Illinois Announces $8.75M Loan Program for Social Equity Businesses
Fri / Nov 11th
Illinois plans to distribute $8.75 million in loans of up to $500,000 at zero interest for 18 months to cannabis social equity licensees.
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Fri / Nov 11th
Illinois plans to distribute $8.75 million in loans of up to $500,000 at zero interest for 18 months to cannabis social equity licensees.
Tue / Nov 8th PRESS RELEASE
Los Angeles, California — The American Autoflower Cup (AAC) is announcing its first-ever event where autoflower cultivators can test their… Read More
Thu / Nov 3rd
Cannabis is the sixth-most valuable crop in the U.S., according to the 2022 Leafly Cannabis Harvest Report.
Thu / Nov 3rd SPOTLIGHT
The Armoire is a self-contained, discreet bio chamber built for home growing a single oversized autoflower cannabis plant. Manufactured and… Read More
Tue / Oct 25th
The Federation of International Hemp Organizations, a newly-formed international consortium of hemp associations, will hold its first meeting next month in Canada.
Tue / Oct 18th
British Columbia, Canada has launched a Producer Retail Store license that will allow adult-use standard producers, micro-producers, and nurseries to conduct on-site retail sales.
Thu / Oct 13th
California Gavin Newsom (D) called for creating the Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce, a multi-agency unit designed to combat illegal cannabis operations.
Wed / Oct 5th PRESS RELEASE
Achievement marks the first weighing system certification specific to the cannabis industry October 4, 2022 – Canapa by Paxiom is… Read More
Wed / Oct 5th
Morocco has distributed its first permits for medical, pharmaceutical, and industrial cannabis production.
Thu / Sep 29th SPOTLIGHT
As the Canadian cannabis industry takes shape, small growers are struggling to survive and many have lacked the means to… Read More
Thu / Sep 22nd INTERVIEW
Carlos “Los” Arias is the CEO of Green Horizons, an upcoming Coachella, California-based cannabis cultivator with a brand-new cultivation campus.
Wed / Aug 17th
Triton College in Illinois is now offering a cannabis cultivation course wherein students will study plants similar to cannabis in the school’s greenhouse operations certificate program and take educational tours of licensed cannabis grow facilities.
Thu / Jul 14th
Connecticut has awarded 16 recipients the state’s first social equity commercial cannabis licenses; the licensees still have to pay a $3 million fee and pass a background check before receiving their final licenses.
Fri / Jul 8th
Albania is planning to legalize the cultivation of medical and industrial cannabis and will allow companies to apply for licenses in 2023.
Wed / Jul 6th
California’s Department of Fish and Wildlife, Department of Cannabis Control, and State Water Resources Control Board have launched their 2022 enforcement program addressing the effects of cannabis cultivation on the environment.
Fri / Jul 1st
California has officially eliminated the cannabis industry cultivation tax after the governor signed the state’s new budget on Thursday, which also included a 15% cap on the cannabis excise tax for three years.
Thu / Jun 30th
This guide will help cannabis operators determine whether automation in the harvesting process would benefit their cultivation business.
Mon / Jun 27th
Three cannabis cultivators in Humboldt County are facing fines of over $200,000 by the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board for alleged sediment discharge into tributaries of the Mad River.
Thu / Jun 16th SPOTLIGHT
Many cannabis farms are struggling to make ends meet, especially in California where there is a wholesale flower glut. Despite… Read More
Wed / Jun 15th
USDA Emergency Relief Program funds are not available for cannabis cultivators due to the plant’s federal status as a Schedule I Controlled Substance. Hemp farmers are not subject to the same provisions.
Tue / Jun 14th
Thailand has initiated its plan to give one million cannabis plants to its citizens, distributing the first 100 seedlings just one day after legalizing cannabis cultivation and trade.
Fri / Jun 10th
Thailand has officially legalized the trade and cultivation of cannabis and approved the sale of cannabis-derived products containing under 0.2% THC.
Fri / Jun 10th
Missouri companies Archimedes Medical Holdings, FUJM, and Holistic Health Capital must destroy medical cannabis products and relinquish their licenses as per an agreement with regulators following accusations of “pervasive irregularities.”
Thu / Jun 2nd
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) signed a bill package that overhauls the state’s medical cannabis industry and includes regulations for cultivators, employees, and dispensaries.
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