LCB Work Group to Tackle Pesticide Regulations, Lab Proficiency Standards
Wed / Apr 27th
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has organized the formation of a lab proficiency standards and pesticides focused… Read More
Pesticides
Pesticides are commonly used in legal cannabis, and some states don’t require labeling of these often harmful products. Not all pesticides are evil, but harmful ones shouldn’t be inhaled. These articles all deal with the topic of cannabis pesticides, scroll down:
Using Beneficial Insects for Natural Pest Management – VIMEA
Wed / Mar 9th
Ganjapreneur recorded this presentation from Shane Young of Natural Enemies about beneficial insects and predatory mites at a Vashon Island Marijuana… Read More
Washington Experiences First Cannabis Recall Due to Pesticides
Mon / Feb 15th
For many months, marijuana product recalls stemming from the use of prohibited pesticides have been a consistent problem in Colorado, while Washington seemed, for a… Read More
Denver Issues 13th Cannabis Product Recall In 13 Weeks
Mon / Dec 14th
Denver has issued its 13th recall of cannabis products in the past 13 weeks, The Cannabist reports. The recall was… Read More
Natural Enemies Predatory Mites
Tue / Dec 8th PRODUCT REVIEW
At the time of writing this product review, beneficial insects for the cannabis garden are just coming into popularity. They… Read More
Colorado Company EdiPure Recalls 7,700 Cannabis Edibles Over Pesticide Concerns
Fri / Dec 4th
It happened again: Colorado cannabis edibles company EdiPure has voluntarily recalled 7,700 cannabis products for containing a potentially dangerous pesticide, The Cannabist reports.… Read More
Dr. Donald Land: Testing Commercial Cannabis for Pesticides
Tue / Nov 10th INTERVIEW
Dr. Donald Land is the Chief Scientific Consultant for Steep Hill, one of the leading scientific cannabis analysis labs in… Read More
Two Sue Colorado Cannabis Company Over Fungicide Use
Wed / Oct 14th
Two Colorado residents are suing a marijuana grower for allegedly spraying plants with a fungicide that becomes toxic when ignited.… Read More