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Among the last official actions taken by outgoing Agriculture Secretary Chuck Ross was to create a hemp testing pilot program. Ross signed a memo announcing the program the morning of Jan. 5, the day of Gov. Phil Scott's inauguration. Incoming Agriculture Secretary Anson Tebbetts was briefed on...

Hi, I have my plants crowded in my grow closet. Flowering seems to be going alright. But I am concerned with the possibility of increasing my yield through defoliation. But I saw defoliation only on veg to increase branching. How much stress it will cause? Will it stop/retard budding? Is...

Gilles Richard doesn't harbour any illusions about his disease. It has latched itself to his lungs, his bones and he fears it will eventually seep its way into his brain. Over time, he says, the sickness will prevail. "I like to say I just want five good years," says Richard, a retired...

Americans and Canadians spend a lot of money on marijuana. How much? According to a report from Arcview Market Research, a marijuana market research firm, citizens from the two nations forked out $53.3 billion in 2016. To put that in proper perspective, that's more money than what was spent at...

Hi all, I'm starting my first grow, in the mountains of western Honduras. Complete rookie. Our weather here is 70-75F during the day and 55 at night. I'm currently experimenting with some unknown seeds my gardener got me, and they are doing well. I have these going in five gallon pots...

The marijuana industry is on track to become a $21 billion business by year 2021 according to ArcView Research. With many millions of dollars and businesses at stake, the industry is wringing its hands wondering what will happen under the new administration. Many believe that President...

I have 2 of these led lights and a 4'x4'x6' grow tent will these lights work for me? Im not sure how to upload pic but I will try. I don't know if that worked sry. if not it is 50w 4900 lumens 5000k operating temp 40c to 55c model number is FL01-50w sry can't fig out how to post pic can't...

Hey everyone hows it going? I figured I would make a thread on my second grow. I took these clones on December 22. I took 6 cuttings expecting a few to not make it but to my surprise they all rooted. I will prolly flower 4 again and keep the other 2 for more clones. Not sure how long I will keep...

Denver – Denver has started work on the nation's first law allowing marijuana clubs and use in public places such as coffee shops or art galleries. But the details about what those pot clubs would look like are very much in the air. Here's what we know, and don't know, about the looming pot...

Benicia – The City Council, grappling with California's new legalized marijuana law, voted Tuesday to request a 10-month, 15-day period to evaluate how the law affects the city. Proposition 64, or the "Adult Use of Marijuana Act," was passed in November by voters. Under the law, adults over...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued medical marijuana business applications Tuesday, triggering the start of what is expected to be a fierce competition to obtain one of just a few permits to grow, process and sell medical marijuana in the state. The department has taken a go-slow...

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...

Harrisburg, Pa., - The Pennsylvania Department of Heath released the permit applications for medical marijuana growers/processors and dispensaries. The applications are available on the agency's website. Applications will be accepted by the department from February 20th to March 20th...

The debate over whether to legalize marijuana has raged for over 50 years in North America. The decision by the state government of Colorado to legalize marijuana use in 2014 thus attracted a lot of attention. One argument that had been made in favor of legalization was that the government...

As more athletes become aware of the benefits of medical marijuana, former NBA center John Salley has already extolled the virtues of cannabis for years. While notable NBA figures such as Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and former Milwaukee Bucks center Larry Sanders have brought...

Arin County, CA — Three public meetings are scheduled in the coming weeks for Marin County residents to learn more about proposed medical cannabis dispensaries, a review process that is underway at the County of Marin's Community Development Agency. The meetings — which are scheduled for Jan...

Opponents of the constitutional amendment allowing medical use of marijuana ran some scary TV spots last year, warning that pot shops would pop up near schools, peddling pot-infused candies to kids. Supporters of the amendment — who prevailed by a comfortable margin at the polls — patiently...

Marijuana legalization advocates fear the Massachusetts Legislature, which has already delayed the opening of pot shops, will now gut several key parts of the law approved by 1.8 million voters in November. Public comments from Senate President Stanley C. Rosenberg about potential changes are...

Let the green rush begin. The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday released application forms to grow and distribute medical marijuana in the Keystone State. Up to 25 grower-processor and 50 dispensary permits are up for grabs. But getting into the game will come at a steep price. Any...

John Wallace stood in a small storage building with concrete-block walls and explained his vision for the first retail marijuana store in Buchanan. Medical cannabis patients would have to check in at a front desk. After showing the proper identification, they would be shown to the display room...