Day: February 4, 2017 (Page 2)

State bill introduced to regulate hemp industrySedona Red Rock NewsThe industry would be regulated by the Arizona Department of Agriculture. According to the bill, hemp has been cleared as an agricultural product in Arizona, “authorized by the Agricultural Act of 2014 [P.l. 113-79; 128 Stat. 649; 7 United States CodeContinue Reading

Council addresses zoning for medical marijuana facilitiesRicentral.com“Under zoning principles, you have the entire authority to zone,” Lindbeck said, “whether it's between a medical marijuana patient, a medical marijuana cultivation center, a testing facility, or forward looking into marijuana lounges, marijuana stores … Read More: Council addresses zoning for medical marijuanaContinue Reading

Sierra Sun TimesRCRC: State Senate Committees Assess the Status of Cannabis Regulatory Activities – Cannabis Regulations Will Be …Sierra Sun TimesIn addition, Amy Tong of the California Department of Technology was on-hand to answer questions surrounding the use of various technology systems for the cannabis licensing scheme. Both the SenateContinue Reading

The ColumbianWeed 101: Colorado agriculture agency shares marijuana know-howThe ColumbianDenver marijuana grower Tim Cullen, left, shows young marijuana clones to out-of-state agriculture officials on a grow warehouse tour organized by the Colorado Department of Agriculture in Denver. Colorado's Agriculture Department is opening up its … Read More: Weed 101: Colorado agricultureContinue Reading

Petaluma Argus CourierCountywide marijuana growing tax on ballotPetaluma Argus CourierThe county in December passed a sweeping land-use ordinance regulating indoor and outdoor marijuana cultivation, on agricultural and industrial zones across the county. Among other things, the ordinance bans cultivation in rural residential zones … Read More: Countywide marijuana growing taxContinue Reading