Month: November 2023 (Page 13)

Virginia Tech researchers awarded grant to increase understanding of industrial Hemp Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 With the significant increase in industrial production of hemp, there is a demand for newly discovered uses of its products. The uses of industrial hemp include pain medication, cancer treatment, and more, butContinue Reading

American Hemp Brands Elevates Presence in Hemp Product Industry Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 Chilco River Holdings’ Subsidiary, American Hemp Brands, Forges Strategic Collaborations and Positions Itself for Global Growth in Hemp Product Manufacturing. Chilco River Holdings INC, a multi-faceted holding company focused on developing high-growth businesses within diverseContinue Reading

Mississippi Marijuana dispensary owner sues state over advertising ban Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 A Mississippi medical marijuana dispensary owner is suing the state over its prohibition on advertising for his business and others like it. Clarence Cocroft, the owner of Tru Source Medical Cannabis in Olive Branch, filedContinue Reading

The National Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association unveils its first board of directors, aiming to promote opportunities and equity for Indigenous individuals Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 The National Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) has announced an expansion to a growing interest in the cultivation and innovation of the IndigenousContinue Reading

Cannabis Control Commission director leaving in December Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 Cannabis Control Commission Executive Director Shawn Collins Announces Resignation, Adding to Leadership Uncertainty. Shawn Collins is resigning as executive director of the Cannabis Control Commission effective Dec. 4, Acting Chairwoman Ava Callender Concepcion announced on Nov. 16,Continue Reading

Montana Judge Pauses New Fees For Weed Dispensaries Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 A Montana judge has issued a preliminary injunction that temporarily stops the state from collecting new license fees for businesses with multiple cannabis dispensary locations. A Montana judge has ordered state cannabis regulators to delay theContinue Reading

More Marijuana investment scams possible as Recreational Pot nears legality in Ohio Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 The pitch was simple: invest in growing marijuana and grow your money. However, Warren County prosecutors said Aaron Pitman and Ryan Goldschmidt’s alleged marijuana grow operation in California was non-existent. The moreContinue Reading

Snoop Dogg Announces Surprising Lifestyle Change – Goodbye Smoke! Image Cannabis News November 17, 2023 Snoop Dogg, who has built a public persona around his copious marijuana intake, says he is giving up smoking. The hip-hop star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, made the surprise announcement on social media.Continue Reading

Austin man describes ‘life-changing treatment’ through Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis News November 16, 2023 September 11, 2001 is a day Shawn Collins will never forget. “I saw the second tower collapse and it was like a movie,” he said. “I was so freaked out, people were collapsing on the street,Continue Reading

Can you travel with medical marijuana or CBD gummies? Airlines, cruise ships have rules Image Cannabis News November 16, 2023 A Texas woman says she was banned for life from Carnival cruises for trying to board a ship in Miami with CBD gummies. Carnival said it’s following federal law, andContinue Reading