May 17, 2026AAF International, air filters, cultivation, Focus Article, Quality, regulatory, Science

5 Air Quality Mistakes That Are Costing Cannabis Growers

Cannabis cultivation is, at its core, a controlled environment business, and air quality remains one of the most consistently underestimated variables in […]

October 2, 2024All U.S., ancillary, Briefs, cannabis industry diversity, cultivation, diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Cannabis Industry, labor, manufacturing, marijuana industry diversity, Medical & Recreational, racial diversity, retail, social equity, women in cannabis study

MJBizDaily launches survey about diversity in US cannabis industry

Seeking to better understand the role of women and minorities in the U.S. cannabis industry, MJBizDaily is launching its annual diversity survey. […]

October 1, 2024AB 1111, All U.S., california, california assembly bill 1111, California State Fair, cannabis farmers, cannabis farmers market, coastal sun farms, cultivation, Darren Story, DenCob Farms, Farming, Gail Pellerin, Gavin Newsom, genine coleman, Gov. Gavin Newsom, legal, manufacturing, Medical & Recreational, Naia Hall, News by State, Origins Council, recreational, retail

California governor vetoes cannabis events bill, approves consumption cafes

The day after California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed small farmers to sell their cannabis products directly […]

September 30, 2024All U.S., Briefs, cultivation, hemp, hemp CBD, Kentucky, lab, laboratory, lottery, manufacturing, Medical & Recreational, retail, Testing

Kentucky’s first medical marijuana business license goes to a testing lab

A cannabis testing laboratory is Nicholasville, Kentucky, is the first business to receive a license under the state’s medical marijuana program, which […]

July 1, 2024Briefs, california, cultivation, Farming, Green Life Business Group, Herbl, high times, High Times Holding Corp., kevin singer, legal, manufacturing, marijuana receivership, Medical & Recreational, News by State, receivership, recreational, retail, Stephen Kunkle

Receiver overseeing asset sale of cannabis brand High Times is terminated

The receiver appointed to handle the asset sale of cash-strapped cannabis brand and iconic publication High Times is no longer working with […]

June 30, 20242018 Farm Bill, All U.S., cbd, cbd labeling, cultivation, delta 8, Delta 9, Delta-10, farm bill, hemp CBD, Hemp Industry News, hemp testing, Hemp-derived CBD products, labor, legal, manufacturing, mary miller, Packaging & Labeling, retail, Testing, Texas, u.s. farm bill

Draft Farm Bill amendment puts hemp industry at risk

Some in Congress are threatening to dismantle the hemp industry, which was built by small businesses and American farmers. Draft Farm Bill […]

June 30, 2024All U.S., Briefs, cultivation, Farming, Kentucky, Kentucky Gov. Gov. Andy Beshear, kentucky medical marijuana, legal, manufacturing, Medical & Recreational, retail, Testing

Kentucky medical marijuana business licensing begins July 1

Kentucky’s application process for medical marijuana business licenses begins July 1, more than a year after the governor signed off on MMJ […]

May 27, 2024adult use, Ali Jamalian, Brand Spotlight, california, cultivation, Culture, Dosi-Pie, magazine, Muni, pre-rolls, San Francisco, Sunset Connect

Sunset Connect Buys the Ticket, Takes the Ride

With a tagline featuring a founding year “Since before we could tell,” Sunset Connect alludes to the fluctuating legal status of the […]

May 7, 2024cultivation, Governor Tim Walz, Laws, licensing, Midwest, minnesota, News, recreational cannabis

Minnesota Senate Approves Bill To Accelerate Licensing of Weed Businesses

The Minnesota state Senate last week approved a bill to accelerate the licensing of cannabis businesses, narrowly approving the measure by a […]

May 2, 2024agriculture, cultivation, Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp, grow, hemp, Laws, licensing, News, SB 494

Georgia Governor Signs Bill Establishing Licensing Requirements To Grow Hemp

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, a Republican, signed a legislative package on Tuesday, which his office described as “focused on supporting Georgia’s ever […]