CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PRESS RELEASE–Cresco Labs, one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, has announced that the company served 3,145 people on New Year’s Day at its five Sunnyside* Dispensaries located in Lakeview, Elmwood Park, Champaign, Buffalo Grove and Rockford, Illinois. Sunnyside* also sold 9,258... Read more

At 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, when New Year’s Eve celebrations were just ramping up, eager consumers began lining up outside of Cresco Labs’ Sunnyside* dispensaries for their 6 a.m. open the next day. Hours later, after Illinois’ first adult-use cannabis sales commenced on Jan. 1, Cresco co-founder and... Read more

At 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, when New Year’s Eve celebrations were just ramping up, eager consumers began lining up outside of Cresco Labs’ Sunnyside* dispensaries for their 6 a.m. open the next day. Hours later, after Illinois’ first adult-use cannabis sales commenced on Jan. 1, Cresco co-founder and... Read more

The cannabis industry’s knowledge base has largely proliferated through word of mouth and community consensus, but now, the Resource Innovation Institute (RII) is introducing multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed Best Practices Guides to advise growers on resource-efficient cultivation. “We feel this is a really big step in the evolution of the industry... Read more

The cannabis industry’s knowledge base has largely proliferated through word of mouth and community consensus, but now, the Resource Innovation Institute (RII) is introducing multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed Best Practices Guides to advise growers on resource-efficient cultivation. “We feel this is a really big step in the evolution of the industry... Read more

The cannabis industry’s knowledge base has largely proliferated through word of mouth and community consensus, but now, the Resource Innovation Institute (RII) is introducing multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed Best Practices Guides to advise growers on resource-efficient cultivation. “We feel this is a really big step in the evolution of the industry... Read more

The cannabis industry’s knowledge base has largely proliferated through word of mouth and community consensus, but now, the Resource Innovation Institute (RII) is introducing multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed Best Practices Guides to advise growers on resource-efficient cultivation. “We feel this is a really big step in the evolution of the industry... Read more

At 8 p.m. on Dec. 31, when New Year’s Eve celebrations were just ramping up, eager consumers began lining up outside of Cresco Labs’ Sunnyside* dispensaries for their 6 a.m. open the next day. Hours later, after Illinois’ first adult-use cannabis sales commenced on Jan. 1, Cresco co-founder and... Read more

Editor’s Note: This article was updated on December 20, 2019. It’s no secret that cannabis isn’t a cure-all. While regular consumption for recreational purposes at the ever-increasing potencies available on the legal market today still appears to have a fairly low level of health risk for the average person,... Read more

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued its hotly anticipated Interim Final Rule (IFR). The IFR implements the hemp-related provisions of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the “2018 Farm Bill”). Both the IFR and 2018 Farm Bill apply equally to states and Indian tribes. To avoid repetition,... Read more