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Eve & Co. Announces Medical Cannabis Supply & Purchase Agreement with Australian Distributor TCann Pty Ltd.
Business & Finance
STRATHROY, Ontario, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eve & Co Incorporated (“Eve & Co”, “we”, “us” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: EVE; OTCQX: EEVVF), is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Natural MedCo Ltd. (“NMC”) has successfully entered into a Medical Cannabis Supply and Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with TCann Pty Ltd., Au
Florida's Learn Sativa University Promises Higher Education
Business & Finance
Learn Sativa University's curriculum includes marijuana history, laws, careers, growing procedures, and even popular cookbook recipes. Photo Courtesy of Learn Sativa University The University of Florida has the Swamp, Notre Dame has Touchdown Jesus, Clemson University has Death Valley, and Learn Sativa University, a cannabis college in Apopka, Flor
3 Cannabis Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 10 Years
Business & Finance
These companies are securing their future by becoming indispensable to their customers. Key Points The global market for cannabis will continue to grow rapidly over the next decade.There's more than one way for businesses to make money within the marijuana industry.If you're optimistic about where the cannabis industry will be in 2031 -- and you pr
Cannabis Companies Walk A Fine Line on Social Media
Business & Finance
Cannabis companies still have to be concerned about social media marketing, and in fact, any kind of social media presence. Cannabis reform may be progressing in America, but access on social media remains an uncertain landscape. While brands have thrived, reaching millions of followers and verified status, many others have been cut short, suspende
SB County Sheriff Requests Harsher Punishment for Illegal Cannabis Farms
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San Bernardino County Sheriff, Shannon Dicus, Sent out a letter to local legislators today. In the letter, Sheriff Dicus is asking for harsher punishments for individuals running illegal cannabis farms. Last month I interviewed the Sheriff during his first week in office. He made comments about how illegal marijuana farms were causing a lot of issu
This Cannabis Stock Is Full of Potential and Hasn't Been This Cheap in Months
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: JAZZ) is a cross between a pharmaceutical stock and a cannabis stock. In its earlier life, it was a pharmaceutical company that was chugging along and posting some good numbers. But after it acquired GW Pharmaceuticals earlier this year, that changed. Now that it owns the only cannabis-based drug (Epidiolex) that the U
How the New Marijuana Law Impacts Employers in CT
Business & Finance
On June 22, 2021, Governor Lamont signed the Act Concerning Responsible and Equitable Regulation of Adult-Use Cannabis into law, legalizing the use of recreational marijuana in our state. The new law allows adults (21 and older) to have on their person up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana or have up to 5 ounces in a locked container. It also allows for th
Cannabis Company Ayr Said to Buy THC-Drink Maker Cultivauna
Business & Finance
By Tiffany Kary August 15, 2021, 3:00 PM MST Ayr Wellness Inc., a multistate cannabis company, plans to buy Cultivauna LLC, a maker of cannabis-infused seltzers and water-soluble tinctures, according to a person familiar with the company's plans. The transaction would give Ayr, which already sells cannabis in six states, access to a fast-growing se...
Village Farms Enters U.S. CBD Market with $75 Million Acquisition
Business & Finance
August 16, 2021 at 7:37 am Published by NCV Newswire VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Village Farms International, Inc. ("Village Farms" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VFF) (TSX: VFF) today announced that it has acquired 100% interest of privately-held, Colorado-based CBD-platform Balanced Health Botanicals ("Balanced Health") in a transacti...
A Garden Supply Stock With a Fast-Growing Cannabis Patch
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By Carol Ryan Aug. 16, 2021 6:40 am ET  A little-known organic garden center supplier has outpaced the likes of Amazon and Netflix on the stock market throughout the pandemic. Knotty cannabis laws should continue to fertilize its growth. Nasdaq-listed GrowGeneration owns a chain of 58 stores across the U.S. that sell "hydroponic" equipment inc...
Opinion: Does the cannabis industry have a double standard with science?
Business & Finance
The gateway theory is not necessarily a concept that ensures a person who uses weed today will shoot heroin tomorrow. The cannabis industry seems to be moving across the U.S. with the power of a Mack Truck screaming down the highway with a sign on the back that reads, “red-eye express.” The business of growing and selling weed has matured into a mu
As more licenses to grow cannabis are added, illegal growing has also risen in California
Business & Finance
Recreational cannabis sales began in January 2018, and while many have played by the rules, the illegal growth and sale of the plant continues to undermine those following the rules. Licensed to grow, manufacture and sell State license issuance began in 2018, but data isn’t available for that initial year because they were issued as temporary licen
Art ablaze: Once criminalized for their craft, marijuana pipemakers are now celebrated
Business & Finance
Chris Vela dances with fire as he twirls molten glass over a glowing flame. He likens the mesmerizing effects to a campfire – a hypnotic incandescence. As a contemporary marijuana glass artist, Vela makes translucent electric green bubblers and glistening salmon pink Sherlock pipes. He has hollow-sculpted a real-life horned lizard skull – a blazing
California company to make cannabis paper for 'rolling smokables, marijuana cigarettes and flavoured blunt wraps'
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U.S.-based Green Globe International, Inc. (GGII) is advancing its mission to disrupt tobacco with its intent to obtain the patent to manufacture the “world’s first-ever paper made entirely from cannabis.” GGII reported this week that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the patent filed a few years back, reports the company, a wholly owned
Florida Issues Consumer Warning on Oregon Hemp
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By Oregon Small Business Association Florida state officials issued a consumer alert warning about hemp grown in Oregon containing rocks, sticks, and other foreign material accompanied by fraudulent certificates of analyses. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, which regulates and inspects the cultivation and sale of hemp, i
Marijuana's Green, But Does The Cannabis Industry Follow Suit?
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Nevada’s marijuana industry is looking to get greener. From plastic packaging to the electricity needed to grow the plants, the cannabis industry has areas to address to lighten its environmental footprint. The head of the Nevada Dispensary Association told State of Nevada that stakeholders are working on more environmentally friendly practices and

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