Month: September 2017 (Page 34)

Marijuana Business Daily has hired a veteran journalist from The Associated Press to ramp up the publication’s coverage of the hemp industry. Kristen Nichols (formerly Wyatt), a political reporter at the AP for 17 years, will write news, analysis and feature stories on the hemp and CBD markets for Marijuana Business Daily andContinue Reading

The Hoban Law Group scores an industry first with a national ad running on the top cable channels. The post First Cannabis Ad Runs on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC appeared first on Leafly. Read More: First Cannabis Ad Runs on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBCContinue Reading

Massachusetts isn’t slated to begin recreational marijuana sales until next summer, but industry insiders are already predicting an inventory shortage akin to what happened in Nevada and other states that have launched MJ programs in recent years. The problem is simple: There won’t be enough supply to satisfy demand, according to MassLive.com.Continue Reading

An Anchorage cannabis clinic is reporting that thieves at the Alaska State Fair stole some $10,000 worth of hemp-based edibles and tinctures from its booth, underscoring the risks for businesses displaying pricey CBD merchandise at such venues. ReLeaf Alaska and the Alaska State Fair announced the theft Tuesday, Anchorage TVContinue Reading

Our concentrate chronnoisseur dabbles in hyperbarometric chamber  wax – one of the purest, strongest extracts on the market. Buried deep in the pages of Ed Rosenthal’s latest book, “Beyond Buds,” I unearthed something that, as a health-conscious chronnoisseur, made my mouth water: solvent-free wax that excels not just in high-flavorContinue Reading

Texas has given the green light to one of three planned CBD producers in the state, but the program remains severely constricted. In the first step to putting the Texas Compassionate Use Program into action, the Department of Public Safety issued a final business license to Engle-based Cansortium Texas, accordingContinue Reading

San Francisco-based dispensary produces a line of proprietary vape oil. Creating the oils in a vape cartridge can be thought of much like blending grapes together to make wine. In order to deliver a consistent product many of the companies producing vapes will mix blends rather than highlight specific strains.Continue Reading

At least two of Maryland’s 15 licensed medical marijuana producers have started growing their plants, giving some badly needed good news to the state’s embattled MMJ program. ForwardGro has been posting photos of its plants on Instagram, and Curio Wellness has also planted seeds, The Washington Post reported. That newsContinue Reading