After four years, it seems that the Santa Barbara cannabis wars are simmering down – and there may be a lesson there for all of us. The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors “rolled out the red carpet” to cannabis growers in the Carpinteria Valley, according to the Santa Barbara Independent, and there’s been strife…
Companies Find Growing Cannabis Outside More Cost Efficient – LPC A version of this story was originally published at www.cbc.ca 7 Farms Down in Chatham-Kent plans to be growing cannabis outside. It’s a growing trend — outdoor-grown cannabis costs less with natural sunlight and rain. Licensed producers including Speakeasy Cannabis Club in BC have already…
Freedom Cannabis Builds Canada’s Largest Rooftop Solar Panel Array – LPC Can “green cannabis” cultivation become a reality? Edmonton’s Freedom Cannabis is taking a step in the right direction. It recently unveiled a mega solar project to help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – and reduce its energy costs. The panels were built and installed by…
Thousands of Patients in Limbo While Experts – and Perhaps Health Canada – Debate Production Licence Suspension – LPC CannTrust Holdings faces a possible production licence suspension after admitting to misleading Health Canada. The federal health agency issued a non-compliance order on CannTrust for growing cannabis in unlicensed rooms in its Pelham, Ontario facility. It…
Government Worried Cannabis Overproduction Could Lead to Diversion to Black Market – LPC It seems that no system is perfect as Oregon’s approach to cannabis regulation has led to cannabis overproduction. By some estimates, it would take the state more than six years to consume the available cannabis if growing stopped today. Last year alone,…
