Canna Law Blog

MAY 1, 2019

We have been closely following California’s commercial hemp cultivation licensing law since it was proposed last year as Senate Bill 1409 (see here , here , and here ). There are a number of counties in California that restrict or prohibit hemp cultivation.

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Leafly

MAY 20, 2019

Solving tough cannabis cultivation problems is all in a day’s work for Shara Ross, an agricultural expert who travels the US consulting on cannabis grows for RXGreen Technologies. The post RXGreen Supports Cannabis Cultivators by Getting Their Hands Dirty appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

From The Costa Rica News Costa Rica has legalized the cultivation and processing of Hemp under a recently signed law that attributes supervision to the … Read More. The post Article: Costa Rica’s New Law Contemplates the Role of Hemp in Modernizing Agriculture first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The state’s rich wildlife and property-speckled scenery are at risk of being damaged by the blazing infernos, not to mention the state’s profit-yielding agricultural crop. Cannabis is one of the top five revenue-generating agricultural commodities across the state. Crown fire potential. Ember production and movement. Topography.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller shared some thoughts about the practices of hemp farmers licensed by his office with Austin American-Statesman this week, stating that it’s “highly probable” some cultivators are also growing cannabis. . Hemp farmers disagree. That kind of rhetoric is really dangerous.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

During a tour of the Austin-based marijuana facility Compassionate Cultivation on Thursday 17 September 2020, Miller said he wanted to learn more about how hemp, … Read More. The post Texan Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller believes state should expand medical cannabis provision first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Marijuana cultivators, trimmers, sorters and packagers can’t form unions because they qualify as agricultural laborers, according to… Read More. The post US labor agency: Ruling says cannabis trimmers, grow-room employees can’t unionize because they qualify as agricultural laborers first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Hawaii has put forth new regulations surrounding the cultivation of hemp, a class of cannabis plants that contain 0.3% David Ige signed an act establishing Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Pilot Program , which allowed for the cultivation of hemp for the purpose of agricultural and academic research. Department of Agriculture.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Cannabis legalization has increased job availability across many legal sectors of employment, including the agricultural industry. Cannabis Agriculture Continues to Thrive The agriculture sector is one area that is benefitting heavily from cannabis legalization. According to MJBizDaily , “The total U.S.

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Leafly

MAY 28, 2019

Robert Flannery of Dr. Robb Farms discusses bringing modern agricultural science to cannabis grows and introduces a new favorite euphemism for our favorite plant. The post What Are You Smoking Episode 83: Nerding Out On Cultivation with Dr. Robb appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

State regulators licensed farmers and researchers to cultivate over 500,000 total acres of industrial hemp in the first half of 2019, according to data compiled by the organization VoteHemp.com. “Since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, hemp cultivation in the US has grown rapidly,” the group summarizes in a press release.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced today that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act were moved to a Second Notice this week. The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) proposed the provisions on Dec. Samples that test higher than 0.3

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Veriheal

MARCH 17, 2023

Who would have thought that cannabis cultivation could be Alaska’s biggest earner? Over the course of the next eight years, marijuana cultivation is set to soar to new heights. Based on the latest employment trend report issued by Alaska’s labor department, marijuana cultivation will experience the most tremendous growth.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Spain was one of the first European countries to decriminalize the personal use and cultivation of cannabis for self-consumption. Although cannabis has not been legalized for medical or recreational use, the country’s Ministry of Health has authorized organizations to cultivate, process and test cannabis and hemp plants for medical purposes.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 3, 2020

The Hemp Gazette reports In Australia, the NT Farmers Association (NTFA) is encouraging agricultural producers in the Territory to take a crack at growing industrial … Read More.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

Importation, cultivation, production, and other activities conducted for medicinal and scientific purposes are lawful under federal Australian law when the necessary licenses and permits have been obtained. Can businesses cultivate cannabis for pharmaceutical research? Australia Cannabis Q&A A.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

SB 546: Home cultivation for medical marijuana patients Senate Bill 546 proposes allowing registered medical marijuana patients in Florida to cultivate cannabis at home. The bill restricts cultivation to a maximum of two plants per residence, regardless of the number of eligible patients living there.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

St Vincent and the Grenadines’ agriculture minister, Saboto Caesar, has commended locally owned and operated company ”Medicinal ” on the recent launch of an extensive line of locally produced medicinal cannabis products.

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The Cannigma

MAY 9, 2021

Indoor cultivation’s carbon footprint is so energy intensive that it is indefensible from an energy and environment perspective, argued the authors of the report. Many cultivators prefer indoor cultivation because it makes possible five or more grow cycles per year, compared to only one or two outdoors. But there’s a price.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

cultivation and production facility (the “Facility”) in the Village of Matteson , Illinois, located outside of Chicago. With this announcement, we mark the beginning of a multi-phase expansion project to create the largest cannabis cultivation and manufacturing Facility in Illinois, one of the country’s fastest growing cannabis markets.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

The Property is located in the northeast corner of Oklahoma which offers a favorable growing climate for greenhouse cultivation. Concurrent with the acquisition, PropCo entered into a 20-year “triple-net” lease (the “Lease”) with Vinita Cannabis LLC (“VC”), which will operate the Property as a cannabis cultivation facility.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 10, 2024

Craft grow changes include the repeal of provisions establishing cultivator taxes and craft grower taxes and a shared premises pilot program. The provision for the shared premises pilot program states, “The Department of Agriculture shall create a pilot program that shall allow craft growers to share premises with cultivation center.

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Project CBD

MAY 31, 2023

Due to its usefulness, cannabis has a very long history of human cultivation. In essence they are suggesting that there’s a coevolutionary relationship between “Man and Marijuana” — and that somehow as we have cultivated cannabis, it may have cultivated us, as well. How long, exactly, remains unknown.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 26, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Today we’ll take a look at New York.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 3, 2021

Cannabis legalization is expanding at a rapid clip into states not usually associated with large scale marijuana cultivation. This includes Midwestern states like Michigan and Illinois that don’t benefit from year-round sunshine like California, for decades the cannabis cultivation powerhouse of the United States.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fluence, an LED lighting leader for commercial cannabis and agriculture, announced its partnership with California cannabis cultivator Oakfruitland. Read More

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

HortiPolaris is supplying Beijing’s expanding population with fresh, quality produce by cultivating greenhouse crops under Fluence’s LED lighting solutions. Fluence’s partnership with HortiPolaris bolsters the farm’s ability to harvest quality produce and supply the market year-round.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 6, 2021

Agriculture is a bug-filled industry that must put in work to remain clean. But, with outdoor cannabis cultivation license approvals now on the rise, Health Canada‘s Pesticide Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) approved a fumigant for cannabis farms – chloropicrin (trichloronitromethane.)

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Today we turn to Minnesota. Minnesota’s primary Hemp-CBD law is SB-12.

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NORML

MARCH 1, 2019

Update: SB 440 was heard by the Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee, but no action has been taken yet. House Bill 656 would permit adults 21 and over to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and to cultivate up to four marijuana plants in their home. AR resident? MD resident? NH resident? NH resident?

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 3, 2025

Today, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced adopted amendments to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act , effective Dec. percent THC the cultivator may remediate the lot by shredding, blending, or sorting the plant material in a manner that reduces the THC concentration to an acceptable level, and then have it retested.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 31, 2021

For decades, there has been an ongoing debate among cultivators about the best weed farming practices. This was further fueled by the modernization of farming equipment and methods, making both indoor and outdoor cultivation viable options for cannabis growers.

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NORML

JANUARY 19, 2020

Legislation is pending, House Bill 1648, to remove all criminal and civil penalties for the use, possession, and cultivation of marijuana by adults. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 420, permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. New Hampshire. NH resident? NH resident?

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 8, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 ( 2018 Farm Bill ) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Today we turn to Pennsylvania.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. Today we turn to North Dakota.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. But don’t fret, there is a task force!

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On October 12, 2019, Governor Newsom announced that he had signed SB-153 , a bill aimed at making significant changes to California’s hemp cultivation law. Department of Agriculture by May 2020. Under current California hemp cultivation laws, the definition of EARIs is much broader than under federal law.

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