Month: January 2017 (Page 58)

Huntington Herald DispatchKentucky hemp acreage up sharplyHuntington Herald Dispatch… of Kentucky research plot near Lexington, Ky. While Minnesota may not be as ambitious as Kentucky, where agriculture officials have said their goal is to make the state synonymous with hemp like Idaho with potatoes, the once-banished crop could …and more »Continue Reading

Minot board moves toward pot ordinanceLewiston Sun JournalThe measure required that the marijuana industry be regulated by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; that municipalities be allowed to limit the operation of retail stores; and that a 10 percent tax be placed on marijuana sales. Read More: MinotContinue Reading

KARKHow Many Marijuana Plants can Producers Grow in Arkansas?KARKLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – How many plants will marijuana producers in Arkansas be allowed to grow at a time? It's a question regulators in Arkansas are facing… and its one that's caused big controversies in other states where medical marijuana is legal.ArkansasContinue Reading

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky's experiment with hemp farming is yielding more acreage and processors.Pueblo Chieftain“It reflects the tremendous enthusiasm that Kentucky farmers and processors have in a crop that connects our past to our future,” Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles said. Experimental projects began in Kentucky with a mere 33Continue Reading

West Kentucky StarHemp farming gains in KentuckyPueblo Chieftain“It reflects the tremendous enthusiasm that Kentucky farmers and processors have in a crop that connects our past to our future,” Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles said. Experimental projects began in Kentucky with a mere 33 acres in 2014 …Approved Ky. hemp acreageContinue Reading

The Register-GuardSouthern Oregon company plans west Eugene industrial complex that could accommodate dozens of pot growers …The Register-GuardThis vacant lot in west Eugene could house more than 30 seperate marijuana growers. A southern Oregon company, Grow Condos, plans to build four buildings in the 2½-acre “Nuggetville” project in the PioneerContinue Reading