The administration has issued similar statements before, but its latest proposal is the “most significant action” yet taken.
A European pioneer in cannabis cultivation, France alone grows around 40 percent of the continent’s hemp. Yet the country’s strict regulations prohibit many of its products.
Coming out of the dark days of prohibition, cannabis cultivation is in need of some enlightenment.
By avoiding the use of pesticides, some experts say, farmers may find their crops grow more vigorously.
The Canadian cannabis giant also halted its plans to open a third greenhouse in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
Is there a better way of boosting CBD supplies other than just growing more hemp? With the top tools of genetic science now at the cannabis cultivator’s disposal, there just might be.
Two of these approvals went to Washington and Wyoming, while the other three plans belong to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, and the Santee Sioux Nation.
The former head of MedMen’s cultivation operations tells Analytical Cannabis what makes cannabis cultivation unique and what the industry can do to tackle its supply and sustainability setbacks.
Researchers at Texas A&M University have reportedly developed a “hemp scanner” that could be used by police forces to distinguish between hemp and cannabis, without damaging any of the cargo.