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  • Medical Cannabis Will Be Sold In Italian Pharmacies

    Aug 1, 2018, 5:23 pm By Burgess Powell
    Italy is taking a big step towards medical cannabis accessibility. This week, Italy’s Health Minister announced that medical cannabis will be sold in Italian pharmacies. Furthermore, private companies will soon be able to produce cannabis as the nation fails…
  • Tomato Growing Facility Turns Into Massive Cannabis Grow Operation

    Aug 1, 2018, 3:02 pm By Nick Lindsey
    Canada’s move toward full-scale legalization is catalyzing a lot of business activity. In particular, a well-known cannabis company has teamed up with a huge agricultural company to create a joint venture called Pure Sunfarms. Now, the companies have…
  • Five Funded Studies On Cannabis You Should Know About

    Aug 1, 2018, 1:17 pm By Tim Kohut
    Weed’s increasing legality throughout the United States has, undoubtedly, led to a plethora of positive things in weed legal states. Whether it’s financing schools, public safety or even job creation, there’s no questioning the impact the legal weed…
  • Cannabis Job Fair Seeks To Recruit More Than Trimmers And Budtenders

    Aug 1, 2018, 12:32 pm By Adam Drury
    Over the weekend, cannabis businesses and employees interested in the industry gathered at the Mendocino Cannabis Job Fair in Willits, California. The event was the second annual job fair to be hosted by Mendocino Cannabis Resource, a local trade organization.…
  • How Much Weed Is Tainted Since California Required Testing?

    Aug 1, 2018, 7:00 am By Burgess Powell
    It’s common knowledge that California’s weed regulations are strict, but few thought they were this extreme. As of July, cannabis has to undergo new forms of testing. The California Bureau of Cannabis Control implemented this new process to detect…
  • Jay Brown Of Roc Nation Joins MedMen Weed Company Board

    Jul 31, 2018, 4:28 pm By Tim Kohut
    MedMen has quickly catapulted itself onto the top of the legal marijuana industry. The chain of dispensaries is currently one of the leading players in the U.S.’ burgeoning cannabis industry, and now boasts 19 cultivation, manufacturing and retail locations…
  • Rhode Island Dispensaries Boost Sales Selling Weed To Non-Residents

    Jul 31, 2018, 2:22 pm By Adam Drury
    Typically, medical marijuana patients can purchase cannabis only from dispensaries in the state in which they’re registered. In other words, patients can’t travel across state lines and expect their medical marijuana recommendation to be valid. Breaking…
  • NYC Fashion Designer Enters The Retail Cannabis Industry

    Jul 31, 2018, 12:29 pm By Burgess Powell
    From marijuana leaf socks to the runways of New York City, weed has been fashion’s muse for some time. As cannabis dispensaries outgrow their grey market roots and come to resemble Apple stores, it only makes sense for design trendsetters to venture into…
  • University Holding ‘Shark Tank’ Competition For Cannabis Businesses

    Jul 31, 2018, 11:49 am By Nick Lindsey
    Aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs now have the chance to share their ideas and win some cash. Thomas Jefferson University, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has put out the call for innovative cannabis business ideas. More specifically, the school is…
  • 5 Challenges Plant-Touching Cannabis Companies Face

    Jul 31, 2018, 10:25 am By Burgess Powell
    Before you run out and open a dispensary, there are a few things you should know about cannabis companies. Though we use the term ‘cannabis company’ to describe all sorts of businesses, there are really two distinct types: plant-touching and…
  • Sports Stadium Takes Cannabis Company Name After Sponsorship

    Jul 30, 2018, 4:31 pm By Tim Kohut
    For years, cannabis and sports were two things that mixed as well as water and oil. Despite plenty of prevalent medical benefits for athletes, the plant has always found a way onto most league’s banned substance lists. This is, mostly, due to the fact that…
  • Israel’s Biggest Cannabis Marketplace Is Now Accepting Bitcoin

    Jul 30, 2018, 2:25 pm By Adam Drury
    Public attitudes are changing toward cannabis use in Israel. For many years, Israel has been a global leader in medical marijuana research. Recently, the Israeli government approved policy changes that will allow up to 50 companies to export marijuana, making…
  • 11 Colleges With Cannabis Courses

    Jul 30, 2018, 12:56 pm By Burgess Powell
    The cannabis industry is booming, and we need a qualified workforce to fill the jobs legal weed continues to create. If you want to join the cannabis revolution, but aren’t sure where to begin, check out these colleges with cannabis courses. Whether you’re…
  • Cannabis Grower Loses License Over Weed Scraps Found By Dumpster

    Jul 30, 2018, 11:56 am By Tim Kohut
    The legal marijuana industry has certainly come a long way since its inception, but the rules and regulations surrounding the sale and distribution of the plant remain fairly stringent. The same goes for cultivation experts, who are also required to go through…
  • Pennsylvania Is Officially Legalizing Smokable Medical Marijuana

    Jul 30, 2018, 7:58 am By Burgess Powell
    This week, Pennsylvania made medical marijuana a little more accessible. Governor Tom Wolfe convened a medical marijuana commission back in March. One of the issues they discussed was whether Pennsylvanians should have access to dry herb, meaning smokeable…
  • California Officials Keep Cannabis Out Of Alcohol Businesses

    Jul 27, 2018, 3:24 pm By Burgess Powell
    Though a joint and a glass of Malbec might be the perfect pairing, California’s Alcoholic Beverage Control just issued an industry advisory warning restauranteurs and cannabis businesspeople that pairing weed with alcohol in any way is illegal. In the memo,…
  • Cannabis Business Summit Attracts Thousands To Conference Center

    Jul 27, 2018, 2:59 pm By Adam Drury
    The San Jose McEnery Convention Center usually hosts business summits by the tech industry. But this week, it was the scene of a national cannabis business summit that attracted more than 7,500 people over its two-day run. That event, the Cannabis Business…
  • Is Legalizing Marijuana Really A Threat To Big Pharma?

    Jul 27, 2018, 12:12 pm By Jeff Siegel
    It all went down in 2016. Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company that makes Fentanyl, ponied up a half million dollars to help fight legalization in the Grand Canyon state. While it’s not surprising to see a pharmaceutical company write a fat check in…
  • Local Cities And Towns Asked To Not Rip Off Cannabis Applicants

    Jul 27, 2018, 11:56 am By Nick Lindsey
    Massachusetts has had a tough time getting its legal weed system up and running. Retail shops were supposed to start operating earlier this month. But so far, none have opened. Now, it looks like the state could be confronting new challenges. In an effort to…
  • Women Fight For Equal Representation Before Legalization In Illinois

    Jul 27, 2018, 10:00 am By Burgess Powell
    Marijuana is one fastest growing industry in the United States and also one of the youngest. Unlike more established industries, cannabis gives women a unique chance to create a culture of gender equality. Illinois Women in Cannabis is a non-profit dedicated…

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