Month: August 2016 (Page 8)

County considers cannabis cultivation on agricultural landCharlotte ObserverThe Frederick County Council is considering a disputed proposal to allow medical marijuana cultivation on land zoned for agriculture. County land-use regulations currently allow medical marijuana cultivation only in industrial zones. The Frederick … Read More: County considers cannabis cultivation on agricultural landContinue Reading

CDFA announces public scoping workshops and comment period for medical cannabis cultivation programLake County NewsSACRAMENTO – The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) is developing regulations to establish cannabis cultivation licensing and a track and trace system, collectively referred to as the Medical Cannabis Cultivation Program (MCCP). Read More:Continue Reading

NBC New YorkFields of Green: An Inside Look at How Medical Marijuana Is Made in New YorkNBC New YorkFrom security to irrigation and climate control, no expense is spared in these high tech greenhouses, where the plants grow tall only to be sent to another world. The other part ofContinue Reading

Courier MailQueensland farmers' green light to buy and sell marijuana seed …Courier MailLICENSED farmers will soon be able to buy and sell marijuana seed under strict controls after enabling legislation was introduced into State Parliament.and more » Read More: Queensland farmers' green light to buy and sell marijuana seed … –Continue Reading

Courier MailFarmers' green light for marijuana saleCourier MailAgriculture Minister Leanne Donaldson said the amendments to the Drug Misuse Act will allow farmers to join the supply chain and will create new opportunities for agriculture. There are already a small number of Queensland farmers able to grow …and more » Read More:Continue Reading

dailytelegraph.com.auCannabis trade slasheddailytelegraph.com.auMore than 500 plants were found growing in various stages of maturity. Mr Mennilli said public information had been key to the success of the operation. “We will continue to uncover and destroy cannabis crops across the region, target drug supply and … Read More: Cannabis trade slashed –Continue Reading

12NewsNow.ComSynthetic marijuana overdoses in Beaumont continue to grow12NewsNow.ComBEAUMONT – Synthetic marijuana is not a new drug in Beaumont, but one that continues to grow in use. "From July to August we've had over 100 calls into our dispatch where the complainant has said someone is on synthetic marijuana, or theyContinue Reading

CBS LocalIt's Getting Harder To Rent Homes For Growing Pot In ColoradoCBS LocalDOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Counties across Colorado are getting serious about marijuana growing in homes. Douglas County passed one of the toughest ordinances in the state restricting how much pot can be grown in a home. TheContinue Reading

CBS Local245 marijuana plants were seized as part of an illegal grow operation (credit: Pueblo County)CBS LocalDOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Counties across Colorado are getting serious about marijuana growing in homes. Douglas County passed one of the toughest ordinances in the state restricting how much pot can be grownContinue Reading

States Voting on Marijuana Related Issues in 2016 – AttnATTNThe Michigan Marihuana Legalization, Regulation and Economic Stimulus Act would allow adults 21 and older to cultivate, possess, and consume a limited amount of marijuana. It would also establish a system for the commercial production and retail sale …and more » ReadContinue Reading