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Cronos Group pumps $51M into joint venture to expand cannabis production

Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group is funding its joint venture, Cronos Growing Co., with a $51 million secured…

News June 21
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Using customized AI, marijuana retailers can analyze sales data in minutes

In one increasingly important area, the marijuana industry is well ahead of other retail consumer segments: utilizing artificial…

News June 17
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Is manufacturing the easiest way to enter the cannabis industry?

Building a cannabis brand through manufacturing partnerships is “the easiest route to get in” the marijuana industry, according…

News June 6
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Cannabis technology firm Agrify regains Nasdaq compliance

Cannabis technology firm Agrify Corp. said it has regained compliance with Nasdaq's stock listing rules after converting $13.8…

News May 29
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Marijuana lab testing accuracy improving, study in new science journal finds

Marijuana testing labs’ ability to detect pesticides on plant material improved over the course of a four-year study.

News May 28
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Marijuana rescheduling could usher in greener cultivation practices

Could rescheduling marijuana bring about changes that help reduce the energy that commercial cannabis cultivators use and improve…

News May 24
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California-based marijuana delivery service Eaze faces foreclosure

The largest marijuana delivery company in the biggest regulated U.S. cannabis market is facing financial troubles.

News May 21
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Merger of Nature’s Miracle, cannabis tech firm Agrify collapses

"(U)nfavorable market conditions" led to the cancellation of a merger between cannabis technology provider Agrify Corp. and controlled-environment…

News May 20
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AI is making cannabis cultivation smarter

AI and machine learning are becoming common in indoor cannabis grows as cultivators use sensors and cameras to…

News May 16
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MJBiz Factbook: Marijuana industry will add $112.4 billion to US economy in 2024

The total U.S. economic impact generated by regulated marijuana sales could top $112.4 billion in 2024, about 12%…

News April 24
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