Marijuana Business Daily has launched its seventh annual survey of cannabis industry executives and investors, an undertaking that's intended to help the Colorado-based company provide key market, financial and operational data for businesses and entrepreneurs....
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Chart: 2018 Farm Bill addresses major pain points for hemp industry
Several major hurdles undermining hemp cultivators’ ability to run successful, profitable businesses are set to crumble once President Donald Trump signs the 2018 Farm Bill.
Chart: Significant challenges await Iowa’s new medical cannabis program
Here’s why the financial viability of Iowa’s newly launched medical marijuana program may be in question.
Chart: Where does California’s recreational marijuana supply come from?
While outdoor grows abound in California’s adult-use market, the state’s supply of recreational cannabis is dominated by indoor and greenhouse producers in Santa Barbara and Humboldt counties.
Chart: Dozens of marijuana licenses at risk after Oregon inspections
More than a quarter of Oregon’s outdoor recreational marijuana producers had deficiencies or potential compliance violations in their harvest processes, according to the results of Operation Good Harvest – the state’s effort to observe and inspect the 2018 outdoor cannabis harvest.
Chart: Another record-setting year for MJBizCon mirrors massive marijuana business potential
MJBizCon, which is hosted by Marijuana Business Daily, continues to smash attendance records amid strong, ongoing growth in the cannabis industry, solidifying its position as one of the fastest-growing trade shows in the nation.
This year’s conference attracted more than 27,000 cannabis professionals to the Las Vegas Convention Center, a record for the event and the marijuana industry.
Chart: Colorado on pace for record-setting, billion-dollar year of recreational cannabis sales
Colorado’s adult-use marijuana market continues to surge nearly five years after the launch of recreational sales in the state. Through August 2018 - the most recent data available from the Colorado Department of Revenue - recreational marijuana sales topped $800...
Chart: Just before Election Day, here’s where public support for state marijuana issues stands
Voters in Utah and Missouri will go to the polls Tuesday to decide on legalizing marijuana in their states for the first time, while ballot initiatives in Michigan and North Dakota - if successful - would increase the percentage of the U.S. population living in a...
Chart: Declines in wholesale prices hammer major recreational cannabis markets
Wholesale cannabis prices in recreational markets across the United States have fallen precipitously compared to last year, while prices in major medical markets are proving more resilient. According to figures provided by Cannabis Benchmarks, a Connecticut-based...
Chart: Canadian cannabis companies’ market caps rise into the 11 figures
Limited supply and red-hot demand for investment opportunities in Canada’s marijuana industry have caused stock prices and market capitalizations for cannabis companies to surge ahead of legal adult-use sales later this month. Market capitalizations of some of these...
Chart: Fiercely competitive medical cannabis industry emerging in Oklahoma
Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry is shaping up to be one of the most unique MMJ markets in the nation, with a large number of players vying for attention. Just three months after voters approved State Question 788 - a ballot initiative legalizing medical...
Chart: Strong support for marijuana legalization ballot initiatives ahead of 2018 election
This has the possibility to be another banner year for the cannabis legalization movement, with up to six states potentially legalizing some form of cannabis by the end of 2018. Vermont and Oklahoma already passed legalization measures earlier in the year, for...













