U.S, February 21, 2020 (MERYJANE) The collective bargaining agreement approved by owners on Thursday also includes provisions that increase minimum salaries and expands benefits for active and retired players.
Players in the National Football League will no longer face suspensions if they test...
U.S, February 5, 2020 (MARIJUANABUSINESS) With capital constraints a growing factor in the marijuana industry, U.S. cannabis companies facing financial pressure are increasingly eyeing Canadian bankruptcy protection as a possible solution to their problems.
“It’s a growing trend,” said Zachary Kobrin, special counsel of government affairs at...
A New Hampshire House committee approved legislation to legalize the possession and limited cultivation of cannabis this week, while a New Mexico Senate panel voted to advance that state’s adult-use legislation.
This week, The New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Public Safety...
AUSTRALIAN, January 21, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) There’s a lot of activity on the Australian cannabusiness scene, but what is happening at the patient end of things? Statistics from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) indicate significant growth in approvals, but it wouldn’t even be touching the sides of potential...
U.S January 4, 2020 (CANNABISTECH) THC-O-Acetate, or ATHC, is said to be two to three times more potent than Delta-9-THC and could soon be available at dispensaries all across Colorado.
In the decades-old mission to increase potency in cannabis, mastering growing...
CANADA, October 17, 2019 (BOTANIQMAG) Today Canada celebrates the one year anniversary of recreational cannabis becoming legal in the country. It also marks the second wave of legalization, welcoming cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts to the legal realm.
The industry is blossoming, and with that has come employment opportunities.
Universities are...
U.S, October 24, 2019 (Marijuana Bussiness Daily)- The U.S. Tax Court again ruled that Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Service tax code is constitutional and cannabis companies aren’t entitled to common business deductions.
The Tax Court concluded that marijuana remains a Schedule 1 controlled substance, and thus, under current...
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, October 31, 2019 (Washington blade) -A super-majority of Americans, including majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and independents support making marijuana use legal in the United States, according to nationwide polling data compiled by Gallup, first reported by Forbes.
Sixty-six percent of respondents endorse legalization, a total that is consistent with...
UNITED STATES, October 29, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- Researchers from Virginia Tech have been tapped to predict the trajectory of wind-dispersed hemp pollen, a major concern for outdoor growers of marijuana and flower varieties of hemp.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has devoted $500,000 to look at the path of...