Vermont’s Castleton University Launches Cannabis Certificate Program
Tue / Mar 17th
Castleton University in Vermont is launching a Cannabis Studies Certificate program that will cover the business, cultivation, history, and culture… Read More
Vermont
Vermont legalized medical marijuana in mid-2004 and decriminalized possession in 2013. As of July, 2018, cannabis has been legal for recreational use by adults in Vermont as well.
Lawmakers Approve Adult-Use Sales In Vermont
Thu / Feb 27th
Vermont lawmakers in the House of Representatives have given initial approval to a bill that would legalize adult-use cannabis sales… Read More
Vermont Inches Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis Market
Tue / Feb 25th
Regulations to establish an adult-use cannabis marketplace in Vermont cleared yet another hurdle this week after the House Appropriations Committee… Read More
Considering New England’s 2020 Legalization Landscape
Fri / Feb 14th
Four years ago, it seemed like cannabis legalization was a foregone conclusion for New England. Both Maine and Massachusetts legalized… Read More
Psychedelics Decriminalization Bill Introduced In Vermont
Thu / Jan 23rd
Vermont state Rep. Brian Cina (P) has introduced legislation that would decriminalize three psychedelic substances — psilocybin, ayahuasca, and peyote… Read More
USPS Intercepts Hemp Shipment from Vermont
Mon / Dec 16th
A 25-pound hemp shipment from Vermont has been intercepted by the U.S. Postal Service on its way to an out-of-state… Read More
Jason Ambrosino: CBD Hemp Flower for Veterans
Fri / Oct 4th
Jason Ambrosino recently joined our podcast host TG Branfalt to talk about the New York hemp and cannabis markets, how… Read More
34 Cannabis Plants Found in Vermont Statehouse Garden
Fri / Jul 12th
34 cannabis plants were planted in the flower beds of the Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier, according to local media reports.… Read More
Study: Cannabis Evolved In Tibet 28M Years Ago
Mon / May 20th
According to a new study by researchers at the University of Vermont, the cannabis plant may have evolved 28 million… Read More
Vermont Cannabis Sales Bill Likely Dead Until Next Year
Wed / May 15th
Legislative plans to pass cannabis tax-and-regulate laws in Vermont have stalled and are likely dead for the session, VT Digger… Read More
VT Hemp Proposal Increases THC Levels; Adopts CBD Grade System
Tue / Apr 23rd
Vermont’s Department of Agriculture has released draft rules for industrial hemp cultivation in the state which includes a THC threshold… Read More
Vermont Gov. Disputes Senate-Backed Cannabis Sales Bill
Mon / Apr 22nd
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott’s legal counsel told lawmakers that the bill to legalize adult-use sales in the state violates the… Read More
Former Vermont Gov. Dean Joins Tilray Board
Mon / Apr 15th
Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean has joined the board of licensed Canadian cannabis company Tilray, according to a VTDigger report.… Read More
Vermont Senate Votes In Favor of Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Fri / Mar 1st
The Vermont Senate has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill that would create a regulated cannabis market in the… Read More
Vermont Bill Establishing Commercial Cannabis Passes Committee
Mon / Feb 18th
A bill that would create a regulated cannabis retail market in Vermont has passed the Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee, Seven… Read More
Burnt Cannabis Odor Not Grounds For Search, Vermont Supreme Court Rules
Wed / Jan 9th
Vermont’s Supreme Court ruled last week that the smell of burned or burning cannabis is not legal grounds for police… Read More
Vermont Thieves Rob Hemp Farm Mistaking Crops for Cannabis
Tue / Sep 25th
Police in Colchester, Vermont report that thieves have been stealing hemp from a local farm, mistakenly believing the plants to… Read More
Vermont Attorney General Clarifies Cannabis Sales Not Legal
Wed / Jul 25th
The office of the Attorney General of Vermont issued a clarification this week that, under Vermont law, the sale or… Read More
Study: Cannabis Decriminalization Laws Work Without Increasing Youth Access
Tue / Jul 24th
A recent study by Washington University found a significant drop in adult and youth cannabis arrests and no increase in… Read More
Vermont Adult-Use Legalization Takes Effect Sunday
Fri / Jun 29th
Vermont’s adult-use cannabis laws take effect this weekend; Vermont was the first state to legalize via the legislature instead of a ballot… Read More
New Vermont Hemp Rules Take Effect July 1
Mon / Jun 25th
New rules for Vermont’s industrial hemp program will take effect July 1, according to a WCAX report. The state-level changes… Read More
Conflicting Vermont Cannabis Regulations Cause Confusion for Patients
Tue / Jun 12th
On July 1, Vermont’s new adult-use cannabis laws will go into effect, overlapping the state’s existing medical cannabis rules, the… Read More
1,500 Attend New England Cannabis Convention’s Inaugural Vermont Show
Tue / May 15th
About 1,500 attended the New England Cannabis Convention’s inaugural show in South Burlington, Vermont, meeting the expectations of organizers and… Read More
‘Expungement Days’ for Misdemeanor Cannabis Convictions Planned in Two Vermont Counties
Mon / May 14th
State attorneys in Vermont’s Chittenden and Windsor counties are moving forward with plans to expunge misdemeanor cannabis convictions with “Expungement… Read More
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