Month: May 2017 (Page 33)

Alaska Dispatch NewsWhy you won't see 'Alaska Grown' on local marijuana anytime soonAlaska Dispatch NewsBoth Herron and Harvey asked their federal funders – the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Labor, respectively – for clarification on the issue. The USDA has yet to provide a response. The DepartmentContinue Reading

Alaska Dispatch NewsWhy you won't see the 'Alaska Grown' logo on local marijuana anytime soonAlaska Dispatch NewsBoth Herron and Harvey asked their federal funders – the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Labor, respectively – for clarification on the issue. The USDA has yet to provide a response.Continue Reading

WFMJMedical marijuana cultivation companies visit YoungstownWFMJ"We feel Youngstown is an under served community. We'd like to be here and bring economic development, make sure we can serve the community and we can build a strong work force," said Sanjay Bawan, Mahoning Valley Agriculture, LLC. "You have the … Read More: MedicalContinue Reading

WFMJMedical marijuana cultivation companies visit Youngstown – WFMJ …WFMJMore than 6 months have passed since Medical marijuana became legal in Ohio, and now advocates are making an effort to bring it here to the valley.Five groups pitched proposals to Youngstown council for medical marijuana cultivation businesses in the cityYoungstown VindicatorallContinue Reading

Editorial, May 16, 2017: Immediate impacts of legalized pot being …Santa Cruz SentinelPredictably, the buzz from last November's legalization of recreational marijuana is wafting across the Monterey Bay region.A story this weekend by the Bay Area …and more » Read More: Editorial, May 16, 2017: Immediate impacts of legalized pot being …Continue Reading

Editorial, May 16, 2017: Immediate impacts of legalized pot being felt locallySanta Cruz Sentinel1 when the state will start issuing licenses to cultivate recreational marijuana. So far, 65 growing ventures have applied for local cultivation permits in Monterey County, although until the first of the year only nonprofit medical potContinue Reading

WRGT TV Fox 45Search warrants served connected to large, indoor marijuana grow …WRGT TV Fox 45(WKEF/WRGT) — Three suspects have been named in connection to an investigation into a large, indoor marijuana grow operation. Today, the Tactical Crime …and more » Read More: Search warrants served connected to large, indoor marijuana growContinue Reading

East Bay ExpressCalifornia's Cannabis Rules Are Here, Reminding That Legalization Was Never Going To Be EasyEast Bay ExpressThe proposed rules are in part the product of months of due diligence by the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation, along with the state's Department of Food and Agriculture and Department of PublicContinue Reading

VICE NewsCanadian weed producers will dominate the global marijuana …VICE NewsIn marketing strategy, there's a term called “first-mover advantage”. It's when a few key players in a particular industry gain an advantage because they entered …and more » Read More: Canadian weed producers will dominate the global marijuana … – VICE NewsContinue Reading

VICE NewsCanadian weed producers will dominate the global marijuana marketVICE NewsVery little weed is actually farmed in Germany, although the government's legalization framework includes a big push to cultivate the crop on its own for medicinal use to ensure its quality. Until then, however, the German cannabis industry will stillContinue Reading