Month: June 2016 (Page 29)

News 12 Hudson ValleyCops bust marijuana grow house in GreenvilleNews 12 Hudson ValleyGREENVILLE – Investigators found 65 marijuana plants and other illegal drugs inside a home on Schoolhouse Road in Greenville. Police have shut down a marijuana grow house in Orange County. Investigators found 65 marijuana plants inside a homeContinue Reading

Terra Tech Corp. to Exhibit at the NCIA Cannabis Business Summit & ExpoPR Newswire (press release)(OTCQX: TRTC) ("Terra Tech") or (the "Company"), a vertically integrated cannabis-focused agriculture company, today announced that its CEO, Derek Peterson, will be attending the NCIA Cannabis Business Summit & Expo June 20th – 22nd 2016Continue Reading

TBI Charges 11 People In Sophisticated Marijuana Growing OperationThe ChattanooganThe two-year investigation focused on an organized drug trafficking operation involved in the cultivation and distribution of high-grade marijuana in Middle Tennessee. The investigation culminated in the execution of more than a dozen search warrants … Read More: TBI Charges 11 PeopleContinue Reading

LED Light for Cannabis GrowthLiftIn Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada recently received funding to conduct further research on the manipulation of LED lighting conditions in order to promote the production of specific phytochemicals in various fruits and vegetables. The …and more » Read More: LED Light for Cannabis Growth – LiftContinue Reading

Ad hoc marijuana grow committee brainstorms ideas for new regulationsThe Union of Grass ValleyNevada County supervisors and medical marijuana advocates sketched a broad outline Wednesday for new grow regulations, the first step toward crafting a new ordinance after last week's defeat of Measure W. Supervisors and grow advocates, previously on …PostContinue Reading

Lieutenant Governor candidates meet community membersBennington Banner (subscription)Zuckerman has represented Chittenden since 1997 and has worked in the farming industry since 1994. He mainly focuses on issues surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMO), marijuana legalization and climate change. He first got into politics …and more » Read More: Lieutenant Governor candidates meet communityContinue Reading

WZTV11 arrested, 320 pot plants seized in mid-Tennessee marijuana grow operationWZTVA multi-agency, multi-county investigation netted 11 arrests and the seizure of 320 plants in a "high-grade" marijuana grow operation in middle Tennessee. The two-year investigation included TBI, Metro Police, the DEA and multiple Middle Tennessee law …Police seize more than $560000Continue Reading

KTVA.com – Anchorage, AlaskaHarvesting Alaska: High tunnels protect environment, spur sustainability in the Last FrontierKTVA.com – Anchorage, AlaskaIncreased interest partly stems from a U.S. Department of Agriculture incentive program to promote conservation while providing whole food to the community. The Environmental Quality Incentive Program in Alaska, also known as EQIP,Continue Reading

Mid-Hudson NewsGreenville man arrested, marijuana grow house dismantledMid-Hudson NewsGREENVILLE – The Orange County Drug Task Force, along with the Sheriff's Special Operations Group, executed a search warrant in the Town of Greenville on Wednesday and shut down a marijuana grow house. Read More: Greenville man arrested, marijuana grow house dismantledContinue Reading

6 On Your SideMexican national sentenced to eight years for illegal marijuana grow operation6 On Your SideAgents involved in the raid found a total of 6,870 live and harvested marijuana plants on state lands within the canyon. When agents were investigating the marijuana grow site, they discovered that the duoContinue Reading