Month: September 2016 (Page 49)

NEWS10 ABCPolice investigating marijuana grow operation in Amsterdam factoryNEWS10 ABCAMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A massive drug bust in Amsterdam netted hundreds of plants, thousands of dollars worth of equipment and three suspects. It was after the storms Thursday night that neighbors noticed the power going out inside an old …Police: MassiveContinue Reading

The Weed Blog (blog)Master Gardens: Improving Urban Cannabis AgricultureThe Weed Blog (blog)This post will be the first in a new monthly series on The Weed Blog, our Flower Friday Farm Features. This series will feature cannabis farms and the faces behind them. Each farm will be featured in a seriesContinue Reading

Spartan EchoColorado hits another cannabis 1st with certified hemp seed …Spartan EchoDENVER (AP) — Colorado notched another nationwide first Wednesday, September 7, 2016, involving cannabis when state agriculture officials showed off the …September 9, 2016 – Colorado Shows Off its First Certified Hemp SeedsCULTURE Magazine (subscription)Colorado hits another first with certifiedContinue Reading

Juneau Empire (subscription)Colorado hits another cannabis first with certified hemp seed …Juneau Empire (subscription)FILE – In this Oct. 5, 2013 file photo, volunteers harvest hemp during the first known harvest of the plant in more than 60 years, in Springfield, Colo. Colorado is …Colorado hits another first with certified hemp seedContinue Reading

Juneau Empire (subscription)Colorado hits another cannabis first with certified hemp seedJuneau Empire (subscription)Colorado is expected to reach another national first on cannabis Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, when state agriculture officials show off the first domestic certified hemp seeds. The Colorado Department of Agriculture has been working for years to produceContinue Reading

Jamaica GleanerColorado hits another first with certified hemp seedJamaica GleanerColorado notched another nationwide first Wednesday involving cannabis when state agriculture officials showed off the first certified domestic hemp seeds. The Colorado Department of Agriculture has been working for years to produce hemp seeds that …and more » Read More: Colorado hits anotherContinue Reading

Lewiston Sun JournalAuburn CEO talks challenges of large-scale marijuana growingLewiston Sun JournalWellness Connection of Maine's grow operation expanded in the last year from 20,000 to 40,000 square feet and supplies Wellness' four medical marijuana dispensaries in Brewer, Gardiner, Portland and, starting next week, Bath. It employs 40 people. Read More:Continue Reading

Monterey County Weekly (blog)County marijuana committee opposes outdoor commercial cultivation.Monterey County Weekly (blog)Monterey County has been up in smoke about placing limitations and regulations on outdoor cultivation of medical marijuana. Currently, licensed growers can cultivate outside for personal use while commercial growers are limited to indoor operations.and more » Read More:Continue Reading

Marijuana committee opposes outdoor commercial cultivation.Monterey County Weekly (blog)Currently, licensed growers can cultivate outside for personal use with commercial growers limited to indoor operations. The Monterey County Board of Supervisors Ad Hoc Committee for Medical Marijuana released a report on Sept. 8 stating that the board …and more » Read More: MarijuanaContinue Reading

KIONrightnow.comDeputies bust illegal pot grow in Carmel ValleyKIONrightnow.comThe Monterey County Sheriff's Office said it destroyed more than 1,200 marijuana plants in a raid off Carmel Valley Road on Wednesday. Deputies, along with California Fish and Wildlife officers and members of the California National Guard Anti-Drug … Read More: Deputies bustContinue Reading