Day: June 18, 2019

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Stories surface from time to time detailing how an addiction to weed ruined someone’s life, and there are even Marijuana Anonymous meetings for those whose lives have ended up in complete disarray as a result of their lust for the leaf. Meanwhile, millions of Americans are using the herb without anyContinue Reading

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Lawmakers scramble to gain the two votes needed to pass adult-use legalization. The deadline is tomorrow. The post New York Readies 3 Cannabis Bills if Adult-Use Fails appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New York Readies 3 Cannabis Bills if Adult-Use FailsContinue Reading

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Under Ed Brown, who served as CEO of Patron Spirits from the early 2000s until last year, a once-humble make of tequila became one of the world’s best-selling and best-known alcohol brands. He did this at least in part by making sure that if you knew one brand of tequila,Continue Reading

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lobbies Congress on banking reform. It’s a good sign for the state’s coming adult-use industry. The post Michigan Governor Taking Lead on Cannabis Reform appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Michigan Governor Taking Lead on Cannabis ReformContinue Reading

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Here are some more important business takeaways from the 2019 MJBizConNEXT in New Orleans. MJBizConNEXT cannabis business takeaways: Part 2 is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: MJBizConNEXT cannabis business takeaways: Part 2Continue Reading

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Amid ongoing complaints that Rhode Island’s three medical cannabis  dispensaries control the market – making it difficult for stand-alone cultivators to succeed – the state’s lawmakers released a budget that would license six vertically integrated companies to cultivate, manufacture and retail cannabis products. Medical marijuana cultivators in the state seeContinue Reading

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Surterra Wellness, an Atlanta-based cannabis company with operations in Florida and Texas, announced it will partner with Hungary’s Intrexon Corp. in a $100 million licensing deal aimed at biosynthetic cannabinoid production. Surterra would use Intrexon’s proprietary yeast fermentation platform to boost its cannabinoid production. Surterra is a privately held company;Continue Reading