Month: August 2016 (Page 29)

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KERO 23ABC News18000 marijuana plants seized around Kern CountyKERO 23ABC NewsThese illegal Marijuana grows continue to be a problem in Kern County and have a devastating effect on the environment. Often times water is diverted that is relied on for agriculture and land is cleared and destroyed to make roomContinue Reading

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Raw StoryFrom wine to weed: Keeping the marijuana farm small and localRaw StoryOne paramount question looms over the rest: Will marijuana agriculture become consolidated, with “Big Marijuana” companies producing vast quantities of indistinct marijuana? Or, will small-scale farmers thrive by producing unique and local marijuana … Read More: From wine toContinue Reading

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New RepublicIs Big Marijuana Inevitable? | New RepublicNew RepublicIn November, voters in as many as 12 states will see a marijuana legalization initiative on their ballots. Marijuana is already legal for recreational use in Alaska, …and more » Read More: Is Big Marijuana Inevitable? | New Republic – New RepublicContinue Reading

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New RepublicIs Big Marijuana Inevitable?New RepublicIn a recent article, I argue that the agricultural sector of the marijuana industry also presents a number of challenges. One paramount question looms over the rest: Will marijuana agriculture become consolidated, with “Big Marijuana” companies …and more » Read More: Is Big Marijuana Inevitable? –Continue Reading

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Fire erupts at marijuana growAOL NewsSALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — Investigators are trying to figure out what started a large house fire in Salt Lake City late Wednesday night. Earlier this week, the same house was busted for a marijuana grow. It took a team of roughly 45 firefighters toContinue Reading

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WSYRDeputies discover marijuana grow operation while searching forWSYRDeputies have arrested a Town of Barker man after they found a marijuana grow operation while working on an unrelated investigation.Marijuana grow operation discovered during search for teen with …WBNG-TVall 4 news articles » Read More: Deputies discover marijuana grow operation while searching forContinue Reading

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HIGH TIMESOregon Buzz: Pot Plants at State Fair Is a First for the USHIGH TIMESThe exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years after Oregon voters legalized recreational marijuana. The Oregon Cannabis Business Council, which organized the exhibit … ReadContinue Reading

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KOMO NewsOregon buzz: Pot plants at state fair in a 1st for the USKOMO NewsThe exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years after Oregon voters legalized recreational marijuana. The Oregon Cannabis Business Council, which organized the exhibit …and more »Continue Reading

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International Business TimesMarijuana Legalization In Pennsylvania 2016: Medical Pot …International Business TimesNow that Pennsylvania's Medical Marijuana Program has officially been signed into state law, officials are rolling out the details, rules and regulations of how the …and more » Read More: Marijuana Legalization In Pennsylvania 2016: Medical Pot … – International BusinessContinue Reading

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International Business TimesMarijuana Legalization In Pennsylvania 2016: Medical Pot Program's New Guidelines Released In First DraftInternational Business TimesPennsylvania's Department of Health recently released the first draft of the new medical marijuana program guidelines, which explain how state-approved growers and processors can cultivate cannabis as well as how the government plansContinue Reading