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Michigan Court Recognizes Cannabis Cultivation as Agricultural Operation

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

A potential milestone for the cannabis industry, this ruling sheds light on the legal classification of cannabis cultivation and its eligibility for agricultural tax-related benefits. Seeking a reclassification to Agricultural under the GPTA, HRP’s request was initially rejected by the assessor and the Board of Review.

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Legal Tips For Agricultural Leases

Cannabis Law Report

The post Legal Tips For Agricultural Leases first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. Grazing leases can be an excellent option for people who aren’t using their land but want to lease it out… Read More.

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Senate Agriculture Committee to Address Industrial Hemp Production

NORML

Members of the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hear expert testimony next week regarding the production of industrial hemp and hemp-derived products. In December, Congress enacted legislation removing industrial hemp (defined as cannabis containing less than 0.3

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Three major agriculture groups speak out against legalizing marijuana in Oklahoma

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Three Oklahoma agriculture groups bonded together Wednesday to speak out against legalizing recreational marijuana across the. Read More

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

Veriheal

The state’s rich wildlife and property-speckled scenery are at risk of being damaged by the blazing infernos, not to mention the state’s profit-yielding agricultural crop. Cannabis is one of the top five revenue-generating agricultural commodities across the state. billion the state generated through legal cannabis in 2016.

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Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Wants No Part In Medical Marijuana Regulation Due To Federal Law

Cannabis Law Report

As lawmakers haggle over a medical marijuana program to replace one passed by voters but shot down by the Mississippi Supreme Court , state Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson (R) says because marijuana is still federally illegal, he doesn’t want to help oversee any program. Via Marijuana Moment. Full report.

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Assistant Attorney General – Agriculture State of Utah Salt Lake County, UT

Cannabis Law Report

Full Job Description Job Description Assistant Attorney General – Agriculture The Office of the Attorney General, Natural Resources Division, has an immediate opening for an attorney to represent the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.