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Jamaican Lion: The Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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Cannabis & the Bible

Project CBD

Scriptural references indicate that cannabis was a key ingredient in the holy anointing oil employed in religious rites. Due to its usefulness, cannabis has a very long history of human cultivation. Somehow as we have cultivated cannabis, it may have cultivated us, as well. How long, exactly, remains unknown.

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MJ Biz Report: Health Canada referred almost 500 cannabis-related cases to federal police over 2-year period

Cannabis Law Report

Health Canada referred nearly 500 cannabis business-related cases to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for possible enforcement action during the two years ending in March 2021, a major increase over fiscal year 2018-19. Here’s the introduction to the piece.

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Marijuana reform is budding in New Hampshire!

NORML

— Bipartisan bill HB 481 would legalize the personal adult-use, possession, cultivation, and retail sale of marijuana. 175 was referred to the Health and Human Services Committee and HB 461 was referred to the Health, Human Services, and Elderly Affairs Committee on 1/03/2019. It now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Marijuana 215
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Florida’s Cannabis and Hemp Landscape: Key Regulatory Changes to Watch

Canna Law Blog

References to street or slang terms for marijuana, hemp, or their intoxicating effects. SB 546: Home cultivation for medical marijuana patients Senate Bill 546 proposes allowing registered medical marijuana patients in Florida to cultivate cannabis at home. Branding that mimics illicit substances or drug paraphernalia.

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Hawaii’s New Hemp Regulations Could Deter Cultivators

Veriheal

Hawaii has put forth new regulations surrounding the cultivation of hemp, a class of cannabis plants that contain 0.3% David Ige signed an act establishing Hawaii’s Industrial Hemp Pilot Program , which allowed for the cultivation of hemp for the purpose of agricultural and academic research. or less THC. Although the U.S.

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Case Study: How a Cultivator Eliminated a Rampant HLVd Infection and Doubled Yield 

Medicinal Genomics

Cultivation Manager. HLVd is most commonly spread via infected tools and equipment, which is why cultivators should always sterilize their equipment with a 10-20% bleach solution. Some plants show no obvious signs (asymptomatic) while others show reduced vigor and yield, often referred to as “dudding”. Challenges.