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These are high times for economic development in the Licking County village of Johnstown. While so many Ohio communities have turned up their noses at even the slightest whiff of interest from a medical marijuana-related business looking to put down roots, Johnstown's leaders are taking the...

A lawsuit aimed at diversifying Maryland's medical marijuana industry has resulted in a temporary, 10-day ban on the issuance of full licenses to grow cannabis. The ban comes over a week after it was announced that the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission issued its first full growing license...

California's latest effort to legalize recreational marijuana has brought forth a massive interest in people who want to grow their own pot. Growing cannabis from seeds requires extensive work and attention, but purchasing clones derived from an existing plant cuts down the cultivation...

My leaves are curling down

Hello fellow OzStoners I've not grown for 15 years and the bulk of my experience is in outdoor cultivation. I've set up two tents ; 1 is 1.5 sq/ m, the other is 4 sq/m and am waiting for my seeds. But my question is; is there an alternative for the production of CO2 via canister & regulator...

Please join us in welcoming our new sponsor Growers Choice Seeds to our mission of spreading Cannabis awareness to the world. 420 Magazine began life 24 years ago in an endeavor to end prohibition by creating a forum where appreciation and awareness of the Cannabis plant could flourish. We...

Miracle Gro has a plan to get pot growers on the Miracle Gro bandwagon: "The chief executive of Scotts Miracle-Gro, says the company is looking at ways to better sell to medical-marijuana growers. CEO Jim Hagedorn told the Journal the company would do that by buying up small soil companies...

Please join us in welcoming our new sponsor Growers Choice Seeds to our mission of spreading Cannabis awareness to the world. 420 Magazine began life 24 years ago in an endeavor to end prohibition by creating a forum where appreciation and awareness of the Cannabis plant could flourish. We...

Setting fair and stable tax rates and assisting about 2,000 displaced marijuana growers were among the issues facing Sonoma County a day after voters approved a cannabis business tax that will initially raise more than $6 million to cover the costs of regulating the newly legal pot industry...

The fate of several thousand Sonoma County marijuana growers hangs in the balance this year, their businesses caught between an emergent industry sanctioned by state voters at the ballot box in 2016 and a new local law that bans commercial cultivation in large swaths outside city limits. The...

It's a brave new world for the California marijuana industry after state voters in November approved the drug for recreational consumption. It's also a wild and unruly world as an industry that has forever operated in the shadows steps out into the light for the first time. Prop. 64, which...

The legal boundaries of Mendocino County's budding cannabis industry came into sharper focus Tuesday as the Board of Supervisors finalized the details of the Medical Cannabis Cultivation Regulation. Groups of individuals holding collective title to a single parcel, so-called "tenants in...

Hemp growers must obtain a licence from Health Canada each year to grow industrial hemp, but recent changes to the regulations have made the process slightly easier and more efficient. As of November 21, 2016 growers can apply for their industrial hemp cultivation licence electronically via...

Marijuana for medical use has been legal in California since 1996, but efforts to regulate it like a normal product have been elusive. For nearly two decades the production, distribution, sale and taxation of cannabis has operated through a patchwork of local rules that can differ from one...

Sonoma County voters in March are being asked to approve a tax on cannabis cultivation, which officials say will help pay for the impacts of growing the crop that was recently legalized for recreational use. Known as Measure A on the March 7 ballot, it faces little opposition as a key...

As the Canadian hemp industry continues to expand and mature, the demand for hemp foods, not just in North America, but worldwide, is fueling more hemp acres across Manitoba and other areas of Western Canada, and is providing good economic returns for growers. "The returns per acre on hemp...

The second full month of marijuana tax revenue has entered the state treasury. In December, 13 marijuana cultivators paid $145,800 to the Alaska Department of Revenue's Tax Division, revenue audit supervisor Kelly Mazzei wrote Tuesday. Under Alaska law, growers pay the state's tax. Bud is...

In a coming together that once seemed highly unlikely, California state regulators Wednesday greeted a hotel ballroom filled with marijuana growers, promising that a licensing program to bring thousands of pot producers out of the shadows will be operational in the state by Jan. 1, 2018. It...

The increasing supply of legal marijuana is turning into a major buzz kill for growers as prices plunge - and an opportunity for companies that can help cut production costs. Prices are tumbling as formerly illicit cultivators emerge from the shadows to invest millions of dollars in massive...