In states which have legalised cannabis, American authorities are raking in almost $1 billion in tax.
Recreational marijuana sale, which is legal in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and the District of Columbia, has increased by 184 per cent.
The industry was worth around $351 million...
Today, there are well over 5,000 marijuana dispensaries across the United States. These dispensaries, which are legal under their respective state laws but not yet condoned by the federal government, come in all shapes and sizes: medicinal or recreational, boutique or chain, brick and mortar or...
It's time to take America's legal marijuana market seriously.
As voters in more states embrace legalized marijuana sales, the burgeoning cannabis industry has gone from a curiosity to a bona fide booming market.
Just how big is the market for legal pot? A new report by a leading marijuana...
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow its doctors to discuss medical marijuana with patients in states where medical marijuana is legal.
Gillibrand is holding a news conference at her Manhattan office Sunday to urge a change in the current VA policy...
Hello everyone...
I am a medical grower in central New England with a legal cultivation license, hoping to connect with other growers/breeders for information sharing etc.
Thanks for the forums and the ability to share with all of you fine people...
It's not JUST about the money.
I know, this is not something most folks expect to read in an investment newsletter. So let me explain...
A few years ago, when I first started writing about the legal marijuana space, I was accused of compromising my ethics in an attempt to make a buck. But...
There have been plentiful anecdotal reports about people pulling up stakes to head to where the grass is greener, and now there is polling data to back up the contention that marijuana legalization or liberalization is a pull factor in people's decisions about where they want to live–especially...
In addition to being one of the earliest states on board with the legalizing weed movement, Colorado is also one of the first states to legalize farming of industrial hemp. This crop can be used for an array of products, including food, transportation, clothing, and fuel.
Here are six facts...
Regulations are actually making money laundering and tax evasion more likely, while making it harder for legitimate Maine companies to do business.
It is an absurd flaw that members of a large and state-sanctioned industry such as medical marijuana are forced to conduct business largely in...
A candidate for TDSB trustee wants the city to keep the future sale of marijuana away from city schools.
Sharon Kerr is behind a petition asking Toronto city council to draft a bylaw forbidding the sale of legal pot within 500 m of any school. She also wants to block its sale near "any...
On a recent Thursday evening in an apartment somewhere in Manhattan, R&B pumped from a set of speakers in a dimly lit bedroom–and Tom, a tall, slim guy in a green shirt, parceled out marijuana into plastic bags. He labeled each bag with a red cross covered by a pot leaf and the words, "New York...
A broken neck in a surfing accident triggered a dramatic career change for Derek Peterson, a former Wall Street banker who now heads listed cannabis company Terra Tech.
Having broken his neck in a surfing accident, Derek Peterson had first-hand experience of the painkilling benefits of...
From an investment standpoint, there may be no sector of the legal cannabis industry more intriguing than cultivation and retail. Why? In short, because it's the one space where the changes created by legalized use tend to create the biggest difference.
Cultivation and retail have been...
When Moriah Barnhart's 2-year-old daughter Dahlia was attacked by intense tremors, fever and nausea in May 2013, she rushed the girl to a Tampa emergency room. A week later, after surgery for an aggressive and cancerous brain tumor, Dahlia couldn't eat, walk or talk.
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When Moriah Barnhart's 2-year-old daughter Dahlia was attacked by intense tremors, fever and nausea in May 2013, she rushed the girl to a Tampa emergency room. A week later, after surgery for an aggressive and cancerous brain tumor, Dahlia couldn't eat, walk or talk.
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hay every one i want to know how to make legal hash with natural ingredients not with cannabis
i heard that it has beed made from honey and henna i think
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i want to know how to make it
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Newbie here - just working on setting up my first grow, and then WHAM Governor Brown drops this legal bomb in October that lays out a whole new set of rules governing the cultivation, distribution, and sale of MMJ statewide to take affect starting Jan 1 2016.
The new CA laws
While I'm...
Taylor, MI - The Illinois Medical Cannabis Program is under threat and so is the right of doctors to recommend to patients what they know is effective, legalized medicine.
That is why My Compassion, one of only four Federally recognized 501(c)3 nonprofits associated with medical marijuana, is...
Hey guys! its july 3rd 2 days after the great state of oregon has legalized the recreational use of my favorite herb. to celebrate i figured i would start a grow journal. i already have 2 plants in flowering but this journey isnt about them :) so without further adieu i give you Pacific NW's...