Skip to main content UC ANR Logo
  • Focus Areas
  • About
  • News & Events
  • EspaƱol
  • Give
  • People
  • Jobs
  • Share
    Facebook Icon Facebook Twitter Icon Twitter LinkedIn Icon LinkedIn Tumblr Icon Tumblr
  • News & Events
    • Sign up for UC ANR news releases
    • UC ANR expert sources
    • For the media
    • Knowledge Stream
    • Trending
    • UC ANR blogs
    • UC ANR in the news

News

  • View by Focus Area
    All 4-H Agriculture Economic Development Environment Family Food Health Innovation Natural Resources Pest Management Yard & Garden
  • News
  • Events
  • Filter(s):
  • cannabis
  • clear
  • Cannabis grows near a salmon stream in Humboldt County. Environmental impacts of cannabis are among the research funded to inform cannabis policy in California.
    UC ANR scientists receive state cannabis research grants

    Nov 19, 2020

    • Environment
  • ANR in the news September 16-30

    Sep 30, 2019

  • Cannabis cultivation -- both licensed and unlicensed -- has expanded rapidly in Humboldt County. A new survey sheds light on how the community is adapting.
    Ranch, forest landowner views on cannabis evolving in Humboldt County

    Sep 24, 2019

    • Agriculture
  • The July-December 2019 issue of California Agriculture journal focuses on cannabis.
    UC ANR's California Agriculture journal presents a special issue on cannabis

    Sep 20, 2019

    • Agriculture
    • Environment
  • Cannabis grows in Siskiyou County as seen from Google Earth. Research has shown that illegal cannabis production causes environmental damage.
    Cannabis growers asked to comment on permit process

    Jul 5, 2019

    • Environment
  • Tree leaves and needles are removed because they block sunlight needed for marijuana plants. Pacific Southwest Region 5 photo, via Flickr
    New Cannabis Research Center to explore environmental, social impacts of legalization

    Jan 29, 2019

    • Environment
  • Cannabis grows near a salmon stream Humboldt. Diverting water to irrigate cannabis can dewater streams during the summer and impact wildlife.
    Cannabis crop expansion into forests threatens wildlife habitat

    Oct 30, 2017

  • UC Cooperative Extension advisor Deborah Giraud has called a meeting with Humboldt County cannabis growers to discuss the industry's environmental impacts.
    UC Cooperative Extension reaching out to NorCal cannabis growers

    Oct 3, 2016

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn (organization)
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
sbnum=10760 | pagenum=63750
© 2021 Regents of the University of California
  • Nondiscrimination Statement
  • Accessibility
  • Site Information
  • Privacy
  • Feedback