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No purses or briefcases allowed. Only transparent trash bags can be used. Randomized routes and delivery times demanded for the product, moved in unmarked vehicles. Constant surveillance expected. Piecing together a medical marijuana program in a conservative Southern state like Louisiana...

The LSU AgCenter has finalized its agreement with GB Sciences Louisiana LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GB Sciences, Inc., to produce medical cannabis products for qualifying patients in Louisiana. GB Sciences, a cannabis company focused on biopharmaceutical development, has filed patent...

Few plants have created as much controversy as cannabis. Known as marijuana, pot, and a myriad of other nicknames, the federal government just calls it illegal. Marijuana is considered a schedule I drug, which by definition means it has potential for abuse and no accepted medical uses...

The first medical marijuana production deal struck in Louisiana is expected to bring the state's flagship university at least $3.4 million over five years, under terms discussed Thursday. In its bid offer, the contractor agreed to pay that amount or 10 percent of gross receipts, whichever is...

LSU took another step closer Thursday to cutting a $3.4 million contract with a private vendor to grow marijuana for medical purposes. A committee of the LSU Board of Supervisors approved allowing President F. King Alexander to open negotiations on the details of a general pact with GB...

The LSU AgCenter has selected a New Orleans affiliate of a Las Vegas company for a proposed contract to produce a medical marijuana product for qualifying patients in Louisiana. GB Sciences Inc. scored the highest overall score among seven potential vendors and was selected to move forward...

Baton Rouge — LSU will begin taking offers from contractors to produce marijuana for the state for medical purposes. The marijuana-growing operation is estimated to cost $10 million and will be paid for by the contractor. "We're looking for somebody who will be able to provide the quality...

The university isn't using state funds to produce medical marijuana. LSU and Southern University have agreed to grow medical marijuana in line with the plan that was established by state legislators earlier this year. LSU Vice President for Agriculture Bill Richardson told potential...

The university isn't using state funds to produce medical marijuana. LSU and Southern University have agreed to grow medical marijuana in line with the plan that was established by state legislators earlier this year. LSU Vice President for Agriculture Bill Richardson told potential...

Baton Rouge - The public forum where the LSU AgCenter will pitch its medical marijuana plan to potential investors is being moved to a larger location capable of seating up to 900 people. The forum, which is Oct. 28, will be in the Bo Campbell Auditorium on the LSU campus. It had been...

Baton Rouge - The public forum where the LSU AgCenter will pitch its medical marijuana plan to potential investors is being moved to a larger location capable of seating up to 900 people. The forum, which is Oct. 28, will be in the Bo Campbell Auditorium on the LSU campus. It had been...

Baton Rouge — The LSU AgCenter will host a forum to discuss outside investment opportunities for its state licensed medical marijuana program. The LSU AgCenter has opted to be a licensed producer for Louisiana's medical marijuana program, but due to state budget constraints will seek outside...

Baton Rouge — The LSU AgCenter will host a forum to discuss outside investment opportunities for its state licensed medical marijuana program. The LSU AgCenter has opted to be a licensed producer for Louisiana's medical marijuana program, but due to state budget constraints will seek outside...

Baton Rouge — The LSU AgCenter will host a forum to discuss outside investment opportunities for its state licensed medical marijuana program. The LSU AgCenter has opted to be a licensed producer for Louisiana's medical marijuana program, but due to state budget constraints will seek outside...

Baton Rouge, LA - LSU is moving forward with plans to grow medical marijuana for the state. Bill Richardson, LSU Vice President of Agriculture, presented his plan to the Baton Rouge Rotary Club Wednesday afternoon. The marijuana will be grown off campus, and no students will be involved. It...

Baton Rouge, LA - LSU is moving forward with plans to grow medical marijuana for the state. Bill Richardson, LSU Vice President of Agriculture, presented his plan to the Baton Rouge Rotary Club Wednesday afternoon. The marijuana will be grown off campus, and no students will be involved. It...