Home Grow News: 4/13 - 4/19
United States
OH: While the powers that be figure out how and when to open the flowering floodgates on legal weed, cultivation season is underway in Cincinnati for those navigating their first legal home-grow journey.
OH: Home Grow event tomorrow, 4/20, at Kim Tam Park in Melanie Springs with live demos, instruction, food and more.
NH: SB3926, the bill would make cultivation of cannabis (among other things) an “unlicensed practice” that carries $10,000 fine (which could be issued daily).
NJ: Home cultivation education day & seed sway on Earth Day (4/22/24)
NY: Cannabis NYC's Regulatory Policy Review Workshop on OCM's Personal Home Cultivation of Medical & Adult-Use Cannabis was held on 4/12/24
International
CANADA: An analysis of cannabis home cultivation and associated risks in Canada, before and after legalization (2022)
Other
COOL STAT: The 2021 National Gardening Survey found 50% of respondents 18-44 would definitely or probably cultivate cannabis if it were legal to do so; one-third of households that do not currently garden would start if they could grow cannabis
PODCAST: Your favorite Hobby Grower and Hobby Hash Maker was on The Qredible Broadcast podcast last week. In this episode we discuss the intersection of hobbies and professional services, including using content and digital assets for consumer education and future ways cannabis might be used in the market.