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DEA Promises Progress on Federal Cultivation Applications, But Provides No Timetable for Action

NORML

According to the agency’s filing today in the Federal Register, the DEA “intends to promulgate regulations” to evaluate several dozen applications before it from private entities that wish to cultivate cannabis for FDA-approved research. However, this is not the first time the agency has made such a promise.

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NORML’s Statement Regarding the Designation of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries as “Essential Services”

NORML

’ Finally, NORML would like once again to reaffirm its longstanding position regarding the need for state laws to recognize and to permit patients to engage in personal cultivation. .’ These guidelines are especially important for patients.

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Minnesota: Lawmakers Advance Adult-Use Legalization Bill to Governor’s Desk

NORML

Provisions in the bill permit adults to purchase (up to two ounces from state-licensed retailers and/or 8 grams of concentrate and 800 milligrams worth of edible products), home-cultivate (up to eight plants, no more than four of which can be mature), and possess cannabis (up to 2 pounds in private).

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nuEra to acquire Ieso cultivation facility

Illinois News Joint

Recently, nuEra Cannabis announced its agreement to acquire Ieso , a licensed medical and adult-use cultivation facility located in Murphysboro, Illinois. The facility also boasts a fully operational extraction lab and an infusion operation, producing a full range of products, including vaporizers, concentrates, edibles, and more.

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CBD edibles: the must-try delicious treats for 2021!!

Cannabis Law Report

When talking about various CBD products, the one in demand right now is CBD edibles. This article takes a peek into the tempting world of CBD edibles and why they are a must-try this year if you haven’t tried them yet. CBD edibles – A flavorful way to CBD: CBD is isolated from hemp plant extract and is mixed with carrier oils.

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State Agency Envisions Cannabis Cultivation Boosting Job Growth in Alaska

Veriheal

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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Tribe is Expanding Cannabis Cultivation, Overgrowing the State Program

Veriheal

The Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe is expanding cannabis cultivation efforts to fuel their expanding MMJ program that has already grown to serve over 10,000 patients, outstripping South Dakota’s state MMJ program by leaps and bounds. Cannabis-infused edibles and even CBD edibles are not permissible in the current program.