Jeff Rowse

Self-educated cannabis enthusiast and hemp hobbyist since 1993. Lover of music since the womb and born into a world with a plastics problem.

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Augusta commission passes easing punishments for marijuana offenses
wjbf.com - Renetta DuBose
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta moves closer to changing the way marijuana gets punished. Commissioners voted to ease the restrictions on small amounts …
Cannabis
The Spanish Cannabis Social Club Model, Explained
newfrontierdata.com
In Spain, the cannabis social club (CSC) model for cannabis distribution has become a well-established if furtively reported system capable of …
Cannabis
Nathaniel Rateliff gets into the weed business — with help from Willie Nelson
denverpost.com - The Know
Willie’s Reserve, the Denver-based cannabis brand from singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, recently unveiled its first partnership with a Colorado …
Ontario
42 Ontario cannabis store licences to be awarded in 2nd lottery
Global News - By Staff
TORONTO – Ontario is holding its second lottery to select operators hoping to run cannabis shops in the province. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of …
Employment
More CannTrust personnel depart as changes at company continue after Health Canada violations
canada.com - Vanmala Subramaniam
At least three senior employees at embattled cannabis producer CannTrust Holdings Inc. have departed from their roles at the company, according to …
Cannabis
This brilliant hydroponic system puts a whole garden on your countertop
Fast Company - Mark Wilson
Growing your own food is one of life’s great pleasures—plus it’s good for you and for the environment. But in increasingly tight, urban homes, we don’t all have room for gardens. And hydroponic systems,
RAND Corporation
New Report Reveals How Much Americans Spent on Illicit Drugs Over 10 Years
hightimes.com - Adam Drury
How many people are using cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana in the United States? How much are they using? And how much are they …
UC Davis
UC Davis partners with pharmaceutical company ahead of cannabis research center launch
sacbee.com - By Vincent Moleski
UC Davis partners with pharmaceutical company ahead of cannabis research center launch The University of California, Davis will be partnering with a …
Marijuana
Federal Data Shows Youth Marijuana Use Isn't Increasing Under Legalization | Marijuana Moment
marijuanamoment.net - Kyle Jaeger
In one of the latest signs that the federal government is recognizing the reality of the marijuana legalization movement’s continued success, a top …
CBD
Washington State Bans All CBD-Infused Food and Drinks
merryjane.com - Zach Harris
If you’re looking to buy CBD in the Emerald State, odds are you’re better off skipping the coffee shops and health food stores in favor of a licensed …
Hemp
USDA: National THC test for hemp ‘as challenging as you think it is’
hempindustrydaily.com - Kristen Nichols
Federal agriculture authorities are struggling to craft a nationwide THC testing standard so that state and local regulators can tell hemp from …
CBD
CBD Is a Crowded Industry. Here's How One Brand Learned to Stand Out.
greenentrepreneur.com - Jonathan Small
This story appears in the September 2019 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » In an industry as crowded as CBD, how can any startup stand out? It’s a …
Cannabis
Los Angeles Moves to Padlock, Barricade Properties Involved in Unlicensed Cannabis Sales
cannabiswire.com
In an ongoing effort to extinguish unlicensed cannabis sales, the Los Angeles City Council recently introduced a motion to padlock, barricade, or …
Louisiana State University
Grower: 5,000 in Louisiana medical marijuana program so far
Associated Press - By MELINDA DESLATTE, Associated Press
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two weeks after Louisiana patients began receiving medical marijuana, the program is humming along without supply disruption and with thousands of people receiving the drug for
Cannabis
‘The system is swamped.’ Canada can't keep up with requests to study cannabis
sciencemag.org - Meredith Wadman
The Canadian government is scrambling to respond to a glut of license applications for cannabis research prompted by the drug’s legalization in …
Forecasts Hazy for State Marijuana Revenue
pewtrusts.org
Revenue from “sin taxes” is notoriously volatile and difficult to predict, even when the taxes—such as those on cigarettes, liquor, or gambling—have …
How One Company is Betting the House on Greenhouse Cannabis - Greenhouse Grower
greenhousegrower.com - By Matthew J. Grassi
Americann CEO Tim Keogh and VP of Sales and Business Development Doug Carr in front of the MCC during construction. Nearly one million square feet in …
Gage Cannabis Co. is about to bring a high-end marijuana experience to Ferndale
metrotimes.com - Lee DeVito
Metro Detroit marijuana aficionados are in for a new experience when Gage Cannabis Co. opens its doors to the public at the end of the month. The …
Maine
A midcoast Maine farm is opening a pick-your-own hemp field
bangordailynews.com - Lincoln County News
Sheepscot General Farm, of Whitefield, will test a new crop this year — and a new way of selling the crop — when it opens a pick-your-own hemp field …
Illinois
Tennessee, Texas, Alaska all aim to profit off legal weed in Illinois
suntimes.com - Tom Schuba
If Illinois’ newly legalized recreational marijuana industry proves to be as successful as expected, the taxpayers of Tennessee, Texas and Alaska all …
Connecticut
Fate of legalized marijuana in Connecticut remains hazy
Associated Press - By SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — After coming close this year, Connecticut lawmakers have yet to decide when to make another attempt at legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana. Legislators acknowledge it's
Cannabis Industry
Credit Unions Can Bank Hemp Businesses, Federal Agency Announces | Marijuana Moment
marijuanamoment.net - Kyle Jaeger
New York And Connecticut Governors Talk Marijuana Legalization On Fishing Trip The governors of New York and Connecticut went fishing and talked about …
CBD
CBD drinks are a no-no. Annapolis shops sell them anyway
capitalgazette.com - By Naomi Harris
Glass bottles of iced teas sold at City Dock Coffee are marketed as “body-relaxing” and “mood-elevating.” Though the coffee shop and others like it in …
Ontario
Ontario cannabis retailer returns $2.9-million in CannTrust products to company
The Globe and Mail - The Canadian Press
CannTrust Holdings Inc. says the Ontario government’s cannabis retailer is returning all of the company’s products it has because they do not conform with the terms of its master cannabis supply agreement.
MBA
University of the Sciences launches MBA in medical cannabis, said to be first of its kind
whyy.org - Steph Yin
For those trying to break into the burgeoning medical cannabis industry, there’s a lot to learn about laws, sales, and the daily ins-and-outs of …
Jamaica
Proposals to revolutionise medical cannabis industry put forward to Government
jamaicaobserver.com - BY DURRANT PATE Observer Business Writer
The principal of one of Jamaica's medical cannabis companies has put forward to the Government a set of proposals to make the burgeoning industry …
Uruguay
Cost of Adult Use Cannabis in Uruguay Continues to Increase
cannabiswire.com
Starting this month, adult use cannabis consumers in Uruguay will experience another increase in cost, an uptick that takes place amid shortages in …
Czech Republic
Approval of public health insurance could boost medical cannabis sales in Czech Republic
mjbizdaily.com - Alfredo Pascual
The Czech Republic has one of the oldest medical cannabis programs in Europe and was the second country on the continent to authorize a domestic grow …
Marijuana becomes central issue in La. agriculture commissioner's race
thenewsstar.com - Greg Hilburn
Medical marijuana has become a central issue in the agriculture commissioner's race with incumbent Republican Commissioner Mike Strain defending his …
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Augusta commission passes easing punishments for marijuana offenses

The Spanish Cannabis Social Club Model, Explained

Nathaniel Rateliff gets into the weed business — with help from Willie Nelson

42 Ontario cannabis store licences to be awarded in 2nd lottery

More CannTrust personnel depart as changes at company continue after Health Canada violations

This brilliant hydroponic system puts a whole garden on your countertop

New Report Reveals How Much Americans Spent on Illicit Drugs Over 10 Years

UC Davis partners with pharmaceutical company ahead of cannabis research center launch

Federal Data Shows Youth Marijuana Use Isn't Increasing Under Legalization | Marijuana Moment

Washington State Bans All CBD-Infused Food and Drinks

USDA: National THC test for hemp ‘as challenging as you think it is’

CBD Is a Crowded Industry. Here's How One Brand Learned to Stand Out.

Los Angeles Moves to Padlock, Barricade Properties Involved in Unlicensed Cannabis Sales

Grower: 5,000 in Louisiana medical marijuana program so far

‘The system is swamped.’ Canada can't keep up with requests to study cannabis

Forecasts Hazy for State Marijuana Revenue

How One Company is Betting the House on Greenhouse Cannabis - Greenhouse Grower

Gage Cannabis Co. is about to bring a high-end marijuana experience to Ferndale

A midcoast Maine farm is opening a pick-your-own hemp field

Tennessee, Texas, Alaska all aim to profit off legal weed in Illinois

Fate of legalized marijuana in Connecticut remains hazy

Credit Unions Can Bank Hemp Businesses, Federal Agency Announces | Marijuana Moment

CBD drinks are a no-no. Annapolis shops sell them anyway

Ontario cannabis retailer returns $2.9-million in CannTrust products to company

University of the Sciences launches MBA in medical cannabis, said to be first of its kind

Proposals to revolutionise medical cannabis industry put forward to Government

Cost of Adult Use Cannabis in Uruguay Continues to Increase

Approval of public health insurance could boost medical cannabis sales in Czech Republic

Marijuana becomes central issue in La. agriculture commissioner's race

Cara Louise - Turn Tears Into Rain | Sofar St. Louis