Month: March 2017 (Page 12)

Aurora Cannabis to Take 19.9% Stake in Australia's Cann Group IPONew Cannabis Ventures (blog)Cann Group seeks to become a leading producer and supplier of medicinal cannabis products to Australian patients. Cann Group is the first Australian company to be granted the necessary licences to cultivate medical cannabis for both researchContinue Reading

Aurora Cannabis to be Cornerstone Investor in Australian Medical Cannabis IPOYahoo FinanceCann Group seeks to become a leading producer and supplier of medicinal cannabis products to Australian patients. Cann Group is the first Australian company to be granted the necessary licences to cultivate medical cannabis for both research and human …Continue Reading

Montgomery Co. medical marijuana group to raise $4 million in early fundingWashington Business JournalThe funding will support ongoing construction of a medical marijuana cultivation facility that will eventually grow up to 5,000 plants at a time. Construction, already well underway in Frederick, Maryland, is expected to be completed within theContinue Reading

CBC.caMarijuana industry gets boost from legalization target dateCBC.caCurrently, 39 marijuana producers are licensed by Health Canada to cultivate medical marijuana and sell it to patients via a mail-order system. Some of those companies are spending heavily to build up their growing capacity, betting that they'll be …and more » Read More:Continue Reading

County ag dept. struggling to fill marijuana positionsUkiah Daily JournalWith just a week to go until the long-awaited Medical Cannabis Cultivation Regulation is scheduled for final approval, and about five weeks before it will take effect, the Mendocino County Department of Agriculture is still struggling to recruit staff … ReadContinue Reading

Calgary SunRCMP seize 240 kilograms of marijuana from rural Innisfail grow-opGlobalnews.caThe RCMP say they have shut down a sophisticated marijuana grow operation on a rural property in Red Deer County, east of Innisfail. Police said over 700 plants weighing 182 kilograms were seized, along with 54 kilograms of harvested marijuana.InnisfailContinue Reading

Santa Rosa Press DemocratSanta Rosa may ban outdoor pot growingSanta Rosa Press DemocratSanta Rosa is poised to ban outdoor cannabis cultivation before backyard growers get too invested in gardens that could become illegal later this year. The City Council today will consider a 45-day moratorium on all outdoor cannabis growsContinue Reading

KTOOJuneau planning commission to consider warehouse pot growKTOOCo-owners Richard Dudas and Jennifer Canfield already have a state-issued cultivation license to grow marijuana on Mill Street, where they have applied to open a shop. Canfield is a former employee of KTOO. Juneau Assemblyman Loren Jones, who also … Read More: Juneau planningContinue Reading

The Providence JournalIt's 'tag anxiety' time for medical marijuana patients and caregiversThe Providence JournalHow many marijuana plants are being grown in homes across Rhode Island by people involved in the state's medical marijuana program? It's a question that no one has been able to answer — until now. In theContinue Reading

CTV NewsInnisfail RCMP shut down illegal marijuana grow oprdnewsnow.comInnisfail Mounties have seized a large amount of marijuana plants and harvested pot from an illegal grow op. RCMP say they executed a search warrant on March 24 at a rural property on Range Road 270 in Red Deer County east ofContinue Reading