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USDA recommends ‘creative solution’ for transporting hemp - Cannabis News

Hauling hemp can be risky for drivers even though it’s now legal to grow it, process it and sell it — which is why some states are including provisions in their hemp plans to try and ease the pain, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) top legal official.

The best new cannabis strains to grow in 2020 - Cannabis News

Here are the best new cultivars and clones to grow in 2020 -- selected based on interviews with the world’s most influential breeders, what’s available legally in stores and online, and data trends in popular strains.

Idaho farmers warn they’re losing money without state legalizing hemp production, sales - Cannabis News

Idaho is one of only three states that does not allow the cultivation of hemp, despite the federal government making it legal to grow industrial hemp in the 2018 Farm Bill.

A new ‘hemp scanner’ determines level of THC in cannabis plants - Cannabis News

A team of researchers have created a ‘hemp scanner’ that can determine the level of THC in cannabis plants instantly, without damaging any of the product.

Indonesian activist prepares ground for future cannabis industry - Cannabis News

A Jakarta-based activist is campaigning to change public perceptions and Indonesian policy so that patients suffering from chronic disease and pain can also access the potentially life-changing treatment.

The cannabis industry's next big threat: Hacks and fraud - Cannabis News

Experts are cautioning companies to shore up their security practices and for consumers to be mindful of opportunities that seem too good to be true.

USDA Touts Hemp Industry’s Growth But Says Challenges Remain - Cannabis News

The USDA report attempts to draw conclusions about the legal, logistical and economic challenges that might arise as US farmers return to a crop that hasn’t been grown in the country for generations.

A Pain Management Doctor Shares How Marijuana Is Impacting His Patients - Cannabis News

With the opioid crisis on the minds of communities and governing bodies all over the United States, a New York doctor shares how marijuana is impacting his patients and business.

Colorado sold a record $1.75 billion of cannabis last year - Cannabis News

This time last year, it appeared that Colorado's industry was plateauing. Now it's surging.

Virginia: Veterans fight for access to medical marijuana at Capitol - Cannabis News

Veterans fighting for looser cannabis laws took to the Capitol today for an impromptu Lobby Day as the discussion about the medical benefits of the plant loom in the general assembly.


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