Search results for "farm bill"
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Joint Opinions
Marijuana Reforms Left Out of Trump’s Criminal Justice Reform Bill
December 30, 2018The First Step Act does not address cannabis convictions.
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Economics
Planet, Profits & Pot: Regenerative Farming Can Be Cheaper Than Traditional Methods
December 17, 2018Contrary to popular belief, regenerative farming practices can actually be more affordable for cannabis farmers.
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Economics
Farmers Get Onboard With the Marlboro of Marijuana
December 13, 2018Big Cannabis here we come?
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Politics
California Might Resurrect Compassionate Care, & Other Bills Waiting To Be Signed Into Law
September 12, 2018A bill to lift the tax burden on compassionate marijuana providers is currently sitting on the...
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Cultivation
Beija Flor Farms: Using Cannabis for Carbon Sequestration
June 1, 2018With a name meaning "kiss the flower," California's Beija Flor Farms believes cannabis farming can help...
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Economics
Colombian Marijuana Farmers Promised Slice of Legal Market
May 15, 2018Self-regulating outlaw farmers in South American nation infamous for illicit drug production willfully giving up black-market...
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Politics
Big Pharma Bill Considered in Colorado
March 21, 2018New bill could make CBD available through pharmacies in Colorado.
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Politics
Report: Laws Are Pushing CA Pot Farmers to Black Market, Not Oversupply
February 23, 2018Ninety-nine percent of California cannabis growers are not licensed, according to a new report, but this...
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Cannabis
Regulations Shut Out Small CA Cannabis Farmers
February 13, 2018Small cannabis growers from Monterey County to Calaveras County are facing local regulations that are making...
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Politics
CA’s Regulations Spark Debate Over Farm Acreage Caps
November 30, 2017Many cannabis industry insiders feared legalization would push small farmers out of their livelihoods. California’s new...
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Concentrates
CA Establishes Protections for Hash, Small Farms
October 11, 2016Last month, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the “Cottage Cannabis Farmers Bill,” which created a special MMRSA...
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Economics
The $100 Billion Cannabis Industry
March 12, 2016The smell hits me, as it does every time, with a wallop. I’ve visited dozens of...
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Medical
California Medical Cannabis Bill Passes State Assembly Vote
June 24, 2015The California State Assembly has passed a bill that could set the path towards regulation of...
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Grow
California Cannabis Farmers Adapt to Drought Conditions
June 21, 2015With a drought draining reservoirs and rivers across California, farmers across the state are finding it...
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Cultivation
Nevada Governor Signs Hemp Cultivation and Research Bill
June 11, 2015Republican Governor Brian Sandoval signed a new bill that will allow for the cultivation and research...
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Medical
A Closer Look at Washington’s Medical Marijuana Bill
May 4, 2015Photo by The Dank Depot The original medical marijuana system in Washington state has been a...
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Politics
A Closer Look at the Federal MMJ Bill
March 14, 2015There was a historical piece of legislation introduced to Congress that aims to legalize medical marijuana...
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Legal
Federal Bills Could End Prohibition
February 25, 2015The snarling beast of prohibition, which has facilitated the enslavement of civil society, cannot be impaled...
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Economics
The Fight Behind the New Kentucky Hemp Farm
May 16, 2014In news that has swung wildly by day, the state of Kentucky is suing the DEA...
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Economics
New York Legislators Propose Bill to Grow Industrial Hemp
May 7, 2014Although growing hemp in the U.S. has been illegal for decades, there are nearly a dozen...