Month: December 2016 (Page 46)

Gistmaster (blog)Photos: NDLEA destroys 30992kgs of Cannabis in Osun State as drug cartels invade forest reservesGistmaster (blog)“Unless the current trend of cannabis cultivation is addressed, the country is on the verge of a devastating food insecurity. It is worrisome that the cartels are using government forest reserves in the cultivationContinue Reading

Denverite (blog)Colorado officials: 99 marijuana plants per caregiver is too many, and other likely regulations on home growsDenverite (blog)An Aurora police officer responds to an illegal marijuana home grow. (Courtesy of the Aurora Police Department). Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and the city of Denver are working on separate plans toContinue Reading

WMDTMd. company facing charges for alleged marijuana grow operationWMDTThe personal consumption of medical cannabis that is grown and distributed through state licensed facilities has been legal in the state of Maryland. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission just recently announced 15 growers who have been …More than 100 businesses picked to sellContinue Reading

BloombergWant to Research Medical Marijuana? Israel Is Open for BusinessBloombergThe Israeli government has identified medical cannabis as an economic opportunity. Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel says his ministry will research ways to best grow cannabis, and would back export of locally grown medical marijuana, currently banned …and more » Read More: WantContinue Reading

Fox17Police: $72k in utilities diverted for marijuana grow operationFox17CODLWATER, Mich. — Drug investigators say they've made arrests after suspecting individuals of diverting electricity from Consumers Energy to grow marijuana. Detectives from the Southwest Enforcement Team say they executed a search warrant at a …and more » Read More: Police: k in utilitiesContinue Reading

Attitudes about medical marijuana are changing in FloridaWJXT JacksonvilleFlorida's executive clemency board recently restored the rights of three convicted marijuana smugglers, including Largo marina operator Joseph Brenna, who spent 11 years in jail, and Robert French, who was caught in a Drug Enforcement Administration … Read More: Attitudes about medical marijuanaContinue Reading