article thumbnail

Illinois Hemp regulation battle continues

Illinois News Joint

Though all these proposals deal with hemp regulations and consumer safety, SB3926 does not align with Ford and Collins’ bills. The bill would create the Intoxicating Hemp-Derived THC Consumer Products Safety Committee, which would include 19 committee members, who would issue a consumer-safety standards report on or before Jan.

Hemp 82
article thumbnail

California Cannabis Crops Threatened by Wildfires More Than Any Other Type of Agriculture

Veriheal

Based on their findings, 36% of the state’s cannabis cultivation sites — equivalent to 986 farms — were found in high fire hazard zones. Cannabis farm owners in high-risk zones are advised to implement proper fire safety procedures to minimize the negative impacts of wildfire crops on human health. billion by 2025.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Alert: Governor Gavin Newsom signs legislation implementing the 2022-23 state budget, including trailer bill focusing on measures to bring tax relief to the cannabis industry

Cannabis Law Report

The cannabis tax reform trailer bill will: Indefinitely suspend the cannabis cultivation tax effective July 1, 2022. Retain the current 15-percent excise tax rate until at least 2025, and thereafter increase the tax rate (no higher than 19 percent) as necessary to make up for cultivation-tax revenue.

article thumbnail

Quick Guide to Cannabis Business Opportunities

Canna Law Blog

billion from 2020 to 2025 at a CAGR of 21.74%. Some examples of plant-touching businesses include: Cultivation and breeding: Cultivators and breeders are essential parts of the industry. These products must also comply with safety standards at the local and state levels. If you want to grow industrial hemp, the U.S.

article thumbnail

California Wildfires Leave Cannabis Growers Quaking in their Boots

Veriheal

Cannabis cultivators in California, where legal cannabis sales reached $2.2 million acres of land was burnt to a crisp — cannabis cultivators are preparing to kiss goodbye to their harvests. California’s cannabis cultivators are required to abide by testing regulations for harmful chemicals and residual solvents.

article thumbnail

Tips for Winning a Marijuana Cultivation License

The Joint Blog

In legal states, fans of marijuana have turned to cultivate their own green plant for their personal use. It’s not about marijuana cultivation but about gaining a license for marijuana cultivation. Each state has its own rules and regulations concerning marijuana cultivation licenses. Have a Good Cash Flow and Capital.

article thumbnail

Polynesian MP tables a bill to authorize experimentation with therapeutic cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The opening to medical cannabis was in fact in the Cap 2025 recovery plan of the local government and the President of French Polynesia announced at the beginning of April of his intention to “open up the possibility of the cultivation of cannabis for therapeutic use ”in its territory.