The hemp industry was expecting rules to be released by the USDA next month, but USDA Undersecretary Greg Ibach recently told ...
July, 2019
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26 July
New Roadside Police Drug Test Discerns Marijuana from Hemp
Forensic chemists in Switzerland have developed a drug test that differentiates marijuana from hemp. It is able to determine the specific ...
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24 July
U.S. Lawmakers to Introduce New Federal Cannabis Decriminalization Bill
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler and presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris want marijuana decriminalized at the federal level. Their bill, ...
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21 July
Federal Cannabis Banking Bill Scheduled for Hearing This Week
The House’s marijuana banking bill, known as the SAFE Banking Act, now has 206 co-sponsors and its hearing will take place ...
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20 July
Marijuana Consumption Café to Open in West Hollywood
Lowell Farms gained approval from the city of West Hollywood to open a first-of-its-kind marijuana café. The café will offer both ...
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18 July
Snack Food Eating Up 7.2% In Recreational Marijuana States
According to new data from Nielsen, junk food sales have increased by 2% in the past 4 years where marijuana is ...
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14 July
Judge Allows Canadian to Possess Up to 2.2 Lbs of Medical Marijuana
The Canadian Federal Court has granted a medical marijuana patient permission to possess up to 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of marijuana ...
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6 July
Israeli Prime Minister to Support Recreational Marijuana Law
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is up for re-election and is expected to support a bill to create a recreational marijuana ...
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5 July
University Offers Nation’s First Master’s Program in Cannabis
The School of Pharmacy at the University of Maryland Baltimore is now offering a Master of Science degree in Medical Cannabis ...
June, 2019
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29 June
$4,390 Is the Average Cost Per Cannabis Arrest in the U.S.
Enforcing marijuana laws in the U.S. costs law enforcement about $3.6 billion annually. There are about 820,000 marijuana-related arrests every year. ...