New Jersey medical marijuana patients could see their options doubled — while inching closer to legal weed sales — with regulators set to issue new licenses later this week. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Friday is expected to award licenses for new medical marijuana cultivation centers, as well as licenses for... Read more
The Nevada-Idaho border is about to get a little bit greener. Officials in Elko County, Nevada last week signed off on a proposal for a marijuana dispensary to open in Jackpot, Nevada, which straddles the border between the two western states. Commissioners in Elko County unanimously approved the license... Read more
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HempFusion Wellness Inc. (TSX:CBD.U) (OTCQX:CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) (“HempFusion” or the “Company”), a leading health and wellness Company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, applauds California’s Assembly Bill 45 permitting the retail sale of products containing hemp-derived extracts and CBD. The Company and its family of brands plans to immediately... Read more
Ryan Allway October 12th, 2021 RWB launches Phase 1 of cultivation expansion in $1.3 Billion Florida market TORONTO and APOPKA, FL, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB and OTC: RWBYF) (“RWB” or the “Company”), a multi-state cannabis operator and house of premium brands, has initiated phase one of... Read more
CLAIMS a Canadian cannabis producer misled investors over its purchase of a UK horticultural farm have been dismissed by a New York court. While raising C$70m to fund the acquisition of Lincolnshire firm Bridge Farm Sundial executives Edward Hellard, and Torsten Kuenzlen told potential investors the acquisition target possessed... Read more
Cannabis has been legal in New York City since the end of March, but there’s still no way to legally purchase it. What is expected to be America’s largest cannabis market is still stuck in limbo as New York legislators hammer out the details. When will consumers be able... Read more
The Global Hemp Innovation Center at Oregon State University announced last week that it has received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to study and define the economic opportunities for hemp in the western United States. Provided by the USDA National Institute of Food and... Read more
An enormous, illicit marijuana grow operation was discovered in southern Oregon last week in what local authorities are describing as an unprecedented bust. The operation was found last Wednesday near the town of Klamath Falls, Oregon, where deputies reportedly stumbled upon a “27,000-square-foot potato shed” south of the town. ... Read more
On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 1302, which would have allowed cannabis billboard advertisements on most California highways and interstates, and issued a veto message explaining his reasoning. The governor explained that California’s adult-use cannabis bill had built-in protections to prevent youth from being exposed to cannabis-related... Read more
A year into legal sales, medical marijuana patients see high prices and long waits in Virginia As Virginia’s medical marijuana industry closes out its first year of sales, some patients are complaining about long waits to register with the state and high prices once they get into dispensaries. “A... Read more