Kawartha Media GroupInvestigation into legal marijuana grow turns up thousands of illegal plants: Lindsay policeKawartha Media GroupKAWARTHA LAKES – Investigation into a grow op authorized by Health Canada led to four people being charged and thousands of marijuana plants being seized on Thursday (June 9). Kawartha Lakes Police say officersContinue Reading

News & ObserverBill allows hemp growth for researchThe RobesonianThe House Agriculture Committee approved a bill Thursday allowing for state land grant universities to grow hemp through pilot programs after lawmakers said they felt comfortable it would not increase marijuana manufacturing in the state. Industrial …NC Lawmakers Push to Authorize IndustrialContinue Reading

Clearlake Police arrest three following search warrant service at marijuana grow sitesLake County NewsAt this location, three suspects identified as 56-year-old Timothy Bones out of Humboldt, 19-year-old Thomas Christie also out of Humboldt and 30-year-old Redlands resident Ade Wijaya-Karre were arrested for cultivation, possession of marijuana for …and more » ReadContinue Reading

Asheville Citizen-TimesHouse committee approves industrial hemp research studyAsheville Citizen-TimesThe House Agriculture Committee approved a bill Thursday allowing for state land grant universities to grow hemp through pilot programs after lawmakers said they felt comfortable it would not increase marijuana manufacturing in the state. Industrial …WNC's budding hemp industryMountain Xpressall 7Continue Reading

TWC NewsNC Lawmakers Push to Authorize Industrial Hemp GrowthTWC NewsThe House Agriculture Committee approved a bill Thursday allowing for state land grant universities to grow hemp under the guidance of a nine-member commission and the Department of Agriculture. Hemp is a variety of cannabis with low levels of the …WNC's buddingContinue Reading

CBS LocalLog InRegisterCBS LocalOAKLAND (KCBS/AP) — Ten marijuana grow houses in Oakland were raided, and at least 15 people were arrested this week in connection with operations that police say are linked to a Mexican drug cartel. The Oakland Tribune reported that authorities …and more » Read More: Log InRegister – CBSContinue Reading