Month: February 2020 (Page 16)

Maine regulators on Thursday entered a six-year contract for Florida-based Metrc to provide the state with a marijuana seed-to-sale tracking system. Metrc replaces BioTrackTHC, a subsidiary of Colorado-based Helix, after BioTrackTHC agreed to end its contract with the state because it couldn’t meet the necessary requirements. Metrc’s cloud-based software service willContinue Reading

The oversight of payments that Massachusetts marijuana companies make to the municipalities in which they do business would be tightened under a bill approved Wednesday by the state’s House of Representatives. The measure now moves to the state Senate. If the Senate passes the bill and the governor signs it, the newContinue Reading

Massachusetts currently has more than 30 retail cannabis locations, but is potentially about to approve its first minority-owned dispensary. The post Massachusetts weighs final approval of first minority-owned dispensary appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Massachusetts weighs final approval of first minority-owned dispensaryContinue Reading

Portland, Oregon’s cannabis program needs to improve a wide range of “management fundamentals” as well as continue to work on issues such as social equity and conservation, according to a city auditor’s report. The findings in the 16-page report about the Community and Civic Life Office’s oversight of Portland’s marijuana program include:Continue Reading

Edibles, topicals, extracts, and vapes are now legally available in Canada. Here’s what you need to know. The post Everything Canadians need to know about Legalization 2.0 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Everything Canadians need to know about Legalization 2.0Continue Reading

Much can be accomplished with money, celebrity, and land, three things Kanye West — the mercurial musical genius and, since last fall, the owner of two sprawling Wyoming ranches —enjoys in abundance. But not everything. Not even Kanye West has permission to grow hemp — yet. In addition to mulling aContinue Reading

Many California cannabis industry watchers are predicting more company failures, more businesses going into court-appointed receivership because federal bankruptcy protections aren’t an option, and more industry exits in general. Potential business carnage coming for California marijuana industry, but stability might emerge after that, experts say is a post from: MarijuanaContinue Reading

Learn everything you need to know about cannabis seeds—the advantage of growing from seed, what feminized and autoflower seeds are, and how they differ from clones. The post Cannabis seeds 101: A guide for growers appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Cannabis seeds 101: A guide for growersContinue Reading