US gov’t growing a record 2-ton cannabis crop—but still won’t let others grow

With the recent explosion of cannabis access and CBD products, federally funded scientists are craving more research on the potential risks and benefits. But if any researchers were hoping for more varied sources of cannabis—sources that could better reflect what patients have access to, for instance—they may be left holding their breath.
Read more: https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/07/feds-keep-weed-monopoly-grow-record-2-ton-cannabis-crop-for-research/?source=Snapzu