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How to detect, eliminate common fire hazards in cannabis cultivation operations

Fires and explosions have occurred in cannabis grow houses and processing operations for decades. Most of these facilities…

News August 10
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Native American tribe in North Carolina legalizes medical cannabis

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians legalized its own medical marijuana market this week, likely providing the first…

News August 6
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Marijuana firm Canopy Growth posts CA$136M in net revenue for fiscal Q1

Canadian marijuana producer Canopy Growth Corp. reported net revenue of 136.2 million Canadian dollars ($108.4 million) for the…

News August 6
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Falling prices in California marijuana wholesale market alarms some growers; others unfazed

Years of rising marijuana production across California appear to be taking a toll on the state’s wholesale market,…

News August 6
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Hawthorne reaches deal to acquire cannabis firm HydroLogic

Hawthorne Gardening Co., which is increasingly making inroads in the cannabis cultivation-supply sector, said it entered an agreement…

News August 5
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Using predatory bugs in cannabis grows can keep hemp russet mites at bay

A relatively unknown predatory mite can stave off potentially disastrous infestations of hemp russet mites in marijuana and…

News August 5
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Hydrofarm continues acquisition spree, buys Canadian cannabis firm for $83M

Hydrofarm Holdings Group is on an acquisition tear in the cannabis cultivation infrastructure space. In its fourth purchase…

News August 4
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Beena Goldenberg appointed CEO of Canadian marijuana firm Organigram

Canadian marijuana producer Organigram Holdings hired Beena Goldenberg as its new chief executive officer, effective Sept. 9. The…

News August 4
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How supplemental lighting can be used for outdoor cannabis cultivation

Traditionally when growing cannabis, the thought is to simply apply over 18 hours of light per day to…

News August 4
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What cannabis can learn from craft beer: Q&A with the man behind Dale’s Pale Ale

Now that Dale Katechis, the founder of Colorado craft brewer Oskar Blues, is joining the marijuana industry, he…

News August 3
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