Day: December 10, 2016

Stalling on legalizationWicked Local NewtonQuestion 4 gives officials more than a year to implement a new system to regulate and tax the sale of cannabis for recreational use, but set Dec. 15 as the date marijuana possession and cultivation will no longer be considered a criminal offense. But …and more »Continue Reading

Under the Radar: Should Zambia finance Eurobonds with marijuana?Global Risk InsightsSinkamba's call for a domestic marijuana industry does mesh with government and international encouragement for a more diversified Zambian economy, especially in the agriculture sector where most of the population works. Currently reliant on cash crops … Read More: Under theContinue Reading

County seeks regional approach to pot rules: San Mateo County Board of Supervisors consider pros and cons of …San Mateo Daily JournalA temporary ban on commercial marijuana activity will likely be enacted next week as San Mateo County officials consider a regional approach to determining new rules while folding inContinue Reading

The AdvertiserAustralian Cannabis Corporation plans legal marijuana business for …The AdvertiserTHE Holden plant at Elizabeth is proposed as the base for a medical cannabis industry that backers claim will be worth 800 million a year and create more than …and more » Read More: Australian Cannabis Corporation plans legal marijuana business forContinue Reading

The AdvertiserPot of gold cannabis plan for Holden siteThe AdvertiserMr Fitzsimons wants to use half the Holden site to cultivate marijuana crops after Holden closes the doors on its Elizabeth plant next year. The factory has about 25ha under its roof and the Australian Cannabis Corporation would grow four cropsContinue Reading

dailytelegraph.com.auPot of gold cannabis plan for Holden sitedailytelegraph.com.auMr Fitzsimons wants to use half the Holden site to cultivate marijuana crops after Holden closes the doors on its Elizabeth plant next year. The factory has about 25ha under its roof and the Australian Cannabis Corporation would grow four crops a year …andContinue Reading

Investing News Network (press release) (registration) (blog)Why Aurora's Expansion is Significant to the Cannabis IndustryInvesting News Network (press release) (registration) (blog)If anything's certain, the cannabis industry has soared to new highs in 2016, and it's only going to grow from here on out. Take, for example, Aurora Cannabis (TSXV:ACB), whoContinue Reading

Frederick News Post (subscription)Four medical cannabis dispensaries given preapproval for Frederick County areaFrederick News Post (subscription)Earlier this year, two medical cannabis companies in Frederick County received the green light to continue in the state's licensing process to grow marijuana, and one company received preapproval for a processing license. Approved growersContinue Reading

The Major Way Israel Is Putting America to Shame on MarijuanaATTNThe summit was aimed at attracting fledgling marijuana ventures to the country and included speakers from medicine, politics, science, agriculture, and investments. “Everything is set up here to be the epicenter of cannabis research,” organizer Clifton … Read More: TheContinue Reading

BOS open to further talks on medical marijuana businessSouthCoastToday.comLAKEVILLE – Representatives of a potential medical marijuana dispensary currently in the state's licensing process came before the Lakeville Board of Selectmen recently to discuss the possibility of dispensary and/or cultivation facility in town. There … Read More: BOS open to furtherContinue Reading