Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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Policy Research and Development Collective Banking 105

SpeedWeed

JULY 18, 2021

Starting in 2017, researchers began collecting data from state-licensed cannabis cultivators and supplemented this information with anonymous surveys of weed farmers. On average, a legal pot cultivator uses the same amount of water as a tomato farmer.

Environment 52

Environment Data Cultivation Collective 52

SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Depending on state and local regulations, licensees frequently choose to cultivate, process, and sell cannabis out of the same business. California and Massachusetts established this new license type after voters approved legalization ballot measures in 2016, with Michigan following in 2018. Mandatory licensing launched in early 2018.

Cultivation 52

Cultivation Retail Policy Business 52

The Cannigma

MAY 9, 2021

Indoor cultivation’s carbon footprint is so energy intensive that it is indefensible from an energy and environment perspective, argued the authors of the report. Many cultivators prefer indoor cultivation because it makes possible five or more grow cycles per year, compared to only one or two outdoors. But there’s a price.

Agriculture 144

Agriculture Cultivation Wellness and Beauty Consumption 144

MMJ Recs

AUGUST 30, 2021

In 2018, Amendment 2 was passed, making medical marijuana in the state completely legal. According to data from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, there are 192 licensed dispensaries in the state. As of writing, out of the 192, 130 are currently approved to operate. million and June bringing in roughly $16.5

Seed-To-Sale 98

Seed-To-Sale Business Marijuana Dispensary 98

CannaMD

JULY 19, 2020

Let’s take a closer look at what DEA data reveals. The DEA’s data also implies that cannabis seizures and weapon seizures went hand in hand, a testament to how seriously some illegal grow operations take their security. Why the 16 percent spike from 2018 to 2019? Illicit Grow Ops Targeted. Florida Illegal Cannabis Stats.

DEA 59

DEA Marijuana Data Decriminalization 59

MedicalJane

MAY 21, 2020

On November 8, 2018, Missouri became the 31st state to legalize medical marijuana. Amendment 2, which became effective on December 6, 2018, legalizes marijuana for medical purposes, allows home growing, and imposes a 4% marijuana sales tax. In Sarcoxie Nursery Cultivation Center LLC, et al. million votes. million votes.

Dispensary 99

Dispensary Seed-To-Sale Marijuana Programs 99

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Economist Clarissa Allen and noted cannabis economist Beau Whitney, of Whitney Economics (WE) , today released the results of “ The Field of Dreams: An Economic Survey of the United States Hemp Cultivation Industry.”. hemp cultivation and processing report. Based on data from the U.S.D.A., in 2018 was $197 billion.

Supply Chain 56

Supply Chain Hemp Research and Development Agriculture 56

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The new law legalizes cannabis possession up to one ounce, as well as cultivation of up to four personal plants per household, but requires that the grower tags their plants with their driver’s license/ID and a note saying that they are being grown for personal use. In July and August of 2020 , there were 257 arrests. “A

Legalization 66

Legalization Data Law Cannabis 66

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The Long Beach Collective Association (“ LBCA “), cannabis business owners, policy advocates, patients, consumers, and city officials came together to support the city’s legal cannabis business community to lower taxes. In 2018, legal cannabis sales in California amounted to $341 million in tax revenue, far below the projected $1 billion.

Collective 59

Collective Policy Cannabis Cultivation 59

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

The basics on CBD, hemp and the 2018 Farm Bill. In December 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act, also known as the 2018 Farm Bill, changed how certain types of cannabis are scheduled by removing hemp, defined as cannabis and derivatives of cannabis with extremely low concentrations of THC (less than 0.3%

Pets 105

Pets Hemp CBD Food 105

SpeedWeed

MAY 18, 2021

On May 14, however, the DEA announced that “a number of manufacturers’ applications to cultivate marijuana for research needs in the United States appears to be consistent with applicable legal standards and relevant laws.”. We can as quickly as possible start growing and have a supply for researchers to get good data.”.

DEA 52

DEA Research and Development Data Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

He was an initial member of CARP, the Cannabis Association for Responsible Producers, which many of the group’s members played a large part in developing local cannabis policy by hiring lobbyists, attorneys, and communication firms. There are now 275 acres of licensed cannabis farms in Santa Barbara County that have brought in only $9.76

Data 59

Data Oil Access Agriculture 59

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 21, 2019

Panels in the afternoon session included USDA and FDA representatives discussing the challenges with drafting hemp cultivation and CBD regulations, a panel focused on the current regulatory enforcement of the FDA, and a final panel aimed at discussing hemp-derived CBD supplements from the perspective of retailers.

Hemp 53

Hemp CBD Food Collective 53

SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Eighty-eight final recreational cannabis cultivation licenses are better than the none. In 2016, voters got the state to start issuing them and sales started in 2018. The pandemic killed 2020’s East Coast Cannabis Cups —trophies offer some of the few data points on a new market’s quality. Canna Provisions. Now you know!

Sativa 55

Sativa Hash Data Cultivation 55

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2022

illegal cultivation continues feeding large swaths of demand to the tune of $65 billion in 2020. This removal, coupled with barriers to acquiring permits and entering the legal market in California have also caused a boom in unpermitted cultivation, leading to unintended environmental consequences such as water diversions and pesticide use.

Legalization 52

Legalization Cultivation Cannabis Environment 52

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2022

The tax structure approved by county voters in 2018 sets a four percent tax on gross sales revenues from cannabis cultivation, as reported every quarter to the county Treasurer-Tax Collector by the growers themselves. It’s hard to hit the right public policy bullseye when things are changing so radically all the time,” Hart said. “We

Collective 52

Collective Cultivation Cannabis Business 52

SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

After three full years of hemp cultivation, Linda Noel was confident 2021 would be a success. The cultivation season is quickly approaching, and producers like Noel are left to decide whether to grow based only on the hope that regulations will be administered in time. SEE MORE: 2020 Hemp Cultivation Data By State.

Hemp 52

Hemp Seed-To-Sale Dispensary Cultivation 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2020

The merger deals gave Curaleaf an additional 11 dispensaries, 5 cultivation sites and 14 processing sites, it said. “In Q4 2018. % yoy Change. FY 2018. % yoy Change. million in 2018. million in the fourth quarter of 2018. million in the fourth quarter of 2018. dollars unless otherwise indicated.

Dispensary 59

Dispensary Research and Development Retail Cultivation 59

Otherside Farms

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Even during the Second World War it was so important to the military that farmers who cultivated it and their children were exempt from military service. According to New Frontier Data, a cannabis market research firm, “Federal legalization could triple the global hemp market to 2.5 The 2018 Farm Bill.

CBD 65

CBD Legalization Hemp Chronic Pain 65

The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In 2018 Canada legalized recreational cannabis use, becoming the first G7 country to do so and only the second country after Uruguay, which legalized cannabis in 2013. Unlike the US, Canada does not have a cash-only policy for dispensary purchases. Canada: a global cannabis trailblazer. per gram, as opposed to $5.73

Legalization 106

Legalization Packaging Edibles Retail 106

Veriheal

JANUARY 11, 2022

The data supported the group’s claims with governmental statistics. Health Canada, the governmental department responsible for national health policy, confirmed that fewer than 5% of all federal cannabis licenses belong to Indigenous-owned or affiliated cannabis businesses.

Retail 52

Retail Advocacy Business Cannabis 52

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

New Frontier Data CEO Giadha Aguirre de Carcer, pointing to California residue testing results, cites a threat to the medicinal cannabis market. Colorado, Washington, and Oregon have all taken steps to list “allowable” pesticides for marijuana cultivation.

Environment 55

Environment Safety Medicine Policy 55

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

There have been some welcome changes at the federal level, like delisting hemp from the list of controlled substances in the 2018 Farm Bill, but even those changes have been slow to arrive and relatively marginal. Here’s a basic reality: as a rule, regulators really don’t like to get out too far ahead of the policy process.

Banking 89

Banking Law Legalization Hemp 89

SpeedWeed

JULY 21, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

MARCH 25, 2020

In 2014, individuals began to file applications for registry identification cards, and businesses and entrepreneurs began to apply for dispensary and cultivation center licenses. In all, the State received 214 dispensary license applications and 159 cultivation center license applications.

Chronic Pain 40

Chronic Pain Conditions Patients CBD 40

SpeedWeed

JULY 22, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

SpeedWeed

JULY 28, 2021

From July 2017 to June 2018, the state saw $529,851,245 in taxable medical and adult-use cannabis sales, a figure that has steadily increased to $719,216,651 during the current fiscal year, which includes sales data from July 2020 to March 2021, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

Dispensary 52

Dispensary Packaging Terpenes Consumption 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2020

“ (GOAL 2) Striving 110% to be “the best at cultivating patient trust.” The fact that Zappos pays its staff well, provides overnight delivery and has a 365 free returns policy does add to the price of its goods.” This is sustainable providing Zappos does not have to compete on price.

Dispensary 64

Dispensary Patients Cannabis Wellness and Beauty 64

Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

As of Tuesday, 277 out of the 407 permits involved had not received reinstatement to “active” status, according to state licensing data. 2 cultivators. California-based Canndescent, a large commercial cannabis cultivator, laid off 16 people , which equates to 14.4% million for the third quarter of 2018. 28 retailers.

Legalization 59

Legalization Retail Research and Development Cultivation 59

Freedom Leaf

MAY 14, 2019

In February 2018, I heard about a group that wanted to decriminalize psychoactive mushrooms in Denver, but didn’t know much about it. I joined the drug policy reform movement in 1993 specifically with the goal of legalizing psychedelics, so I was glad to hear from Matthews. In October, the board certified the language.

Decriminalization 22

Decriminalization Policy History Research and Development 22

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Since 2014, when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. Legalizing marijuana for adults has been a wise investment. As of May 2021, states reported a combined total of $7.9 million as of April 2021. 46,104,922.

Marijuana 91

Marijuana Retail Collective Programs 91

Otherside Farms

APRIL 4, 2019

Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) 17 October 2018. According to a survey conducted by the firm Abacus Data, 70% of Canadians support legalization. These companies are responsible for the cultivation of the weed and its shipment to different stores. Profits out of the hands of criminals. Protection for our kids. About Workplaces.

Recreational 75

Recreational Legalization Marijuana Packaging 75

StrainConnect

APRIL 23, 2019

As just a quick high-level explanation (pun intended), think of “cultivar” as “cultivated variety.” ” Meaning, a cultivar is what a grower might cultivate. 2018, December 1). 2018, April 30). Privacy Policy and all Terms & Conditions printed on this site. Resources. Cultivar v.

Terpenes 63

Terpenes Cannabinoids Therapy Hybrid 63

Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Alison Felix , Senior Policy Advisor , Sam Chapman , Associate Economist , and Jordan Bass , Research Associate. However, the strong growth of marijuana sales and new business entrants began to slow in 2017 and 2018, suggesting the industry may be moving into a more mature stage of development. Department of Justice (DOJ).

Banking 59

Banking Marijuana Collective Recreational 59

Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2022

A large, new cannabis industry has come with a number of complex regulatory and policy issues. And yet, with so many new legal questions to grapple with and such rich policy areas to debate, remarkably few law schools are cultivating a modern curriculum by offering courses on cannabis law and policy for the next generation of lawyers.

Law 52

Law Policy State Laws Environment 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

Section 8 of the NDPS Act prohibits the cultivation of any cannabis plant for reasons other than medical and scientific purposes. However, Sections 10 and 14 of the Act do grant state governments certain discretion in regulating cultivation, manufacture and possession. Laws criminalising cannabis use. Appeals to Parliament.

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Consumption Cultivation Research and Development Cannabis 98