Mentor Capital, Inc. (MNTR) to Present on the Cannabis Market Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 9:30
Marijuana Industry NewsUncategorized October 4, 2018
Mentor Capital, Inc. (MNTR) announced that it has been invited to present and answer investor questions at the OTCQX® Virtual Investor Conference on October 4, 2018, featuring US-based issuers traded on the OTCQX Best Market. Mentor’s CEO, Chet Billingsley, will be discussing the magnitude and potential of the American... Read more
Europe is Becoming a Hotbed for Cannabis
FeaturedUncategorized October 4, 2018
The cannabis market throughout the U.S. and North America has been notoriously successful for some time now as new innovation and the changing political stance of the industry has all helped to unify a once taboo market. With eyes set on the future, it seems as though the next... Read more
Connecticut lawsuit seeks to open state for hemp farming
Industrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics October 3, 2018 0
A Connecticut landowner who wants to grow hemp is suing to force the state to adopt a hemp pilot program. If he succeeds, Aaron Romano would make Connecticut the first state to be ordered by a court to regulate private hemp production. According to the Hartford Courant, Connecticut adopted a law... Read more
A White House drug office official has offered assurances that a marijuana policy panel will be objective and dispassionate as it examines the impact of legalization in some states, a Colorado senator said. The vow came after BuzzFeed reported in August that the panel intended to portray marijuana as... Read more
Q&A: Feds slowly take steps to affirm the medicinal value of marijuana
Medical MarijuanaUncategorized October 3, 2018
Scientists and patients who’ve long held that marijuana can be used to treat illness and disease are finally getting some backing from the federal government. The Drug Enforcement Agency currently lists marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, meaning that it has no known medical use and a high potential... Read more
Brown’s veto of medical marijuana donation bill prompts outcry
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized October 3, 2018
SANTA CRUZ — A bill that had been hailed as a much-needed fix to California’s cannabis regulations was vetoed by Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday, prompting outcry from advocates and promise from the bill’s author to continue pushing for the change. When recreational pot became legal in California in... Read more
CSE: HCOTC: HHPHFFSE: 0HCN TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2018 /CNW/ – High Hampton Holdings Corp. (CSE: HC)(FSE: 0HCN) (“High Hampton” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that it has received a Will Serve Letter from the Imperial Irrigation District (“IID”) with a confirmation to accommodate the CoachellaGro cultivation facilities, strategically... Read more
Capitalizing on CBD: Seniors primed for nonintoxicating cannabis, but marketing needs to shift
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics October 3, 2018 0
Photo by Kristen Nichols (This is an abridged version of a story that appears in the September issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) Talking about CBD in a nursing home? You’d better bring extra chairs and slices of cake for the overflow crowd. Your audience will be all ears. That was... Read more
Ryan Allway October 3rd, 2018 VERDEMED HOLDINGS INC. (“VerdeMed” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it is undertaking an equity offering for gross proceeds up to US$5 million and, to date, has received US$600,000 in funding commitments from Brazilian and Colombian qualified investors. The Company plans... Read more
Breaking News: California Passes First Internet of Things (“IoT”) Law
CaliforniaUncategorized October 3, 2018
Cannabis things included. Two years ago, we published a series of posts about the cannabis industry’s embrace of the Internet of Things (“IoT”)—the network of physical objects connected through the Internet—for use in everything from garden sensors to dispensers. In that same series, we also discussed some of the... Read more
