Medical Marijuana Program Connection

UW-Platteville Expands Agricultural Cannabis Degree Program

MMP News AuthorOctober 13, 2020

Wisconsin Ag News Headlines UW-Platteville Expands Agricultural Cannabis Degree ProgramWisconsin Ag Connection – 10/13/2020 The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Continuing Education Institute is expanding its cannabis-related certificates to include an Agriculture and Horticulture Certificate program. As part of the new changes, students will learn how to care for cannabis plants, ... Read More

With questions over Missouri's medical marijuana program unanswered, probe quietly ends

MMP News AuthorSeptember 30, 2020

“I talked to Ross, and I said, ‘Look, this is really important and you need to leave a legacy,’” said state Rep. Maria Chappelle-Nadal, D-University City, a member of the investigative committee. Chappelle-Nadal said she has contacted House Speaker Elijah Haahr’s office numerous times since March to demand more hearings ... Read More

Utah’s new medical marijuana program more popular than officials expected

MMP News AuthorSeptember 29, 2020

Six months after medical marijuana became legal for purchase inside Utah for the first time, the program has already surpassed enrollment projections. But high demand has also led to shortages in both product and providers interested in recommending medical marijuana to patients. “It’s been going. It’s been going well, as ... Read More

AOAC INTERNATIONAL Announces Accelerated Program to Evaluate Test Kits that Measure Yeast and Mold in Cannabis

MMP News AuthorSeptember 29, 2020

Emergency Response Validation option will streamline certification of scientific test kits. ROCKVILLE, MD, US, September 29, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — AOAC INTERNATIONAL today announced the launch of a new project to evaluate and certify the performance of scientific test kits that enumerate total yeast and mold organisms in cannabis flower. Yeasts ... Read More

What do doctors, nurses need to know about N.J.’s medical marijuana program, legalization?

MMP News AuthorSeptember 28, 2020

Despite being signed into law in July 2019, many of the improvements touted by Jake Honig’s Law, which expanded the state’s medical marijuana program, have yet to be implemented, frustrating physicians, healthcare professionals and attorneys operating in the healthcare space. With more than 86,000 patients signed up for the medical ... Read More