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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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Dutchie marijuana retail customers report system crashes on 4/20

Marijuana retailers using Dutchie e-commerce systems reported widespread outages on April 20, the cannabis industry's top day for…

News April 22
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Cannabis tech company Agrify to be acquired by Nature’s Miracle

Cannabis production technology company Agrify Corp. is being acquired by controlled environment agriculture tech firm Nature's Miracle Holding…

News April 17
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Cannabis staffing company Vangst acquires ‘largest competitor’

Vangst, a major cannabis industry staffing platform, acquired CannabizTemp in what is believed to be the first such…

News April 12
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Marijuana firm Village Farms regains Nasdaq compliance; Weedmaps loses it

Marijuana company Village Farms International is back in compliance with Nasdaq rules; Weedmaps parent company WM Technology is…

News April 10
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Cannabis operators’ delinquent payments total more than $3.8 billion, report says

Total delinquent payments by U.S. cannabis operators have exceeded $3.8 billion and could balloon to $4.2 billion in…

News April 3
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Marijuana REIT Chicago Atlantic reports 17% interest income increase for 2023

The prospect of federal marijuana reform is growing investment and improving equity for Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's…

News March 12
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‘Much more stable’ marijuana landscape in 2024, CEO of NewLake REIT says

This year is "a much more stable landscape" for the marijuana sector than in 2023, the CEO of…

News March 11
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