Month: February 2017 (Page 33)

The NationalMan arrested in Abu Dhabi for growing marijuanaThe NationalThe Asian was arrested as he attempted to sell nearly half a kilogramme of the drug. Police confiscated plants from the 28-year-old's home in Abu Dhabi, where they also found more than 600g of the drug and seeds. The man hadContinue Reading

Khaleej TimesMan arrested in Abu Dhabi for growing marijuana | The NationalThe NationalPolice tracked the Asian man down and arrested him while he was attempting to sell nearly half a kilogramme of marijuana.Man grows marijuana in Abu Dhabi house, arrested – Khaleej TimesKhaleej Timesall 2 news articles » Read More: ManContinue Reading

WQAD.comWeed 101: Colorado agriculture agency shares pot know-howFairfield Daily RepublicDENVER — North Carolina wants to know if marijuana could one day replace tobacco as a cash crop. Louisiana is wondering how pot holds up in high humidity. And Washington state has questions about water supplies for weed. Colorado agriculture …Cannabis 101:Continue Reading

Santa Rosa Press DemocratSonoma County's proposed cannabis business tax heads to voters …Santa Rosa Press DemocratA business tax proposed by the county, paid by cultivators and manufacturers, to initially generate $6.3 million annually to cover the cost of implementing …and more » Read More: Sonoma County's proposed cannabis business tax heads toContinue Reading

Santa Rosa Press DemocratSonoma County's proposed cannabis business tax heads to votersSanta Rosa Press DemocratThere are about 9,000 cannabis industry members in Sonoma County, including 5,000 growers, Logan said. The outcome of the Measure A election will have no bearing on Proposition 64's guarantee that California adults can legally growContinue Reading

Marijuana turns to athlete sponsorshipsBend BulletinLast week, Spriggs joined the growing ranks of professional athletes, mostly in snow sports, who agree to sponsorship and endorsement contracts with marijuana companies. Spriggs added Oregrown Industries Inc., a Bend-based marijuana company, to a list … Read More: Marijuana turns to athlete sponsorships – BendContinue Reading

mySteinbach.caRCMP take down marijuana grow operationmySteinbach.caOn February 3, 2017, Fisher Branch and Peguis RCMP executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act warrant on a rural residence in the RM of Fisher, Manitoba. Upon arrival at the residence, officers located 78 marijuana plants at various stages of growth. Read More: RCMPContinue Reading

Man Shot During Robbery at Chatsworth Marijuana Growth Facility: LAPDKTLAThousands of plants were found inside and detectives were working to obtain a search warrant because it's possible the grow is illegal, said Lt. Tim Torsney. Officials were not aware that there was a marijuana operation inside the building before theContinue Reading

WQAD.comPot sales in Colorado are up for the third consecutive yearFOX21News.comCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the third consecutive year, pot sales are up in the state of Colorado. Newly released state figures show Colorado's marijuana dispensaries sold $1.3 billion worth of recreational and medical marijuana in 2016.Cannabis 101: Colorado agricultureContinue Reading

Hutchinson NewsKansas needs to consider pot legalization | Editorials | hutchnews.comHutchinson NewsThe makeup of the Kansas Legislature might be more moderate than in past years, but it's likely not enough to seriously consider proposals to legalize …and more » Read More: Kansas needs to consider pot legalization | Editorials | hutchnews.com –Continue Reading