Month: May 2017 (Page 62)

ForwardMarijuana Next Crop For Iconic Israeli Company NetafimForwardAn iconic Israeli agricultural company part of the early national effort to “make the desert bloom,” as the Zionist catchphrase goes, is now turning to an unconventional crop: marijuana. Founded in the 1960s, Netafim was the first popularizer of drip … Read More:Continue Reading

Salt Lake TribuneTop hedge fund turns to Australian cannabis | The Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake TribuneTribeca Investment Partners, owner of the world's best-performing hedge fund last year, has found its next stock pick: a tiny grower of cannabis.Curb your enthusiasm: The overhyped medicinal cannabis 'pot stock …Government Newsall 5 newsContinue Reading

Top hedge fund turns to Australian cannabisSalt Lake TribuneThe 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 … Read More: Top hedge fundContinue Reading

CBS SacramentoMarijuana Industry Looks To Sacramento For Outreach, ConventionsCBS SacramentoSACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The budding marijuana industry is expanding in more ways than one—the need and desire to organize and host conventions and trade shows is growing. Several trade shows are now seeking out untapped markets, like … Read More: Marijuana IndustryContinue Reading

Marijuana.comCDFA releases draft regulations on California's medical cannabis …Lake County NewsSACRAMENTO – The California Department of Food and Agriculture has released proposed regulations for the state medical cannabis cultivation and licensing …California Medical Cannabis Cultivation Program Seeks Input …Marijuana.comall 2 news articles » Read More: CDFA releases draft regulations on California's medicalContinue Reading

Fresno BeeHow much can you buy? California's proposed medical marijuana rules broken downFresno BeeCalifornians now have their first look at what will likely be the rules imposed on the 21-year-old medical cannabis industry. The California Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation released the first draft of its medical cannabis regulations onContinue Reading

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 Cannabis in Raised Garden Beds – Organic Gardening …Mother Earth NewsAs public perception of marijuana across the U.S. has softened, growing the plant for personal use is now becoming a legal reality. However, online information …and more » Read More: Growing Cannabis in Raised Garden Beds – Organic GardeningContinue Reading