Farmers in the U.S. have grown cannabis since the 1600s — but policymakers are still figuring out how to regulate two famous types of Cannabis sativa. A historian calls the plant "incredibly cryptic." ...

A key House committee chairman has unveiled the latest version of a large-scale agriculture bill—with provisions his office says will reduce “regulatory burdens for producers of industrial hemp.” The ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been on the opposite end of many Trump administration policies, from combating illegal immigration to his economic agenda. He most recently evoked support for ...

Nestled among the scientific accolades of the University of Mississippi is the nation’s only federally owned marijuana farm. It’s known as the Marijuana Project, and is dedicated to growing cannabis ...

Nearly 150,000 people in Louisiana are part of the state's medical marijuana program — that's 3.2% of the state’s population.

Cannabis entrepreneurs have been racing to launch the state’s new recreational industry since legalization on Aug. 1, 2023. Though most will say it’s been a slow and painful process, the wheels are ...

Illegal cannabis farms are quietly turning parts of California’s public forests into toxic dumps, where pesticides, rat poison and fertilizer residues linger long after growers vanish. Even as the ...

Roots & Resin Farms co-founders Max Young (left) and Preston Torres pose for a photo on the farm near Lindstrom on Sept. 4. Roots & Resin Farms in Lindstrom is one of Minnesota’s first licensed ...