Month: September 2016 (Page 40)

Echonetdaily'Fit and proper person' test for medical cannabis growersEchonetdailyThe Turnbull government yesterday introduced legislation it says will 'ensure security and law and order is maintained' as it prepares for the cultivation of a local supply of cannabis for medicinal products. It involves the screening of candidates … Read More: 'FitContinue Reading

KYTXMore than 3000 marijuana plants seized, destroyed in grow raid near US Highway 80inForney.com… the Van Zandt County Sheriff's Office, Canton Police Department, Edgewood Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a raid on a marijuana grow operation located near U.S. Highway …Nearly 3400Continue Reading

Equities.com​Arcturus Growthstar (AGS): Hires Creative Consultant; Wins 1st Place at Cannabis CupEquities.comArcturus Growthstar Technologies, Inc.'s (OTC: AGSTF; CSE: AGS) business model includes developing and acquiring technologies that will position it as a leader in the evolution of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) for the global production of … Read More: ​Arcturus GrowthstarContinue Reading

Crain’s New York BusinessCannabis investors and entrepreneurs meet in Brooklyn for Shark Tank-style pitchesCrain’s New York Business"We never touch the plant," said Punit Seth, co-founder and CEO of Toast, and a veteran of Bridgewater Associates and Accenture. Based in Long Island City, Queens, the two-year-old startup plans to cultivate aContinue Reading

Access To Cannabis For Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) 101: PatientsMondaq News Alerts (registration)Unlike the MMPR, which requires patients to access medical cannabis solely from a licensed producer (LP) (with very limited exceptions), the ACMPR allows patients to cultivate cannabis for personal use or to designate an individual to cultivate onContinue Reading