The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with vertically-integrated Lume Cannabis Co. to open a retail cannabis dispensary on tribal land in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Joel Schultz, the Sault Tribe Economic Development executive director, said in a press release... Read more
Proponents of building a stronger hemp industry in Hawaii are hoping the crop will restore the island state’s deep agricultural tradition after the departure of sugar and pineapple crops left tens of thousands of acres fallow. Since 1980, Hawaii’s total land use for agricultural production has fallen from more... Read more
(This is an abridged version of a story that appears in the July issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) Labor is one of the biggest expenses in any cannabis business. Hemp companies are hunting for ways to tighten their belts during the economic downturn, and executives are looking at personnel... Read more
The House of Representatives could vote within the next week or so on amendment to protect all state marijuana legalization laws from federal interference. Lawmakers filed the measure on Wednesday for possible attachment to a wide-ranging bill to fund several federal departments for Fiscal year 2021. Meanwhile, another representative... Read more
The House of Representatives could vote within the next week or so on amendment to protect all state marijuana legalization laws from federal interference. Lawmakers filed the measure on Wednesday for possible attachment to a wide-ranging bill to fund several federal departments for Fiscal year 2021. Meanwhile, another representative... Read more
The House of Representatives could vote within the next week or so on amendment to protect all state marijuana legalization laws from federal interference. Lawmakers filed the measure on Wednesday for possible attachment to a wide-ranging bill to fund several federal departments for Fiscal year 2021. Meanwhile, another representative... Read more
High Times, the most recognized name in cannabis, announced today that Oregon has been added to the lineup of the Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition competition series. The events began earlier this year as a way to continue the classic High Times Cannabis Cup competitions in a modified format... Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives approved an amendment to a defense spending bill on Monday that would allow members of the military to use CBD. The amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), from Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, was approved by a vote of 360 to... Read more
While the vast majority of CBD companies pride themselves in adopting an element of integrity when marketing products, a handful of companies are doing the exact opposite: using the likenesses of celebrities without their permission to increase profit margins. On July 22, Eastwood filed two lawsuits in federal court... Read more
