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How indoor cannabis could change the way we grow food

The Cannigma

Cannabis legalization is expanding at a rapid clip into states not usually associated with large scale marijuana cultivation. This includes Midwestern states like Michigan and Illinois that don’t benefit from year-round sunshine like California, for decades the cannabis cultivation powerhouse of the United States.

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CBD: Uncertainty for Restaurants and Retailers

The Blunt Truth

And CBD-infused foods are popping up (and in some cases being shut down) all over the country. The 2018 Farm Bill changed federal law to permit the broad cultivation of hemp (defined in the legislation as a cannabis plant with not more than 0.3% In Minnesota, a brewer offers a pint of craft beer that contains 13mg of CBD.

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IL Triton College rolls out new cannabis cultivation course

Cannabis Law Report

The course – aptly named cannabis cultivation – is folded into the college’s greenhouse grow operations certificate program where students can learn about the cultivation of cannabis plants, which can be used for recreational and medicinal purposes, as well as high-value crops and ornamental plants.

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How Inflation is Affecting Cannabis: Prices, Closures, and the Job Market

Veriheal

Prices of recreational weed are often a result of how long the state market has been around and how many cultivators it has operating. Since cultivators grow cannabis domestically in the U.S., For others working in cultivation and processing facilities, safety and health issues, along with long hours, often plague them.

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Hemp Will Be A Top 10 Product In 2019, Whole Foods Predicts

MassRoots

The gurus at Whole Foods Market have spoken: hemp products, already incredibly popular, will be a top 10 food trend in 2019. Via Whole Foods Market. Hemp hearts, seeds and oils are nothing new to food and body care lovers—they’re in everything from waffle mix to dried pastas,” the company wrote.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: New Mexico

Canna Law Blog

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. food labeling). 101 et seq.

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New hemp bills in conflict with IDOA proposed amendments

Illinois News Joint

Each bill also includes several new rules and regulations for a cottage hemp food operator, which is defines as, “an individual who produces food or drink, other than foods and drinks listed as prohibited by Section 4 of the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act, that incorporate intermediate hemp products.”

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