Day: May 30, 2017

Aurora SentinelColorado marijuana industry continues to grow despite AG's tough talk; local congress reps seek protectionsAurora SentinelAs the country has taken a more liberal view of marijuana usage and sales, the country's top cop has made it known he's not on board with legal marijuana. Attorney General Jeff Sessions hasContinue Reading

Above the LawCalifornia Cannabis: The Marijuana Cultivation Rules (Part III)Above the LawCalifornia's Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MCRSA”) has left stakeholders with many questions regarding how cannabis cultivation regulations will play out. But now that the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“DFA”), through … Read More: California Cannabis:Continue Reading

The Canadian marijuana industry is facing a supply crunchVICE NewsThere are many factors that affect the time it takes to grow weed, the most common being plant strain, desired yields and the method employed. On average, it can take between seven months to a year to cultivate weed on aContinue Reading

Deputies seize 118 marijuana plants from grow operationIthaca JournalTompkins County deputies seized 118 marijuana plants from a marijuana grow operation at a Newfield home Thursday after two males told the deputies they bought overpriced marijuana from the homeowner. Deputies initially arrived to the home on 630 … Read More: Deputies seizeContinue Reading

New Cannabis Ventures (blog)Harvest One Pays $2.8mm to Buy United Greeneries Vancouver Island Cannabis Production FacilityNew Cannabis Ventures (blog)The purchase is the first step in executing the Phase 1 Expansion at the Duncan Facility, which is intended to bring the total grow area at the site from approximately 10,000 squareContinue Reading

Rabbitbrush Rambler: Smoke gets in your eyesValley CourierMarijuana, “mary jane,” is not native here. It grows in many places around the world and has various close botanical cousins, like one called “ditch weed” in Nebraska. Another, hemp, is raised as an agricultural crop. Smoking cannabis goes back … Read More:Continue Reading

Maine Legislature Passes Bill to Fund Marijuana Legalization Initiative and Change Agency That Will Regulate Adult UseCannabis Business TimesLD 243 would transfer the authority to oversee adult-use marijuana from the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations within the Department of AdministrativeContinue Reading

L.A. WeeklyCannabis companies want recognition from the city of LAL.A. WeeklyThe motion has strong support from the Southern California Coalition, the industry group that created Measure M. In a May memo to the City Council, the SCC noted that "it would appear that those hostile to cannabis have historically usedContinue Reading

L.A. WeeklyCannabis Businesses Seek Protection From Raids Before LegalizationL.A. WeeklyThe motion has strong support from the Southern California Coalition, the industry group that created Measure M. In a May memo to the City Council, the SCC noted that "it would appear that those hostile to cannabis have historically used theContinue Reading

North Bay Business JournalCalifornia cannabis chief rolls out regulatory roadmap | The North …North Bay Business JournalLori Ajax, chief of the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation for California, under the Department of Consumer Affairs, spoke about the bureau's actions to …and more » Read More: California cannabis chief rolls out regulatory roadmapContinue Reading