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Locked Out: SBA’s New Lending Policy Targets Hemp and Marijuana-Adjacent Businesses

Canna Law Blog

Using ‘cannabis’ to mean only marijuana creates unnecessary confusion especially since ‘cannabis’ could just as easily refer to hemp. If you’re referring to both, then ‘cannabis’ is appropriate. August 2023 Policy In a surprising shift, this policy removed all references to hemp.

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Quartz Article References Twain Talking About Future Opportunities In The Cannabis Sector

Cannabis Law Report

Growers will have an appetite for improved hydroponics, HVAC and lighting systems, and software to control that hardware. There are boundless opportunities to help producers grow better crops, process plants more effectively, and deliver products to processors, wholesalers, and consumers.

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New Book Focuses on Practicing Proper Marijuana Etiquette

Cannabis Law Report

Ward’s marijuana etiquette book promises to “guide you through all phases of weed life so you can enjoy the highest quality hydroponic without being disrespectful to those around you.”. You might hear people scold those who hold a joint as “Bogarting,” which refers to the way the late film star Humphrey Bogart smoked cigarettes on screen.

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Hemp-based composite could facilitate soil-free farming

Cannabis Law Report

Not often we’ll reference a nonlegal story but we find this really interesting… Given the diversity of its applications, hemp has become an increasingly popular crop in the United States and elsewhere over the past half-decade. That increasing production has led to surges of an appealing byproduct: hemp fiber.

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Agrify Enters Into Binding Letter of Intent for Build-Out of Research and Development Facility in Partnership With Atlantis Hydroponics

SpeedWeed

Medications that inhibit anxiety are referred to as anxiolytics. The post Agrify Enters Into Binding Letter of Intent for Build-Out of Research and Development Facility in Partnership With Atlantis Hydroponics appeared first on SpeedWeed. Where It Comes From. So, that’s where all these different cannabinoids come into place.”.

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Potential for lucrative cannabis industry in South Africa

Cannabis Law Report

South Africa has ideal conditions for growing cannabis, particularly in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Eastern Cape and Western Cape, although with modern growing techniques, including hydroponics, the crop could ostensibly be grown anywhere. relief of minor symptoms (ie, not relating to a disease or disorder); or.

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Woo Hoo Aussie Cops Just Love Busting Weed Users

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what each section refers to in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1981: Section 6 – Offences concerned with prohibited drugs generally. (1) At the property, officers discovered a “sophisticated indoor hydroponic set-up” and seized 157 cannabis plants. 1) A person commits a crime if the person —. (a) million.