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April M. Short
April M. Short
April is the former drugs section editor at AlterNet.org and has written about all things cannabis for national and international outlets for decades.

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  • How to Grow Sustainable Cannabis? Look to Beer, Wine, and Rice Industries

    April M. Short - Published on July 25, 2019

    Growing outdoor cannabis in California is highly restricted. Here’s how small-scale farmers can look to the beer, wine, and rice industries to make growing more sustainable.

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  • Restrictive Laws Power Indoor Cannabis in California

    April M. Short - Published on May 24, 2019

    With only 12 municipalities in California that allow for outdoor cannabis growing, indoor has become the norm. But indoor pollutes and wastes resources, so some companies are promoting outdoor to reduce the impact on the environment.

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  • Road Hazards: Hemp interdictions are on the increase in the US. Above, a Kentucky hemp farmer inspects plants at Ananda Hemp. (AP FILE Bryan Woolston)

    Legal Hemp Is Not Safe on American Highways

    April M. Short - Published on March 4, 2019

    Conflicting federal and state laws mean police are seizing products that can’t get anyone high.

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