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California issues list of approved pesticides for cannabis cultivation

California regulators have released a list of 261 pesticide products they've approved for use on cannabis products.

News December 20
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Nearly 70 Michigan marijuana businesses fined for regulatory violations

Sixty-seven licensed marijuana businesses in Michigan were fined for various regulatory violations in November.

News December 19
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Tennessee hemp groups seek to halt rules that would prohibit THCA products

Hemp retailers and growers in Tennessee have filed an 11th-hour legal challenge to halt impending rules that are…

News December 12
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Marijuana lab operator calls for expanded testing requirements and enforcement

Zachary Eisenberg spoke about pesticides and potency manipulation, what can be done to solve these problems and backlash…

News December 10
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Ganjier students experience guided marijuana sensory training during MJBizCon Week

After completing 10 hours of video training and passing a proctored exam, students of the Ganjier Product Specialist…

News December 6
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The Emjays International Cannabis Awards 2024 winners announced

The winners of The Emjays International Cannabis Awards for 2024 were presented Thursday night in conjunction with MJBizCon.

News December 6
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USDA assumes oversight of Michigan hemp farmers

Michigan hemp farmers are operating under the U.S. Department of Agriculture now that the state has shut down…

News November 22
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Massachusetts issues first cannabis research license

Massachusetts regulators have issued the state’s first cannabis research facility license to a unit of multistate operator Curaleaf…

News November 19
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California cannabis recalls highlight importance of decontamination

With the health of consumers and the profitability of cultivators at stake, a “decontamination step” in the cultivation…

News November 15
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Maine issues third adult-use cannabis recall in 3 months

Maine regulators, who hadn't recalled cannabis products since the state's adult-use program launched in 2020, have issued a…

News November 8
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