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Niagara-on-the-Lake will soon boast the largest legal marijuana facility in the world, with one million square feet of greenhouses on Concession 5 to be in production by next summer, when recreational pot is expected to be legalized by the federal government. About one third of that space is...

New York is soliciting applications from farmers, businesses and research institutions interested in growing and processing industrial hemp. It is part of the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program. Earlier this year, the program was expanded to include private entities...

Canada-based PUF Ventures Inc. will build a 1 million-square-foot greenhouse operation, with large scale manufacturing, processing and office facilities for the cultivation, production and manufacture of medical cannabis and associated products in Australia. The project is the result of a...

:welcome: and :thanks: hi I'm mooshu I began a cuple of threads a while back and now I'm back again trying to put some motivation into the growing habit to which I have formed. I just got the room set up again check her out both rooms are receiving 24 hrs of light. the...

People eager to start buying recreational marijuana from shops in San Francisco when sales become legal throughout the state in January are going to have to wait a little longer. The city won't issue permits to sell recreational marijuana until it passes new laws to regulate the industry and...

Cannabis is evolving past the stoner age at a rapid pace, but are new marketing plans, products and events paving the way for this evolution, or is cannabis further away from being the next big thing than we think? Marijuana Business Daily quotes University of Northern Arizona sociologist, James...

Seemingly learning from past mistakes, state health officials have issued an emergency rule outlining the application process for new medical-marijuana vendors seeking to receive licenses in two weeks. The new rule, published Wednesday and going into effect immediately, outsources the...

Hey everyone! KingCloudy here! I'm new to the community, and wouldn't mind meeting a few people who would be interested in maybe giving me some tips. Hope everyone has a great day, and keeping green!

New York is looking for industrial hemp growers. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that an application period is open to participate in the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program. The program is open to researchers, farmers and businesses who wish to research, grow...

Are you curious about seeing a doctor in New York for medical marijuana? Now you can, online in 10 minutes! If you're a New York State resident asking yourself, "where can I get marijuana evaluations near me?" and "is there a 24 hour dispensary near me?," you've come to the right place at the...

I grew up in a conservative, Italian-American home in a different era, when marijuana was nothing more than "reefer madness." I began my service in the U.S. Senate as Ronald Reagan became our President and First Lady Nancy Reagan led the charge to "just say no." Nobody was more anti-drugs than I...

An African American farmer out of Panama City is suing the state to block the issuance of a medical marijuana license set aside for minorities on the grounds that a new law cut him out of the deal. Columbus Smith, 80, says he can't bid on the Florida Department of Health's cultivation license...

The Green Party has erected a new billboard reinforcing their support for full cannabis legalization. Greens MP Julie Anne Genter posted a photo of herself to Twitter, standing in front of the new hoarding. The Green Party has erected a new billboard reinforcing their support for full...

I am new at this forum as well as a new outdoor grower. I am nearing harvest of my beautiful buds and I have something going wrong. I have gray growth at the base of my buds that are eventually traveling up the bud. I would appreciate any input in identifying what this is and a resolution for...

Registration ends Wednesday for Cornell Cooperative Extension's field workshop on growing industrial hemp in New York. The program will be held at noon and repeated at 6 p.m. Thursday at Cavallaro Farms, 442 Big Island Road in Goshen. Cavallaro is among the handful of farms selected by the...

Farmers, businesses, universities and research groups can apply to grow and process industrial hemp through a state pilot program. Applications are open through Nov. 22. To apply, people must fill out an application form, which can be found and downloaded online, and submit it along with a...

Seemingly learning from past mistakes, state health officials have issued an emergency rule outlining the application process for new medical-marijuana vendors seeking to receive licenses in two weeks. The new rule, published Wednesday and going into effect immediately, outsources the...

I didn’t go to medical school to decide who can be certified to have medical marijuana. Yet every Thursday morning, I see patients in a rented space because if I don’t provide this service, these patients will have few other options. In January of 2016 when medical marijuana first became...

A new state law loosening the penalties on marijuana possession officially took effect this weekend. Police departments around the state are worried some residents may not fully understand what the change means. Under the new law, people found with three-fourths of an ounce of marijuana will...

Come January, things will change in the state of New Jersey no matter who the state taps to succeed Gov. Chris Christie. Christie, a Republican, will leave office after eight years. It'll be the first time in nearly three decades the state's residents have had that amount of time the same...