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Starting a cannabis business is exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. While there may be huge potential for your business, procuring the funding to get it off the ground is not an easy endeavor because its federally-illegal status blocks most banks more than in the world of...

Anyone who has experience with plants knows that they can be susceptible to the elements and cannabis is no exception. Despite the best effort of cultivators, specific measures should be taken to protect their investments which may include the use of pest mitigation technology. For some, this means...

Despite the plant remaining a Schedule I narcotic in the eyes of the federal government, 30 states and the District of Columbia have approved the use and sale of cannabis for medical use; nine of those have also legalized adult-use for those aged 21 and over. Canada will soon become the first G-7...

Voters in Oklahoma recently approved medical marijuana, making the Sooner State the 30th in the nation to do so. State Question 778 made it to the ballot through signature petition and passed by a 10-point margin. The program is widely considered to be one of the most liberal implemented so far,...

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. That appears to be the new approach the alcohol industry is taking towards legal cannabis after years of opposition due to the perception that the plant is a big competitor of beer, wine, and spirits. Molson Coors Brewing Company announced this week it would be...

In a move some are dubbing “The Marijuanapocalypse of 2018,” an estimated $350 million worth of cannabis products were destroyed in California last week due to new regulations that took effect July 1st. Legal sales of adult-use cannabis started on January 1st, but it wasn't until six...

Canada is about to become the first G-7 nation and only the second country in the world to fully legalize both medical and recreational cannabis. Despite our neighbor to the North approving the plant, the United States is standing firm on its federal ban. In fact, many Canadians involved with legal...

Canada is about to become the first G-7 nation to legalize both medical and recreational cannabis fully. Entrepreneurs are setting themselves up to become behemoths in the global marketplace.
C21 Investments (CSE:CXXI), a Vancouver, British Columbia-based firm, announced plans last week that...

The rapidly expanding global cannabis market is on deck to be worth an estimated $32 billion in 2020 according to analysts with the Arcview Group, a jump of 230% from the paltry $9.5 billion in 2017. This has led to a so-called “green rush” reminiscent of the Dot Com boom of the late...

A recent decision by California state legislators may have far-reaching implications on the burgeoning cannabidiol (“CBD”) market and a negative effect on patients taking the cannabinoid for health reasons. The public health department's Food and Drug Branch (“FDB”) issued a...