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Big US tobacco company buys stakes in Canadian cannabis growers, American hemp firm

A publicly traded U.S. tobacco company has bought controlling stakes in two Canadian marijuana producers and invested in…

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Oregon audit: Cannabis tracking system vulnerable to compromise

An audit of Oregon’s top marijuana regulatory agency found that the state’s marijuana tracking system lacked proper safeguards,…

News February 8
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Cannabis data firm New Frontier buys Hemp Business Journal

New Frontier Data, a market-analysis firm that caters to the marijuana industry, is expanding its focus to hemp…

News February 8
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Hiccups with traceability system rollout costing Washington state cannabis producers thousands

Problems with the rollout of Washington state’s new marijuana traceability system have cost producers tens of thousands of…

News February 8
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Grower could be first in New Mexico to lose medical marijuana license

The New Mexico health department is alleging that a medical marijuana grower submitted falsified audits and is taking steps to…

News February 7
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Hemp State Highlight: Nevada enjoying sky-high prices, but can farmers’ luck last?

Far from the flashy marijuana dispensaries in Las Vegas, hemp farms in rural northern and southern Nevada can’t…

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Vermont hemp legal dispute snags processor

Hemp may be easy to grow, but raising a profitable crop is no slam dunk. That’s what a…

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Job growth in marijuana industry is skyrocketing

The total number of job postings for the U.S. cannabis industry increased by 445% in 2017, a study…

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CBD confusion rallies conservative-state lawmakers

A raft of CBD-related measures are advancing in conservative states where lawmakers seem unwilling to wait for federal…

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Stand-alone marijuana growers in vertically integrated markets seek alternate sales channels

To bolster their bottom line and maintain a solid position in the market, stand-alone marijuana cultivators in Nevada,…

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