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State fairs are the ideal place for an honest conversation about cannabis

For the first time ever, a booth dedicated to advocating for cannabis consumers and the industry that serves them will be at the New York State Fair.

News July 24
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Can state-regulated hemp THC businesses continue under Schedule 1?

States may continue to regulate hemp THC products even after a federal ban passes in November – but that might not be enough to keep them in business.

News July 23
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Rapid growth for Georgia medical cannabis industry since reform

Georgia's medical cannabis program now tops 40,000 patients, with 4,700 joining since new rules added edibles, vapes and new conditions.

News July 23
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The cannabis CEO behind a $2.1 billion sale bets again, but smaller

After selling Harvest to Trulieve for $2.1 billion, Jason Vedadi runs Story Cannabis, betting on profit over footprint as rescheduling looms.

News July 23
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Bankrupt marijuana MSO Cannabist breakup continues with New Jersey cultivation closure, retail selloff

Two cannabis cultivation sites in New Jersey operated by The Cannabist Co. will close while another three retailers will be sold to competitor Vireo Growth as part of bankruptcy proceedings.

News July 22
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Bipartisan effort to save (and tax) hemp THC products introduced in Congress

A proposal introduced in Congress on Wednesday would regulate and tax hemp THC products under federal law, but the hemp THC ban is still approaching for now.

News July 22
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Massachusetts adult-use marijuana sales repeal advances to November ballot

The Massachusetts marijuana repeal question threatens the state's $1.65 billion adult-use cannabis market.

News July 22
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Voice of the Plant: Genetics are the cannabis industry’s greatest asset – act accordingly

Cannabis operators need to adapt strategies to preserve their companies' most irreplaceable asset: their genetics.

News July 22
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Significant jump in unit sales at Illinois cannabis retailers

The pace accelerated from 7.3% growth during the same period a year earlier, but prices are sliding as value brands lead the way.

News July 21
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