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How R&D cannabis lines help cultivators conduct market research

R&D cannabis lines - or limited-edition, small-batch flower - can create a line of communication between cultivators and…

News March 18
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Opinion: How to prepare for cannabis’ inevitable future as a natural product

As cannabis marches toward becoming a category in the natural products and wellness CPG industry, its potential economic…

News March 8
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California outdoor cannabis celebration Emerald Cup postponed until August

The 2024 Emerald Cup, the Northern California sun-grown cannabis celebration now in its 20th year, has been pushed…

News March 7
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New York awards 110 more adult-use marijuana business licenses

New York regulators on Friday awarded 110 new adult-use marijuana business licenses.

News February 16
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Advocates celebrate inclusion of hemp in USDA’s Census of Agriculture

Advancing the federal regulation of hemp and other cannabis industry priorities will be easier now that hemp has…

News February 14
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Oklahoma medical marijuana growers sue over fire-inspection backlog

Oklahoma medical marijuana companies whose licenses are at risk over tardy fire-safety inspections are suing, alleging the state…

News February 9
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Opinion: Six Sigma principles can transform your cannabis grow

As competition increases in cannabis markets nationwide, operational efficiency has never been more important.

News February 2
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Cannara Biotech reports record cannabis sales in first quarter

Cannara Biotech, a vertically integrated cannabis producer based in Montreal, reported record sales of 19.5 million Canadian dollars…

News February 1
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Trulieve Cannabis cultivation workers in Arizona vote to unionize

Workers at the Trulieve Magnolia cultivation facility in Arizona voted 37-4 to join United Food and Commercial Workers…

News January 26
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A year in magazine covers: In-depth looks at 10 significant cannabis topics

From the launch of the New York market to potential federal rescheduling of marijuana, regulated operators have had…

News December 29
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