U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents seized more than $90,000 worth of marijuana products from state-licensed cannabis operators in New Mexico during two separate stops this week.
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Opinion: Marijuana industry optimism fueled by operational upgrades
Caught up in the next big announcement, the cannabis industry has overlooked impressive work operators did in 2023 to improve performance and efficiency.
Farm Bill framework seeks to define hemp, doesn’t mention delta-8 THC
Democratic leaders on the U.S. Senate Agricultural Committee seek to define industrial hemp in the upcoming U.S. Farm Bill, according to a framework the group unveiled Wednesday.
Hemp industry sees rising yields, prices after years of sharp declines, USDA says
After years of wild fluctuations for domestic hemp growers, prices and acreage in many states are stable or growing, according to the National Hemp Report.
Opinion: Maximize the impact of 4/20 on your marijuana business all year long
As the cannabis industry gears up for 4/20 – the ultimate celebration of marijuana for businesses and consumers – executives should consider how they can retain this high holiday retail rush.
Want to shatter cannabis’ grass ceiling? Here’s how these women did it
What these women in cannabis say about raising capital, social equity and what they wish they had known before entering the industry.
Psychedelic training is an ‘investment’ in public health: Q&A with UC Berkeley’s Moana Meadow
Moana Meadow, the staff director of the Psychedelic Facilitation Certificate Program at the University of California, Berkeley, talks about the importance of facilitation in cannabis and psychedelic therapies, among other topics.
Opinion: How to determine the fair market value of your cannabis business
Whether you’re seeking investment, planning to purchase a business or gauging your company’s worth, understanding how to determine fair market value is a fundamental aspect of success.
Planet 13 recovers some ‘embezzled money’ as 2023 marijuana revenue falls
Planet 13 Holdings has recovered $3.4 million from its case against an investment firm that the marijuana multistate operator alleges “embezzled money from the company’s accounts,” co-CEO Robert Groesbeck told investors.
Ayr Wellness CEO sees gold in future adult-use marijuana markets
David Goubert, CEO of multistate operator Ayr Wellness, told investors and analysts that the Miami-based company is positioned better than its competitors to capitalize on future adult-use marijuana markets.
Opinion: How to prepare for cannabis’ inevitable future as a natural product
As cannabis marches toward becoming a category in the natural products and wellness CPG industry, its potential economic impact is immense.
Virginia lawmakers OK adult-use cannabis, but will governor sign off?
Virginia lawmakers passed two identical bills Wednesday to create a framework for adult-use marijuana sales.
