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Seeking AlphaThe Most Compelling Marijuana Investment: AphriaSeeking AlphaIn order to legally cultivate and sell cannabis in Canada, each company must be granted a license from Health Canada under the MMPR. As of now, there are 31 companies that are licensed under the MMPR. Of those 31, only 22 are licensedContinue Reading

BBC NewsPolice campaign to weed out cannabis cultivationsBBC NewsOfficers in the region have recovered cannabis with a street value of £88,699 since the beginning of the year. The Weed Them Out campaign provides guidance to landlords whose premises may be used by tenants to cultivate the drug. Other partners inContinue Reading

Sheriff, medical marijuana advocate argue success of outdoor grow ban, Measure WThe Union of Grass ValleySheriff Keith Royal called the ban successful, noting his office has been able to resolve complaints about marijuana grows. Patricia Smith, president of the Nevada County chapter of Americans for Safe Access, said it's tooContinue Reading

Calaveras EnterpriseProponents of rival cannabis measures submit signaturesCalaveras EnterpriseCalaveras County Elections Coordinator Robin Glanville said that ban proponents turned in their petitions about 1 p.m. An hour later, Calaveras Cannabis Control supporters Barden Stevenot, Bob Bowerman and Prapanna Smith were at the same counter …and more » Read More: {$permalinkContinue Reading

Growing ProduceCannabis Cultivation Quest Becoming Reality For Florida NurseriesGrowing ProduceSusan Driscoll of Surterra Therapeutics holding a cannabis plant in her company's cultivation facility Susan Driscoll, President of Surterra Therapeutics and Managing Director of Alpha Foliage, is looking forward to leading the Florida plant nursery … Read More: {$permalinkContinue Reading

CBC.caWomen Grow Edmonton plants seeds of entrepreneurship ahead of marijuana legalizationCBC.caWith marijuana legalization on the horizon in Canada, Edmontonians are starting explore ways they can get involved in what could be a multi-billion dollar industry. Women Grow Edmonton is already looking at how female entrepreneurs, in particular, can … ReadContinue Reading

CBC.caAble Auctions selling $1M in marijuana grow-op equipmentCBC.caAn auction house in Richmond, B.C., is selling what it says is more than $1 million worth of growing operation equipment from a marijuana producer. "It's very unusual," said Jeremy Dodd with Able Auction. "I've been doing this for 25 years and I'veContinue Reading

The Denver PostColorado Springs Mayor: Day of reckoning coming for city's illegal marijuana growersThe Denver PostAnd those busts won't focus on your average home grows, where citizens cultivate a few more plants than the 12 legally permitted, officials say. They are targeting unregistered, commercial-sized operations run by out-of-state residents, mainlyContinue Reading

The Marijuana TimesPart 1: A History of Cannabis and ProhibitionThe Marijuana TimesThe use of hemp and marijuana dates back to the Neolithic period, which makes cannabis one of the first agricultural crops to ever be cultivated and harvested. The people of this time managed to find uses for every partContinue Reading