Ever wondered why the U.S. hemp harvest is so tiny despite the crop’s adaptability and market potential?
Minnesota is a great place to find some answers.
The North Star State has allowed modern hemp production since 2016 and has flexible rules on how t…
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A proposed revision to Thailand’s notoriously strict narcotics law would ultimately permit the cultivation and use of medical cannabis across the Asian country. The draft text – completed in late 2017 and currently under review by the Offic…
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The first medical cannabis sale in Louisiana could take place by the end of summer. That’s the proposed timeline for the opening of an MMJ pharmacy in the southern state, slightly two years after Gov. John Bel Edwards signed into law a new but ve…
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Nova Scotia may be off-limits for retail marijuana entrepreneurs, but dig a little deeper and a picture emerges of a potential hotbed for other cannabis business opportunities.
The province boasts tax credits that greatly benefit new businesses.
It als…
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The Trump administration doesn’t want to see hemp expanded nationwide in the next Farm Bill because of concerns about overproduction, an official said Wednesday. Greg Ibach, undersecretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, said current hemp…
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Less than two months after California’s legal cannabis industry launched on New Year’s Day, state officials are starting to target hundreds of marijuana companies that are operating illegally without a license. The state’s Bureau of C…
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Six companies that lost out in November when Ohio awarded 24 medical marijuana cultivation permits have filed suit against the state’s Department of Commerce over what they allege was a “flawed scoring process.” According to The (Clev…
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Massachusetts’ medical marijuana industry is worried the MMJ supply will dry up once the state begins legal recreational sales in July. According to Masslive.com, industry analysts are convinced there won’t be enough cannabis to support bot…
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Cannabis businesses, beware: The Hershey Co. is on the warpath. Perhaps the most famous confectionery peddler in the world has a well-documented history of actively protecting its trademarks, and the marijuana industry is no exception. Although Hershey…
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The province of Manitoba has tentatively accepted proposals from four applicants to sell recreational cannabis in the province, paving the way for possibly hundreds of stores in the coming years. In the coming weeks, the Manitoba government will contin…
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