Weed’s next frontier is in Asia Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 HONG KONG – Asia is beginning to warm up to the use of cannabis. Thailand legalised marijuana cultivation at home in 2022, while South Korea, Japan and Malaysia are paving the way for pharmaceutical applications. With the weedContinue Reading
Detroit awards 33 Recreational Marijuana licenses after yearlong legal battle Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 The city of Detroit on Thursday announced it had awarded recreational marijuana licenses to 33 companies, capping a yearslong legal battle about who gets to sell adult-use cannabis in the city. “It was aContinue Reading
Maryland lawmakers who are part of a marijuana legalization workgroup convened on Tuesday, hearing testimony on workplace and impaired driving policy issues related to the reform. Members of the Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup—which was formed last year by House Speaker Adrienne Jones (D)—took testimony from representatives of the non-profit NationalContinue Reading
Arizona to allow 6 new Marijuana dispensaries to open Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 Per Arizona Revised Statutes, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) may not issue more than one nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary registration certificate for every 10 pharmacies registered in the state of Arizona. However, theContinue Reading
Pot Industry in Washington cooling Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 Washington state is reporting that cannabis sales slowed this year for the first time since legalization in 2014. Washington legalized adult-use sales 10 years ago. Until recently, the market has been a success. Retail marijuana sales declined 8% fromContinue Reading
SeedCrest offering budtender training program ONLINE Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 Are you looking to get certified in cannabis budtending to help boost your résumé to local cannabis businesses? Or are you a cannabis business owner or executive looking to get some of your employees certified in that area?Continue Reading
Medicinal Cannabis expert says decriminalising drugs in Australia will completely change the industry Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 A cannabis expert believes decriminalising drugs across Australia will completely change medicine. But first, he says, we must change our approach. Dr Jamie Rickcord, a GP and cannabinoid prescriber and psychoanalyticContinue Reading
“Weed Nuns” put faith in Cannabis Image Cannabis News December 23, 2022 For a group of women living in a commune in a remote area of California near Yosemite, marijuana is a religion. The self-proclaimed “Sisters of the Valley,” also nicknamed the Weed Nuns, are a group of feminist healersContinue Reading
A new bill prefiled in Washington State this week represents the latest effort to expand U.S. cannabis markets across state lines. With similar laws already on the books in Oregon and California, passage would set the stage for marijuana products to travel legally up and down the West Coast andContinue Reading
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