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31 Aug

Featured, International News

New herbicide registration for weed control in watermelon crops recommended

• August 31, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Research featured in the latest edition of the journal Weed Technology recommends that the herbicide bicyclopyrone, now used in corn, b...

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31 Aug

Featured, Marijuana News

The White House Is Gearing Up for a Secret War on Legal Weed

• August 31, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Across the country, states and activists are grappling with the implications of a legalized weed industry and how to reckon with th...

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30 Aug

Featured, weed news

Don Davis: A weed by any other name

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Weeds have enjoyed the wet weather this spring and summer. Many of them are getting to be fully mature while others are just starting o...

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30 Aug

Featured, Law and Politics

It looked like an ice cream truck. Actually on the menu: meth and weed, Calif. cops say

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

This Southern California ice cream truck took false advertising to a whole new level. On its side, the white truck in North Long Beach...

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30 Aug

Cannabis, Featured

Oregon Weed Advocates Contemplating Ballot Measure to Legalize Cannabis Cafes

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

The cannabis advocacy group the New Revenue Coalition wants Oregon lawmakers to expand the number of places where consumers can lig...

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30 Aug

Featured, Weed

Aggressive weed found in North Dakota for the first time

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A weed that's strong enough to stop combines and resist many herbicides has been found in North Dakota for the fi...

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30 Aug

Featured, Weed

Transferring sorghum’s weed-killing power to rice

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have transferred a biochemical pathway found in sorghum, which produces a weed-killi...

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30 Aug

Featured, weed news

Tilray sales double, thanks to more potent weed

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Strong weed helped Tilray Inc. roughly double its second-quarter sales, the company said Tuesday, in the first earnings report since it...

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30 Aug

Featured, Marijuana News

Weed beer is near, and it’s gonna get weird

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Would you drink marijuana-infused beer? Beer companies think so, but they are going to have to navigate a hazy path of rules and regula...

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30 Aug

Featured, weed news

It’s illegal for South Koreans to smoke weed abroad—even where it’s legal

• August 30, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Recreational marijuana will become legal in Canada on Oct. 17, but South Korea has issued a strict warning to its citizens not to light...

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