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DEA Reports More Marijuana Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022

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

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Americans Will Cultivate Over 4 Billion Grams Of Homegrown Cannabis in 2022

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Cultivation Costs for Homegrowers. As of July 2022, 38 states in America have legalized medical cannabis, and 19 states and the District of Columbia have established recreational cannabis programs. Indoor cannabis cultivation allows an average of four harvests each year instead of one.

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Behind the Buds: Examining Job Conditions in the Cannabis Cultivation Industry

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In January 2022, a devastating incident shook the U.S. cannabis cultivation industry. Here’s what happened and what it could mean for the future of cannabis cultivation safety. By January 2022, her respiratory issues had worsened. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) report.

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New York Senator Introduces Cannabis Cultivation Bill

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Senator Jeremy Cooney of New York introduced a bill on July 20 that would build upon the state’s recreational cannabis law with a focus on getting cultivation up and running. A provisional license would offer a cultivator the same benefits as a cultivator’s license for the time being. Read more at 420 Intel.

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New York’s Home Cultivation Regulations

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As part of New York’s Cannabis Control Board (CCB) meeting on September 20, 2022 , the CCB passed a resolution to permit the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to adopt revised regulations for home cannabis cultivation. Who Can Cultivate Cannabis at Home? Where can “Home Cultivated” cannabis be grown?

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New York approves its first rec cultivation licenses

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On Thursday, April 14, the state’s Cannabis Control Board (CCB) voted to award conditional cannabis cultivation licenses to 52 existing hemp farms within New York. The licenses will enable these local businesses to take advantage of the 2022 growing season, and […].

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Illinois 2022 medical cannabis sales at 2-year low

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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported December 2022 medical cannabis sales totals. were the most medical cannabis sales since April 2022 ($31,774,180.50). However, the overall 2022 yearly total sales of $353,601,178.56 IDPH has the 2022 yearly sales totals listed at $353,601,178.56. ILNJ graphic.