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A Look at the Two Missouri Dispensaries That Launched the State’s First Medical Cannabis Sales
Business & Finance
Oct. 17 marked the first day of medical cannabis sales in Missouri, and the state’s two operational cannabis retailers, N’Bliss and Fresh Green, have had quite the journey to serving patients in the nascent market. N’Bliss, a subsidiary of Nirvana Investments, opened its first two stores in Manchester and Ellisville on Oct. 17, while Fresh Green op
Lawsuit filed over Maine marijuana retail licenses
Business & Finance
Two small Maine-based marijuana businesses are suing the agency that oversees recreational marijuana operations, arguing state licenses were illegally awarded to out-of-state owners. State law requires owners of marijuana operations to live in Maine and to have filed state income taxes for four years. But the Maine Office of Marijuana Policy ignore
Wisconsin Hemp Groups Applaud State's Decision To Delay New Regulations
Business & Finance
Wisconsin hemp groups say the state’s decision to delay new regulations will keep CBD growers from suffering under more restrictive regulations. Original link
Global Hemp Recyclable Packaging Market Research Report With COVID-19 Update
Business & Finance
Global Hemp Recyclable Packaging Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 describes market introduction, product scope, market overview, and meticulous analysis of the Hemp Recyclable Packaging market in the forecasted period from 2020 to 2025. The report keenly analyzes significant features in major developing markets.
THC Extraction: How to Turn Trim to Profits
Business & Finance
Growers, tenders, trimmers, producers and distributors all take different risks, skillsets and roles. Working with cannabis insiders operating on both sides of the law gives insight into the process of cultivating these plants and turning them into profit. Utilizing trim is one such way. Original link
Los Angeles faces lawsuit over marijuana delivery licenses
Business & Finance
Two marijuana trade organizations filed a lawsuit today against the nation’s largest legal pot market over restrictions on stand-alone delivery services that have blocked them from obtaining licenses until 2025. The lawsuit against Los Angeles and its Department of Cannabis Regulation seeks to overturn rules enacted earlier this year that postponed
Some Cannabis Investors Are Optimistic About the 2020 Election
Business & Finance
Cannabis investors have endured a brutal 2020, and hopes that the November election will serve as a catalyst for federal US legalization are fading fast. However, according to Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Pablo Zuanic, a potential election “blue wave” victory for Democrats could be more bullish for cannabis stocks than investors realize. Original link
The Entire U.S. Hemp Fiber Industry Is One Factory In Kentucky
Business & Finance
Here’s an almost forgotten fact: Henry Ford spent a lot of time and money during the 1930s building a car entirely of plastics derived from hemp. He refined hemp biofuel to fuel it just to demonstrate it could be done. Original link
Cannabis Industry Job Growth Up 50%
Business & Finance
The wonderful thing about this industry is that while the cannabis plant is the most important part, it isn’t the only part. Original link
2 Marijuana Stocks To Watch For November 2020
Business & Finance
Will These Pot Stocks Show Bullish Interest Next Month? Original link
Maine Opens Up Its First Recreational Cannabis Shops
Business & Finance
Recreational cannabis has been legal for adult use in Maine since 2016. However, it took until recently for the “Pine Tree State” to open its first cannabis stores. One of the biggest issues Maine faced was it narrowly received the popular vote for legalization four years ago. The state needed new administrations and the right cannabis legislation
East Africa could become a major cannabis export hub
Business & Finance
The East African Community could become a mass producer of medical cannabis for export to fast-growing markets in the West. This is after Rwanda on October 12 became the latest EAC partner state to approve medical cannabis production for export, following closely in the footsteps of Uganda. Tanzania and Kenya, which produce the largest amounts of c
The Plight of British Hemp Farmers
Business & Finance
Around the world, hemp has a varying degree of allowance in how it’s grown or ingested. The UK, however, is unique in how it handles hemp. In this article we will explore the ironic and limited ways hemp can be sourced via the UK’s farming industry. Specifically how this affects British hemp farmers, in what they can do to earn a living so we can s
Cannabis Track-and-Trace & Data Breaches: A Disaster Waiting to Happen
Business & Finance
California law requires licensed cannabis businesses to use a “track-and-trace” system that, as its name suggests, tracks the movement of cannabis from seed through final sale. Cannabis licensees are obligated to meticulously register nearly every data point for cannabis biomass and products (such as harvest date, sale, processing activities, and s
Meet North Carolina's First Female Hemp Farmer In 75 Years
Business & Finance
Franny Tacy, the owner of Franny’s Farmacy, is the first female hemp farmer in North Carolina in over 75 years. Original link
3 Marijuana Stocks to Watch for November 2020
Business & Finance
Can These Pot Stocks Beat Expectations Next Month? Original link

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