Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

A pilot program that began following the Industrial Hemp Bill in 2015 and led to industrial hemp being removed from the state Controlled Substances Act in 2018 was set to expire July 1 if no further action was taken.

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Hemp Legislation Programs Agriculture 52

NORML

JUNE 19, 2020

Farming is a risky business in the best of times, and a stretch of bad weather or the occurrence of floods, hurricanes and other natural disasters can easily force a family farmer into bankruptcy or force them to sell their farm to corporate agriculture. Neil Young and Willie Nelson meeting with members of the Senate Agriculture Committee.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) highlighted the need to ensure close collaboration with the. Read More

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

We only had one significant cannabis bill in play, which made the 2024 session different than any year going back to 2015. HB 4121 and the cannabis license moratorium On February 6 th , 2024, I ran our annual legislative forecast and report on the proposed Oregon cannabis laws. The bill at issue for 2024 is HB 4121.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

It avoided areas with other active agriculture that could be mistaken for cannabis, and looked for telltale signs of weed, such as outdoor swimming pools to hold water and outdoor plots adjacent to hoop houses. The analysis counted outdoor cultivation spots and measured the square footage of greenhouses.

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Agriculture Cultivation Hemp Legalization 52

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Department of Agriculture approves the plan, the hemp jobs could fill employment gaps caused by the closure of tribal entities. Officials say the reservation has been considering some form of cannabis business since it became legal in Oregon in 2015.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

a 144,000 square-foot greenhouse operation at 6030 Casitas Pass Road, “surrendered” its 12 provisional state licenses for cannabis cultivation to the California Department of Food and Agriculture on June 7, Ghizzoni told the board. From a couple hundred marijuana plants in 2015, the operation had expanded to 8,000 plants.

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Business Cultivation Packaging Agriculture 76

SpeedWeed

MAY 1, 2021

Black South African agricultural organizations are not content on standing by while the country’s legal cannabis industry kicks off on a racist foot. Two weeks ago, the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development released a master plan that set a goal for regulating a commercial cannabis industry within the next two years.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

The short answer is that Congress has another shot at the Farm Bill, which is the primary agricultural and food policy instrument of the federal government. Mostly, though, it seems they’ve been “looking at data” and firing off occasional warning letters to especially bad actors (as recently as last month, and going back to 2015).

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 29, 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 cover Nevada. Pursuant to the 2014 U.S. See NRS 557(270)(4)(b).

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Hemp CBD Agriculture Food 61

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2021

The partner also is compliant with ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015, OHSAS18001:2011 to meet high international quality standards. is a data driven agriculture technology company developing innovative, cost-effective, automated and efficient growing systems for both the at-home consumer as well as commercial operators. CSE: MARY).

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“We will be able to implement our ambitious goals in the expansion of our capacities and competencies as an agricultural primary producer and primary processor of hemp,” Dulon said. Dulon, also a 25-year cannabis veteran, is an expert in organic agriculture, hemp genetics, harvesting and processing.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

In 2015, Louisiana lawmakers legalized medical marijuana. It took four years, but sales are finally set to begin this week after the Department of Agriculture cleared the first product for release. Louisiana has licensed only two cultivators—the Louisiana State University and Southern University agricultural centers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

District Court, Northern District of California from 2015 to 2016, Law Clerk for the Honorable Michelle T. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2014 to 2015 and Law Clerk for the Honorable Harry Pregerson at the U.S. Eidson began working at Department of Food and Agriculture as a Student Assistant in the Human Resources Branch.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 1, 2019

A draft of code changes presented to the council would allow licensed cannabis producers and processors to operate in areas that have certain agricultural and forest zoning designations. Licensed retailers would be allowed to operate in commercial areas under the draft code.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

About Front Range Biosciences Front Range Biosciences is a premier cannabis and hemp genetics platform company, creating and supporting innovative new products across multiple industries by combining next generation agricultural technologies with the world’s top hemp and cannabis R&D program.

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Programs Supply Chain Research and Development Hemp 98

The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Omari Jackson, publisher of Ganja Activist, a Jamaica-based outlet covering all things cannabis on the island, told The Cannigma that reports of a cannabis shortage caused by torrential rains and a drought are “clickbait,” adding that while cannabis growers did take a hit in the rain — so did the entire agricultural sector.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 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. The Commission’s letter is worth reading. producers and consumers.'”

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

According to the report, retail cannabis sales grew 21% between 2019 and 2020 and grew 605% between 2015 and 2020. For example, the report considered cannabis-generated revenue in the soil and agricultural industry, which has benefitted greatly from legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

About Orange Photonics Founded in 2015, Orange Photonics is based in New Hampshire, USA. For the past six years, Orange Photonics instrumentation has been used in mission-critical work by local, state and Federal law enforcement organizations and departments of agriculture, in addition to licensed commercial cannabis business operators.

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Hemp Cannabis Agriculture Compliance 52

Veriheal

JANUARY 26, 2021

The state of Washington followed in the footsteps of Colorado legalizing an adult-use retail cannabis market in 2015. If this were to be successful, it would give Washington State’s Department of Agriculture responsibility such as the handling of regulating pesticides. Currently, the Cannabis Alliance is trying to do just that.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 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. It would have allowed for the regulated cultivation of hemp.

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Hemp CBD Seed-To-Sale Cultivation 69

Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

At this time, full compliance with Section 10113 is not possible because the US Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) has yet to approve of any state or tribal plans covering the cultivation of hemp or issue its own plan allowing for the cultivation of hemp in states that do not have an approved plan.

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Hemp Agriculture Cultivation CBD 93

Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 23, 2022

In 2015, Puerto Rico declared “it could not afford to pay its more than $70 billion public debt load it had accumulated through decades of mismanagement, corruption and excessive borrowing.” Cannabis opportunities for Puerto Rico’s agricultural sector. Background on the debt crisis.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. These are overseen by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry , while the dispensaries are licensed by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 12, 2020

BtMG section 19(3) gives primary cultivation authority over hemp to the Federal Office of Agriculture and Food, the Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung (“BLE”). This is known as the novel foods regulation, or EU Regulation 2015/2283. Hemp is somewhat regulated under Germany’s equivalent of the U.S.

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Hemp CBD Food Extraction 61

Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The plants included in the decree were licensed for production under the supervision of the Agriculture Ministry’s horticulture directorate general. In 2015, for example, a court in Bali sentenced a man to a year in prison for the crime of sharing a joint with a friend. However, this decree is a little misleading.

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Medicine Agriculture Advocacy Cannabis 52

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

MARCH 25, 2020

Amidst claims of fraud and favoritism in Governor Quinn’s process, Governor Rauner’s staff undertook its own review of the cannabis business applications and, as a result, the State did not begin to grant business licenses until February 2015, or roughly 19 months after the Act was initially signed into law.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Plenty of farmers added hemp to their existing farms, while other entrepreneurs with little experience in agriculture also crowded into the market. . At the same time, the United States Department of Agriculture is still figuring out how to regulate hemp growers. THC standard since it first adopted regulations for hemp growers in 2015.

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SMPL

MARCH 11, 2019

This is not a pioneering piece of agriculture. John Bel Edwards declines to get involved in the dispute at this point, saying through a spokesperson that the issue falls under the purview of the commissioner of agriculture. We’re not the first state to market. Why is it taking us so long to reinvent the wheel?”.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

hemp laws, I can attest that hemp’s legalization was only made possible by assembling a broad coalition based on the foundation of hemp being a non-intoxicating agricultural opportunity. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky (2017-2021), former Senior Advisor & Legal Counsel to Senator Mitch McConnell (2010-2015).

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Canna Care Docs

JULY 30, 2019

I advise a lot of students in a lot of majors and they’re all like, this is going to be cool,” said Antonio DiTommaso, program director for agricultural sciences at Cornell. “I Interest in working with plants has made agriculture one of the fastest-growing degrees on U.S.

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Supply Chain Marijuana Agriculture Research and Development 53

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A 2020 study published in Scientia Agropecuaria explains that quarantines and panic have a significant impact on human activities and economic growth, including agricultural activities. According to VnExpress International, Phung relocated from the Mekong Delta to Dak Lak in 2015 to grow and sell produce. A Risky Venture.

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Cultivation Seed-To-Sale Cannabis Agriculture 98

SpeedWeed

MARCH 22, 2021

While conventional macro- and micronutrients commonly used in commercial agriculture work well for cannabis, growers who want to incorporate sustainable practices might consider adopting no-till practices and planting cover crops to build up the soil’s microbiology, which can ultimately reduce inputs while saving money.

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Hemp Marijuana Agriculture Research and Development 52

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 20, 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. Each Sunday, we summarize a new state in alphabetical order. 459 and S.P.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 13, 2021

In 2015, the Governor launched the Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program, supporting farmers and further boosting economic development in upstate New York. Since then, New York’s hemp program has expanded significantly, making New York one of the leading hemp producing states in the country.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

After the Agricultural Act and Farm Bill in 2014 drew some attention to hemp, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 removed hemp from the controlled substance schedule so long as there was no more than.3% Marijuana plants can have THC levels of up to 30%, whereas there is usually less than.3%

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