Day: May 3, 2019 (Page 2)

A Vermont House panel advanced a bill that would launch a commercial marijuana market by mid-2021, paving the way for potential new business opportunities for MJ entrepreneurs in an adult-use state that currently only allows home growing. The measure, approved by House Government Operations Committee, faces another committee hurdle beforeContinue Reading

Officials have formally signed off on Arkansas’ first medical marijuana dispensary, about one week before cultivators expect to have product ready for sale. The post The First Arkansas Medical Marijuana Dispensary Just Got Its License appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The First Arkansas Medical Marijuana Dispensary JustContinue Reading

Super-strength cannabis edibles have a small but passionate legion of defenders. In certain cases, for instance, there is a wholly valid medical justification for a 1000-milligram brownie — but the truth is, marijuana-laced goodies are not for everyone.  And this is particularly true at high doses. Whenever “extreme adverse effects”Continue Reading

Michigan medical cannabis dispensaries will no longer have the option to buy products directly from caregivers. It’s a move that should please permitted growers, some of which have alleged that untested caregiver medical marijuana supplies are dangerous and cutting into licensed sales. The new Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency issued whatContinue Reading

After scrapping its $150,000 contract with Florida-based Franwell’s Metrc in March, Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy announced it plans to deploy BioTrackTHC’s cloud-based software for the state’s recreational seed-to-sale tracking system. The Bangor Daily News reported the state issued a conditional award to Florida-based Bio-Tech Medical Software, which offers the BioTrackTHCContinue Reading

Amid contradictory research, Leafly asks cannabis doctors about marijuana for allergy relief. The post Allergies Buggin’ Out? Cannabis Can Help, or Hurt appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Allergies Buggin’ Out? Cannabis Can Help, or HurtContinue Reading

The number of patients who received medical cannabis prescriptions in Denmark more than tripled in the initial year of the country’s program, exceeding expectations of executives in the country. However, more needs to be done to lower prices, expand product selection and further improve access, the executives said. Prescriptions ofContinue Reading