Darien resident Joanne Moore previously shops for bok choy cabbage at the Fort Hills Farm station at the Westport Farmers Market, in a recent year. The MoCA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Westport art museum is going to have a special event that will feature designer, entrepreneur, author, and humanitarian India Hicks, from 5 to 7 […]
While it took a while to iron out the details, Easton Grows LLC used approximately one acre of town property on South Park Avenue to grow cannabis plants for hemp and CBD. Anne Hughes, a Democrat who represents Easton, Weston and Redding in the legislature, said the partnership is the only such deal in Connecticut. […]
While it took a while to iron out the details, Easton Grows LLC used approximately one acre of town property on South Park Avenue to grow cannabis plants for hemp and CBD. Anne Hughes, a Democrat who represents Easton, Weston and Redding in the legislature, said the partnership is the only such deal in Connecticut. […]
At least one potential operator, Luis Vega, CEO Of Nautilus Botanicals and an existing hemp farmer in the state, who joined UFCW at its press conference last month, has committed to entering into a labor agreement with the union if his application for a cultivator license is approved. Supreme Court ruling, which prohibits states from […]
On Day 4, we focused on police and law enforcement. That said, employers must have a written or electronic policy saying marijuana use is prohibited, and they’re required to give that policy to employees before it’s enacted. Put another way, a THC-positive test can’t be the sole reason an employer doesn’t hire you. And federal […]
Most cannabis licenses will be awarded through a lottery system and there’s no limit to the number of applications that someone can submit. “Like any other lottery, the more tickets you buy, the higher probability of success you’ll have. Michael Mayes, a cannabis consultant based in Chicago, Ill., said his firm, Quantum 9, has multiple […]
As the state gets closer to seeing its first recreational-use dispensaries open, likely later this year, we want to bring you everything you need to know. …Read the full story
FILE – In this Thursday June 17, 2021 file photo cannabis plants are close to harvest in a grow room at the Greenleaf Medical Cannabis facility in Richmond, Va. Led by The Marijuana Policy Project, the groups, which include Students for Sensible Drug Policy, CTCure, and the Minority Cannabis Business Association, sent a letter on […]
“Because cannabis other than hemp is not federally legal, EPA has not approved any pesticides specifically for use on marijuana,” Healey wrote in an email. Connecticut’s cannabis businesses often set their own priorities and plans to encourage sustainable business practices, especially for cultivators. Raheem Uqdah, director of corporate social responsibility for Curaleaf, said in a […]
Vendor Luis Delgado, of Hartford, talks outside the High Bazaar cannabis party at 18 Crest Way in Hamden, Conn. Hundreds of parked cars line Sherman Avenue outside the High Bazaar cannabis party at 18 Crest Way in Hamden, Conn. The law that took effect last July 1 allows those 21 and over to possess up […]
Matte Namer, founder and chief executive officer of Cannabeta Realty, said their company, which focuses on cannabis real estate, tries to be “very upfront” when reaching out to commercial landlords about a business. “It’s exciting that Connecticut and New Jersey and New York all legalized within a very short period of time within one another,” […]