Month: September 2016 (Page 7)

Suspects tried to destroy evidence at massive illegal Garfield County pot grow, warrant saysThe Denver PostWhen law enforcement officers last week closed in on a massive suspected illegal marijuana grow in Garfield County, they found people trying to destroy evidence at the site off Interstate 70, according to a federalContinue Reading

New York TimesMaine's 'Clean' Medical Marijuana: 'Organic' in DisguiseNew York TimesThat is when he learned that the word “organic” is defined by the Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program, which sets the standards for certification. Marijuana, still illegal under federal law, is not a crop the program recognizes … ReadContinue Reading

New York TimesEntrepreneurship|Maine's 'Clean' Medical Marijuana: 'Organic' in DisguiseNew York TimesThat is when he learned that the word “organic” is defined by the Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program, which sets the standards for certification. Marijuana, still illegal under federal law, is not a crop the program recognizes … ReadContinue Reading

The CannabistHow this tiny country took global lead on cannabis researchThe CannabistAnd in August the Health Ministry and Agriculture Ministry made a joint announcement — that current research efforts regarding cannabis will come under a new facility, the National Center for Research in Medical Cannabis, which is scheduled for …HashingContinue Reading

North Bay BohemianHow Israel has become global leader in cannabis researchThe CannabistWith its government's approval, Israel has been a pioneer in medical cannabis research and development for more than 50 years.Hashing It Out | News | North Bay BohemianNorth Bay Bohemianall 5 news articles » Read More: How Israel has becomeContinue Reading

North Bay BohemianHow this tiny Middle Eastern nation came to lead the world in medical marijuana researchThe CannabistAnd in August the Health Ministry and Agriculture Ministry made a joint announcement — that current research efforts regarding cannabis will come under a new facility, the National Center for Research in MedicalContinue Reading

Philly.com (blog)N.J. bills would treat legal marijuana like tobacco, alcohol – Philly.comPhilly.com (blog)In New Jersey, legal marijuana could be treated a lot like tobacco or alcohol, depending on the which bill, if any, passes both houses of the Legislature and …and more » Read More: N.J. bills would treat legal marijuana likeContinue Reading

AZFamilyDeputies bust marijuana grow operation in S. Phoenix – azfamily …AZFamilyDeputies with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office converged on a South Phoenix business as part of pot bust Wednesday morning. MCSO spokesman Chris …MCSO busts large 'legitimate' pot growing operation in south …12news.comall 4 news articles » Read More: Deputies bust marijuanaContinue Reading

Deputies bust marijuana grow operation in S. PhoenixAZFamilyMaricopa County Sheriffs Office is serving a search warrant on large marijuana grow. 3731 East La Salle. pic.twitter.com/OMOavyIdJr. — Chris Hegstrom (@MCSOChris) September 28, 2016. Copyright 2016 KPHO/KTVK (KPHO Broadcasting Corporation). Read More: Deputies bust marijuana grow operation in S. Phoenix – AZFamilyContinue Reading

Philly.com (blog)N.J. bills would treat legal marijuana like tobacco, alcoholPhilly.com (blog)That bill would allow adults aged 21 and older to purchase marijuana, and possess up to one ounce of cannabis. Adults would also be able to cultivate up to six marijuana plants, with three in the mature, flowering stage. TheContinue Reading