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California Department of Justice Releases New Medicinal Cannabis Guidelines

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In 1996, California became the first state to legalize the use of medicinal cannabis when voters approved Proposition 215, the Compassionate Use Act, an initiative that exempted qualified patients and their primary caregivers from criminal liability under state law for the possession and cultivation of cannabis. MEDICINAL CANNABIS Guidelines.

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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

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With five guiding objectives, the commission will reportedly consider the UK’s cannabis industry’s entire supply chain from cultivation, research and development to product development and manufacturing and sales.

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4 ways to make cannabis more environmentally friendly

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A lack of eco-friendly regulations placed on legal marijuana is a huge reason for unsustainable cannabis cultivation and packaging practices. Many regulated markets mandate indoor cultivation of marijuana for “security” and “safety” reasons, but the downside is that more energy is needed to support this type of production.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. Eidson was the Assistant Director of the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing Division. Administration Division – Melissa Eidson.

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GH Group, Inc. and Mercer Park Brand Acquisition Corp. Complete de-SPAC Transaction, Creating the Largest Cannabis Brand-Building Platform in California

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Long-term Cultivation Expansion to 6 Million ft 2 of State-of-the-Art Greenhouse Represents by Far the Largest Capacity of Any Cannabis Operator in the U.S. Expansive cultivation, retail and wholesale footprint: Cultivation: . ” and “GLAS.WT.U”, ”, respectively. of biomass per year.

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iAnthus Announces Closing of Recapitalization Transaction, $25 Million Additional Financing and Other Corporate Updates

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Pursuant to the terms of the Plan of Arrangement, the Secured Lenders have the right to nominate three directors to the Board and the Consenting Unsecured Debentureholders have the right to collectively appoint three directors to the Board, which rights continue in accordance with the terms of the Investor Rights Agreement described below.

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10 badass sustainable cannabis flowers, joints, hash, and more

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Sustainable cannabis cultivation. To highlight the work of their cultivators, Glass House released a new craft line of flower called Grower’s Choice, that features what the growers themselves would smoke at home, with industry favorites like Runtz and MAC-1. Lowell Herb Co’s Origin Collection of outdoor-grown pot. Lowell Farms.

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