Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
A Grants Pass business is suing two Oregon counties for millions of dollars on allegations that police seized more than two tons of legal industrial hemp from his warehouse, then later destroyed the crop in what the owner alleges was a “cover up.” Oregonized Hemp Co....
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
CannaSafe, which says it does testing for 30 percent of the California cannabis market, is coming to Portland. The company on Tuesday announced an expansion plan that also includes labs in Florida and Illinois. It expects the new labs to open before the end of the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
MEDFORD, ORE. (AP) — Medford city leaders are considering a ban on growing hemp within the city. The Mail Tribune reports the Medford City Council this week reviewed possible code changes that address the city’s concerns. The city previously banned growing...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
Hemp was certainly on the minds of Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors last week when they met for a public hearing on a draft proposal to open the county to hemp cultivation. In the 1777 publication entitled Observations on the Raising and Dressing of Hemp, author...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
By Shaun Hall of the Daily Courier Public health officials in Grants Pass and Medford say they continue to keep basic information about local coronavirus cases to themselves because of federal and state privacy laws. There have been 10 confirmed cases in...
Apr 9, 2026 | Oregon News
Cash crop The Rogue Valley Food System Network and its stakeholders — consumers, farmers, food banks and packaging and distribution agencies — are vitally concerned with how new agricultural products affect the food supply in Jackson and Josephine counties. This year,...
