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Florida recreational marijuana legalization groups say they won’t make 2018 ballot

It looks as if Florida’s bid to legalize recreational cannabis will have to wait until at least 2020. Two separate campaigns trying to gather the requisite 766,000 voter signatures to…

News January 3
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Delay in Washington state’s marijuana seed-to-sale system causes diversion concerns

Washington state marijuana businesses won't have a government-run seed-to-sale tracking program for at least another month, causing industry insiders to worry that the prolonged delay could lead to diversion and other…

News January 3
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Water access poses big risk for many hemp growers in 2018

Confusion at the federal level about water is causing a huge dilemma for hemp producers: Licensing deadlines are fast approaching in many states, but farmers don’t know if they’ll be able…

News January 2
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Ex-boxing champ Mike Tyson breaks ground on 40-acre cannabis facility in California

Former boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is looking to capitalize on the launch of legal recreational marijuana sales in California. According to The Blast, Tyson broke ground on a 40-acre…

News January 2
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Cronos increased financing deal to secure CA$40M for marijuana R&D

A Canadian medical marijuana producer announced a stock-purchase deal to raise 40 million Canadian dollars ($32 million) in capital, which it intends to apply to research and development. After the…

News January 2
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Court ruling puts Black farmer closer to Florida medical cannabis license

A Florida judge has issued an injunction blocking the state’s health department from awarding a medical marijuana cultivation license that had been earmarked for members of a Black farmers association.

News January 2
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A look ahead: Challenges, opportunities for marijuana professionals in new year

The marijuana industry is strapping in for a roller-coaster 2018, when challenges and opportunities are unfolding faster than ever, and in more places than ever. Here's a look at 11…

News January 2
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20 People to Watch in 2018

A look at some North American cannabis business executives who could make waves – for one reason or another – in the year ahead by Marijuana Business Magazine staff The…

News January 1
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Distressed Opportunities

Tips for finding businesses on the block at fire-sale prices by John Rebchook Marijuana businesses are a hot property. Scores of new grows, retailers, ancillary firms and infused product manufacturers…

News January 1
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