Month: May 2017 (Page 43)

Hemp could be good for NY agricultureThe Daily News OnlineIndustrial hemp was lumped in with marijuana, even though it has virtually none of the THC that gives marijuana users a “high.” The federal government has listed industrial grade hemp alongside marijuana under Schedule 1 drugs since 1970. In 2014 … ReadContinue Reading

Equities.comViridian Cannabis Deal Tracker for the Week Ended May 5, 2017Equities.comM&A activity in Agriculture Technology sector points to continued development and implementation of more advanced growing technologies as cultivators seek to maximize efficiency and to lower costs amid pricing pressure. Activity in Investments/M&A … Read More: Viridian Cannabis Deal TrackerContinue Reading

NEWS.com.auMorley rental converted to cannabis grow houseNEWS.com.auThe son of the property's owners said yesterday they had no idea it was being used to cultivate cannabis. No one has been charged over the latest find. Consumer Protection Acting Commissioner David Hillyard warned recently that cannabis growers were … Read More: Morley rentalContinue Reading

Dothan EagleCalls grow for Florida special session on medical marijuanaDothan EagleMorgan said he liked some parts of the proposed bill, but he would have sued since the bill did not allow for smoking as one of the ways patients could use marijuana. Amendment 2 states that the only place whereContinue Reading

KTVLMurphy school working with state representatives over fears of …KTVLMURPHY, Ore. — Excel Christian Learning Center serves as a homeschool co-op, and owner Debi Benedict is worried about her students.Benedict said she …and more » Read More: Murphy school working with state representatives over fears of … – KTVLContinue Reading

KTVLMurphy school working with state representatives over fears of marijuana grow siteKTVLMURPHY, Ore. — Excel Christian Learning Center serves as a homeschool co-op, and owner Debi Benedict is worried about her students. Benedict said she sees marijuana plants growing in the building, and an anonymous note was left on campusContinue Reading

AL.comLawmen bust intricate hydroponic marijuana grow system; $320k in …AL.comAn investigation into a drug complaint in Shelby County led lawmen to an elaborate marijuana grow. Jason Patrick Center, 47, is charged with trafficking …Large hydroponic marijuana operation seized by Shelby Co …Alabama’s News LeaderMan arrested, $320,000 worth of marijuana seized inContinue Reading

AL.comLawmen bust intricate hydroponic marijuana grow system; $320k in product seizedAL.comAn investigation into a drug complaint in Shelby County led lawmen to an elaborate marijuana grow. Jason Patrick Center, 47, is charged with trafficking marijuana. He is being held in the Shelby County Jail with bond set at $1 million.Continue Reading

The LedgerCalls grow for Florida special session on medical marijuanaThe LedgerTALLAHASSEE — Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran has joined the growing number of those calling for a special legislative session to finalize rules for implementing the state's medical marijuana amendment. Corcoran said Wednesday that …and more » Read More: Calls grow forContinue Reading

Columbia MissourianIndustrial hemp could be re-legalized in MissouriColumbia MissourianHemp subsequently fell out of favor in laws governing marijuana, and most federal efforts to re-legalize hemp failed until 2014, when former President Obama signed the federal farm bill into law as the Agriculture Act of 2014. Section 7606 known as …and more »Continue Reading