Just like any other industry, the cannabis brands are making moves to cash in on the holiday spirit. Black Friday deals are up, and as the industry introduces legalization in multiple states and countries, so are Cyber Monday cannabis...
A CBD manufacturer in Vermont is changing its name and plans to double its hemp acreage to 100 acres next year after selling a $7 million stake to a North Carolina venture capital firm.Hardwick, Vermont-based Green Mountain CBD will...
Earlier this month, voters in Utah said yes to Proposition 2, which legalized medical marijuana. But despite the popular victory, Utah’s medical marijuana battle is far from over. Recently, state lawmakers scheduled a special legislative session aimed at replacing...
Federal action on marijuana policy is inevitable and will happen “soon,” according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb.
Exactly what kind of action he’s anticipating is unclear, though. After dismissing the idea that botanical cannabis has therapeutic...
Two years after Massachusetts voters approved recreational legalization in the state, and after numerous delays at the state and local level, sales of cannabis in the Bay State have finally begun.
On Tuesday morning, two licensed retailers—New England Treatment Access...
One month into nationwide legalization and cannabis curious Canadians are still getting acquainted with the newly regulated marketplace and all it has to offer.
While selection and availability might vary from province to province, these are the strains—in no particular...
Medical and recreational marijuana has been at the forefront of election and investing news for many years now. Maybe your state just legalized marijuana or maybe your community has already embraced dispensaries as just another thriving business. Either way,...
Good news for bee fans; hemp fields may hold a worst-case cache of nutrients for hungry colonies, according to a study done by a Colorado State etymology student. Last week, Colton O’Brien presented, in a gathering of etymological societies,...
At a panel discussion in Vancouver, BC, last week, I listened to two New York Times reporters talk about all the ways cannabis legalization is supposedly failing.
No, legalization isn't already failing in Canada. This is how it works in...
By Bob Salsberg
The long wait for recreational marijuana sales to begin in Massachusetts is almost over with the first commercial cannabis shops set to open on Nov. 20, 2018.
It can hardly be termed a robust launch with only two...