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

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She received asthma treatment, although she had no history of the condition. By closely monitoring environmental conditions and workers’ health, such tragedies can be prevented. By advocating for these changes, they aim to ensure a safer working environment for all employees in the sector.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

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Local governments may also impose zoning conditions on cannabis facilities, including but not limited to buffer zones, density conditions, hours of operation, odor control requirements, necessary operating permits, and storefront characteristics.

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What A Surprise …Not. “TGA blocks bid to have MDMA, magic mushrooms used to treat mental health conditions”

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The Theraputic Goods Administration (TGA) has rejected an application to amend current poisons regulations to allow for psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — and MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) to be used in medically controlled environments. ” [link].

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SIUC Cannabis Science Center Symposium set for Sept.

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The Cannabis Science Center invites all indoor production enthusiasts and professionals to the 2023 symposium that is themed “Controlled Environment Agriculture.” The Cannabis Science Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has set a date for its 4th annual Hemp/Cannabis Symposium. The Hemp/Cannabis Symposium is set for Sept.

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SIUC Hemp/Cannabis Symposium Sept. 9

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The Hemp/Cannabis Symposium, themed “Controlled Environment Agriculture,” is set for Sept. The panel of presenters will discuss cultivation laws, cloning, plant propagation, genetics, optimizing growing conditions, alternative production techniques, product quality, testing, light environment, aeroponics, and more.

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Finding Hope: MMJ’s Impact on Maryland Communities

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By legalizing MMJ, the state has facilitated access to a natural and potentially life-changing treatment option for patients suffering from various medical conditions. It has improved the quality of life for those dealing with chronic pain, nausea, seizures, and other medical conditions. Image by Pfüderi from Pixabay.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

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Recently, three British MPs went to Canada on a fact-finding cross-party trip to consider the effects of a more relaxed regulatory environment in respect of cannabis. Authors – Carolyn E. Pepper and Jess Parry. Because THC is a controlled drug, products that contain THC are subject to strict legislative controls.