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DEA: Marijuana Plant Seizures Spike, Arrests Fall in 2019

NORML

Federal law enforcement agents and their partners made fewer marijuana-related arrests in 2019, but seized a far greater number of plants than they did the year before, according to annual data compiled by US Drug Enforcement Administration. In 2011, for instance, the DEA seized over 8.7 ” DEA data for 2019 is online here.

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NORML: DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests

Cannabis Law Report

million cultivated marijuana plants and made more than 6,600 marijuana-related arrests in 2021, according to annual data compiled by the US Drug Enforcement Administration. . million cultivated cannabis plants last year – a 20 percent increase over 2020’s totals. million plants via its domestic eradication program.

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DEA Report Shows Marijuana Arrests And Seizures Up In 2020

SpeedWeed

Data recently released by the U.S. According to the data published in the DEA’s yearly Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program Statistical Report, approximately 4.54 million cannabis plants seized from 4,151 outdoor grow sites and more than 830,000 plants confiscated from 1,286 indoor cultivation operations.

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Leafly’s Data Team, Working In Partnership With Whitney Economics Say, “Legal cannabis is currently the greatest job-creation machine in America”

Cannabis Law Report

Now with 45 employees, the company is moving forward with plans to cultivate, process and sell medical marijuana. “We had to go out of state to find specialists and managers for our cultivation business. Jobs in cultivation, extraction, retail and ancillary businesses have salaries that range from $22,000 to $300,000.

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How Does Kannapedia.net Help Prove Prior Art?

Medicinal Genomics

Kannapedia also displays valuable information for breeders and cultivators who are interested in establishing prior art as a means to protect their genetics from any future patents. Sequencing data is a universal coordinate system that best describes the genetics you hope to protect. This later point is extremely important.

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Mary AG Now Has Room to Grow Hemp in China Through CBDer Partnership

Cannabis Law Report

Mary AG’s joint venture Yunnan Moquan and CBDer are currently the only companies licensed for indoor industrial hemp cultivation in China’s only legalized province for cannabinoid extraction. Forming a joint R&D project in the fields of photobiology, artificial climate, sensors, computer vision, automated cultivation, etc.

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Cannabis Company, 4Front Ventures Corp., Named in Inc.’s First Annual Best Led Companies

Cannabis Law Report

s first annual Best Led Companies list – a select, data-driven list of the strongest U.S. We have remained focused on our mission of developing and delivering an unmatched family of brands, superior cannabis genetics, and innovative production and cultivation methodologies. PHOENIX, November 2, 2021 – 4Front Ventures Corp. (