U.S, April 4, 2020 (CANABISBUSINESSTIMES) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.
This week, a proposal to legalize adult-use...
U.S, June 3, 2020 (CANNABISTECH) Providing valid information about cannabis requires a very specific set of tools.
One of the fastest-growing subsectors of the cannabis industry is the cannabis testing segment. As legal markets flourish, there is a subsequent rising...
UNITED STATES, August 28, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY) - A Kentucky company planning to develop hemp-derived wood products has begun production even as it appeals a 25% tariff on some equipment from China.
Fibonacci opened its $5.8 million facility in Murray, Kentucky, this week.
The company, which plans to employ 25 people...
U.S, July 10, 2020 (MERRYJANE) The task force, created in partnership with Bernie Sanders, does advocate for decriminalizing pot and mass-expungement, but not legalizing adult-use cannabis — only medical marijuana.
Two-thirds of Americans want to put an end to cannabis prohibition, according to Newsweek. Even so,...
U.S., September 5, 2019 (GREENENTREPENEUR)- Scientific evidence is beginning to mount that cannabis may prove beneficial in the fight against cancer. The latest comes from a Harvard University study involving cannabis flavonoids and pancreatic cancer.
The news comes on the heels of other research the past several years that involves...
U.S, April 10, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) California is the largest cannabis market in the U.S., but it also is the state market that arguably has grappled with the greatest challenges since adult-use legalization rolled out there Jan. 1, 2018.
With a many-decades-long history 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...
U.S, May 26, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) While support for medical cannabis still remains very strong in New Zealand, the issue of legalising recreational cannabis is a different story – particularly among 40 year-olds.
Researchers at the University of Otago carried out a survey...
U.S, September 24, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSSINES DAILY)- Illinois’ medical marijuana program is experiencing its most significant and sustained period of growth yet, nearly three years after sales began in the state.
From August 2018 to August 2019, patient counts in the state nearly doubled, from approximately 44,000 to more than...
CANADA, February 23, 2020 (CANNABISNOW) With half a billion people under lockdown, the coronavirus outbreak in China is virtually certain to take a grave impact on the Asian superpower’s economy with ripples across the planet. And the cannabis industry is, like so many global concerns, dependent...