UNITED STATES, August 20, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- Hemp businesses should have access to banking services, a top banking regulator reiterated this week amid ongoing complaints about banking and credit challenges in the newly legal industry.
The National Credit Union Association (NCUA), an independent federal agency that oversees and insures banking deposits for...
UNITED STATES, JULY 21, 2019 (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Utah officials preparing to launch the state's medical marijuana program next year face mounting pressure from county attorneys to scrap plans for a state-run dispensary system and lingering scrutiny from companies rejected for growers' licenses.
The state announced Wednesday it has dismissed appeals from...
UNITED STATES, September 09, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- An agriculture biotech company that markets high-fiber wheat said it is expanding its hemp subsidiary with a $10 million stock offering.
Arcadia Biosciences of Davis, California, plans to use the money to research hemp genetics in Imperial County, California, according to a news release.
The company’s...
U.S, March 19, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) Early this week, Americans For Safe Access sent a letter to governors and directors of state medical cannabis programs across the USA requesting immediate action be taken to ensure medical cannabis access is maintained during the COVID-19 crisis.
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, May 19, 2020 (MERRYJANE) After Governor Charlie Baker mandated that recreational dispensaries close due to COVID-19, the state is finally reopening access to adult-use cannabis via roadside pick-up.
Massachusetts’ adult-use cannabis dispensaries will re-open for curbside pick-up orders next week, after two months of mandatory...
U.S May 1, 2020 (CANNABISTECH) Despite the pandemic, as an essential industry, the show must go on. These cannabis and hemp testing solutions help reduce problems in an already troubled environment.
After the vaping crisis already rocked the cannabis industry in...
UNITED STATES, August 05, 2019 (MEDICAL NEWS TODAY) - Researchers have known about the pain relieving potential of cannabis for decades, but they have had to wait until now to determine how the plant creates such effective substances. Their findings may help provide a solution to the opioid crisis.
People...
UNITED STATES, July 30, 2019 (Proactive Investors USA) - The new appointments come as the medical cannabis company advances its efforts to pursue development of CBD-based therapies to replace widely used opioid painkillers in treatment programs.
FSD Pharma Inc (CSE:HUGE) (OTCMKTS:FSDDF) is boosting its scientific advisory board with the appointment of...
U.S, April 14, 2020 (CANNABISTECH) While the world faces shutdowns and economic stoppages, the cannabis industry remains one of the select industries to continue operations. Through delivery services, mobile ordering, automation, and diversified demand, cannabis exists as a versatile and resilient industry.