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Extraction experts debunk 4 myths associated with marijuana processing

Cannabis extractors operate with scarce scientific resources or standards to consult, and much of their know-how is gained via word-of-mouth or from other industries.

News September 27
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Cannabis retailers turn to tech such as online ordering, data-backed product suggestions as industry change looms

The future of cannabis retail is technologically exciting - think ubiquitous online ordering and sophisticated consumer analysis - and fraught with potential challenges, including federal regulation and competition from corporate…

News September 26
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3 more businesses sue Illinois over unsuccessful marijuana license bids

Three companies seeking marijuana business licenses are the latest to file suit against Illinois regulators, alleging their applications for cultivation and transportation permits were wrongly rejected or that they weren’t…

News September 24
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Florida yet to license Black medical cannabis cultivator

Florida's medical marijuana program still hasn't issued a medical marijuana cultivation license to a Black farmer, even though lawmakers reserved a license for one when the MMJ legalization law was…

News September 24
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Mississippi legislative group reaches agreement on medical marijuana plan

A Mississippi legislative group agreed on a proposed medical marijuana program that would be more limited than what voters overwhelmingly approved at the ballot box last November. The proposed measure,…

News September 24
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Report: Delta 9 Cannabis, High Tide among Canada’s fastest-growing firms

A Canadian cannabis producer and retailer have earned spots on a national newspaper’s list of the country’s fastest-growing businesses. Delta 9 Cannabis and High Tide placed seventh and 82nd, respectively,…

News September 24
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New Ohio SPAC raising $30.5 million for wellness acquisitions, including CBD

A new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) started by Ohio marijuana industry players is raising money to acquire small wellness brands.

News September 24
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Hall of Flowers: Optimism mixed with realism at return of in-person marijuana events

Cannabis retailers, growers and businesspeople of varying stripes reported an upbeat outlook at this week's Hall of Flowers conference in California, saying they're bullish on prospects for expansion and increased…

News September 24
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US House passes cannabis banking reform as part of defense legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a defense budget bill Thursday evening that includes landmark legislation to make it easier for banks to serve marijuana businesses, but it appears a…

News September 23
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