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New Mexico Cannabis jobs pay more than other industries

New Mexico Cannabis jobs pay more than other industries

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Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023

Data collected by a New Mexico agency examined wage comparison for cannabis and non-cannabis jobs. A recent report published by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions shows that individuals—specifically ex-accommodation and food service employees—who recently took up jobs in the cannabis

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Cannabis companies laying off workers and exiting key markets

Cannabis companies laying off workers and exiting key markets

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Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023

Pot stocks are cheap, but have they become too risky to buy? The cannabis industry is in free fall. Companies are struggling to find ways to grow, losses continue to pile up, and cash burn remains a big problem. For some businesses, that means it will take more than just layoffs to get things under

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Green Check Verified’s acquisition of Komplyd to reshape Cannabis FinTech landscape

Green Check Verified’s acquisition of Komplyd to reshape Cannabis FinTech landscape

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Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023

Green Check Verified, a compliant cannabis banking solutions firm, has acquired Komplyd, a compliance-as-a-service platform targeting the cannabis industry. The key motivation behind this acquisition is to enhance Green Check Verified’s ability to integrate further with seed-to-sale (S2S)

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The imagine of today’s Marijuana user is not what you think

The imagine of today’s Marijuana user is not what you think

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Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023

Think you know the answers – well…. The 70’s show was popular enough to have a new spin off called the 90s show on Netflix. The antics of the kids usually involved either sex, marijuana and goofy drama. But it also showed something more…the changing faces of those who use marijuana. The “hippie” in

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New Hemp research set to increase carbon capture through cropping

New Hemp research set to increase carbon capture through cropping

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Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023

A new research project aims to help UK farmers and growers target Net Zero and build farming resilience through diversifying their arable and forage cropping. It will also enable new revenue sources through a carbon marketplace and support enhanced value chains for industries such as textiles and

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Should the NFL agree to CBD Hemp Oil over Pain Killers?

Should the NFL agree to CBD Hemp Oil over Pain Killers?

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Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023

The best natural remedy for NFL players’ health is CBD hemp oil. If you are someone who believes in natural remedies and is looking for a new addition to your health routine, then CBD hemp oil might just be what you’re looking for. Derived from the hemp plant, this oil has been gaining popularity as

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Drug to treat Marijuana addiction finds success in clinical trial

Drug to treat Marijuana addiction finds success in clinical trial

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Cannabis NewsJune 9, 2023

A drug aimed at treating marijuana addiction has shown early promise in clinical trials as cannabis use has skyrocketed in recent years. The addiction, otherwise known as cannabis use disorder, causes an inability to control using marijuana, ultimately leading to problems at work and in their

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Minnesota breweries see benefits from state’s Cannabis law

Minnesota breweries see benefits from state’s Cannabis law

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Cannabis NewsJune 9, 2023

The new Minnesota measure created a distinction between hemp and pot-derived beverages. A new cannabis law in Minnesota has the state’s craft brewers buzzing with excitement. Local news station KARE reports that industry leaders “actually sought more regulations of THC-infused beverages as part of

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More fun to come with THC Drinks at stadiums and concerts in Minnesota

More fun to come with THC Drinks at stadiums and concerts in Minnesota

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Cannabis NewsJune 9, 2023

The "Land of 10,000 Lakes" may become the Land of 10,000 THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) Drinks as the Gopher State of Minnesota goes for cannabis beverages in stadiums, concerts and similar venues. Recently, Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law to legalize recreational marijuana for

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Cannabis may lower risk of fatty liver disease

Cannabis may lower risk of fatty liver disease

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Cannabis NewsJune 8, 2023

The dangers of fatty liver disease may not be well known around the globe, but it’s a serious health condition. International researchers estimate that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease, with a worldwide prevalence of 25%. The disease involves an increased

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The effects of HHC

The effects of HHC

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Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2023

The Hemp Doctor has you covered on all things HHC. HHC is a chemical compound found in some cannabis and hemp strains. HHC has a similar structure to THC, but interacts differently in the body. When HHC enters the body, it binds to receptors in the brain and nervous system known as CB1 and CB2

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MRI detects brain changes due to long-term Cannabis use

MRI detects brain changes due to long-term Cannabis use

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Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2023

Heavy cannabis use in adolescence to early adulthood is associated with volumetric differences in subregions of the hippocampus and amygdala, New Zealand researchers have reported at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. "The lack of detectable cerebral

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New York is growing too much Marijuana, leaves farmers worried

New York is growing too much Marijuana, leaves farmers worried

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Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2023

Seth Jacobs has about 100 bins packed with marijuana flowers sitting in storage at his upstate New York farm. And that’s a problem. There aren’t enough places to sell it. The 318 kilograms of the pungent flower was harvested last year as part of New York's first crop of legally grown pot for

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Alabama DOI needs insurers to light up the budding Medical Marijuana business in the state

Alabama DOI needs insurers to light up the budding Medical Marijuana business in the state

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Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2023

Alabama lawmakers legalized medical marijuana two years ago. But that came with a high hurdle: Dispensaries, growers, processors and other license applicants must have at least $2 million of liability and casualty insurance. Now, the Alabama Department of Insurance says it can’t find an insurance

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LeafLink Invests In Weed Logistics Company Forming Premier Partnership In California

LeafLink Invests In Weed Logistics Company Forming Premier Partnership In California

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Cannabis NewsJune 2, 2023

Marijuana wholesale platform LeafLink announced Friday a strategic partnership with a cannabis logistics company Leafgistics. This agreement establishes an exclusive partnership in California, where Leafgistics will plan inventory, and coordinate the movement and storage of wholesale cannabis

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Researchers aim to combine psilocybin and Cannabis into single medical treatment

Researchers aim to combine psilocybin and Cannabis into single medical treatment

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Cannabis NewsJune 1, 2023

A research company in Washington is working to combine cannabis and psilocybin into a single compound for medical use. The company, CaaMTech, first received a patent in support of the research in 2021. An article published Wednesday on the website Greenstate explains that the company “develops

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Soros-funded drug groups behind Pro-Marijuana laws in embattled blue states

Soros-funded drug groups behind Pro-Marijuana laws in embattled blue states

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Cannabis NewsJune 1, 2023

Two affiliated George Soros-funded groups are influencing marijuana legalization and decriminalization laws in Democratic-run states that have seen substance abuse and crime rates skyrocket in recent years. Drug Policy Alliance and its advocacy arm, Drug Policy Action, received at least $2.8 million

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Explore the rich nutritional value of Hemp foods

Explore the rich nutritional value of Hemp foods

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Cannabis NewsMay 31, 2023

Humans have been using hemp as food for thousands of years. Its seeds are a fantastic source of nutrition, and nowadays, many consider them a “superfood.” These seeds have a delicate, nutty flavor and can be munched alone as a healthy snack or sprinkled onto meals for a wholesome boost. Hemp seed

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California agency awards over $50 Million in Cannabis tax funds to 31 organizations

California agency awards over $50 Million in Cannabis tax funds to 31 organizations

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Cannabis NewsMay 31, 2023

The California Community Reinvestment Grants Program recently announced recipients for fiscal year 2022-2023. The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced that it is once again giving a handful of grants to various health departments and non-profit

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Navigating the weird world of Cannabis social media

Navigating the weird world of Cannabis social media

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Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023

Brands rely heavily on social media to raise awareness. With relatively low overhead costs and the potential for considerable reach, a robust social media strategy is crucial for sustainable growth. Compound that with the fact that nearly half of industry operators have an annual marketing budget of

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