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Unique Hemp crop project is ready for harvesting Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Reviving Suffolk’s Historic Hemp Weaving Industry. The founders of a unique project to grow hemp for fine fabric have a dream of reviving the fortunes of the ancient textile industry. Kitty Wilson Brown, a weaver and artist, and Claire O’Sullivan, a creative entrepr

Vista Cannabis Tax Racks Up the Green Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 In 2018, Vista put a cannabis tax measure on the ballot. At the time, city leaders were worried about the city’s fiscal health. A tax on cannabis could help, they thought. But they had no idea just how much the tax would bring in. Turns out, the seven percent tax on gross sale

Mike Tyson Drops New Boxing Glove Weed Gummies Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Mike Tyson Launches Boxing Glove-Shaped Cannabis Gummies. Heavyweight champion and cannabis entrepreneur Mike Tyson on Tuesday launched a new version of his weed gummies from his company Tyson 2.0, this time shaped like a boxing glove. Tyson made headlines in 2022 wit

Zane State partners with Green Flower to offer Cannabis certificate courses Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Classes cover dispensary associate skills training, cannabis manufacturing and cultivation. Zane State College has partnered with Green Flower to offer three cannabis certificates designed to ensure education and safety training for people

Nearly $12M in sales reported after first 5 days of legal recreational Weed in Ohio Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Marijuana sales are sky high now that recreational weed is legal in Ohio, and that has growers working at full capacity. In the first five days recreational marijuana was available at dispensaries across the state, nearly $12 milli

Third Time’s The Charm? North Dakotans Get Another Shot To Legalize Weed Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 For the third time, North Dakotans will get a chance to vote on legalizing cannabis this November. They may have rejected a measure to legalize cannabis in their state in 2022 and 2018 but it looks like North Dakotans will get another shot th

Majority of pre-approval applicants for Cannabis business license do not live in Minnesota Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 New numbers from Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management show who is fighting to get into the budding industry. More than 1,800 applications have been filed for a lottery to win business license pre-approvals. They'll beco

Stores openly selling Marijuana are flourishing in Southwest Virginia Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 In some of these towns in Southwest Virginia, we now have more cannabis stores than liquor stores. These stores are in the most conservative part of Virginia. Last year’s cannabis referendum in Ohio may help us understand why. The people have sp

Local Weed cultivator reduces carbon footprint while also expanding job market Image Cannabis NewsAugust 20, 2024 Firelands Scientific Cultivates Sustainability and Veteran Support in Ohio's Cannabis Industry. An area cultivation facility is not only working to lessen its carbon footprint but is also connecting veterans to resources within the mari

Canada’s wholesale Cannabis market shifting from buyers’ to sellers’ Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Cannabis Market in Canada Shifts from Surplus to Shortage as Demand Surges for High-Quality Flower. While the beginning of cannabis legalization in Canada was characterized by a surplus of product, many in the industry now say that trend has been

Pharmacist-led dispensary opens in Ewing, featuring Cannabis help desk Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Canna Remedies Celebrates Grand Opening of Ewing Dispensary, Aiming to Serve Mercer County. Canna Remedies, an adult-use cannabis license holder, celebrated the grand opening of its dispensary this week in Ewing, it announced. The dispensary in

Out-of-state applicants swarm Minnesota’s early Cannabis license window Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Those chosen among the 1,800 pre-applications will have a head start when Minnesota issues licenses, likely next year. More than half of the early social equity applicants vying to be first in line to receive Minnesota cannabis licenses live i

Grow your own pot? What you need to know when it comes to cultivating Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Ohioans Embrace Home Cannabis Cultivation Post-Legalization, But Experts Urge Patience and Preparation. The passage of Issue 2 in November 2024 legalized recreational marijuana in Ohio, allowing adults 21 and over to buy and use cannabi

Cannabis Reform Gains Ground in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin Ahead of 2024 Election Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Cannabis Reform Gains Momentum in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin as Polls Indicate Broad Voter Support. New polling suggests that there is widespread support for cannabis reform among voters in the key swing states

Cannabis company to buy Texas' Revolver Brewing from MillerCoors Image Cannabis NewsAugust 19, 2024 Tilray Brands is closing in on a few other breweries, too. Visit any Texas supermarket or beverage emporium and one is bound to stumble upon cans of beer from Revolver Brewing. The brand founded in Granbury, about 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth, is

California learns the Marijuana industry is far from dope Image Cannabis NewsAugust 16, 2024 It turns out the legal marijuana business in the Golden State is not golden at all. For all of the promises that legalizing marijuana would create a boon for tax revenue and allow a previously underground industry to flourish as a legitimate business, Calif