Month: June 2017 (Page 45)

Medicinal cannabis industry kicks off in VictoriaGrain Central (registration) (blog)Victorian Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford said commercial scale cultivation of medicinal cannabis by Cann Group had the potential to increase the government supply of medicinal cannabis to patients in Victoria. She said the first commercial … Read More: Medicinal cannabisContinue Reading

The Columbus DispatchJohnstown runs out of parcels to cultivate pot – News – The …The Columbus DispatchJOHNSTOWN — The same Licking County village that was quick to roll out the welcome mat for the medical marijuana industry is now close to turning those …Ohio village runs out of space for medicalContinue Reading

Johnstown runs out of parcels to cultivate potThe Columbus DispatchVillage officials recently approved the necessary zoning change for the area encompassing its industrial park to allow cannabis cultivation. Prospective pot growers have contracts for four lots in the industrial park, with a fifth close behind, Lenner … Read More: JohnstownContinue Reading

Ohio braces for avalanche of marijuana-growing applicationsYoungstown VindicatorThe state law says medical marijuana should be available by September 2018. Several applications are expected from those seeking to grow the crop in the Mahoning Valley. The state Department of Commerce, Ohio Pharmacy Board and State Medical …and more » Read More: Ohio bracesContinue Reading

New Philadelphia Times ReporterGetting license to grow medicinal marijuana not easyNew Philadelphia Times ReporterHouse Bill 523 outlined the process for adopting rules for the cultivation, testing and dispensing medical marijuana in Ohio with three state agencies spearheading the process. The Department of Commerce is handling the licensing of cultivators …Continue Reading

Times ReporterGetting license to grow medicinal marijuana not easyTimes ReporterHouse Bill 523 outlined the process for adopting rules for the cultivation, testing and dispensing medical marijuana in Ohio with three state agencies spearheading the process. The Department of Commerce is handling the licensing of cultivators … Read More: Getting licenseContinue Reading

Vietnamese men brought in to cultivate cannabis farms in neighbouring Hartlepool houses, court toldThe Northern Echo (registration)They arrested live-in gardeners at both of them, and now they are investigating if there are more drug farms in the chain. The gardeners, two Vietnamese men, claim they were trafficked into the UK.Continue Reading

New York TimesCalifornia's 'Green Rush' Takes Hmong Back to Their Opium …New York TimesThe Trinity Pines area in Trinity County, Calif., part of what is called the Emerald Triangle, where marijuana farms have flourished. Credit Jim Wilson/The New …The New York Times Profiles Hmong Marijuana Farmers in the …Redheaded Blackbeltall 2Continue Reading

New York TimesCalifornia's 'Green Rush' Takes Hmong Back to Their Opium-Growing RootsNew York TimesAdam Lee is part of about 1,000 ethnic Hmong families who have come from across the United States to live in this corner of Northern California to grow marijuana. Credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times. They areContinue Reading

Press-EnterpriseDeputies discover marijuana grow while chasing theft suspect in AnzaPress-EnterpriseIn addition to arresting 18-year-old Tyler Douglas on the warrant, they arrested 54-year-old Janice Kelly on suspicion that she was operating an illegal marijuana grow. They also arrested two juveniles on suspicion that they were burglarizing a home, … Read More: DeputiesContinue Reading