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These four states could legalize medical marijuana through legislation in 2021

Four red states – Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky and South Carolina – could legalize medical marijuana through their legislatures…

News January 21
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Valens ‘clears the deck,’ liquidating most cannabis oil inventory

Cannabis derivative manufacturer Valens Co. said it is liquidating most of its oil inventory, citing industry trends such…

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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Phytol cited as potentially dangerous cannabis vape ingredient

As cannabis vaping pens grew in popularity in late 2019, concerns grew about the safety of the products,…

News January 19
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Injectable cannabis overdose drug to be developed by Irisys

Cannabis-related emergency department visits are thought to have more than tripled between 2011 and 2019, coincident with the…

News January 19
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Use of dispensary cannabis reduces symptoms of PTSD

For years, word-of-mouth has pointed to the benefit of using cannabis to treat symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder…

News January 19
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Insights into 20 years of organic growth, profitability at marijuana vape maker Storz & Bickel

Jürgen Bickel, managing director of Germany-based Storz & Bickel, offers business takeaways from 20 years of making cannabis…

News January 19
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Chromatographic method measures cannabinoid and terpene levels simultaneously

Researchers in Slovenia may have found a solution to one of the biggest issues regarding cannabis testing and…

News January 18
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FTC cracks down on deceptive CBD health claims

On December 17, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its first crackdown on deceptive marketing claims for CBD…

News January 18
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1-gram cannabis flower sales fell in 2020 amid pandemic, but don’t write off the small packet

Sales of 1-gram cannabis flower packages tumbled in multiple North American marijuana markets last year, likely related to…

News January 14
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