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Education and Cannabis: The Great Unifiers

DENVER (AP) -- Colorado livestock could be eating hemp under a bill that passed the state Senate Tuesday.

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Support For Marijuana Legalization Reaches an All-Time High

31 states have passed legislation allowing hemp research or production.

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Is There A Path For The Weed Industry To Go Organic? Yes. Here's How It Can Happen

Legal pot sales top $1 billion in 2 states

Residents and visitors to the two states at the vanguard of the marijuana legalization movement spent about $1 billion on pot and pot products last year, according to state data.

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The MORE Act Will Not Legalize Cannabis Nationwide — Not Like You’re Thinking

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The 2nd Annual Hawaii Cannabis Expo kicked off at the Blaisdell Center on Friday.

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7 Marijuana Stocks To Buy As Usage Moves Mainstream

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Though its history goes back centuries, the trusty water pipe is at a crossroads, as marijuana legalization changes how pot enthusiasts consume their cannabis.

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Florida’s marijuana industry nearly doubled jobs, approached $1.23 billion in sales in 2020

A bill allowing children with epilepsy to use hemp extract will be heading to the Senate floor for a vote, though some lawmakers were concerned about the need or potential abuse of the product.

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Medical Marijuana Is Legal In Missouri, But Some Doctors Won't Certify Patients To Use It - Cannabis News

The plant is almost magical, advocates say, with a range of applications from paper to medicine. So why is it illegal to grow?

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Seven Governors Talk Marijuana Policy At Annual Conference - Cannabis News

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is working on the world's first government-produced manual on how to grow marijuana.

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Hemp-based Delta 8 THC: Science Improves Cannabis Products

Industry insiders believe industrial hemp is on a slow-burn toward titan crop status and will be the fastest growing segment of agricultural crops during the next 15 years.

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Cannabis And HPV: Friend Or Foe?

Hemp isn’t just for hackin’ the sack at Phish shows or making rope. This amazing plant, a non-psychoactive variety of cannabis grown specifically for industrial purposes, has a vast number of applications for a greener planet.

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Add Nevada To The List Of States That Have Eclipsed The $1B Mark In Legal Cannabis Sales

FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Several state legislators want to legalize a crop they say could help farmers still reeling from flood damage.

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Californians hope for hemp farms in spring – Cannabis News

Dozens of people came to a Southern California hemp importer’s warehouse to look at products and support the domestic farming of industrial hemp.

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Vermont to initiate hemp testing pilot program – Cannabis News

Previously, there was no official mechanism for Vermont's hemp growers to have their product tested, though many industrial growers have labs to test their crop or have it sent to third-party labs for testing.

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Don't Bogart That Joint...Uncle Sam Starts Counting Cannabis

It’s cold outside, and dark. Time to toke.

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Cannabis is Beneficial for Patients with Advanced Cancer, finds latest Medical Studies

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The medical marijuana bill, which is currently in discussion in the state Senate, and a law that would allow farmers to grow industrial hemp are two separate issues.

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Hemp Fiber Market Rising at rate of 6.90% in the Forecast Period

BISMARCK — The 2014 Farm Bill allowed for universities and state departments of agriculture to create pilot programs for the growing of industrial hemp. But it didn’t change the Controlled Substances Act or make hemp completely legal.

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A First for Colorado: Tree Free Hemp Is Producing Paper From Seed to Sheet – Cannabis News

For the first time, hemp paper is being produced in Colorado from seed to sheet.

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Democrats Keep Cannabis Legalization Out of 2020 Platform

Kentucky officials are expecting a significant jump in hemp cultivation during 2017.

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Fly the Friendly Skies with Hemp – Cannabis News

Don’t be surprised if, by this time next year, you see a small hemp plane soaring overhead.

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New York predicts $1.25 billion in pot tax revenue over six years

New law allows people to obtain license to cultivate hemp for commercial products.

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