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Tips: How to get started in the cannabis business
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Cannabis businesses have transformed from clandestine ventures to glossy lifestyle brands in a matter of years, thanks to an evolving regulatory and business landscape. The majority of states now have some form of legalized cannabis, whether for medical or recreational use. The 2021 U.S. cannabis market is valued at $33 billion , according to an an
2 Marijuana Stocks To Watch The Last Week Of April
420 Intel
Business & Finance
2 Marijuana Stocks To Watch Before Next Month As marijuana stocks still battle to reach higher market levels some are still holding a decent market position. Many investors are worried about the uncertainty with the current downward trading cannabis stocks are facing. Now, this is not to say some many new and seasoned investors haven’t been loading
Legally buying weed at the Jersey Shore will depend on what town you’re in
420 Intel
Business & Finance
The new cannabis shop on Route 66 had a spa aesthetic: light-colored wood, spacious layout, greenery. Two miles outside Asbury Park, Zen Leaf Neptune was greeted warmly the other day by tourism officials of the iconic Jersey Shore town. “It’s a revenue driver,” said Sylvia Sylvia, (@sylviasquared) executive director of Asbury Park’s Chamber of Comm
Can Medical Cannabis Help the Elderly?
420 Intel
Medical News
With clear evidence that cannabis can improve quality of life, more and more people are engaged in its medicinal purposes. Furthermore, states are taking into consideration the laws for the consumption of cannabis. This also explains why there is a high demand for medical marijuana autoflower seeds that leads to the supply of medical cannabis acros
Why robots just can't grow good weed
420 Intel
Technology
From the robots that fail miserably at their jobs to the robots dealing with our literal crap, Mashable’s Crappy Robots dives into the complex world of automation — for better or worse or much, much worse.  Cannabis farm production is at an all-time high, but it's unlikely that robots will take over the process anytime soon. The stereotypical weed
1 in 5 Texans have more relaxed view towards marijuana following lockdowns, survey reveals
420 Intel
Cannabis News
Due to the months spent indoors due to the pandemic, a lot of people can relate to new habits brought on by loneliness or stress. For some, it has been eating more or drinking more alcohol, and others have begun trying out substances such as marijuana. A provider of addiction recovery resources and information, Recovery.org, polled 3,000 respondent
Montana Senate Votes to Advance Promising Cannabis Legalization Bill
420 Intel
Cannabis News
Montana moved a step closer to implementing its voter-approved recreational marijuana program last week. On Friday, lawmakers in the Montana Senate passed a bill establishing a framework for the nascent program, including a provision that “would reserve tax revenue from sales for addiction treatment and statewide conservation efforts,” according to
U.S. postal rules make outlook bleak for small vape companies
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Rules taking effect this week in the U.S. could cause serious headaches for companies making hemp-based vape products due to broad definitions in a law aimed at curbing vape sales to minors — perhaps putting a crushing burden on small producers. The Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act (2020) comprises revisions to a previous law
Mayor Of Birmingham, Alabama To Issue Blanket Pardons For 15,000 Pot Convictions
420 Intel
Politics
Birmingham, Alabama Mayor Randall Woodfin announced on Tuesday that blanket pardons would be issued for cannabis convictions going back more than 30 years, giving up to 15,000 people even more reason to celebrate on 4/20. And in another move by state leaders to mark the high holiday, the Alabama Democratic Party called on lawmakers to legalize cann
New Mexico marijuana legalization poses a serious threat to Colorado’s lucrative border-town pot shops
420 Intel
Business & Finance
When Colorado legalized the retail sale of marijuana in 2012, savvy entrepreneurs saw an opportunity beyond setting up shop in population centers like Denver and Boulder.  They realized if they opened cannabis businesses in small towns along the state’s borders, they could attract customers from Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Wyoming
How Long Before The Senate Approves The SAFE Banking Act?
420 Intel
Business & Finance
When Will The Senate Approve The SAFE Banking Act? A well-respected Senate chairman is working to level out the expectations about a vote in his panel. This is in regards to a bill that would protect banks that work with state-legal marijuana businesses from being penalized by federal law. Recently The SAFE Banking Act was approved by the House app
What Is Sinsemilla And What Does It Mean In The Cannabis Industry?
420 Intel
Business & Finance
It is neither a Sativa, Indica, or hybrid. The only aspect that counts when a plant is being termed a sinsemilla is that it must be feminized and unpollinated. Times have truly changed. In the 1970s almost every cannabis farmer, as well as users, could explain something about sinsemilla. Now, less than a quarter of cannabis consumers worldwide can
6 Tips For CBD Gummies
420 Intel
Cannabis News
1.What are CBD Gummies? CBD has grown to be the talk of the town in recent years. According to a study, approximately 64 million Americans have tried it in the last 24 months. Among the 64 million Americans, 64% used it as pain relief, 49% used it for coping-up with anxiety, and 42% found it helpful for insomnia. Sunday Scaries CBD gummies come und
Cannabis Companies In Beast Mode With 420 Sales
420 Intel
Cannabis News
420 was predicted to be a huge day for cannabis sales and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Akerna said that by the time Tuesday hit, the daily retail sale of legal cannabis was expected to gross $95 million nationally, bringing total 4/20-related sales to $370 million in the U.S. if Akerna’s data proves accurate. Planet 13 Nevada-based Planet 13 Hol
The pandemic created the American cannabis consumer, who’s not going away
420 Intel
Cannabis News
During a year that saw hundreds of thousands of American deaths and widespread suffering, so-called vice industries thrived. Whether for mental health needs, self-medication, or pure recreation, the consuming public hoarded alcohol and other substances in an apparent effort to cope with the outbreak and social isolation over the past 12 months. And
Why Michigan's cannabis 'clean slate' law doesn't go far enough
420 Intel
Politics
In 2018, Michigan voters approved legalizing cannabis for adults age 21 and older, including possession, use, and cultivation. But what about all the people with previous criminal records for the very same activity now deemed legal? In 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed "clean slate" legislation that created a path for residents to clear many p
Whoa! New Report Finds This Many Americans Consume Cannabis
420 Intel
Cannabis News
As cannabis legalization continues to sweep the U.S, beliefs and behaviors surrounding 420, once considered a “stoner holiday,” are shifting to become much more mainstream and inclusive. One in four Americans currently consume cannabis, reporting they’ve tried some form of cannabis within the past twelve months. That’s a significant increase since
U.S. University Launches “Rounding Up” For Cannabis Research
420 Intel
Technology
Finding funding for medical cannabis research can be challenging in the USA, but a new initiative is thinking outside the box. University of New Mexico’s recently launched “Rounding Up for Research” project will raise funds for this purpose and for related student scholarships. UNM is aiming to team up with cannabis dispensaries across the nation u

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