Day: August 12, 2019

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The Netherlands in the ’60s was a hotbed for cannabis activism, leading to the formation of seed banks—places to store and share cannabis genetics. Read how this small country played a big part in the history of cannabis. The post How the Dutch Spread Cannabis Across the World appeared firstContinue Reading

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Seattle-based Headset, a provider of data and analytics to the cannabis industry, announced Monday it entered into a partnership with Pax Labs, a consumer technology brand that designs and develops vaporizers. Among other benefits, the relationship will provide real-time insights that enable San Francisco-based Pax Labs and its partners toContinue Reading

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Arizona voters may get a chance to decide next year whether to legalize recreational marijuana, which could open up a host of new cannabis business opportunities if it succeeds. Legalization advocates said they’ve filed paperwork with the Arizona Secretary of State to put the question before voters in 2020. They’llContinue Reading

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A recreational cannabis store opened on Nantucket Island, the first to open off the Massachusetts mainland as the young market continues expanding. The Green Lady Dispensary opened Sunday on an appointment-only basis after receiving approval to operate from the state’s Cannabis Control Commission. Massachusetts voters legalized recreational MJ in 2016,Continue Reading

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Inside the safest, most secure cannabis sales and consumption in Golden Gate Park history. The post Legal Cannabis Mellowed Outside Lands Megafestival appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Legal Cannabis Mellowed Outside Lands MegafestivalContinue Reading

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A New Mexico hearing officer endorsed a plan to limit medical cannabis cultivation to 1,750 mature plants per grower, an effort to avert a possible market oversupply. State health department Secretary Kathyleen Kunkel will have the final say on whether to implement the plan, which some growers argue will constrainContinue Reading

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Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, a Denver-based law firm and lobbying giant, said it has created a marijuana and industrial hemp industry group. The firm launched the group to focus on marijuana and industrial hemp as they become more “mainstream,” according to Brownstein Hyatt. The group will be co-chaired by MelissaContinue Reading

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Progressive Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs flirted with privatizing adult-use retail in the province, scaling down Cannabis NB, or bringing in third-party experts to run the Crown company. The post Cannabis NB Blamed its $2M First Quarter Loss on the Illicit Market appeared first on Leafly. Read More: CannabisContinue Reading

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Are Health Canada’s advertisement regulations strict enough on social media, where a large portion of active users are under age? The post Health Canada Isn’t Too Worried About Canadian Producers on Snapchat appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Health Canada Isn’t Too Worried About Canadian Producers on SnapchatContinue Reading