Day: June 9, 2017 (Page 2)

Delta-OptimistEast Ladner greenhouse signs deal to grow potDelta-OptimistVillage Farms International announced this week it has formed a joint venture with Emerald Health Therapeutics, a B.C.-based licensed producer of medical cannabis, to cultivate and distribute wholesale cannabis and cannabis extracts for medical purposes.and more » Read More: East Ladner greenhouse signs dealContinue Reading

KSN-TVLarge marijuana growing operation shut down in Barton CountyKSN-TVGALETIA, Kan. (KSNW) — Barton County Sheriff's deputies served a warrant on a large marijuana grow operation near Galatia Thursday afternoon, arresting a 32-year-old man. The search warrant was executed in the 700 block of North West 200 Road. Read More: LargeContinue Reading

Dope MagazineEXPOSED ROOTS: The Soilless Science AlternativeDope MagazineCannabis cultivation is evolving rapidly, and the startup scene is powering this frenetic change. For GrowX, this is an exciting time to be developing an agricultural product. “We chose cannabis as the beachhead for a much larger agricultural market … Read More: EXPOSEDContinue Reading

Which Pre-Roll Will Prevail? Among cannoisseurs, pre-rolls have earned a bad reputation for being filled with bag shake otherwise unfit for sale. However, as other elements of cannabis continue to elevate and evolve, so do the pre-rolls of the legal era. More and more potent, premium pre-rolled selections are hitting theContinue Reading

The legal cannabis industry has almost everything; billions of dollars in sales, hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue — fuel for schools, drug-abuse programs and police — and thousands of new jobs. What it doesn’t have is meaningful diversity. The green rush is still overwhelmingly white, and everybodyContinue Reading

Village Farms seeing green with new joint ventureThe Produce NewsVillage Farms International Inc. and Emerald Health Therapeutics Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture for large-scale, high-quality, low-cost cannabis production. … very complementary, partner for Village Farms in …and more » Read More: Village Farms seeingContinue Reading

The San Diego Union-TribuneCannabis in California urged to get serious — by doing the boring things other businesses do every dayThe San Diego Union-TribuneA representative from the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board was at Thursday's meeting and said if cultivators and growers of marijuana with 20 or more employees wantContinue Reading