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Two-spotted spider mites: How to identify and treat them in your marijuana grow

Face it, cannabis is an attractive plant for many insects, mites and other arthropods that like to feed…

News November 4
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Nevada cannabis grower fined $565,000 for alleged violations

A cannabis cultivation company in Nevada was fined $565,000 for allegedly failing to tag its plants for the…

News November 3
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How your marijuana business can build a profitable greenhouse

Marijuana producers seeking to sidestep the wild fluctuations of climate change and extreme weather events by growing their…

News November 2
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New Jersey dispensaries ready to start selling adult-use marijuana

Medical cannabis dispensaries in New Jersey have enough supply to start selling adult-use marijuana without disrupting access to…

News November 1
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Vermont’s focus on small marijuana growers could cause supply issues with adult-use rollout

Vermont estimates the state’s new adult-use marijuana market will top $220 million in annual sales by 2024. But…

News November 1
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Nugs parent reaches deal to buy part of California cannabis cultivation facility

Los Angeles-based cultivator Cannabis Strategic Ventures signed a memorandum of understanding with Devine Solutions to purchase 10% of…

News October 28
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Hydrofarm spends $58 million on another marijuana acquisition

Hydrofarm Holdings Group entered an agreement to acquire Illinois-based Innovative Growers Equipment (IGE) for $58 million, the cannabis…

News October 27
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Will new regulators association bring clarity, consistency to cannabis industry?

A unified, national approach to cannabis regulation has long been the goal for an industry seeking clarity across…

News October 18
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Marijuana growers face costly labor challenges, seek solutions

A coronavirus-induced labor shortage among marijuana cultivators is causing production delays, straining workers and costing some companies thousands…

News October 18
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Florida paves way for Black farmer medical cannabis license

Florida announced an emergency rule to issue one license designated for a Black farmer to compete in the…

News October 15
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