Articles tagged with "growing news"

A Colorado plan to crack down on homegrown cannabis is heading to the governor’s desk after lawmakers changed the bill to give cannabis patients more leeway.

No, not to the black market. There’s an interesting story hidden in the data that the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) publishes every month.

While licenses have been issued to state governments, these are the first granted to a commercial entity.

The nation’s most generous grow-your-own laws are closer to being curbed in Colorado.

Colorado is working to ban collective marijuana growing under a bill that calls some patient-owned cannabis grows a “public nuisance.”

Radio operators mostly say they don’t have a problem with cannabis but worry growers may not know cheap ballasts can have phony FCC-compliance stickers.

Buying small amounts of cannabis at coffeeshops has long been tolerated, but cultivating and selling to the coffeeshops themselves has remained illegal.

One important takeaway: Yes, even cannabis producers are expected to comply with federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Agriculture officials this week briefed officials from other states on marijuana farming and how to regulate a crop the federal government still deems illegal.

Hawaii has announced it will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to begin growing cannabis as early as Feb. 1, which comes after several months of delays.