States that have legalized marijuana for adult use collectively generated more than $3.7 billion in tax revenue from recreational cannabis sales in 2021, a report from the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) that was released on Wednesday found. That’s a 34 percent increase compared to revenue that states received from... Read more
Legalizing marijuana for adult use is associated with at least a 10 percent decrease in foster care admissions on average, according to a new study, including reductions in placements due to physical abuse, neglect, parental incarceration and misuse of alcohol and other drugs. Further, if cannabis was legalized nationally,... Read more
A new Rockstar energy drink from Pepsi that contains hemp seed oil recently hit the shelves—but members of the Navy were specifically warned on Wednesday that the beverage is off limits, claiming it “will” result in a positive drug test. Regardless of the fact that hemp was federally legalized... Read more
Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. (AAWH) Participation in Upcoming Conferences in April

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Tribes left behind by America’s marijuana laws
In a high mountain valley near Taos, N.M., the 300-person Picuris Pueblo tribe can farm whatever they want — except for one lucrative crop that is legal to grow everywhere else in the state: marijuana. The Picuris are a poor tribe in the nation’s third-poorest state: The average household... Read more
Colorado Senate Rejects Attempt to Tighten Marijuana Industry Supervision
A Colorado Senate committee has rejected a bill that would have increased supervision of commercial marijuana businesses. Senate Bill 149 would have created new reporting requirements for such marijuana business violations as sales to underage minors, contaminated product recalls and black market activity; it also called for increased dispensary inspections... Read more
Beyond the Bud: Earn More Money From Your Cultivation Business, Part 1
Smart entrepreneurs know they can’t afford to stay complacent after launching a new cultivation facility. In such a dynamic and competitive business environment, operators must constantly search for ways to leverage their investments and maximize profits. Realizing additional revenue from an existing production site is a great way to... Read more
Parea Biosciences Chooses Prospiant, Inc. to Manage Company Expansion
PRESS RELEASE Project will double size of Pennsylvania medical cannabis growing facility to accommodate the company’s historic growth CINCINNATI, OH, April 6, 2022 — Prospiant, the Agtech business segment of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), today announced Parea Biosciences in Coal Township, Pa., has selected Prospiant to be the... Read more
Agrify and Greenlight Cannabis Announce Partnership To Accelerate Vertical Farming Unit Adoption
PRESS RELEASE Agrify’s Stackable Cultivation Solutions Will Double Canopy for Prominent Multi-State Operator BILLERICA, Mass., April 6, 2022 – Agrify Corporation (Nasdaq:AGFY) (“Agrify” or the “Company”), the most innovative provider of advanced cultivation and extraction solutions for the cannabis industry, today announced that it has signed an agreement (“the... Read more
Michigan’s adult-use cannabis retail footprint is set to grow by more than 20% thanks to the state’s largest city opting in for participation. Detroit City Council members voted, 8-1, April 5 to allow adult-use cannabis sales in their jurisdiction, a decision that comes more than three years after Michigan... Read more
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