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Organigram eyes US opportunities, laments ‘THC inflation’ in quarterly loss

Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings is eyeing international investment opportunities with its new war chest of capital, and the company will focus those efforts largely on the U.S. market, CEO…

News February 14
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Advocates celebrate inclusion of hemp in USDA’s Census of Agriculture

Advancing the federal regulation of hemp and other cannabis industry priorities will be easier now that hemp has its own category in the USDA’s Census of Agriculture, hemp cultivators and…

News February 14
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1,700-plus in Maryland apply for adult-use marijuana social equity licenses

Maryland’s opening application round for adult-use social equity marijuana business licenses got off to a belated but booming start with 1,708 applicants seeking 179 available permits.

News February 13
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MedMen lays off almost two dozen at Las Vegas cannabis store

MedMen Enterprises has laid off most of its staff at its top-performing cannabis store in Nevada, former employees told MJBizDaily..

News February 13
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Marijuana, hemp owners invited to share insights in MJBiz Factbook survey

The MJBizDaily editorial team invites business owners, executives and entrepreneurs in the marijuana and hemp sectors to participate in the 12th annual MJBiz Factbook survey.

News February 13
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Small cannabis businesses subject to new ownership reporting rule

Many U.S. cannabis companies will need to comply with a new reporting requirement under federal law, an attorney for the marijuana industry warns.

News February 13
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Blumenauer pushes DEA to clarify timelines for marijuana rescheduling

Oregon Democratic congressman Earl Blumenauer continues to push the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to reschedule marijuana and lay out a timeline for such action.

News February 12
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Christina Lake Cannabis plans massive expansion of outdoor cultivation

Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. has acquired ownership of outdoor cultivation facilities in Midway, southern British Columbia, from an unidentified privately owned corporation for 3 million Canadian dollars ($2.2 million).

News February 12
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Maine police seize thousands of illicit marijuana plants in raids

Maine authorities continue to crack down on allegedly illicit marijuana operations in the state and seizing thousands of plants, most recently in Corinna, Guilford and Sangerville.

News February 12
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