Day: July 11, 2016

Development of hemp as cash crop in Maine starts slowlyPress HeraldBenedicta potato farmer Glenn Lane, who credits his late wife, Rebecca, with spearheading the bill, said the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry has prolonged the rule-making process and has not advocated for hemp aggressively enough …and more » Read More:Continue Reading

State receives just 2 applications to grow hemp in MaineYahoo Finance… "very slow" in getting the crop going. Benedicta potato farmer Glenn Lane, who credits his late wife Rebecca with spearheading the bill, said the department of agriculture, conservation and forestry has prolonged the rule-making process and has not …andContinue Reading

https://www.weedhorn.com/ (registration) (blog)West Virginia Farmers Working on a Hemp Revivalhttps://www.weedhorn.com/ (registration) (blog)… haphazard with it, it doesn't have much merit." While hemp and marijuana come from the same species of plant, Cannabis sativa, hemp is a separate variety with its own chemical makeup, and it has different cultivation practices thanContinue Reading

WBAL BaltimorePolice discover large marijuana grow operation in Pasadena houseWBAL BaltimoreOfficers served a search warrant Friday at a house in the 8300 block of Youngbar Drive, where they said 536 marijuana plants and 11.44 pounds of marijuana ready for packaging was found in the basement. The estimated street value ofContinue Reading

The Albany HeraldDCP, ADDU report marijuana grow operation bust on Broach AvenueThe Albany HeraldALBANY — A man remained in the Dougherty County Jail on Monday following a marijuana grow operation bust Sunday afternoon. On Sunday around 5:30 p.m., Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit agents served a search warrant at 1533 Broach Ave.Continue Reading

The Sunday Drive: Kentucky, others getting on board with hempCentral Kentucky NewsLast month, Genius Extraction Technologies, a California company the produces hemp and cannabis oil extraction equipment, announced plans to build a new $400,000 hemp processing facility in Winchester. The facility … According to a recent report from …and more »Continue Reading

CapitalGazette.comAnne Arundel County Police break up Pasadena marijuana grow operationEye On AnnapolisLocated in the basement of the residence was an indoor marijuana grow operation. Recovered from the basement were 536 marijuana plants ranging from seedlings to mature plants plus 11.44 pounds of marijuana ready for packaging. The estimated street …Police raidContinue Reading

Pa. House approves industrial hemp billLegislation heads to WolfCentral Penn Business JournalTom Wolf. The House voted 184-0 on July 10 to approve the legislation, following a state Senate vote earlier this month. The bill is now on its way to Wolf's desk. If signed into law, the bill will allowContinue Reading

The Marijuana TimesWithout Brimstone, Your Cannabis Plants are Going to HellThe Marijuana TimesRather than mining from volcanic deposits, most of the sulfur we use today in agriculture and industry is recovered from crude oil or natural gas as a waste product of pollution control measures. During the vegetative growth phase,Continue Reading

MERRY JANECould Legal Weed End California's Drought Issues?MERRY JANECannabis is a thirsty plant. In the echelons of water-wasting enterprise, a large grow operation probably falls within the Golf Course/Billionaire's Menagerie level, which is bad news when one of the states with the most demand for cannabis also … Read More:Continue Reading