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TIMECanadians Can Now Grow Medical Marijuana at HomeTIMECanadians still can't legally grow or sell cannabis for fun, but the government announced Thursday it will allow people with prescriptions to grow their own medical marijuana at home. Depending on their needs, patients can grow on average two plants …Medical marijuana patients canContinue Reading

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Important deadlines coming up for cannabis cultivatorsEureka Times StandardBy timely registering and obtaining your Humboldt County permit you may be eligible for a “good standing” determination following review by the Humboldt County Sheriff, District Attorney, Agriculture Commissioner, and Division of Environmental Health … Read More: Important deadlines coming up forContinue Reading

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RTMedical marijuana research farms to grow, but pot remains 'dangerous drug'RTOn Thursday, the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) announced a policy change to expand the number of agency-registered marijuana manufacturers, allowing universities to apply to grow and distribute marijuana for government-approved research …DEA ends its monopoly on marijuana growing for medicalContinue Reading

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The Denver PostA Blackhawk helicopter removing plants and infrastructure from the illegal grow operation in Pike National Forest.The Denver PostA forest service spokesman said no arrests have been made and that an investigation into the grow is ongoing. A Drug Enforcement Administration official says the agency was involved in theContinue Reading

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107.180.56.147 (press release) (registration) (blog)DEA New Actions Related to Marijuana & Industrial Hemp107.180.56.147 (press release) (registration) (blog)The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in consultation with DEA and the FDA, also released a statement of principles concerning provisions of the Agricultural Act of 2014 relating to the cultivation of industrial hemp.Continue Reading