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PLAINVIEW, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture created an industrial hemp research pilot program in 2015 to study different aspects of hemp production.

Another study suggests potentially enormous upside for medical marijuana.

PAHRUMP — Baby hemp plants are sending off their distinct skunky smell at a farm in Pahrump, but these weeds won’t wind up in a joint.

As the group's motto goes, "The future of cannabis is female."

CHARLESTON — A law expanding the list of people the Commissioner of Agriculture may license to grow hemp went into effect Tuesday.

ST. PAUL — Minnesotans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder will be eligible to try medical cannabis starting Aug. 1.

The first four days of legal recreational marijuana sales generated $3 million in sales revenue and about $500,000 in tax revenue, putting Nevada on pace to achieve an estimated $30 million in sales revenue over the next six months of recreational sales, according to the Nevada Dispensary Association.

If you're ready to get a medical marijuana card, we know a big question you're wondering is how much state-issued “weed cards” cost.

Marijuana activists in the state are now looking ahead to the 2018 midterm elections, as well as the start of a new legislative session in 2019, as the first realistic points when they can try for decriminalization and medical marijuana reform again.

Geared toward a welcoming professionalism, modern dispensaries aim to cultivate a community of knowledge and warmth.

Cannabis is certainly becoming more mainstream, but the divide between the enthusiasts and those who don’t understand it makes the Grand Canyon look like a crack in the sidewalk.

New businesses spring up and grow quickly when legal marijuana comes to a state.

There are millions of medicinal cannabis products available for purchase online, but the internet can be a hard place to buy stuff if you don’t really know what you’re looking for.

Washington farmers are legally planting hemp, but it’s unclear whether the crop will catch on.

Concern about side effects of narcotics and interest in more legal medical choices are leading to more seniors looking into cannabis options.

At the stroke of midnight, Nevada will become the fifth state in the country to allow customers to purchase marijuana for recreational use.

A bill to legalize industrialized hemp in Arizona is winding its way through the state legislature.

A new study led by a UC Berkeley researcher in conjunction with HelloMD has found that an overwhelming majority of medical marijuana patients use less opioid-based pain medication as a result of their ability to substitute cannabis for pain management.