Month: October 2019 (Page 30)

Nearly 800 cannabis business leaders and policy experts led by the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) are calling on Congress to remove marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act as the vaping crisis continues. “The recent illnesses are an unmistakable reminder of the importance of effective regulation,” a letter to congressionalContinue Reading

Constellation Brands, the New York-state based alcohol giant, on Thursday reported a net loss of $525.2 million in its most recent quarter, with most of the loss coming from its 38% stake in cannabis company, Canopy Growth. The red ink underscores the uncertainties mainstream companies face when partnering with aContinue Reading

“Virginians know we can do better. It’s time to move toward legal, regulated adult use,” AG Mark Herring said, pointing to a study showing that more than half of Virginians agree with him. The post Virginia’s attorney general wants to legalize cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More:Continue Reading

When you’re looking for equal levels of both THC and CBD, give these balanced Canadian strains a try. The post Which Canadian cannabis strains are the most balanced? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Which Canadian cannabis strains are the most balanced?Continue Reading

California cannabis delivery giant Eaze sent out a company memo yesterday announcing layoffs and a new CEO. According to multiple sources, 36 staff members were let go early Wednesday, a number that represents about 20% of Eaze’s overall workforce. The announcement was sent out Wednesday by new CEO, Rogelio Choy,Continue Reading

Michigan cannabis regulators more than doubled the number of communities eligible for social equity assistance, which will mean reduced application fees for potentially dozens of additional recreational marijuana business applicants. The expansion from 19 to 41 communities occurred after the staff from the Marijuana Regulatory Agency continued researching available data, stateContinue Reading

The range average for CBD dominant dried cannabis flower is about 13.7% THC% + CBD%, which is a bit lower than the range average observed for a THC dominant offering. The post Which Canadian cannabis strains are highest in CBD? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Which CanadianContinue Reading

When the federal Farm Bill passed last December, it’s doubtful that its crafters — like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — anticipated what we are now witnessing. In convenience stores, smoke shops and truck stops across the country, what is to all outward appearance marijuana bud is freely and openlyContinue Reading