Month: June 2016 (Page 21)

Tenth Amendment Center (blog)To the Governor: Rhode Island Bill Would Legalize Hemp; Set Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition in PracticeTenth Amendment Center (blog)…allows State Agriculture Departments, colleges and universities to grow hemp, defined as the non-drug oil-seed and fiber varieties of Cannabis, for academic or agricultural research purposes, but itContinue Reading

New Cannabis Ventures (blog)Supreme Pharma Raises $3.6mm to Fund Cannabis Greenhouse ExpansionNew Cannabis Ventures (blog)Supreme is a Canadian publically traded company committed to becoming a leading supplier of affordable medical cannabis achieved by applying commercial agriculture practices to medical cannabis production. Supreme's flagship facility is a 342,000 sq. ft.and more »Continue Reading

Calaveras To Mull Temporary Commercial Cannabis TaxMyMotherLode.comFollowing that order of business, they will discuss a newly drafted temporary cannabis tax measure for voters to decide that would remain in place until the state Department of Food and Agriculture establishes its seed to sale tracking program. If … Read More: CalaverasContinue Reading

Coast hosts cannabis cultivation industry talksThe Sunshine Coast DailyQueensland's chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young said members of Queensland Health and the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries would meet with "local individuals and organisations" who held an active interest in the cultivation of medicinal …and more » Read More: Coast hosts cannabisContinue Reading

NY1Candidates Vying to Succeed Charles Rangel Clash in Debate on NY1NY1Seven Democrats looking to take over Charles Rangel's 13th Congressional District seat clashed over who is best positioned to carry on the long-time representative's work in a debate Monday that aired live on NY1. The 90-minute event took place atContinue Reading

Calaveras EnterpriseSupervisors consider tax on cannabis growersCalaveras EnterpriseThe tax proposal is a temporary measure that would remain in place until the state Department of Food and Agriculture establishes a track-and-trace program for medical cannabis products. The state program is scheduled to go into effect in 2018.and more » Read More: SupervisorsContinue Reading

KUARGroup Submits Signatures For Arkansas Medical Marijuana ProposalKUARTwo other marijuana-related proposals are still in the works, with organizers collecting signatures. One of those would be a constitutional amendment for medical uses, but unlike Fults' proposal, would not allow people to cultivate marijuana if they …In ballot drives, $790000 collectedArkansas OnlineallContinue Reading

The Guardian CharlottetownMedical marijuana facility in Charlottetown preparing for test cropThe Guardian CharlottetownJewel is president of Canada's Island Garden Inc., the third licensed producer of medical marijuana east of Ontario. He plans to lean on a deep background in agriculture and horticulture to produce a quality product for residents inContinue Reading

Supreme Closes $3.6 Million Private PlacementMarketWatchSupreme is a Canadian publically traded company committed to becoming a leading supplier of affordable medical cannabis achieved by applying commercial agriculture practices to medical cannabis production. Supreme's flagship facility is a 342,000 sq. ft.and more » Read More: Supreme Closes .6 Million Private Placement –Continue Reading

Mail TribuneMarijuana: Bad fences make mad neighborsMail TribuneMURPHY — They say good fences make good neighbors. Then there are the fences that enclose the growing number of Josephine County's marijuana grow sites. There are a lot of them. And they are often ugly, especially when topped by a couple feetContinue Reading