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Pueblo, Colo. - Three years into the nation's hemp experiment, a 20-acre farm in southern Colorado exemplifies the crop's hazy potential. "Every day brings something new and different," said Will Cabaniss, a Florida native who moved to southern Colorado to embark on the hemp business. "Right...

Salem, Ore. - In a sign of how mainstream the once-illicit marijuana industry is becoming in Oregon - one of four states to have legalized it - exhibitors are heading to the state capital to set up for the inaugural Oregon Cannabis Grower's Fair. Winners of the pot-plant competition at the...

Pueblo, Colo. - A 20-acre farm in Colorado is an example of the hemp's hazy potential just three years into the nation's experiment. Hemp could be enormously profitable, but right now there are just as many questions as answers for Will and Ally Cabaniss, two Florida natives who moved to...

You might be surprised to learn that producing just over two pounds of marijuana indoors has the same carbon footprint as driving across the country 11 times in a car that gets 44 miles per gallon. "This is clearly a huge unattended problem," says Evan Mills, author of the 2012 Energy...

Montevideo, Uruguay — Uruguay is home to the world's first government-regulated national marketplace for pot, so it's not surprising that growers have a competition for best marijuana. At the Cannabis Cup over the weekend, a panel of regional experts judged entries for aroma, flavor, effects...

Now that the state of California has approved a ballot initiative (called Proposition 64) that would legalize marijuana for recreational use, the state's already-booming marijuana growing industry is split nearly evenly on whether or not to support it. At first glance, legalizing marijuana...

With California voters poised to pass a referendum legalizing recreational marijuana use in November, the farmers supplying 758,607 residents holding medical marijuana prescriptions will now be subject to the state's stringent agricultural water use laws. No one knows just how big the...

Nevada City, Calfornia - Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains...

Nevada City, Calfornia - Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains...

Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains undecided. Grow...

Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains undecided. Grow...

Fairbanks - The Marijuana Control Board approved a rule Friday that will give new growers a jumpstart on the commercial pot business. The regulation allows commercial growers to have up to six so-called "mother plants" in addition to the starter clones they're already allowed when they begin...

For the California Valley Community Services District, the fireworks show came a day late. On July 5, the district - which provides trash services and roadwork to the small, rural community tucked away out in San Luis Obispo County's southeastern corner - held their monthly meeting. The first...

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Scores of applicants for permits to grow commercial cannabis were lined up outside the Calaveras County government center in San Andreas on Tuesday, clutching sleek portfolios and loose sheaves of paperwork less than 72 hours ahead of the final cutoff to register as commercial growers. "I think...

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Vancouver - Travis Lane has been growing marijuana since high school, when his first pot plant swiftly withered and died in his bedroom closet. By the time he was 20, he had cultivated a small basement grow-operation. Now in his mid-thirties, Lane owns an online dispensary and runs two...

Hi All. I've got four plants that are just starting to bud, maybe three weeks into it. I wondered if any grower's have had experience with adding molasses? I appreciate any and all comments. Peace

A proposed modification to the state's medical cannabis licensing program targeted toward small North Coast farms has cleared its first committee hurdle, but still has two more to overcome before reaching the Assembly floor. Currently, the state's licensing framework in the Medical Marijuana...

Big changes are coming to the medical marijuana industry, and many companies are scrambling to prepare for them. Right now, only recreational marijuana is required to undergo certified testing for pesticides and other potentially harmful chemicals. However, beginning July 1, the same rules...