Month: August 2016 (Page 82)

The Marijuana TimesConsultants from Colorado are Charged with Cannabis ConspiracyThe Marijuana TimesJonathan Hunt, the Vice President of Monarch America, acted as their cultivation expert and he was charged with conspiracy to possess between half a pound and a pound of marijuana. It is unclear why Hagen is seeing multiple chargesContinue Reading

KUNMState Police Arrest Ex-Mora Superintendent, Lawmakers Slam DOH On Medical Marijuana DelaysKUNMEngage Cuba president James Williams says potential trade with Cuba would provide exciting opportunities for New Mexico's agriculture and manufacturing sectors. Among the members of the council are Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce …and more » Read More: State Police ArrestContinue Reading

Chippewa Herald67th Democrats open to more revenue to fix roadsChippewa HeraldCurrent state law exempts semis, motorcycles and agriculture vehicles. “I would like to see the … He also favors decriminalizing the personal possession of marijuana, but possession of marijuana while in a vehicle is a different story, he said …Continue Reading

Pacific Northwest InlanderNot Green Enough?Pacific Northwest InlanderMarijuana, like any crop, has issues. There are mold infections, along with the usual insects to worry about. A ruined crop can easily cost a grower several million dollars. In response, the Washington and Colorado departments of agriculture are … Read More: Not GreenContinue Reading

Police arrest two for Clearlake marijuana growLake County NewsOn Thursday officers executed a search warrant in the 3500 block of Madrone Street at a property that police said contained approximately 100 large budding marijuana plants. The residence was empty of furnishings and appeared the property was being … Read More: PoliceContinue Reading

inewsnetworkIllegal Pot Growing Operations Draw Ire from El Paso County ResidentsinewsnetworkA panel of experts on marijuana law felt the frustration of its audience in a two-hour session in El Paso County last week. Mainly the crowd wanted to know why more isn't been done to shut down illegal grow operations,Continue Reading

Buds and bugs: cannabis grow inspections underwayKenai Peninsula OnlineApart from a needed security tune-up and snags in the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office inventory tracking software, enforcement officers' only criticism was to tease owner Leif Abel for “slacking” in a greenhouse with fewer cannabis plants than the … Read More:Continue Reading

City WatchProhibition to Legalization: California Stoners Are Stressing Me Out!City Watch“All of this creates a tremendous amount of stress and anxiety for people,” says Derek Peterson, CEO of Terra Tech Corp, a publicly traded “cannabis-focused” agriculture company. “This is going to be an entirely different animal than anyone is usedContinue Reading

California Stoners Are Stressing Me OutLA Progressive (press release) (subscription) (blog)“All of this creates a tremendous amount of stress and anxiety for people,” says Derek Peterson, CEO of Terra Tech Corp, a publicly traded “cannabis-focused” agriculture company. “This is going to be an entirely different animal than anyone is usedContinue Reading

U.C. Cooperative Extension grows in CalaverasCalaveras Enterprise“And really, our job is to provide community resources from the university to local citizens in the area of agriculture. We work with local farmers and ranchers,” he said. Several local registered medical cannabis farmers use advanced techniques for … Read More: U.C. CooperativeContinue Reading