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California cannabis sales dip slightly again in first quarter of 2026

Licensed cannabis retailers generated $956.7 million in sales in the first quarter, down from $976.5 million during the…

News May 29
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Can regenerative farming save outdoor cannabis cultivation?

In California’s crowded cannabis market, recognition is not a guarantee. Some farmers have turned to cooperative models for…

News May 19
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How US cannabis breeders can protect their IP before legalization

From patents to plant variety protection, cannabis genetics breeders have several options available to protect their intellectual property.

News March 23
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Cannabis vapes now outselling flower in California – thanks to Gen Z

The turnaround in the country's largest cannabis market is attributed to Gen Z, the first generation to prefer…

News March 9
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California cannabis sales dip below $4 billion amid tax turmoil

California’s marijuana unit sales declined to 208.7 million last year, down slightly from the 210.4 million units sold…

News February 26
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What should – and shouldn’t – go in cannabis vaporizers? California wants to find out.

California regulators are funding a $1.23 million study to research naturally occurring flavor compounds in cannabis flower.

News February 25
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The science behind curing and packaging cannabis for a global market

With global cannabis import-exports on the rise and marijuana rescheduling leading American operators think about interstate commerce, preserving…

News February 6
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Flurry of cannabis M&A that followed Trump marijuana rescheduling a sign of things to come

A flurry of cannabis business transactions came on the heels of President Donald Trump's Dec. 18 executive order…

News January 14
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Vireo Growth acquires former ‘Uber of Weed’ as cannabis M&A activity heats up

The acquisition gives Minneapolis-based Vireo Growth an additional 65 retail locations and a delivery infrastructure.

News January 6
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