Month: January 2017 (Page 62)

Allied NewsPA launches research program for industrial hempAllied News… holds a promising future,” Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding said. “If we want to realize this crop's full potential, though, we need the benefit of sound research.” Industrial hemp, which derives from the cannabis sativa L. plant, was grown … ReadContinue Reading

KTNV Las VegasPahrump man arrested after trying to bribe sergeant over marijuana …KTNV Las VegasA Pahrump man was arrested after officials say he tried to bribe a sheriff's sergeant to look the other way on his marijuana grow.Police: Would-be pot grower arrested over bribe in Nye County – Las …LasContinue Reading

KTNV Las VegasPahrump man arrested after trying to bribe sergeant over marijuana growKTNV Las VegasDuring that conversation with Boruchowitz and the Scorpion Task Force Detective Behrens repeated his bribe this time going into more detail, offering the undercover detective $30,000 to ensure he did not get arrested while growing marijuanaContinue Reading

Fee to grow medical marijuana in Arkansas: $100000 a yearThe Daily ProgressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A state commission has decided that Arkansas residents hoping to grow medical marijuana will have to pay an annual fee of $100,000 to operate a cultivation facility. The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission set theContinue Reading

Medical marijuana site proposed in Pocono Township – News …Pocono RecordA California company wants to build a cannabis growing and processing operation in Pocono Township.Consultants representing CannaMed of Thousand Oaks …and more » Read More: Medical marijuana site proposed in Pocono Township – News … – Pocono RecordContinue Reading

rabble.ca (blog)As pot legalization nears, cannabis industry can't forget workers …rabble.ca (blog)When it comes to workplace safety and rights for cannabis workers in Canada, the recent report by the Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation …and more » Read More: As pot legalization nears, cannabis industry can't forget workers … –Continue Reading

As pot legalization nears, cannabis industry can't forget workers' rightsrabble.ca (blog)As Canada's union for retail, food manufacturing and agriculture workers, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) are well acquainted with the health and safety threats experienced by cannabis workers in the production stage, particularly in … Read More: As potContinue Reading

Cool HuntingLEAF Cannabis Home Growing SystemCool HuntingAs marijuana continues to be legalized across the United States and Canada and "cannbiz" is rapidly growing from lotions and potions to edibles and more, the range of products, services and information available to consumers is growing at a frenetic pace. Read More: LEAFContinue Reading

Medical marijuana site proposed in Pocono TownshipPocono RecordA California company wants to build a cannabis growing and processing operation in Pocono Township. Consultants representing CannaMed of Thousand Oaks, California has asked the Pocono Township Board of Supervisors to clarify its zoning definitions …and more » Read More: Medical marijuana site proposed inContinue Reading

WFXL FOX 31Pelham police discover marijuana growing system in trailerWFXL FOX 31The arrest of a man with outstanding warrants led to the discovery of a marijuana growing system in Pelham. Pelham Police say they discovered a marijuana growing system in a travel trailer when they went to arrest 35-year-old maleContinue Reading