As tensions continue to mount between the cannabis and financial industries, policy reform legislation is gaining traction in Congress—namely, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing July 23 titled “Challenges for Cannabis and Banking: Outside Perspectives,”... Read more

As tensions continue to mount between the cannabis and financial industries, policy reform legislation is gaining traction in Congress—namely, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing July 23 titled “Challenges for Cannabis and Banking: Outside Perspectives,”... Read more

As tensions continue to mount between the cannabis and financial industries, policy reform legislation is gaining traction in Congress—namely, the Secure And Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing July 23 titled “Challenges for Cannabis and Banking: Outside Perspectives,”... Read more

Utah officials preparing to launch the state’s medical marijuana program next year face mounting pressure from county attorneys to scrap plans for a state-run dispensary system and lingering scrutiny from companies rejected for growers’ licenses. The state announced Wednesday it has dismissed appeals from six companies that were denied licenses to... Read more

Utah officials preparing to launch the state’s medical marijuana program next year face mounting pressure from county attorneys to scrap plans for a state-run dispensary system and lingering scrutiny from companies rejected for growers’ licenses. The state announced Wednesday it has dismissed appeals from six companies that were denied licenses to... Read more

As market consolidation continues across the cannabis industry and larger companies enter the space, Compassionate Cultivation, a vertically integrated medical cannabis company in Texas, has placed a focus on in-house breeding to better serve its patients and differentiate itself from the competition. In mid-July, the company introduced Brazos, its... Read more

As market consolidation continues across the cannabis industry and larger companies enter the space, Compassionate Cultivation, a vertically integrated medical cannabis company in Texas, has placed a focus on in-house breeding to better serve its patients and differentiate itself from the competition. In mid-July, the company introduced Brazos, its... Read more

The first time it happened to Mountain Strong Hemp Company in Steamboat Springs, Colo., in late June, a pilot refused to take off with a shipment of legal hemp. The cargo included clones that she’d mistaken as marijuana—hemp plants that were destined for Shady Lane Farms in Tennessee, according... Read more

The first time it happened to Mountain Strong Hemp Company in Steamboat Springs, Colo., in late June, a pilot refused to take off with a shipment of legal hemp. The cargo included clones that she’d mistaken as marijuana—hemp plants that were destined for Shady Lane Farms in Tennessee, according... Read more

The first time it happened to Mountain Strong Hemp Company in Steamboat Springs, Colo., in late June, a pilot refused to take off with a shipment of legal hemp. The cargo included clones that she’d mistaken as marijuana—hemp plants that were destined for Shady Lane Farms in Tennessee, according... Read more