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Canada’s ‘croptober’ surge pushes cannabis inventory over 1 million kilograms

Canadian licensed producers added a record 220,461 kilograms of marijuana to their inventories in October 2020, according to…

News January 20
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An elusive pathogen is damaging cannabis crops – here’s how to fight it

Over and over again, I meet cannabis growers who are not yet aware of a widespread disease that…

News January 20
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Strong demand drives up Oregon’s wholesale cannabis prices in 2020

Increased consumer demand for cannabis in Oregon helped push wholesale prices in the state out of a three-year…

News January 19
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Marijuana companies weigh how to approach COVID-19 vaccinations for employees

Cannabis companies are seeking clarity on Covid-19 vaccinations for employees as the pandemic continues to cause logistical challenges…

News January 18
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Wildfires that damage marijuana crops are focus of new federal group

In response to the 2020 wildfires that engulfed the western U.S. and harmed many marijuana cultivators, two federal…

News January 15
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Some cannabis growers still counting cost of wildfires, but most say industry dodged a bullet

Although the West Coast wildfire season has been over for months, some marijuana companies are still picking up…

News January 8
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Light deprivation can help outdoor growers control harvest and improve quality

Light deprivation can help cannabis growers looking to dial-in control, add more harvests to a production cycle and…

News January 4
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Top 10 cannabis business stories of 2020

Here’s a look back at the year that was through the lens of MJBizDaily‘s most-read marijuana business stories…

News December 28
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DEA might start issuing cannabis cultivation permits in early 2021

After years of delay, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration could soon begin issuing licenses to businesses and institutions…

News December 24
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Oklahoma leads nation in marijuana cultivation licenses issued in 2020

While California is widely touted as the largest legal cannabis market in the world, analysis of cultivation license…

News December 22
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