More States Allocating Cannabis Tax Revenue For Social Equity

Ironically, herbal substances would be shipped and sold in excessive and wasteful packaging. Too often, cannabis packaging companies will package a few grams of cannabis flower in a plastic pop-top container and put that in an additional non-recyclable bag. Some...

Published: May 25, 2022

Tech

Researchers Invent A Hemp-Derived Rebar As Strong As Steel

Hemp usage and products have come a long way since the 2018 Farm Bill when hemp was federally legalized. From...

Published: Mar 21, 2022

Studies

USDA Partners With Cornell To Study Hemp

Experts in production, research, academia, and private industry will participate in a joint project between the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)...

Published: Feb 02, 2022

Companies

Supply Chain Crisis Hurting Cannabis Industry

In addition to being the most severe worldwide health emergency, COVID-19 has created many other social and economic problems. During...

Published: Feb 01, 2022

Sustainability

The US Hemp Building Association Submits Hempcrete Insulation For Building Code Certification

The US Hemp Building Association (USHBA), a professional organization representing the US hemp building industry, submitted hempcrete insulation for certification in the...

Published: Jan 29, 2022

Sustainability

UK Cannabis Firm Announces World's First Carbon-Negative Cultivation Facility

Glass Pharms announced plans to build the world’s first carbon-negative medicinal marijuana cultivation facility utilizing...

Published: Jan 12, 2022

Crime

The Devastating Effects Of Illicit Grow Operations On The Environment In California

The massive scale of the illegal cannabis market is harmful on several levels and perhaps...

Published: Dec 22, 2021

Studies

USDA awards $10M research grant OSU Hemp Center’s Hemp Research Project

The Oregon State University’s Global Hemp Innovation Center was awarded a $10 million grant from...

Published: Dec 13, 2021

Hardware

Agnetix Announces the PHENOM, An Innovative Lighting System for Cannabis

Horticulture lighting system manufacturer Agnetix announced a new innovative plant cultivation lighting system called PHENOM...

Published: Nov 26, 2021

Equity

Supernova Women Shining A Light On The Need For Equity In Cannabis

Unlike so many longstanding and entrenched businesses, the nascent cannabis industry has the opportunity to...

Published: Nov 21, 2021

Sustainability

How A Canadian Dispensary Seeks To Change Wasteful Marijuana Packaging

In an effort to divert wasteful marijuana packaging, the Niagara Herbalist in St. Catharines, Ontario,...

Published: Nov 19, 2021

Sustainability

Marijuana Packaging Brands Pursue Sustainable Solutions To Please Customers

Marijuana and hemp packaging companies are seeking sustainable and environmentally friendly options to attract consumers...

Published: Nov 14, 2021

Sustainability

How A Lack of Consistency In Regulation Obstructs Sustainable Cannabis Packaging

The cannabis business is largely viewed as an industry built on acceptance, education, and safety:...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Studies

$20 Million USDA Grant For Hemp Research To Focus On Equity, Diversity, and Sustainability

As promised, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture included hemp...

Published: Oct 14, 2021

Studies

USDA Launches National Survey Of 20,000 Hemp Farmers To Inform Policy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is planning to engage approximately 20,000 hemp farmers in a...

Published: Sep 01, 2021

How To

Fireproof Your Cannabis Farm & Other Fire Safety Tips

As the effects of untethered global warming become more impactful each year, preparation becomes a...

Published: Aug 26, 2021

Crime

Two California Cannabis Companies Face Hefty Fines For Eco Violations

The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office announced a settlement with 805 Agricultural Holdings, LLC...

Published: Aug 23, 2021

Sustainability

Shedding Light On The Cannabis Industry’s Climate Impact

For an industry that’s consistently associated with being “green,” cannabis plays an overwhelmingly large role...

Published: Aug 11, 2021

New Mexico Set To Open Recreational Cannabis Market April 1st

On April 1st, the newest nation’s adult-use cannabis market opens in New Mexico! Yes, this...

Published: Mar 24, 2022

Legalization

South Dakota’s Medical Marijuana Patients Score Major Wins

Governor Kristi Noem signed several bills into law that will protect medical cannabis patients’ rights...

Published: Mar 23, 2022

Crime

San Bernardino County Supports Legislation to Combat Illicit Cannabis Grow Operations

In 1996 California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana, and two decades later,...

Published: Mar 23, 2022

Breaking News

Russia Detains WNBA Player Brittney Griner For Weed Cartridges In Luggage

On Saturday, March 5, Russia announced the arrest of WNBA all-star Brittney Griner with drug...

Published: Mar 15, 2022

Reform

NCAA Eases Cannabis Testing Rule For Student-Athletes

Last week, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) stated that it is relaxing its cannabis...

Published: Mar 03, 2022

Studies

Cannabis Consumption Could Help Women Avoid Diabetes

A recent study conducted by graduate students from Texas A&M University School of Public Health,...

Published: Feb 28, 2022

Studies

Federal Survey Reveals Hemp's Market Value For 2021

The results for the first countrywide survey authorized by the White House and proposed by...

Published: Feb 23, 2022

State By State

Tennessee Power Supplier Responds After Previous Statement Causes Uproar

The same day Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves( R) signed a medical cannabis bill into law,...

Published: Feb 18, 2022

Business

Massachusetts Now Makes More Money From Cannabis Than Alcohol

Massachusetts recently revealed that it generated more tax revenue from the cannabis industry than its...

Published: Feb 15, 2022

Culture

Are This Many NFL Players Really Using Cannabis

According to a former NFL player, Tavarres King, approximately 80% of professional football players could be using...

Published: Feb 15, 2022

Studies

Cannabis Doesn't Create Lazy Stoners

For more than 50 years, the common wisdom has been that continual cannabis use makes...

Published: Feb 13, 2022

Pennsylvania

Concerns Are Raised as PA Department of Health Bans Multiple Medical Cannabis Products

After a months-long investigation, the Pennsylvania Department of Health banned all cannabis products containing additives that are...

Published: Feb 12, 2022

Pennsylvania

Concerns Are Raised as PA Department of Health Bans Multiple Medical Cannabis Products

After a months-long investigation, the Pennsylvania Department of Health banned all cannabis products containing additives that are...

Published: Feb 12, 2022

Hardware

Are Brain Scans Next For Cannabis DUI Testing

Cannabis is one of the causes of accidents in the United States. Scientific evidence reveals that the...

Published: Feb 10, 2022

Resources

Mobius Releases A New And Comprehensive GMP Guidebook

The release of a unified Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) set of guidelines by Canadian company Mobius has...

Published: Feb 10, 2022

Legalization

Mississippi Governor Signs Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana

Mississippi has become the 37th state to legalize medical marijuana. Governor Tate Reeves ( R)...

Published: Feb 06, 2022

Legalization

Montana’s Thin Green Line

After a long battle to legalize adult-use marijuana, January 1st was the first day dispensaries...

Published: Feb 05, 2022

Equity

Senator Chuck Schumer Meets With Cannabis Equity Groups

As Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to introduce a highly anticipated cannabis legalization...

Published: Feb 03, 2022

Legalization

State Governors Begin to Push For Cannabis Legalization, Implementation, and Reform for 2023

As state governors unveil their budget proposals for 2023, cannabis consumers and activists pay close...

Published: Feb 03, 2022

Studies

Adding Marijuana To Your Meditation

For thousands of years, cultures have used meditation to develop an awareness of the present...

Published: Feb 03, 2022

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