Missouri’s medical marijuana dispensaries sold nearly $16.4 million worth of product in June, bringing the yearly total in the state to more than $70 million.
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Why California’s cannabis billboard ban shouldn’t keep you up at night
It’s no secret that cannabis advertising remains a battle against constantly shifting state and local laws with blanket bans on TV, radio and most forms of social media advertising in place.
SD sets initial list of conditions for medical marijuana treatment
The South Dakota health department released a preliminary list of conditions for which medical marijuana can be recommended, and several could drive significant business to the state’s dispensaries.
Cannabis-infused manufacturing companies can take several paths when expanding into new states
As marijuana edibles brands become successful, more companies are looking to expand their product lines beyond state borders. But this is the cannabis industry, and nothing is as simple as it would be in mainstream business.
Pennsylvania raises medical marijuana purchase limits, makes other changes
Changes to Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana laws will allow patients to purchase three times more cannabis in one visit, which could boost sales for dispensaries.
Wildfires threaten CA cannabis grows as blazes start unseasonably early
Wildfires are threatening cannabis cultivation operations in California, with one fire in the northern part of the state growing to more than 13,000 acres.
Tips for keeping marijuana extraction lab workers safe
When I was preparing to retire from my career as an industrial hygienist – an “environmental health and safety guy” – in 2014 at the Colorado School of Mines, I got yet another call from a fire marshal about a blaze caused by unsafe marijuana extraction.
Alabama adds three members to medical cannabis commission
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey named three new appointments to the state’s Medical Cannabis Commission – a pharmacist, a doctor and a banker.
Colorado law caps patient purchases of medical marijuana concentrates
Colorado medical marijuana dispensaries will be required to limit patients’ purchases of cannabis concentrates and younger patients will have less access to MMJ.
Denver taking applications for marijuana delivery and other businesses
The city of Denver, one of the country’s longest-running and most established marijuana markets, is taking applications for cannabis delivery licenses, a first for the city, but new licenses will only go to social equity applicants.
How cannabis growers can manage unseasonably warm temperatures
In unseasonable heat, marijuana and hemp plants can wilt, droop, curl and even stop trichome production.
Overheated plants will also experience slow nutrient uptake and perspire too quickly.
New Jersey marijuana companies scrutinized for ‘gifting’ practice
Four marijuana companies in New Jersey are coming under fire from the state attorney general’s office for giving away cannabis to customers who buy other items such as snacks or baked goods.
