Some WHO cannabis recommendations draw strong opposition at recent UN meeting
Two of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations might face an uphill battle getting adopted later this year by the […]
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New Jersey marijuana companies invest in infrastructure build-outs ahead of recreational vote
Amid the ongoing expansion of New Jersey’s medical marijuana market as well as the anticipated victory of recreational legalization at the ballot […]
Seven tips for cannabis companies to make the most of 2020 and beyond
Operating a business in the regulated cannabis industry in the United States has always been challenging, and 2020 has been no exception. […]
Chart: US cannabis employment could climb nearly 50% in 2020, surpassing computer programmers
The number of people working in the U.S. cannabis industry is expected to jump to 240,000-295,000 by the end of 2020, slightly […]
As Maryland’s medical marijuana market ascends, diversity issues linger
The medical cannabis market in Maryland is flourishing, with sales rapidly moving toward half a billion dollars a year. Experts credit that […]
How to steer your marijuana business through an economic downturn
The legal cannabis industry continues to mature, which means it’s confronting the accompanying growing pains. That includes facing its first recession. How […]
Week in Review: Nevada’s tough cannabis compliance, Arizona’s fight over adult-use legalization, FDA’s CBD guidance & more
Nevada regulators came down hard on marijuana business CWNevada for a number of violations, stripping the company of 14 licenses for such […]
Michigan plant-count rules raise concerns about marijuana microbusiness viability
Questions are being raised about the feasibility of marijuana microbusiness licenses in Michigan in the wake of changes to a draft regulatory […]
California’s marijuana social equity program, rife with corruption, lives or dies at local level
California’s social equity programs for cannabis companies vary widely in effectiveness by municipality. California’s marijuana social equity program, rife with corruption, lives […]
California cannabis energy mandates add undue cost burden to growers
The California Energy Commission (CEC) is proposing new energy mandates that raise efficiency standards for indoor and greenhouse agriculture facilities by 75% […]