Month: March 2017 (Page 64)

Fox 4Sheriff's Deputies say they caught marijuana grow house harvester on I-75Fox 4A traffic stop led deputies to 11 trash bags of freshly harvested marijuana plants. Lee County Sheriff's Deputies tried to pull over a van on Interstate-75 for illegal window tint, but the driver took off. When they eventuallyContinue Reading

Pittsburgh Post-GazetteMcKeesport OKs plans for medical marijuana cultivation, processing facilityPittsburgh Post-GazetteMcKeesport Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a conditional use application from PurePenn LLC to develop a plant that will cultivate and process medical marijuana. PurePenn is in the midst of completing state applications, which are due March … Read More: McKeesportContinue Reading

Cannabis union to hold labor training seminar in SamoaEureka Times StandardCalifornia Agricultural Labor Relations Board Special Legal Advisor Eduardo Blanco is one of several speakers who is set to attend the seminar to discuss the existing labor practices in the cannabis industry and how the new state laws will affectContinue Reading

Sonoma WestCannabis Country: A voice of caution in cannabis conundrum …Sonoma WestMarijuana seems to be almost everywhere in Sonoma County and not always where it ought to be. High school and even middle school kids smoke before, after …and more » Read More: Cannabis Country: A voice of caution in cannabis conundrumContinue Reading

Sonoma WestCannabis Country: A voice of caution in cannabis conundrumSonoma WestMight he change his mind and open the doors wider to marijuana cultivation in Healdsburg? Perhaps. “I can understand why Mendocino County protects its marijuana,” he said. “Their economy is based on dope. Look around Sonoma, and what do youContinue Reading

Investing News Network (press release) (registration) (blog)Are Cannabis ETFs on the Horizon?Investing News Network (press release) (registration) (blog)No cannabis ETFs exist at the moment, but a strong push is being made to create at least two of them. Midway through February, ETF Managers Trust filed paperwork to list a cannabisContinue Reading

PG&E to extend agriculture rates to cannabis farmersThe Mendocino VoiceOne more little step was taken today, when Pacific Gas and Electric announced that as of today, March 1, cannabis farmers are eligible for agricultural rates, and special programs. The program applies to both indoor and outdoor growers, but does notContinue Reading

Lost Coast OutpostPG&E SEZ: Weed Growers Now Qualify For A Sweeter Deal on …Lost Coast OutpostWhile recreational marijuana cannot be sold in California until January 2018, existing medical marijuana growers and future recreational marijuana growers will …and more » Read More: PG&E SEZ: Weed Growers Now Qualify For A Sweeter Deal onContinue Reading

Lost Coast OutpostPG&E SEZ: Weed Growers Now Qualify For A Sweeter Deal on Electrical Rates, Just Like Other Farmers DoLost Coast OutpostWhile recreational marijuana cannot be sold in California until January 2018, existing medical marijuana growers and future recreational marijuana growers will be eligible as of March 1 for PG&E'sContinue Reading

LeaflyThe History and Emergence of the CBD Cannabis StrainsLeaflyAffiliated with the International Cannabis Research Society (ICRS), and with a grant from the British government to cultivate cannabis, Guy and his team sought a variety of CBD-rich cannabis strains to extract and isolate from. They found their strains … Read More:Continue Reading