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Certified seeds and CBD help US hemp industry take root
By Omar Sacirbey America’s fledgling hemp industry recently got its latest boost when the Colorado Department of Agriculture submitted for potential state certification six varieties of hemp seeds that, if…
News October 6Damian Marley partners to convert former CA prison to grow operation
The youngest son of late reggae star Bob Marley has joined with Ocean Grown Extracts to convert a former California state prison into a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing operation, a project…
News October 6Developer may boost stake in Colorado marijuana chain
A longtime Vail developer with years of experience in the marijuana trade is poised to strengthen his ownership stake in Native Roots, one of Colorado's largest cannabis retail chains.
News October 5California rec campaign spending half its cash on ads
The campaign behind Proposition 64, which would legalize adult-use cannabis in California, has already committed nearly half its $14 million war chest to TV and radio ads across the state.…
News October 5Canadian college to offer marijuana cultivation classes
A college in the Canadian province of New Brunswick plans to launch a program on cannabis cultivation to prepare students to work at local marijuana companies. The French-language College Communautaire du…
News October 5Alaska’s recreational cannabis market just weeks from debut
Alaska's adult-use program is just a few weeks from the first retail sales, according to estimates by multiple sources. A number of rec shops are scrambling to open their doors,…
News October 5Several ‘Shark Tank’ investors would consider MJ deals
Three of five “Shark Tank” investors – all huge success stories in the business world – say they would consider pumping money into the marijuana industry. A reporter from Entrepreneur…
News October 5Report: Marijuana cultivation can be ‘burden’ to power providers
A new report from an energy research nonprofit has concluded that indoor cannabis cultivators use so much electricity that it could prove to be a “burden” to utility companies, as…
News October 4CA medical cannabis extract makers shielded under new law
Medical marijuana extract manufacturers in California will receive legal protections under a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. Assembly Bill 2679, signed on Sept. 29, spans a gap between…
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