Police have seized what they believe could be one of Northern Ireland’s largest ever hauls of herbal cannabis . The drugs were found on a shipping pallet located inside an industrial-sized fuel tank at a property in Dromore, Co Down, on Friday. Three men and two women were detained at the address … Read More
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Three men and two women were detained at the address and officers carried out searches at other locations. Credit: PA. Police have seized what they believe could be one of Northern Ireland’s largest ever hauls of herbal cannabis . The drugs were found on a shipping pallet located inside an industrial … Read More
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DETROIT, MI (WTVB) – The state of Michigan is closing down 161 medical marijuana businesses in Detroit. They’re among 210 statewide that received new cease-and-desist letters this week from the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation. The businesses being shuttered all missed a February 15th … Read More
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DETROIT, MI (WTVB) – The state of Michigan is closing down 161 medical marijuana businesses in Detroit. They’re among 210 statewide that received new cease-and-desist letters this week from the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation. The businesses being shuttered all missed a February 15th … Read More
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Pennsylvania, California and other marijuana -friendly states are seeking a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in hopes of resolving the conflict between federal and state laws that has left the nation’s cannabis industry in legal limbo. Marijuana is illegal at the federal level, even as 29 states … Read More
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Pennsylvania, California and other marijuana -friendly states are seeking a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in hopes of resolving the conflict between federal and state laws that has left the nation’s cannabis industry in legal limbo. Marijuana is illegal at the federal level, even as 29 states … Read More
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The waiter sidled up to the table to deliver an order of beer and a well-worn marketing tactic: tossing down cardboard coasters advertising a different brand of suds. This moment at a bar on a recent night in downtown Toronto would have been unremarkable, if it weren’t for the image decorating each of … Read More
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The waiter sidled up to the table to deliver an order of beer and a well-worn marketing tactic: tossing down cardboard coasters advertising a different brand of suds. This moment at a bar on a recent night in downtown Toronto would have been unremarkable, if it weren’t for the image decorating each of … Read More
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A plan approved by a key Maryland Senate committee Friday would grant 21 new licenses to grow or process medical marijuana , but leave only 15 of them open for competition for minority-owned firms at the center of the effort to expand the industry. The proposal endorsed by the Senate Finance … Read More
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A plan approved by a key Maryland Senate committee Friday would grant 21 new licenses to grow or process medical marijuana , but leave only 15 of them open for competition for minority-owned firms at the center of the effort to expand the industry. The proposal endorsed by the Senate Finance … Read More
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Victoria will host the inaugural National Cannabis Convention on April 20 and 21 at the Victoria Conference Centre. The two-day event will cover everything business owners and the community need to know leading up to legalization, slated for this summer. This includes updates on the Federal, … Read More
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According to an announcement from Ceria, which is based in Arvada, Col., a suburb of Denver, the company has been working with cannabinoid research firm, Ebbu to develop a cannabis -infused beverage that contains THC, along with other cannabinoids and terpenes, to produce the psychoactive … Read More
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A St. John’s entrepreneur is working with two other companies to launch an operation in Newfoundland that will focus on developing different strains of cannabis and hemp. Chris Snellen is the founder of CEPG Systems, which designs controlled-environment plant-growth systems and currently operates … Read More
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The lineup of speakers includes veterinarian Gary Richter, who will speak about pets and cannabis ; Dr. Ira Price, the event’s medical keynote speaker (whose work focuses on natural pain solutions and cannabinoid therapeutics); and the state of California keynote Lori Ajax, the chief of the California … Read More
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“Fake” marijuana has caused an outbreak of potentially life-threatening reactions in Northeastern Illinois, prompting state and DuPage County health officials to issue a warning about the dangers of synthetic cannabinoids . Illinois Department of Public Health reported 32 people since March 7 were … Read More
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A perennial pot stock pick, CannaRoyalty sits at a market cap of $200 million, and a share price around $4.00 per. They are one of the few weed stocks to attack the California market with a steadfast plan and execute with grace, And this week, this marijuana stock pick had one of the best weeks … Continue reading These 3 Marijuana Stock Picks Had The Best Week →
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In July 2016, the Marijuana Industry Group, among the most powerful cannabis business organizations in Colorado and the country as a whole, seemed on the verge of collapse after the mysterious departure of Michael Elliott, its executive director. Less than two years later, MIG is back to being a … Read More
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Health officials in Illinois are warning people that synthetic marijuana can cause bleeding from the ears and eyes, according to news reports. According to a March 27 statement from the Illinois Department of Public Health, six people experienced severe bleeding; all six had reported using synthetic pot. Read More
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Other breweries have produced beers in the past that are manufactured with one part or another of plants in the cannabis family, whether they’re hemp —such as New Belgium’s new “Hemperor”—or cannabidiol (CBD), which has some of marijuana’s chemical effects. Villa, however, says his company … Read More
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Synthetic cannabinoids are human-made, mind-altering chemicals sprayed on dried, shredded plant material so they can be smoked or sold as liquids to be vaporized and inhaled in e-cigarettes and other devices. Although banned in IL, state officials say manufacturers of synthetic pot are tweaking the … Read More
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“Synthetic cannabinoids have become popular because users often believe that it’s legal and safe, but that’s just not the case,” department spokeswoman Melaney Arnold told NBC News. The narcotics are often marketed as K2 or Spice. “They’re certainly not safe, and in many cases they’re actually … Read More
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The agency warns that authorities have not traced the source of the contamination, and affected users have reported obtaining their synthetic cannabinoids from friends, dealers and even convenience stores. “Synthetic cannabinoids have become popular because users often believe that it’s legal and … Read More
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“Despite the perception that synthetic cannabinoids are safe and a legal alternative to marijuana, many are illegal and can cause severe illness,” IDPH Director Nirav D. Shah said in a statement earlier this week. “The recent cases of severe bleeding are evidence of the harm synthetic cannabinoids can … Read More
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WATERTOWN — City police charged Todd J. Soluri and Latesha M. Getman with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of marijuana after they were allegedly found with concentrated cannabis . Police said Ms. Getman, 32, of 23721 Cemetery Road, Felts … Read More
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Lawmakers took more testimony Tuesday for and against a bill to legalize recreational marijuana . Those who support legalizing marijuana say the time has come. Opponents argued the bill is an effort by advocates to get a toehold for the marijuana industry in New Hampshire. Dr. William Goodman … Read More
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Synthetic cannabinoid products such as K2 contain herbs and spices sprayed with a synthetic compound chemically similar to THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Some users have had severe bleeding and other symptoms after using the “fake marijuana.” (Kelley McCall/AP). Read More
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A “significant quantity” of cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €1.6 million, pending analysis, was recovered along with cash totalling €21,000. Two men aged 38 and 39 were arrested. Both are currently detained under drug trafficking legislation at Kilkenny Garda Station. Gardai are targeting … Read More
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Five people have been arrested following a seizure of what is believed to be one of the largest ever hauls of herbal cannabis in Northern Ireland, according to the PSNI. The seizure followed a cross-border operation involving gardaí and the PSNI. Three men and two women were arrested following the … Read More
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State treasurers from four states and leaders from the legal marijuana industry requested a meeting with fervidly anti-cannabis Attorney General Jeff Sessions to discuss how states where the drug is legal could comply and work within federal laws, according to a Thursday letter to Sessions. Treasurers … Read More
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Up to 75 pounds of marijuana was discovered inside a FedEx package in Mobile Wednesday. FedEx employees at the Trippel road site called police officers when they smelled marijuana coming from inside the package. The package was turned over to narcotics, according to police. There are currently … Read More
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported Friday that 32 patients visited emergency rooms with severe bleeding after using a synthetic cannabinoid product, up from the 22 cases the state reported on March 7, according to the Chicago Tribune. “Despite the perception that synthetic … Read More
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Multiple incidences of severe bleeding prompted has prompted the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to issue a warning this week about the dangers of synthetic cannabinoids . In 6 reported cases, severe bleeding occurred after each individual affected had used synthetic cannabinoids , which … Read More
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Let me begin by saying I understand that Marijuana brings some measure of relief, great or small, to individuals who suffer from a variety of medical conditions. I also recognize that recreational Marijuana is legal in California and no effort should be taken to deliberately nullify that which the voters in … Read More
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The Trump administration lifted an Obama-era policy in January that kept federal authorities from cracking down on the cannabis trade in states where the drug is legal. The letter, released by California Treasurer John Chiang, said the absence of those federal rules “leaves the industry and financial … Read More
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Three successful businessmen have turned their backs on lucrative careers to take a punt on a start-up business in a start-up industry. Damien Venuto talks to entrepreneur Paul Manning about why he’s betting big on cannabis . Advertising executive Paul Manning has closed the door on a lucrative role … Read More
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Jonathan Metz owns Green Street Clinic on Cornwall Street. His store helps connect people with doctors who can help them obtain Health Canada licences to possess and consume cannabis. Green Street doesn’t sell pot but does offer hemp -based edibles that help treat arthritis and anxiety in dogs, … Read More
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This will include Real Time SPORTS Cream, HEMP Oil Plus, Real Time HOMEOPATHIC LIP Balm and Real Time PET Formula. “As a family-owned and operated company, Real Time Pain Relief has enjoyed a loyal customer following for 20 years,” said Jon Flatt, Director of Operations for Real Time … Read More
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“Giving them a beer with hemp or CBD is almost like giving a craft beer drinker an alcohol-free Russian Imperial Stout and telling them, ‘This is good enough.’” Although Ceria Beverages is the first company in the United States to bring the concept of THC-infused beer to market, it is certainly the kind of … Read … Continue reading Blue Moon Creator Prepares to Launch First Ever THC Beer →
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I got my first introduction to hemp a few years ago when I went to a High NY Meetup. “Hemp : The Technology that will Save our Planet,” the event was billed. Jim Savage, who was in the midst of crowdfunding a tiny hemp home, was evangelizing this building material called hempcrete – made by … Continue reading Hemp will save us from fire, cockroaches, heat, and microplastics →
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Growing conditions, drying, curing and extraction processes have an impact on the final product’s cannabinoid and terpene makeup, as well as the presence of unwanted substances. The method of administration also determines the ultimate effects you might feel after using a particular product. Read More
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“Then there will be a second step, which will set some parameters around where, and when retail sales of cannabis can occur. We are simply adopting a two-step approach here: an initial ban so that we can set up some criteria regarding where we want to see these stores… and then sometime later this … Read … Continue reading Public hearing set for controversial Comox cannabis bylaw →
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With the state’s medical marijuana market about to take off as Michigan starts handing out licenses for marijuana business and a ballot proposal to legalize marijuana for recreational use potentially on Michigan’s November ballot, cannabis is about to explode in the state. So here for a quick lesson is … Read More
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Tamara Netzel, who has Multiple Sclerosis, puts chocolate mint CBD hemp oil, which is legal to use, under her tongue. Netzel, who takes it to help the chronic nerve pain in her arms, said after taking the oil, it felt like a coating came over her arms and took the pain away. She had been … Continue reading No, Virginia didn’t legalize medical marijuana. But supporters say the state is going ‘surprisingly far … →
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Rockport officials expect a big turnout for Town Meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the high school, where the biggest item is a zoning article that could clear the way for the sale of recreational marijuana in portions of town. Among those who’ll speak to either side of the issue are two members … Continue reading Rockport Town Meeting will address sale of marijuana →
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Several bills related to opioid regulation, medical marijuana legalization, as well as a bill adding synthetic opioid fentanyl to Missouri’s drug statutes advanced through the legislature leading … The marijuana bills address its medicinal use, decriminalization or its classification as a controlled substance. Read More
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The Hope 4 U, a health clinic in Fairborn will host four free educational sessions about the process of obtaining a medical marijuana card in the state of Ohio, during the month of April. Ohio is expected to begin issuing medical marijuana cards in September, 2018, per House Bill 523. Ohio’s medical … Read More
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On Saturday, the San Mateo County Youth Commission, along with Health & Wellness Committee and the San Mateo County Health System are holding a Marijuana Education Campaign Town Hall from 1 to 3 p.m. at the health system’s office, 225 37th Ave.. Those attending will be asked about attitudes … Read More
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The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning people about disturbing symptoms of using fake pot or marijuana after reports of severe bleeding. At least 32 people who reported using synthetic cannabinoids since March 7 suffered severe bleeding, IDPH said in a statement this week. Fake pot is not … Read More
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Micron Waste Technologies Inc., a Canadian organic waste management company, presented information regarding the development of its onsite cannabis waste treatment system during testimony to the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (AGFO) on March 27. “Micron’s solution is … Read More
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No other part of Colorado captures the controversy over legal cannabis quite like Pueblo County, where anecdotal reports of crime and economic benefits often clash with each other. To help definitively answer questions about pot’s impact on Pueblo while furthering dialogue, the Colorado State … Read More
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Yolo Cannabis Coalition reviewed the year that was, the year yet to be and sought out those who want to have a say in both. Meeting for the first time on Wednesday, the coalition accepted applications for leadership posts and reviewed accomplishments during its first official year. Board members Mindy … Read More
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A St. John’s entrepreneur is working with two other companies to launch an operation in Newfoundland that will focus on developing different strains of cannabis and hemp . Chris Snellen is the founder of CEPG Systems, which designs controlled-environment plant-growth systems and currently operates … Read More
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They can consider being a part of North Carolina’s hemp pilot program. The state’s government passed a set of temporary rules defining their program in January 2017. And since the opportunity to grow hemp is only a year old, farmers involved in the program still have a chance to make history. Read More
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Blue Moon’s brewery is releasing a non-alcoholic beverage that will be infused with a special marijuana formula. … KABC-TV reports, Keith Villa, Blue Moon’s brewer, is releasing three marijuana -infused drinks that promise intoxication without the alcoholic headache that comes afterward. The drinks, set … Read More
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“Despite the perception that synthetic cannabinoids are safe and a legal alternative to marijuana , many are illegal and can cause severe illness,”Nirav D. Shah, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health , said in a statement Tuesday. “The recent cases of severe bleeding are evidence of the harm … Read More
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Darrin Arline: 26, 72517 Carnation St., Covington, possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids , possession of drug paraphernalia, contempt of court, failure to honor written promise to appear. Dawn Martin: 38, 72400 Ringbird Drive, Covington, two counts of contempt of court, theft under $1,000. Read More
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The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 22 people in the past few weeks visited emergency rooms with severe bleeding after using a synthetic cannabinoid product. Most of those affected were in the Chicago area, but health officials warned the contaminated products could also be present … Read More
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According to a press release, synthetic cannabinoids act on the same brain cell receptors as the main active ingredient in marijuana. Although banned in IL, state officials say manufacturers of synthetic pot are tweaking the ingredients of the drug to allow them to be sold legally. While they are often … Read More
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In a statement released by the Illinois Department of Public Health, 6 people recently suffered severe bleeding from their eyes and ears after using synthetic cannabinoids . The number increased to 22, as reported by the Chicago Tribune yesterday. This should be sufficient warning to discourage you … Read More
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“Despite the perception that synthetic cannabinoids are safe and a legal alternative to marijuana, many are illegal and can cause severe illness,” said Nirav D. Shah, director of the IDPH, in a statement this week. “The recent cases of severe bleeding are evidence of the harm synthetic cannabinoids can … Read More
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Cannabis: The actual plant that produces hemp and the psychoactive drug used for medical and recreational purposes (where it’s legal). Indica: One of three families of cannabis, known for producing a relaxing high and aiding in sleep and chronic pain and stress relief. Ruderalis:The least common … Read More
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States from Colorado to NorthDakota to Kentucky are taking the lead in allowing farmers to grow industrial hemp , the non-psychoactive cousin to marijuana that has thousands of uses from food, textiles, dietary supplements and beauty care products to oil, paper, plastics, building materials and more. Read More
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Congressman Comer said he believed that Kentucky could become a leader in the production of hemp . However soon the topics of the meeting turned to much more local concerns including the water levels on Barkley Lake and the threat to local fisheries the invasive Asian Carp present. Bill Geary told … Read More
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Groovy dude Mitch McConnell says he’s introducing a bill to legalize agricultural hemp . He made the announcement in Frankfort alongside the Kentucky Agricultural Commissioner, and emphasized several times that hemp is not weed. After all, any time a Republican lights a joint, a disembodied bugle … Read More
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I first want to bring your attention to a key development at the federal level. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced that he will introduce a bill to legalize industrial hemp next month. The legislation will not only change hemp’s status under the law but will also set aside federal … Read More
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Ihave heard stories of cannabis helping everything from shingles to rheumatoid arthritis to seizures to gout, psoriasis, eczema, Zellweger Syndrome, PTSD, to sleep … the list goes on and on. What’s the deal? Cannabis is an incredibly complex plant. However, its classification as a Schedule One … Read More
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Cannabis essential oil has many benefits with the most important ones being its ability to reduce anxiety and stress, protect skin, improve sleep … Cannabis essential oil does fall under the category of most unusual essential oil range, but that’s just because of the stigma related to the plant in which it is … Read More
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Elliot Humphreys, of Cockshutt Road, Oakengates, was sentenced after pleading guilty to supplying cocaine and cannabis over a period of three years. Shrewsbury Crown Court heard that Humphreys was searched three times by police in 2016 and in total, was found with 81 grams of cannabis , … Read More
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A would-be drugs peddler was found to have cannabis in his possession worth thousands of pounds after police stopped a car on a routine traffic matter. Aaron McLeod, of Balmoral Gardens, Douglas, was due to stand trial at Dundee Sheriff Court, charged with being concerned in the supply of a … Read More
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Cannabis advocacy and Christianity aren’t often thought of as sharing compatible viewpoints. But one speaker at The October 2017 Dallas Marijuana March stood out for his medicinal use of cannabis , experience as a motocross racer, Christian faith and vast knowledge of The Bible’s interpretation of … Read More
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Addison County judge dismisses the personal liability case against Vermont Hemp Company founder Joel Bedard, on the grounds of not stating a legal basis for … Check out the opening of Vermont Hempicurean for all your local hemp needs and an additional 10% off for Heady Vermont members! Read More
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In this case, it’s not about the possibility that some Idahoan might use mind- or mood-altering marijuana. No, this fight is over whether an oil derived from hemp , a humdrum cousin of marijuana often cultivated for rope or fabric, can be sold in Idaho for home-remedy purposes. Think about it: This is like … Read … Continue reading Stop the reefer madness. Idaho’s anti-pot hysteria confounds small businesses. →
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Local hemp grower, Kit Doyle, owns Murphy Hemp Company. He started the business after the banking crisis of the early aughts. The business produces a variety of products, everything from salves to tinctures to smoking cessation products. Still, because hemp is cannabis, it’s a controlled substance. Read More
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Marijuana is illegal at the federal level, even as 29 states have legalized pot in some form. State treasurers from the commonwealth, California, Oregon, and Illinois have told Sessions in a letter that businesses and banks need greater clarity on how federal law enforcement will respond to the growing … Read More
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Northland gym manager is now facing charges after he allegedly had marijuana shipped from Colorado to the metro. “It was an uncomfortable feeling being there knowing that he was arrested for something like that,” a former coworker who didn’t want to be identified told FOX4. Read More
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Dear Herb: Do you think that after legalization, laws surrounding the cultivation of hemp will loose… – Dear Herb – The Leaf Cannabis News. Read More
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Some provinces — namely Manitoba and Quebec — have stated that they want to prohibit home growing of recreational cannabis . Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould told the legal and constitutional affairs committee this week the federal government would not challenge provincial laws banning … Read More
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As Inuit elders express concern about the upcoming legalization of cannabis , at least one senator says he won’t rest until Inuit priorities are addressed. Dennis Patterson, a Conservative senator from Nunavut, has warned that if the government doesn’t provide necessary supports to Inuit to prepare them … Read More
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Hemp Fiber Market report presents a detailed analysis of the industry by size, growth rate, key players, regions, product types & applications. Hemp Fiber Market report evaluates key factors that affected market growth and with the help of previous figures, this report elaborates current scenario and … Read More
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The Washington State Department of Agriculture has resumed processing applications to grow and process hemp , following a one-time infusion of $100,000 to get the program through a second season. The department will hire an administer to oversee the program, an agency spokesman said … Read More
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The research report on “Global Hemp Fiber Market” delivers detailed prognosis on current and forecast market situation of Hemp Fiber in the assessment period, 2018-2023. The report examines Hemp Fiber market growth history, sales channel, manufacturers profiled in Hemp Fiber industry, a market … Read More
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Barnett also said he is for industrial hemp that has been a big topic among other candidates. “I was one of the first ones to recommend it,” he said. “A bigger topic is the diversification of crops because we are better and better at increasing our yield and the price continues to go down so … Continue reading Barnett talks six points to Kansas success →
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Hemp and marijuana are the same species, but hemp has a negligible amount of THC, the psychoactive compound that gives marijuana users a high. Hemp needs to be removed from the controlled substances list as it’s more than just marijuana’s cousin. The crop has numerous uses, including clothing … Read More
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The man-made substance is a mixture of hundreds of chemicals, often called cannabinoids because they affect the same brain cell receptors as the main ingredient in marijuana. Cannabinoids are sometimes sprayed on plant material for smoking, or are sold as liquids to be vaporized and inhaled in … Read More
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“I’m asking again for us to sit down at a workshop, sooner rather than later to actually look at this and see where we want to have cannabis dispensed in our community,” she said. “I think we need to be forearmed before things happen,” she added. There’s a ticking clock for council to determine the … Continue reading City council to ban retail cannabis sales →
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*The Hemp Connections page is posted for your information and research purposes. Neither N.C. State Cooperative Extension service, the NC Industrial Hemp Commission, nor the NC Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) endorses or recommends any product, service, … Read More
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New Jersey’s medical marijuana program has up until now been a program in name only. The program was written into law years ago and approved by former Gov. Christie, who then sought to knee cap the program like Tonya Harding. The restrictions placed on the medical marijuana program by a … Read More
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SUN TIMES MEDIA WIRE – State public health officials have linked the use of synthetic cannabinoids to more than twenty cases of severe bleeding this month in northeast Illinois. As of Thursday, the Illinois Department of Public Health had received reports of 22 hospitalizations related to the outbreak … Read More
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State and local health officials issued a warning Thursday, March 29, about multiple cases of patients bleeding from the eyes and ears after using a synthetic cannabinoid product. While such products have long been considered hazardous, severe bleeding is not a known side effect, tells Melissa … Read More
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Twenty-two people have been hospitalized with bleeding from the eyes and ears after using synthetic pot, Illinois health officials have said. This is the first time that severe bleeding has been associated with the drugs known as cannabinoids , a mix of hundreds of chemicals that act on the same brain cell … Read More
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The reports of bleeding come after people in Indiana and Illinois have used synthetic cannabinoids , also known as K2, “spice” or “Scooby Snacks.” “Synthetic cannabinoids contain hundreds of chemicals, and it is difficult to know what’s in them or how people will react to the ingredients,” says Dr. Kris … Read More
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CHICAGO, Ill. (WAND) – Chicago police are investigating after a rash of people using fake weed have shown up at emergency rooms with severe bleeding. The state department of public health issued a warning after six people had bleeding tied to synthetic cannabinoids over the past couple of months. Read More
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KCCI is getting an up-close look inside Iowa’s first and only legal marijuana growing operation, which is currently under construction on Des Moines’ southeast side. Despite some last-minute construction, MedPharm Iowa said it will begin growing marijuana in a remodeled warehouse sometime next … Read More
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Red Deer County is among Central Alberta communities racing to prepare for legalized recreational marijuana . Bylaws are being tweaked, regulations introduced and best guesses made on what eventualities need to be addressed. The county plans to amend its Land Use Bylaw to include cannabis … Read More
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Other beer companies like New Belgium recently announced a similar product, but instead, their beer is made with hemp . CERIA will be alcohol-free and the buzz will come from the THC. A statement from Villa says, “CERIA will be brewed just like an alcoholic craft beer to maintain its beer taste and … Read More
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“We have to educate the authorities in the topic of medicinal cannabis and hemp ”, explained Gerald Murray, founding member of the association. According to Bermudez, the idea is that those who need cannabis for medicinal use can approach the association and get what they need in a safe place. Read More
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“This is really about brewing great beers that beer drinkers love,” said Keith Villa, who developed Blue Moon Belgian Wheat. “You’d just swap out an alcoholic beer for one of our beers.” Some companies offer cannabis beer, but they all lack THC and are instead infused with hemp extract to give them a … Read More
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Cannabinoids exert different effects on blood pressure depending on the route of administration and the frequency of use.1 A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey study of more than 12,000 adults found that when compared with never users, cannabis users had higher systolic, but not … Read More
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Ever since the introduction of Bill C-45, questions have been swirling concerning Canada’s position relative to the UN drug control conventions: conventions to which Canada is a party and that, crucially, prohibit the creation of regulated markets for the recreational use of cannabis . Amidst debates and … Read More
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DES MOINES, Iowa – The media got a look at the first medical cannabis growing facility in the state of Iowa on Thursday. It was something those heading the project say is a historic event for the state of Iowa. “Being able to do something for the first time that’s going to end up helping … Continue reading 1st medical cannabis growing facility in Iowa looking to change ‘bad rap’ →
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