5 questions for hemp businesses from the election results – and 1 big reason for optimism
The nail-biter 2020 presidential election in the United States has a lot of folks scratching their heads. The hemp industry is no exception. Though the presidential campaigns never talked about the the newly legal crop, the race set up enormous implications for the business landscape faced by the hemp... Read more
TerrAscend Expands U.S. Footprint Via Acquisition of Maryland Based Grower Processor Accretive Deal Paves the Way for Entry into Attractive Limited License State Significant Opportunity to Expand Capacity of the Asset in 2021 NEW YORK and TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2020 /CNW/ – TerrAscend Corp. (“TerrAscend” or the “Company”) (CSE:TER,) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a leading... Read more
The surge of state-level marijuana legalization victories on Election Day is already having a ripple effect, with policymakers and advocates in nearby states arguing that the reform wins demonstrate the need to enact similar policy changes in their jurisdictions. From New York to New Mexico, calls to pursue legalization... Read more
Should ‘broad-spectrum’ CBD be defined? What about ‘isolate’? NY’s new extract rules could be model for nation
CBD consumers trying to make sense of terms like “full spectrum” and “broad spectrum” on labels are getting some help in New York state, where new rules for hemp extracts are winning praise from some in the hemp industry who say they could serve as a template for future... Read more
Planet 13 Holdings Inc. Announces Closing of C$28.8 Million Bought Deal Public Offering LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / November 5, 2020 / Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (“Planet 13” or the “Company”) (CSE:PLTH)(OTCQB:PLNHF) is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously-announced bought deal financing for aggregate gross... Read more
Vireo Health and Green Ivy Capital Agree to Proposed U.S. $46.0 Million Senior Secured Non-Convertible Credit Facility First tranche of U.S. $10.0 million net expected to close in December Facility demonstrates confidence of capital markets with continued access to financing Improved liquidity would provide flexibility to pursue high-return growth... Read more
Exclusive Interview with KushCo CEO Nick Kovacevich Cannabis ancillary company KushCo has demonstrated the ability to successfully adapt over the course of its 10-year history. CEO Nick Kovacevich last spoke with New Cannabis Ventures at the beginning of the year. Since then, the company has undergone a strategic shift... Read more
A recent study taking place in Israel looked at how effective medical cannabis can be at treating chronic pain, with an emphasis on long-term pain management use.  The study, originally published in The European Journal of Pain and conducted by researchers with University of Haifa, looked at patients over... Read more
Voters in five states advanced the cause of marijuana reform on Tuesday with the approval of ballot proposals for cannabis legalization. Three states passed measures to legalize the recreational use of cannabis by adults, one approved medical marijuana, while the fifth, South Dakota, legalized cannabis for both medicinal and... Read more
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