Politics

Last year, on a Friday afternoon in May, the Government of Canada quietly released some important news. It was changing the approach to testing for unauthorized pesticide use in medical cannabis. Moving forward, it said in a statement, Canada’s...

On Monday, Greece gave out its first two medical cannabis cultivation licenses to the private companies Biomecann and Bioprocann. The licenses mean both companies can begin growing cannabis in Greece, which many expect will produce hundreds of new jobs...

Massachusetts residents queued for up to two hours today to buy cannabis on the first day of state legal sales. So far, local marijuana customers have two options; New England Treatment Access in Northampton and Cultivate in Leicester. At...

Michigan’s new adult-use marijuana legalization law that was approved by voters on Election Day will officially take effect Dec. 6, 2018, according to state officials. Adults 21 and older in Michigan, which on Nov. 6, 2018, became the first state...

The power went out early in the morning on Friday, Nov.9. All communication to the outside world was crippled. Yvonne DeLaRosa Green and her husband Sam Boyer were still in their Malibu home. At this point, the Woolsey fire...

The source of a healthy cannabis plant is a healthy root system. Roots provide a network for collecting and transferring water, oxygen, and nutrients to your growing plants. These three things are pulled from the soil into the root system...

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...

When the federal government unveiled its plan for marketing and promoting adult-use cannabis last Spring, a collective groan could be heard in marketing departments across the country. The rules were far more restrictive than industry executives had hoped, and celebrity...

As legal sales of recreational cannabis began in his home state of Massachusetts, Democratic Rep. Joe Kennedy III has called on the federal government to legalize marijuana. Kennedy made his case for an end to national cannabis prohibition in an...

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...