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Seed-to-Success Cannabis program providing free training to Cannabis entrepreneurs

Seed-to-Success Cannabis program providing free training to Cannabis entrepreneurs Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2024 Free Cannabis Growing Course Draws Over 100 Participants in New York. More than 100 New Yorkers have completed a free two-day cannabis growing course that covers regulatory and workforce education in addition to cultivation, as the person behind the course hopes to grow it. Seed-to-Success Statewide Cannabis Technology News Cannabis Jobs New York Upstate

Police seize approx. $8M in Cannabis plants in Niagara Falls

Police seize approx. $8M in Cannabis plants in Niagara Falls Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2024 Police Bust Illegal Cannabis Operation in Abandoned Warehouse. A search warrant conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police-led Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team has resulted in the seizure of cannabis plants with a potential street value of approximately $8 million. This Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Politics NOTL Local

How Cannabis gets you high and alters your perception

How Cannabis gets you high and alters your perception Image Cannabis NewsApril 23, 2024 20 April is weed's unofficial holiday. In honour of the special day, we collected our answers to all your cannabis questions. This is the science of 420. More than half a century ago, as legend has it, a group of five high school students in San Rafael, California, began meeting after class at 4 Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News New Scientist

Ohio Company Signs Deal To Grow Hemp for Bioplastic

Ohio Company Signs Deal To Grow Hemp for Bioplastic Image Cannabis NewsApril 22, 2024 Ohio Hemp Company has inked a deal with Michigan-based Heartland Industries to grow hemp fiber for use in bioplastics. A hemp producer based in Dayton, Ohio has a new customer for its crop after the firm signed a deal with a processor in nearby Michigan to provide raw material for hemp-based Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News High Times

From Out-of-business Beauty Brands to Emerging Wellness Companies: What Role Does Cannabis Play Now?

From Out-of-business Beauty Brands to Emerging Wellness Companies: What Role Does Cannabis Play Now? Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2024 Experts Predict a Revival for CBD, Despite Current Setbacks. Following the 2018 Farm Bill, CBD was all the rage, but the ingredient has lost steam. However, experts say there could be a renaissance, though it'll likely look different. Five years ago, every beauty brand wanted to tap into cannabis Cannabis Technology News WWD

Unveiling the truth behind cannabis and alcohol regulation: Why copy-and-paste isn’t enough

Unveiling the truth behind cannabis and alcohol regulation: Why copy-and-paste isn’t enough Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2024 Balancing Similarities and Inherent Differences in Cannabis and Alcohol Regulations. Alcohol and cannabis are often seen as being similar in everything except their chemical effects, as they are regulated substances that people use to “take the edge off.” Because of the perception that cannabis and Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics New York Upstate

The Ultimate 420 Gift Guide 2024

The Ultimate 420 Gift Guide 2024 Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2024 Get Ready for 420 with These Must-Have Cannabis Products. It’s that time again! With the high holiday right around the corner, we thought it only fair to show you some of our favorite products to make this 420 the stoniest one yet! This year, we’re featuring products from the iconic watch brand Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News High Times

Hemp Generation Provides a Safe Space for the Cannabis-Curious

Hemp Generation Provides a Safe Space for the Cannabis-Curious

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Cannabis NewsApril 17, 2024

Hemp Generation Navigates Cannabis Industry's Gray Areas in North Carolina. Despite a lack of clear regulations around hemp in North Carolina, Hemp Generation’s cofounders want to offer customers a gentle experience with cannabis products. With a baby strapped to her chest, a supermom ready to

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Head Of US FDA Says ‘No Reason’ DEA Should Delay Cannabis Rescheduling

Head Of US FDA Says ‘No Reason’ DEA Should Delay Cannabis Rescheduling

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Cannabis NewsApril 12, 2024

FDA Chief Urges DEA to Expedite Cannabis Rescheduling Decision. The head of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Robert Califf, told elected officials this week that he believes there is ‘no reason for the DEA to delay’ making its decision on cannabis rescheduling. During an hours-long hearing

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Cannabis Products May Harbor Fungal Toxins Harmful To Human Health, But Safety Regulations Are Uneven Or Nonexistent

Cannabis Products May Harbor Fungal Toxins Harmful To Human Health, But Safety Regulations Are Uneven Or Nonexistent

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Cannabis NewsApril 10, 2024

Research Uncovers Potential Health Risks of Fungal Contaminants in Cannabis Products. Hemp and cannabis host many fungi inside and outside the plant, most of which are harmless to most people. However, certain types of fungi such as Aspergillus and Fusarium pose potential health concerns

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Man used online tutorials to grow Cannabis farm

Man used online tutorials to grow Cannabis farm

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Cannabis NewsApril 16, 2024

A man who taught himself how to grow cannabis by watching online tutorials has been sentenced. Cambridgeshire Police found Arnoldas Stasys, 33, with 67 cannabis plants worth more than £56,000 at a property in Wimblington Road, Doddington. Following the raid in January, Stasys told police he learned

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Could Crypto Legislation help pass the SAFER Banking Act?

Could Crypto Legislation help pass the SAFER Banking Act?

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Cannabis NewsApril 15, 2024

Cannabis Banking Legislation Could Merge with Crypto Regulation in Legislative Push. Cannabis and crypto are becoming increasingly intertwined in legislative discussions, signaling a new direction for SAFER Banking Act The proposed legislative package might also be attached to a critical Federal

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Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House

Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House

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Cannabis NewsApril 11, 2024

It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material. In a serene South Austin neighborhood, where the houses are so small compared to the sprawling oak trees that surround them that it looks like a forest on Google Maps’ aerial view, a crew of builders are

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Con Artist Invented Fictional Pot Businesses To Scam Over $18M

Con Artist Invented Fictional Pot Businesses To Scam Over $18M

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Cannabis NewsApril 11, 2024

Con artist Mark Roy Anderson, 69, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud involving several fake cannabis and CBD companies. A handful of CBD and cannabis companies turned out to be figments of the imagination as a con artist successfully duped investor after investor, but his conning spree has come

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How Hemp Could Save Horticulture

How Hemp Could Save Horticulture

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Cannabis NewsApril 10, 2024

Also, hemp could save some of North America’s largest carbon-capturing ecosystems. Hemp is emerging as an unexpected remedy for one of the horticulture industry’s hidden environmental harms, thanks to research from horticulture professor Jessica Lubell-Brand. For years, gardeners have relied on a

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US Customs officials seize ‘hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of legal Cannabis in New Mexico

US Customs officials seize ‘hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of legal Cannabis in New Mexico

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Cannabis NewsApril 10, 2024

It's unclear if the stops are the result of a policy change by the Biden administration. Federal U.S. officials have stepped up their enforcement game with state-legal marijuana businesses in New Mexico in a way that the industry hasn’t seen in more than a decade, reportedly seizing “hundreds of

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House of Puff Touts the 'Luxury Cannabis Lifestyle'

House of Puff Touts the 'Luxury Cannabis Lifestyle'

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Cannabis NewsApril 9, 2024

It's all about relaxation and self-care. House of Puff makes a lifestyle play with "Welcome Home," the brand's first video venture. "The decision to create this content stemmed from a desire to encapsulate the essence of House of Puff's luxury cannabis lifestyle in a holistic and immersive

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How this UK-based firm is growing a more sustainable Cannabis

How this UK-based firm is growing a more sustainable Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsApril 8, 2024

Growing cannabis indoors uses a lot of energy, obviously resulting in higher emissions. But some companies are trying to combat that like U.K.-based cultivator Glass Pharms. It claims to be the world’s first firm to grow cannabis indoors in a carbon-neutral way. It actually says it goes one better

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Leafly stock rises after NY court strikes down advertising ban for Cannabis

Leafly stock rises after NY court strikes down advertising ban for Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsApril 5, 2024

Leafly stock rises after NY court strikes down advertising ban for cannabis. Leafly Holdings Inc. Inc.’s stock rallied Friday after a New York state judge struck down a marketing ban for cannabis companies in the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act that regulates the state’s pot industry. New York

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Drones have been delivering Cannabis and kebabs to inmates

Drones have been delivering Cannabis and kebabs to inmates

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Cannabis NewsApril 5, 2024

In the dead of night a drone hovers over a prison in southern France, secretly dropping packages to inmates inside. But one parcel becomes stuck in the railing outside a cell window, and guards seize three others. Across France, prisoners have been making orders online for drones to illegally bring

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