U.S, April 29, 2020 (HEMPINDUSTRYDAILY) Hemp industry advocates have long heralded the sustainable benefits of hemp production and the crop’s ability to right past wrongs by replenishing the soil and, by extension, the earth. 3-ways-hemp-farmers-can-promote-earth-friendly-cultivation
But hemp is still a crop that needs...
U.S., October 22, 2019 (CANNABIS BUSINESS TIMES)- Illinois’ medical cannabis program has experienced record growth since changes to the law expanded patient access.
More than 87,000 patients have qualified for the program since medical cannabis dispensaries opened in November 2015, according to The Register-Mail, and 37,000 new patients registered in the...
U.S, May 18, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) California’s three cannabis licensing authorities announced May 14 that businesses with licenses that expire between now and June 30 may request a 60-day deferral of their licensing fee payments, according to a state press release.
The deferrals are meant...
U.S, March 23, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) Under an emergency declaration issued March 20 by Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak in the wake of the nationwide coronavirus outbreak, all medical and adult-use cannabis dispensaries must close their storefronts to the public, although deliveries will still be allowed, according to the Reno...
A hemp farm in Australia is reportedly on the nose, with its odour causing problems for some local residents.
The ABC reports some residents living close to a trial hemp crop in Red Cliffs, Victoria are reporting headaches resulting from the smell – but others say...
U.S, 19, June 2020 (MERRYJANE) New Jersey’s State Assembly has advanced a decriminalization initiative, and if passed, carrying up to two ounces of weed would be punishable by a $50 fine instead of an arrest.
This November, New Jersey residents will go...
U.S, March 30, 2020 (MERRYJANE) At least one doctor in the Great White North wants to see if weed’s anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties can help COVID-19 patients recover from the deadly virus.
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread around the world, scientists...
UNITED KINGDOM, August 30, 2019 (HEALTH EUROPA) - In June 2019, the Federal Council has submitted a proposal suggesting that medicinal cannabis in Switzerland should be made legal.
Over recent years, Switzerland has “been relatively progressive on cannabis, including the legalisation of cannabis with no more than 1% THC.” For example, this level...
Canada, October 11, 2019 (CANNABISTECH) - Statistical analysis has been an important factor in cannabis industry, as it gives several information about its status and legalization.
A deer wandering onto a freeway is a fitting analogy for data analysis in cannabis, in more ways than one. With a century of...
U.S April 22 (MJBIZDAYLI) (This is the fourth installment in an ongoing series offering tips and advice for marijuana and hemp extraction companies. The third installment is available here.)
Energy is one of the largest costs for any cannabis manufacturing facility, and power consumption is...