vtdigger.org.From vtdigger.orgVermontVermont Ag Agency Releases Proposed Rules for Hemp GrowersState officials have created proposed rules for Vermont’s fast-growing hemp industry that will go out for public comment before becoming final.April 23, 2019VermontEfficiency Vermont Preps for Cannabis Cultivation Power NeedsEfficiency Vermont is trying to distance itself from the public policy conversation about cannabis while preparing for a growth in the energy-draining business.March 4, 2019VermontCannabis Could Be Cash Crop for Vermont CollegesThe Vermont State Colleges and the University of Vermont both have created certificate programs related to cannabis.January 28, 2019Legislation and RegulationVermont Senate to Propose Simplified Cannabis Retail Bill With 10 Percent TaxThe Senate Judiciary Committee plans to propose a bill that would legalize a market for cannabis sales in Vermont.January 14, 2019VermontVermont Marijuana Panel Wants Roadside Testing Before Regulated Market OpensThe panel urged policymakers to pave the way for law enforcement to use roadside saliva tests to determine the presence of cannabis in drivers.December 20, 2018DispensaryAs Vermont Medical Dispensary Struggled With Mold, Regulation Was NonexistentAccording to five former employees of Champlain Valley Dispensary, mold issues have been a frequent problemDecember 6, 2018FinanceVermont Bankers Weigh Working With Cannabis Businesses, Despite RisksVermont bankers are venturing into the business opportunity presented by new cannabis businesses and a loosening of marijuana laws.October 22, 2018Legislation and RegulationVermont Medical Marijuana Commission Faces Decision on Cultivator Licensing Cap, Local Tax OptionThe subcommittee on taxation and regulation is facing decision time on questions of licensing and a local tax option ahead of a December deadline.October 15, 2018VermontVermont Democratic Party Endorses Cannabis Taxation and Regulation"Tax and regulate" is now part of the state Democratic party's official platform.August 29, 2018DispensaryIn Southwest Vermont, First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Wins Swift ApprovalPhytoScience Institute LLC will open a dispensary on Depot St. in Bennington.February 9, 2018Page 1 of 1