Conservative states balk at voter-approved medical marijuana
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Pot advocates celebrated the culmination of a yearslong effort to ease restrictions on the use of cannabis last month when nearly 60 percent of Oklahoma voters approved medical marijuana. Oklahoma’s proponents had even included a two-month deadline for the implementation in their measure so as... Read more
Green Thumb Industries Raises C$80.3M for NY License Acquisition and Ohio Buildout
Ryan Allway July 16th, 2018 Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTI) (CSE:GTII) (OTCQX:GTBIF) (“GTI” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and GMP Securities L.P. (the “Co-Lead Underwriters” and, collectively with the syndicate, the... Read more
California’s permanent cannabis regulations could affect marijuana delivery, edibles and advertising
Cannabis retailers soon may be able to deliver marijuana anywhere in California, no matter what city or county rules say. Also, it’s likely that medical marijuana patients will be allowed to buy edibles infused with cannabis that’s more potent than currently permitted under state law. And on another front,... Read more
Israeli medical marijuana researchers to open first U.S. clinic in Laguna Woods
Israel has been, for decades, the global leader in medical marijuana research and treatment, with the government funding human clinical trials even as the United States and other countries discouraged or criminalized such studies. Alon Blatt with NiaMedic, the Israeli company behind a medical clinic in Laguna Woods that... Read more
CFN Media Exclusive Interview: Segra International’s Cannabis Micropropagation Revolution
Robin Lefferts July 13th, 2018 Exclusive, News, Top News CFN Media recently sat down with Dr. Sma Zobayed, Director of Tissue Culture for Segra International Corp. Dr. Zobayed holds a Ph.D. in Plant Tissue Culture from the University of Hull in England. Segra International is currently private but... Read more
Crop’s Nevada CBD Farm Receives Hemp Licence Approval From State and Commences Planting on 240 Acres
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CROP Infrastructure Corp.(CSE:CROP) (OTC:CRXPF) (“CROP” or the “Company”) announces that its tenant grower “The Hempire Company, LLC” has been issued a formal Nevada hemp licence covering all 240 pivoted acres of CROP’s Nye County, Nevada farm. Planting has been completed on 120 acres... Read more
Canopy Rivers Completes Private Placement
Disclaimer: Matters discussed on this website contain forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. Emerging Growth LLC dba TDM Financial, which owns CannabisFN, is not... Read more
Emerald Health Therapeutics Updates on its Differentiated Strategy and Progress
Ryan Allway July 13th, 2018 News, Top News VICTORIA, British Columbia, July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (TSXV:EMH) (OTCQX:EMHTF) (Emerald) is providing an update on its differentiated strategy to excel in the growing cannabis industry. “In Emerald’s view, the most compelling opportunities and growth... Read more
Is the Cannabis Industry as Green as Its Product
The cannabis industry has seen a massive boom over the course of the past several years, but many have questioned the ecological impact of such a fast-paced industry. The marijuana industry has also been able to produce incredibly large businesses with massive amounts of potential for the future, but... Read more
Exclusive CFN Media Interview: RISE Life Science Study on Cannabis and Sexual Health (Part 2)
Robin Lefferts July 13th, 2018 Exclusive, Feature Stories, News CFN Media recently sat down with Dr. Regina Nelson, who is leading a long-term study of sexual health and wellness and how it relates to cannabis for RISE Life Science Corp. (CSE: RLSC). Dr. Nelson is a noted U.S.-... Read more
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