculture, construction, and manufacturing. … Although Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest …and more » Read More: The supplyContinue Reading

They smell opportunity in Texas marijuana 'green rush'Charlotte ObserverMoran plans to replicate that growing operation in Texas, but will plant low-THC cannabis here instead. AcquiFlow also has a partnership with two Kentucky companies licensed to grow hemp under the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's Industrial Hemp …and more » Read More: They smellContinue Reading