Marijuana Archives - The Portland Press Herald

In Oregon, another bumper crop of pot

by Associated Press January 3, 2019January 3, 2019

Farmers have produced so much that it’s creating pressure for growers and reduced prices for consumers.

The state is hammering out testing requirements for marijuana products, but until it does, it’s buyer beware.

by GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

A farm bill expected to gain President Trump’s signature removes hemp from a list of federally controlled substances.

by Associated Press December 12, 2018December 12, 2018

A staff member distributed the notice at several of the group’s Springfield-area facilities last week.

by associated press December 7, 2018December 7, 2018

Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc. is taking a 45 percent stake in Cronos Group, the Canadian medical and recreational marijuana provider.

by Danielle Paquette The Washington Post December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

Schools are helping them answer the call with courses on cultivation, government regulation and sales.

The 15-person panel still has two legislative seats to fill.

‘The Hemp Road Trip’ will be shown Nov. 26 in Portland.

Five companies have submitted bids to become Maine’s adviser as it launches an adult-use industry.

by JON BOLDUC Sun Journal November 1, 2018November 1, 2018

Federal agents raided several properties in Lewiston and Auburn in February, seizing marijuana, guns, cash and pricey vehicles.