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...
U.S, March 5, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) A common cannabinoid might be the answer to combating drug-resistant superbugs, according to new results published by researchers in the journal ACS Infectious Diseases.
The paper, authored by an interdisciplinary group at McMaster University, Canada, describes the screening of...
Continuing our theme for International Women's Day, Kim Kovacs from Arcview joins us to discuss the need to support one another, the importance of maintaining diversity, and where opportunities in the cannabis sector are for women.
Having been an active angel investor for years,...
U.S, April 21, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) Another study has indicated the cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) could have an important role to play in battling antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Overuse of antibiotics is the main cause of antibiotic resistance, but misuse also plays a role – for example,...
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...
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...
UNITED STATES, July 9, 2019 (Hemp Industry Daily) - Large-scale greenhouse growers are swiftly entering the hemp market as they look for higher margins than they get from traditional produce and ornamental plants.
It’s no secret that interest in hemp production is booming, and producers from all agricultural sectors are joining...
U.S, May 03, 2021 (CANNABISTECH) As the cannabis industry grows, so have the fire, health, and safety risks in cannabis extraction facilities.
Cannabis is increasingly becoming one of the most explored botanical plants in nature. Endowed with vast benefits, therapeutic and recreational alike,...
U.S, August 7, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY)- It’s no secret that the number of business relationships between American and Canadian cannabis interests has skyrocketed since federal legalization went into effect north of the U.S. border.
From a high-level perspective, it’s a simple trade: money for market access. That’s particularly true...
U.S, November 6 (cannabisaficionado) Plant Growth Regulators boost cannabis yields by pumping the nugs full of water at the cellular level which leads to the expansion.
The dark years of cannabis prohibition in California created an innovative and highly competitive black market...