Oregon: Medical Marijuana Sold In Dispensaries Must Be Tested For Mold,...
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsOregon's new law which allows medical marijuana dispensaries, and creates a registry for them, also comes with another key provision aimed at protecting patients: it requires...
View ArticleNevada: DigiPath Gets State Approval For Cannabis Testing Lab In Las Vegas
DigiPath, Inc., an independent cannabis testing and media firm, on Thursday announced that it has received approval from the state of Nevada for its DigiPath Labs subsidiary to open and operate a...
View ArticleU.S.: Study Finds Uneven Pesticide Restrictions On Growing Legal Marijuana
Marijuana may be legal in your state for medicinal and recreational use, but are toxic pesticides used in its production?By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsA study released on Wednesday of the 23 states and the...
View ArticleColorado: Marijuana Often Laced With Pesticides, Heavy Metals and Fungus
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsLab tests from Colorado indicate that while the legal cannabis on store shelves is more potent than the marijuana of 30 years ago, it is often contaminated with fungi,...
View ArticleNevada: DigiPath Inks Deal With First Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Vegas
DigiPath Labs of Las Vegas, a subsidiary of DigiPath, Inc., on Thursday announced it has entered into a one-year agreement with Euphoria Wellness to conduct comprehensive safety and potency tests on...
View ArticleNevada: DigiPath Labs Completes First Medical Marijuana Test
DigiPath Labs of Las Vegas, the cannabis testing subsidiary of DigiPath, Inc., on Thursday announced that it has successfully completed its first commercial test of cannabis material.In the short time...
View ArticleColorado: Beyond Pesticides Notifies State of Illegal Pesticide Use On...
Group Proposes Alternative Approach that Complies with State and Federal LawBeyond Pesticides on Tuesday submitted a letter to the Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) highlighting violations of...
View ArticleColorado: Denver Cracks Down On Pesticides In Marijuana Products
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsDenver health officials on Tuesday started inspecting and quarantining hundreds of cannabis products because their labels listed pesticides not approved by the state for use...
View ArticleColorado: Marijuana Growers Have Legal Alternatives To 'Organic' Label
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsColorado's marijuana industry has thus far benefited from the regulatory gray area where it resides, but according to an expert in organic certification, any other operation...
View ArticleColorado: Marijuana Pesticide Regulations Deprioritized
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsColorado regulators have known since 2012 that some marijuana in the state is grown with dangerous pesticides, but pressure from the cannabis industry and lack of guidance...
View ArticleColorado: Marijuana Pesticide Concerns Prompt Liability Lawsuit
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsTwo cannabis users in Colorado -- one of them a medical marijuana patient with a brain tumor -- have sued the largest pot grower in the state for allegedly using a potentially...
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