Sacramento BeeDEA moves to make more marijuana available for medical researchSacramento BeeIn California, which made medicinal use of cannabis legal in 1996, marijuana cultivation and sales now constitute a multi-billion dollar industry. Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Alaska have gone further, with voter-approved initiatives legalizing the …U.S. affirms its prohibition onContinue Reading

Jim Wood's Bill to Establish 'Cottage Farmer' License for Small Marijuana Grows Clears CommitteeLost Coast OutpostCreating a special license designed for smaller operations allows the Department of Food and Agriculture, the agency tasked with developing licensure regulations, to consider these specialty farms independently from larger operations. The hope is thatContinue Reading

MERRY JANE2300 Marijuana Plants Seized from Central California HomeMERRY JANECalifornia's state laws are very clear about the doctor's recommendations needed in order to become a medical marijuana patient or caregiver and are even stricter to those wishing to cultivate commercial medical marijuana. Statutes prohibit individuals …and more » Read More: 2300Continue Reading

fox6now.comPolice find 2-foot-long alligator inside marijuana grow housefox6now.comCONNECTICUT — An alligator was seized from a home in New Hartford, Connecticut after police said they located an illegal marijuana grow in the residence. EnCon Police said they learned that there was an American Alligator at a home in New Hartford.and more »Continue Reading

Marijuana.com (blog)Grow your own: Windsor medical marijuana users react to federal changes to production rulesWindsor StarThe new rules replace Canada's old Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations, and effectively open the door for every medical marijuana prescription holder in the country to cultivate cannabis plants at home. “That's a huge thing,”Continue Reading