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Can South Africa challenge Canada for global cannabis export dominance?

Canadian companies still dominate global cannabis exports, but a new challenger is emerging: South Africa, where producers are confident they can compete on quality and standards and not just price.

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Why a cannabis business is betting on dogs to reach FDA approval

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Texas rejected a hemp THC ban. Why is the industry being regulated out of business?

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Why word of mouth still drives cannabis deals

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Hemp and cannabis lobbies intensify feud after Congress delays federal ban

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The case for cannabis AI guardrails – and how to create an AI tool that works

Cannabis operators face a flood of AI tools that dazzle in demos but fail at scale. Palomar Group's Nick Afonsky on how to spot real ROI.

News August 20

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Insurance carrier sues major marijuana MSO to dodge class-action payout

A major cannabis MSO is being sued by its insurance carrier to avoid any payout in a separate multistate class-action lawsuit.

News August 19

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Michigan cannabis store wins fight over Flock camera

Months after the camera was installed, Jars Cannabis mounted a “No Flock Zone” sign directly in front of the device, blocking its view.

News August 19

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Are AI data centers coming for cannabis cultivation real estate?

Data center developers are eyeing distressed cannabis grow facilities for their high-capacity power, HVAC and security as the industry downturn deepens.

News August 19

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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf advances hostile takeover of Canadian LP Aurora

Curaleaf commenced the offer Aug. 18, moving past Aurora’s leadership to put the proposal in front of investors.

News August 18

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New Jersey cannabis regulators appeal loss to Curaleaf in labor fight

In a case that could have implications for cannabis labor organizing nationwide, New Jersey state regulators are appealing a recent court loss to marijuana MSO Curaleaf.

News August 18