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Harrisburg — There was little obvious sign of the newest addition to the state's agricultural landscape at the Pennsylvania Farm Show this week. While the costs of cultivating medical marijuana make it an unlikely business venture for most farmers, its production is expected to get a lot more...

Harrisburg – There was little obvious sign of the newest addition to the state's agricultural landscape at the Pennsylvania Farm Show on Monday. While the costs of cultivating medical marijuana make it an unlikely business venture for most farmers, its production is expected to get a lot more...

Easton – Even when Maryland is past the bureaucratic stages of its fledgling medical marijuana industry, it could take a while for the market to reach its full potential. In December, the Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission announced preliminary license approval for...

I think it's time we put all the speculation and myths about autoflower to rest. With this thread I'd like to have everyone's ideas and strategies for growing amazing autoflower cannabis plants. Although I'd love to administer this thread myself, the more people that can contribute the better...

Marijuana growers use a lot of pesticides – especially when these mildew- and mite-sensitive plants are grown indoors. But a growing number of farmers and shops are trying to give their customers a satisfying cannabis high without the downer of pesticide-related environmental or health...

Harrisburg – Pennsylvania officials say they will begin accepting applications early next year for medical marijuana growers and dispensaries, with a target date of mid-2018 for legal sales to begin in the state. Health Secretary Karen Murphy told reporters at a news conference Wednesday that...

By the time you read this, Sonoma County's supervisors will likely have come to some decision about whether to allow commercial medical marijuana to be grown in areas zoned Rural Residential (RR) and Agricultural and Residential (AR). They continued a Dec. 6 hearing to Dec. 13 to hash out a...

Albany - Medical marijuana producers in New York are warning that a state plan to add more growers will make their already struggling businesses go up in smoke, the Daily News has learned. In a letter to the state Health Department, the trade group representing New York's five licensed pot...

More than 400 marijuana growers, the majority of whom are based in eastern San Luis Obispo County, have met a deadline to register their grows with county officials. The recent passage of marijuana legalization initiative Prop. 64 grants individuals the freedom to grow up to six marijuana...

The passage of Proposition 64 and Measure E has proved to be a brief high for those supporting recreational marijuana. The state proposition (legalizing recreational pot) doesn't become effective until January 2018, while the Santa Cruz County measure (a tax on all cannabis activities) has...

Redway, Humboldt County - In the forested hills near Salmon Creek, a lush hideaway long identified with cannabis culture, Robert LeClair has a new dream. A black-market pot farmer for two decades, LeClair, known as "Frenchy," is finally going legit. The passage last week of Proposition 64...

So this weekend just brought up a great question for my grow. What to US growers do when we have to adjust the clocks back or advance forward? Do you also adjust the light timers or let them be?

The environmental impact of marijuana farming remains a major concern as California inches closer to potentially passing Proposition 64, which will legalize recreational weed. Local lawmakers are busily drafting legislation to encourage conservation and to safeguard ecosystems already threatened...

Harrisburg, Pa. — The state Health Department says it expects to publish temporary regulations for medical marijuana growers and processors on Friday. The regulations will outline the financial, legal and operational requirements needed by an individual to be considered for a grower/processor...

Harrisburg, Pa. — The state Health Department says it expects to publish temporary regulations for medical marijuana growers and processors on Friday. The regulations will outline the financial, legal and operational requirements needed by an individual to be considered for a grower/processor...

California is preparing landmark water regulations for the state's marijuana growers to safeguard the environment and encourage water conservation and storage. The California Department of Food and Agriculture is drafting the water-use rules, which are expected to increase growers' paperwork...

Residents of the Emerald Triangle began receiving their sample ballots this last week. Inside they will have a number of important and historic votes to make. Some might argue that not one is more important and historic for this region than Proposition 64, the vote to legalize recreational...

One would expect marijuana growers to rejoice at a ballot measure in November that would legalize the cultivation, sale, and recreational use of marijuana. In California, however, many growers actually oppose the proposition. A recent poll conducted by the California Growers Association's...

Some fear an onslaught of big business - and competition that could wipe them out. Hezekiah Allen is a third-generation marijuana farmer in this Northern California county, where the cool coastal fog pours off the Pacific Ocean, coaxing pot plants to heights of 20 feet. The executive...