While the US only recently passed the 2018 Farm Bill which legalized industrial hemp, China is already ahead and has become the largest producer of hemp in the world with (400,000 acres/162,000 ha.). Since a couple of years, China has also legalized the extraction of CBD from industrial hemp, which hasContinue Reading
The case is the latest where overseas money backed illicit cannabis-growing operations in places where the plant is legal for adults, prosecutors said. The post Feds Say Illegal California Cannabis Grow Was Funded by Chinese appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Feds Say Illegal California Cannabis Grow WasContinue Reading
The Vessel vape pen is a high-end, elegantly designed battery that will let you enjoy your favorite cannabis oils and look good doing it. The post Hands-On With the Vessel Luxury Vape Pen appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Hands-On With the Vessel Luxury Vape PenContinue Reading
Under the House-approved bill, adult-use cannabis stores would open for business as soon as July 2020. Will Senate Democrats stand in the way? The post New Mexico Cannabis Legalization Passes Crucial House Vote appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New Mexico Cannabis Legalization Passes Crucial House VoteContinue Reading
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled a labor appeals board was wrong to determine that workers’ compensation insurance can’t reimburse an employee for medical marijuana. The post Board Wrong to Deny Workers’ Comp for Cannabis, NH Supreme Court Says appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Board Wrong toContinue Reading
This week we look at America’s cannabis job boom, the future of cannabis at Whole Foods, and clubs we’d like to form. The post The Roll-Up #75: Cannabis at the Whole Foods Hot Bar appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up #75: Cannabis at the Whole FoodsContinue Reading
What is thought to be the first medical marijuana dispensary drive-thru window in New England started doing business this week in Brattleboro, Vermont. About 10 medical marijuana customers per day have used the drive-thru window since Southern Vermont Wellness opened it Wednesday, said Bridget Conry, marketing director for the dispensary.Continue Reading
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday forged ahead with two cannabis industry proposals: one to clamp down on illegal shops and one to start another licensing round. The first proposal, to cut off utilities for unlicensed shops that have been running amok in L.A. for years, passed quickly. The second,Continue Reading
Scott Gottlieb, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, announced this week that he will resign at the end of the month, citing family reasons. For once, this may actually be true, as there is yet no indication of White House pressure in the decision. The news took manyContinue Reading
Not all cannabis workers grow it, trim it, or sell it. Some work in labs to make sure consumers are offered clean, high-quality products. The post Are You Qualified to Work in a Cannabis Testing Lab? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Are You Qualified to Work inContinue Reading
