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Hemp cultivation in Minnesota sees major growth spurt

Minnesota’s hemp crop has grown exponentially and the number of farmers cultivating the crop has increased sixfold as the…

News April 4
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West Virginia appears poised to legalize medical cannabis

West Virginia could soon become the latest state to approve a functioning medical marijuana industry. Senate Bill 386, which…

News April 3
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Groups working to develop standards for cannabis businesses

By Bart Schaneman Cannabis trade groups, state officials and marijuana industry leaders are pursuing the development of standards…

News March 30
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Washington DC’s medical marijuana program progressing, though more change in store

The District of Columbia's medical cannabis companies have been ramping up in the past month, largely because of…

News March 29
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Canadian producer invests $3M in Arizona medical marijuana grower

Aphria, a federally licensed Canadian medical marijuana producer, increased its investment in an Arizona MMJ grower by $3…

News March 28
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Nevada medical cannabis licenses fetch almost $2 million

Oregon-based cannabis oil company Golden Leaf Holdings paid $1.925 million to acquire cultivation and extraction licenses from NevWa, a Nevada…

News March 28
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Ohio medical cannabis entrepreneurs seek residency rules

Ohio entrepreneurs looking to venture into the marijuana industry are calling on state regulators to institute a residency…

News March 23
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What’s in a strain name? Q&A with Canndescent CEO Adrian Sedlin

Walk into any marijuana outlet and you'll find jars of flower strains with names like Golden Goat, Ghost…

News March 21
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Cannabis public use measures could spur MJ sales, businesses

From Alaska to Massachusetts, a number of states are weighing measures to allow people to consume cannabis in…

News March 16
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Colorado grow shop hit with EPA fines for unlabeled pesticides

An agricultural grow shop in a Denver suburb was slapped with a $27,500 fine by federal regulators for repackaging…

News March 15
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