Responding to coronavirus, marijuana firms shift to virtual 4/20 celebrations with online concerts, giveaways

Cannabis companies that were planning to host elaborate monthlong celebrations around 4/20 have been forced to change plans and are turning to virtual parties that include specials and giveaways.

Curing cannabis and trimming marijuana for a quality end product

After months of growing and caring for their cannabis plants, diligent cultivators pay close attention to the curing and trimming processes to ensure the product delivered to consumers is of the utmost quality.

Artisanal marijuana growers strive for small-batch, hand-tended, high-quality flower

Nearly every marijuana cultivator wants to call its cannabis craft. Whether the plant is grown indoors or outside, with a hydroponic irrigation system or a watering can, under the sun or high-tech LED lights, few growers want their flower to be considered corporate cannabis.

Technology and cannabis compliance training needed to adhere to customer purchase limits, avoid ‘looping’ practice

At its height, Sweet Leaf was one of Colorado’s largest vertically integrated cannabis businesses and considered a pioneer in the marijuana retail chain concept. Now, the company is a cautionary tale for other marijuana retailers.

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PA licenses 13 medical marijuana grower/processors; flower sales set

Pennsylvania regulators announced the second round of winners of medical marijuana grower/processor licenses, selecting 13 companies and further expanding what is poised to become one of the largest MMJ industries in the nation.