Posts by Shelby Pierce

06 Jun

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Try togetherness: Study promotes cooperative weed management to curb herbicide resistance

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

In the fight against herbicide resistance, farmers are working with a shrinking toolkit. Waterhemp, a weedy nemesis of corn and soybean...

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06 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

Engineered cotton uses weed-suppression chemical as nutrient

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

A newly developed fertilizer system will provide nutrition to engineered cotton crops worldwide and a deadly dose to weeds that are inc...

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06 Jun

Featured, Weed

Women in Washington’s weed industry

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

One of the greatest promises that the legal cannabis industry holds for women is the opportunity to create leadership roles for themsel...

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06 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana Growing

This weed-killing AI robot can tell crops apart

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

A slew of AI weed killers are on the horizon and have the potential to disrupt the multibillion dollar pesticides business. Among them ...

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06 Jun

Featured, Weed

Weed in Ohio: Medicine now, but that’ll change in time

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

On Monday, two local businesses, including one founded by the Rev. Damon Lynch III,  were awarded provisional licenses to sell weed der...

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05 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

Beware ornamental garden invaders

• June 5, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

When you go to the nursery or local greenhouse to buy plants or purchase a seed mixture, you usually don’t expect to bring home an inva...

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05 Jun

Featured, weed news

Q: When Does God Hate Cannabis?

• June 5, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

A: When he/she has 32 billion invested in pharmaceuticals. Recently posts on r/trees and r/atheism have pointed out that the Mormon ...

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05 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

Pot delivery services could be ‘cockroaches’ of marijuana legalization, experts say

• June 5, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Marijuana businesses are growing in size and scope as Canada moves toward legalization of recreational pot, creating an increasingly da...

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05 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

Why the Biggest Threat to Canadian Marijuana Stocks Could Be… Marijuana

• June 5, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Canada's marijuana industry is taking the Field of Dreams approach. In the 1989 movie, the Iowa corn farmer played by Kevin Costner hea...

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05 Jun

Featured, International News

Franchise-based sports require stringent laws to weed out match-fixing-related issues and foster economic growth

• June 5, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

The mushrooming of franchise-based sports in India is a lightning rod for betting and may be even fixing. Cricket and IPL might not ...

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