SURG has recently signed contracts to grow their distribution network of convenience stores and bodegas to 40,000+ retail locations throughout the United States. The joint venture with PNTV creates an immediate distribution channel for Green Leaf PURE to capture a share of nationwide brick and mortar CBD sales while... Read more
Latest News From This Cannabis Company Could Mean A Big Leg Up On Industry Leaders We’re all aware of the biggest names in the cannabis industry right now. Companies like Canopy Growth, Aphria, Tilray, Cronos Group, and Aurora Cannabis are all mentioned when we see reports about “Market Leaders” in marijuana. The interesting part: there […]
by Michelle Rutter, NCIA Government Relations Manager HISTORY Farming and agriculture has long been a part of North American history. When the Great Depression hit in the 1930’s, both President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Congress knew that the United States would struggle until the agriculture industry became prosperous again.... Read more
A manufacturer making topical pain relievers with hemp-derived CBD plans to distribute its products nationwide through a network of independent drugstores, a deal announced in advance of expected Farm Bill approval by President Donald Trump in coming days. Leading Edge Pharma of Henderson, Nevada, announced Monday that its Cannavera... Read more
Alabama has changed course and authorized hemp-derived CBD production and sales, citing the pending Farm Bill that removes the plant from the Controlled Substances Act. The state’s attorney general, Steve Marshall, issued the legal interpretation last week as Congress was finishing debate on the 2018 Farm Bill, which now... Read more
Several major hurdles undermining hemp cultivators’ ability to run successful, profitable businesses are set to crumble once President Donald Trump signs the 2018 Farm Bill. Challenges such as finding processors or accessing banking services – problems attributable to the patchwork of state laws and regulations that have so far... Read more
Cannabis entrepreneurs long frustrated by barriers to social consumption of their products are finding that CBD is a faster way to getting their products in front of consumers. Where marijuana entrepreneurs have been plagued by delays or outright hostility from public officials when it comes to public use, CBD... Read more
Marijuana Stocks: They Say The Trend Is Your Friend Have you been paying attention this week? There’s a lot that has happened since the release of our newest Connect The Dots feature and we’re looking to the second half of the week to see what happens next. When we talk about connecting the dots, this […]
We’ve Seen A Big Week Already; Strong Close Ahead? Have you been paying attention this week? There’s a lot that has happened since the release of our newest Connect The Dots feature and we’re looking to the second half of the week to see what happens next. When we talk about connecting the dots, this […]
by Michael Cooper, co-founder of MadisonJay Solutions Few developments in the world of cannabis — whether marijuana or hemp — could match the impact of the 2014 Farm Bill. But the 2018 Farm Bill, approved by the House and the Senate this week, promises to do just that. As... Read more