Day: May 1, 2017

Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelHallowell committee begins discussion on recreational marijuanaKennebec Journal & Morning SentinelIrish, who is the chairperson of the task force, said she thinks they'll decide to call marijuana cultivation 'controlled environment agriculture' if it's being grown outside. Under the city's zoning rules, it would be considered lightContinue Reading

Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelHallowell committee begins discussion on recreational potKennebec Journal & Morning SentinelIrish, who is the chairperson of the task force, said she thinks they'll decide to call marijuana cultivation 'controlled environment agriculture' if it's being grown outside. Under the city's zoning rules, it would be considered lightContinue Reading

Mother Earth NewsGrowing Cannabis in Raised Garden BedsMother Earth NewsAs of May 2017, federal law still prohibits the possession, use, sale and cultivation of marijuana; however, it also provisions the allowance of a state to individually mandate its own laws regarding recreational and medicinal use, so long as there isContinue Reading

Mother Earth NewsGrowing Marijuana in Raised Garden BedsMother Earth NewsAs of May 2017, federal law still prohibits the possession, use, sale and cultivation of marijuana; however, it also provisions the allowance of a state to individually mandate its own laws regarding recreational and medicinal use, so long as there isContinue Reading

The RecorderEditorial: Press pause on pot until laws catch upThe RecorderSo it seems only logical to want the same type of oversight for businesses that cultivate and sell cannabis. In fact, the referendum that state voters approved last November allows for such local regulation. Some of those restrictions: The law,Continue Reading

BloombergTop Hedge Fund Turns to Australia Cannabis Firm for Next BetBloombergThe Sydney-based money manager has bought shares in the initial public offering of Cann Group, the only Australian company that has a federal government license to cultivate marijuana for medicinal purposes, according to Ben Cleary, who co-manages …and more » Read More:Continue Reading