Day: June 29, 2018 (Page 2)

The agency that regulates pharmacies in Canada’s largest province dropped its opposition to the distribution of medical cannabis in drug stores this month, removing a key hurdle that will ultimately lead to a much larger accessible market for MMJ. Ontario agency open to nonsmokable medical cannabis sales in pharmacies isContinue Reading

The nation’s second-smallest state saw the opening of a new medical marijuana dispensary Friday, putting a dispensary in each of the state’s three counties. The post Tiny Delaware Gets a Third Medical Marijuana Dispensary appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Tiny Delaware Gets a Third Medical Marijuana DispensaryContinue Reading

The Senate Farm Bill passed Thursday includes a provision from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., legalizing the production of industrial hemp. The post Senate Passes Farm Bill That Legalizes Hemp appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Senate Passes Farm Bill That Legalizes HempContinue Reading

The cannabis-friendly city of Oakland, California, could wind up being home base for a host of marijuana startups, all working out of the same business campus, if a venture capital firm gets its way. According to the San Francisco Business Times, California-based Mesh Ventures is throwing $20 million into renovationsContinue Reading

Allegations of corruption during competitive bidding for marijuana business licenses is far from a new phenomenon, especially in California, where tales of backdoor wheeling-and-dealing between companies and public officials have been circulating for years. But the state’s newly regulated market, launched in January, has brought the issue even more toContinue Reading

Legislation that would expand Maine’s medical cannabis industry from eight dispensaries to 14 over the next three years and possibly boost sales significantly is headed to Gov. Paul LePage after lawmaker approval this week. It’s unclear, though, what LePage will do. The governor, a vociferous opponent of legalized marijuana, has 10Continue Reading

How does one define an essential strain? Is it based on a strain’s strength or the way its smell hits your nose? Now more than ever, the cannabis consumer is educated, searching for the finest flower on the market and in a position to know exactly why they love whatContinue Reading