Month: July 2016 (Page 38)

Denied hemp growers claim they were unfairly excludedBowling Green Daily NewsBarhorst believes the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's Hemp Review Committee actually decides who gets the MOUs to grow hemp. So Barhorst and other members of Kentucky Hemp Growers Cooperative Association Inc., which provides help to … Read More: Denied hemp growersContinue Reading

The CannabistWatch: Patagonia is pushing U.S. hemp forward with 'Harvesting Liberty'The CannabistThe varietal of the Cannabis sativa species has had a longstanding, divided history in America, remaining on Schedule I of the federal Controlled Substances Act for its relation to marijuana and is highly restricted for industrial growth, yet legalContinue Reading

WFSUWhile One Pot Nursery Harvests Another Makes Bid To Join The PartyWFSUMeanwhile Christian Bax head of the office of compassionate use says each one of those nurseries has gotten the go ahead to begin growing cannabis. “All six of the dispensing organizations in the state of Florida have been givenContinue Reading

Home PageCannabis Agriculture Company Makes $40k Donation to Support Measure 2Home PageAlthough the general election is a few months away, Terra Tech Corp, a cannabis-focused agriculture company, has made a $40,000 donation to the “Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol” coalition. This is the first donation that Terra Tech has made inContinue Reading

WSOC CharlotteSophisticated marijuana growing operation found in Caldwell County, officials sayWSOC CharlotteCaldwell County deputies are calling a drug bust in Sawmills one of the most sophisticated indoor marijuana grow operations they have ever seen. The operation was found inside a warehouse, authorities said. Neighboring businesses said they never knew … ReadContinue Reading

Chandigarh TribuneThe grass is greener on this sideChandigarh TribuneRomesh Bhattacharji, a former narcotics commissioner of India, says, "The idea of the formal establishment of a legitimate hemp and cannabis ecosystem revolving around prudent policy, scientific efficacy and broad social as well as agriculture-based … Read More: The grass is greener onContinue Reading

VatorNewsAre cannabis startups legal in Alaska?VatorNewsBuying: At this time, the AMCO is in the process of issuing licenses for cultivation and testing facilities. The board anticipates it won't issue licenses for retail store and product manufacturing businesses until September 2016. Once cannabis …Coachella Approves the First Medical Marijuana Facilityhttps://www.weedhorn.com/ (registration)Continue Reading

Frederick News Post (subscription)Frederick County struggles with solar, marijuana regs in ag landFrederick News Post (subscription)On Thursday, County Executive Jan Gardner (D) extended for six months a temporary stay on new solar array applications. Also Thursday, a new medical cannabis bill from Councilwoman M.C. Keegan-Ayer (D) was added to theContinue Reading

WHKYMarijuana grow operation discovered in Old Hickory homeWBRC FOX6 News – WBRC.comHermitage Precinct undercover detectives discovered a marijuana grow operation inside a home's basement in Old Hickory Wednesday. Officers executed a search warrant at 1508 Debow Street, the residence of Roger Sexton, 63. Detectives seized 16 …Arrest Made In Connection WithContinue Reading

LawOfficer.comK9 Stabbed While Chasing Suspect In Marijuana GrowLawOfficer.comThe Trinity County (CA) Sheriff's Office said one of their K9's was stabbed Thursday morning by a suspect in a marijuana grow. KRCRTV reports that K9 Johnny had entered a marijuana grow with his handler when multiple suspects started to run from theContinue Reading