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DEA Reports More Marijuana Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022

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million cultivated marijuana plants in 2022. This is the highest annual seizure total reported by the agency since 2011. Federal law enforcement agents and their partners seized nearly 5.7 The post DEA Reports More Marijuana Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022 appeared first on NORML.

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Court Dismisses Case Demanding DEA to Move Expeditiously to License Cannabis Cultivators

NORML

A federal court on Friday denied a petition for a writ of mandamus that sought to order the US Drug Enforcement Administration to begin licensing private entities that wish to cultivate cannabis. The agency in 2016 first announced its intent to license private entities to grow cannabis for FDA-approved clinical trials.

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Marijuana Moment Report: Head Of Federal Marijuana Farm’s Study Says Illegal Cannabis Seizures Have ‘Decreased Dramatically’ Amid Legalization Movement

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State-level marijuana legalization has left the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with far fewer samples of seized illicit cannabis to analyze, a study led by a top marijuana investigator for the federal government says. Read the full report at .

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Cannabis laws in Idaho

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Both medical and adult-use cannabis are illegal in Idaho. Idaho has strict laws against cannabis, despite being surrounded by legal states. State lawmakers have tried numerous times to make it harder to legalize cannabis while advocates have tried numerous times since 2012 to legalize the plant. Idaho cannabis laws.

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DEA: Marijuana Plant Seizures Spike, Arrests Fall in 2019

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According to figures published in the DEA’s Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Statistical Report , the agency and its law enforcement partners confiscated an estimated four million marijuana plants in 2019 – up from 2.8 In 2011, for instance, the DEA seized over 8.7 million in 2018.

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

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in 2012, part of a medical cannabis market that has grown steadily ever since. . Founder and President Corey Barnette says that his extensive business background gave him a solid foundation for his entrance into the cannabis space. cannabis space as a major problem. “We What was so special about the cannabis sector?

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Best Seed Banks For Your Marijuana Cultivation Needs

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Quebec Cannabis Seeds (QCS). Quebec Cannabis Seeds offer worldwide shipping. Quebec Cannabis Seeds offer worldwide shipping. Established in 2011 they have an extensive range from some of the best seed growers in the business. They offer secure, stealth worldwide shipping. They have fast and discreet shipping.

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