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Mad River UnionNews analysis: Drug peril besieges Humboldt societyMad River UnionDowney said in an interview in his office that the intrusiveness and omnipresence of the marijuana industrial complex have deeply altered Humboldt's character and what was once a species of small-time innocuous if illegal agriculture. Growing foreign … Read More: NewsContinue Reading

Prescott Valley TribuneCultivating marijuana: PV Council approves second grow facility …Prescott Valley TribuneThe Prescott Valley Town Council approved PV's second marijuana cultivation facility at its July 14 meeting. By Jason Wheeler. Originally Published: July 20, …and more » Read More: Cultivating marijuana: PV Council approves second grow facility … – Prescott ValleyContinue Reading

Expansion of medical marijuana access could lead to an entire new industry, but many questions remainGreater Baton Rouge Business ReportThe medical marijuana initiative is meant to be revenue neutral for the state, Mills says. The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's regulatory oversight is to be paid for through permit,Continue Reading

July 20, 2016 – Big Pharma Studies Individual Cannabinoids to Help Develop Strains for Specific AilmentsCULTURE Magazine (subscription)Veritas Pharma Inc. has recently announced that the company has initiated a grand research process and is progressing toward identifying potentially new therapeutic strains of cannabis and cannabis-derived pharmaceuticals. With the acquisition ofContinue Reading

Washington County eyes odor control for pot growsPortland TribuneTerry, who has been in the nursery business two decades, says not all agricultural odors are offensive — but marijuana is. “I don't hear anybody coming in to complain about coffee,” he says of a former roasting operation outside city limits. HeContinue Reading