Royal Queen Seeds, one of the most forward-thinking and innovative seedbanks around, is out to help streamline the process and reduce analysis paralysis. They’ve developed an online seedfinder tool to help growers search Royal Queen Seeds’ huge library for the strain that best fits their needs The post Can theContinue Reading
New Hampshire’s House of Representatives has approved a bill to legalize and regulate marijuana in the state and set strict limits on advertising and marketing. The legislation, from Rep. Erica Layon (R), next proceeds to the Senate, where many expect it will receive a cold welcome for departing from aContinue Reading
“The Cannabis Commission has had three years to get this program going and it’s still dead in the water.” By Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector An Alabama Senate committee Wednesday approved two bills aimed at restarting the state’s medical cannabis licensing process. The Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee approved SBContinue Reading
The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says there’s “no reason” for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to “delay” making a marijuana scheduling decision. FDA Commissioner Robert Califf also said that, “as a child of the sixties,” it would “be nice if in my lifetime we came upContinue Reading
The Republican governor of Ohio is renewing his call for lawmakers to pass legislation banning public marijuana consumption—because he says Ohioans don’t want to smell cannabis—and also to prohibit the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids like delta-8 THC. In his State of the State address on Tuesday, Gov. Mike DeWineContinue Reading
Pennsylvania lawmakers held yet another hearing on marijuana legalization on Thursday, with the conversation this time centered on social justice and equity considerations for reform as the governor steps up his push to end cannabis prohibition. Just days after Rep. Amen Brown (D) filed a new marijuana legalization bill thatContinue Reading
The legislation initially would have enacted drug decriminalization, but it was scaled back amid opposition from Gov. Janet Mills. By Evan Popp, Maine Morning Star The Maine Legislature this week approved a measure to study the issue of drug decriminalization—a far cry from the original version of the bill, whichContinue Reading
DC lawmakers decline stricter rules on dispensaries near schools Image Cannabis News April 11, 2024 Crackdown on Marijuana Dispensaries Near DC Schools Stalls Despite Community Outcry. A push to crackdown on marijuana dispensaries near D.C. schools has sputtered, as one controversial shop moves forward. Why it matters: Two neighborhood outcriesContinue Reading
Latest Medical Marijuana legislation might just fix the whole process Image Cannabis News April 11, 2024 A new bill from Senator Tim Melson could fix the troubled medical marijuana licensing by doing the most basic thing: following the law. Sen. Tim Melson finally said out loud what everyone should knowContinue Reading
Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House Image Cannabis News April 11, 2024 It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material. In a serene South Austin neighborhood, where the houses are so small compared to the sprawling oak trees that surroundContinue Reading
