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CliqueMJ Disrupting Cannabis Industry with Customer Retention App
Fri 7:01am By Nick Thomas
A new app-based program from CliqueMJ was designed to help dispensaries build loyalty with customers, boosting profits and community engagement.

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UK’s National Health Service Launches Cannabis Patient Registry
Fri 7:00am By Johnny Green
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service launched a medical cannabis patient registry to help lawmakers gather data for policy decisions.

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Virginia Legalizes Possession, Home Cultivation of Cannabis
Thu 4:45pm By Sara Brittany Somerset
Virginia's Democratic-controlled Legislature passed a bill legalizing the simple possession of small quantities of marijuana on Wednesday.

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Bio-Circular Packaging for Sustainable Cannabis Brands
Thu 7:00am By Andrea Morhardt
Some companies in the cannabis industry are implementing bio-circular packaging solutions. Once unaffordable, they're increasingly available at competitive prices.

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Malta May Legalize Home Cannabis Cultivation
Wed 7:01am By Johnny Green
If Malta allows at-home cannabis cultivation for adults, it will become one of the most cannabis-friendly places globally other than Uruguay and Canada.

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How Women are Changing the STEM and Cannabis Industries
Wed 7:00am By Chynna Pearson
Women are underrepresented in both STEM and cannabis, but thanks to trailblazers like those profiled in this article, these sectors are changing rapidly

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Freedom, Representation, and Reform in Cannabis
Tue 11:51am By Taylor McLamb
The cannabis industry’s most engaged activists share why they’re passionate and how you can help.

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Cannabis’ Innovative Technology Keeps Moving Up
Tue 7:00am By Chynna Pearson
Cannabis and innovation go hand-in-hand. From growing to packaging technology, consuming to creating, cannabis influences many innovative ideas. Innovation in cannabis isn’t always as visible as it is in other industries. Cannabis is still budding and…

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HAL Extraction Offers Newer Product Lines to Boost Industry Standards
Mon 7:00am By Nick Thomas
This company is driven to create improved and compliant solutions to reduce the risks of catastrophic fires or explosions possible during extraction.

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4 Hemp Products We Loved at the NoCo Hemp Expo
Mon 7:00am By Patricia Miller
Looking for some high-quality hemp products? We checked out tons of products at the NoCo Hemp Expo and these were some of our top picks.

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Cultivating Change During Cannabis Industry’s Only Virtual Event
Apr 2, 2021, 12:18 pm By Taylor McLamb
Emerge Virtual Cannabis Conference & Expo remains a highly sought-after, safe, fun, and cost-efficient way to network and unite the cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Crowdgrowing Could Revolutionize the Industry
Apr 2, 2021, 7:00 am By Johnny Green
‘Crowdgrowing’ (or e-growing) leverages the power of partnerships in cannabis cultivation and distribution. Everyday people can profit with little risk.

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Don’t Call it a Comeback: HempLab Reacts to Nationwide PPE Shortage
Apr 2, 2021, 6:00 am By Cannabis & Tech Today
In early 2020, HempLab’s CEO John Herring was about to retire from his 25+ year career as the Chief of Police in Holly Springs, NC. He was looking forward to joining his co-founders; CMO David Claassen and COO Ken Weeks, who had just started selling in-house…

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New Mexico Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Apr 1, 2021, 2:07 pm By Patricia Miller
The New Mexico Legislature approved legalizing recreational marijuana Wednesday evening, extending legal cannabis sales across the American Southwest.

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Industry’s Only Virtual Reality Event Showcases Sustainability, Science
Apr 1, 2021, 1:34 pm By Chynna Pearson
More dancing, more content, and more giveaways happened on Day Two of the Spring Emerge 2021 Virtual Cannabis Conference & Expo. In case you missed it, here are some highlights from our speakers. The second day of Spring Emerge began with a conversation with…

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Come to My (Zoom) Window: Melissa Etheridge Goes Virtual
Apr 1, 2021, 7:00 am By Patricia Miller
From live-streaming content to launching her own cannabis line, Melissa Etheridge knows how to pivot during a pandemic.

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Study Finds Alcohol Use, Not Cannabis Use, Harms Young Brains
Apr 1, 2021, 7:00 am By Johnny Green
“What about the children?” is one of the biggest rallying cries and talking points for cannabis prohibitionists, and that’s been the case for many decades. Prohibitionists have tried very hard over a long period of time to spread cannabis scare-tactic…

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New York Cannabis Prohibition Goes Up In Smoke: MRTA, the bill to legalize the responsible adult-use…
Mar 31, 2021, 4:29 pm By Sara Brittany Somerset
The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), passed in the Senate and Assembly on Tuesday night, and Governor Andrew Cuomo signed it into law Wednesday morning.

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Is Your Cannabis Organic? Understanding Clean Cultivation
Mar 31, 2021, 7:01 am By Taylor McLamb
While cannabis has been deemed essential due to all its healing, medicinal qualities, it’s important to research how your cannabis was cultivated.

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Nation’s Largest CBD and Hemp Event Will Be In-Person
Mar 31, 2021, 7:00 am By Taylor McLamb
After being postponed due to COVID-19, the USA CBD Expo will be held in Atlanta, GA from June 11-13, with dates in Columbia and Illinois also lined up.

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What is a Virtual Conference? Inside Day One of Spring Emerge 2021
Mar 30, 2021, 7:15 pm By Patricia Miller
Dance-offs, giveaways, inspiring content, and an immersive virtual reality world filled with friends and colleagues filled day one of the Spring Emerge 2021 Virtual Cannabis Conference & Expo.

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Top 5 Portable Vaporizers for 2021
Mar 30, 2021, 7:01 am By Chynna Pearson
The cannabis community loves portable vaporizers. People appreciate the ability to discreetly take their medication or just elevate their day without drawing too much attention. Portable vaporizers are also easy-to-use and don’t require fiddling with flower.…

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Building Business and Brand Value Through Sustainability
Mar 30, 2021, 7:00 am By Geoff Trotter
Sustainability reduces risks (financial and non-financial), saves money, drives revenues, stimulates innovation, and enhances brand reputation.

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CBD 101: Creams and Topicals for Skin Conditions
Mar 29, 2021, 10:13 am By Chynna Pearson
Those suffering from chronic pain caused by skin conditions may want to consider CBD topicals as a possible treatment. Here are some tips for those considering CBD cream for the first time.

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Spinning Gold: How Hydrocarbon Elevates Everyday Extraction
Mar 29, 2021, 9:55 am By Jack Naito
The cannabis industry will continue to shift away from traditional flower and further in the direction of high-quality extracts. Read our article to learn why hydrocarbon extraction has the potential to be the preferred method in the future.

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A Measure in the U.S. Would Help Cannabis Companies Everywhere
Mar 26, 2021, 7:00 am By Johnny Green
A measure that was introduced into the United States Congress this month could help not only the United States’ cannabis banking woes but also those abroad, such as Jamaica.

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Concerns Over HAL Extraction Patent Could Signal Start of More IP Theft Lawsuits
Mar 25, 2021, 7:01 am By Nick Thomas
HAL Extraction hasn’t yet filed any Intellectual Property lawsuits, but possible patent infringements could signal a growing trend of IP-related lawsuits.

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How to Pass Microbial Testing with Photonic Remediation
Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 am By Ebby Stone
We spoke with experts from Rad Source Technologies to better understand what causes contamination and how photonic decontamination can help.

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New Brunswick Scraps Plan To Privatize Cannabis Industry
Mar 24, 2021, 7:00 am By Johnny Green
The cannabis industry in Canada is an interesting one, there are many sub-legalization models between provinces. Recently, New Brunswick officially announced it won't be privatizing their industry.

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What’s in Your Cannabis? Creating a Safety Seal of Approval
Mar 23, 2021, 7:00 am By Ebby Stone
As cannabis steps towards federal legalization, cannabis brands and consumers need a better means to identify which products have been tested for safety.

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