The Never-Ending Virginia Marijuana Quandary

The Never-Ending Virginia Marijuana Quandary

Two years after it became the first southern state to legalize recreational cannabis, there is still no path to establishing the market.When it comes to the legal adult-use cannabis industry, the d...
MN Marijuana Legalization Bill Approved By Another Senate Committee

MN Marijuana Legalization Bill Approved By Another Senate Committee

Six Senate committees have now approved the bill, with several new amendments added along the way.A bill legalizing adult-use cannabis in Minnesota is slowly but steadily making its way through the...
Hempcrete Takes Massive Step Forward

Hempcrete Takes Massive Step Forward

Stakeholders supporting hemp as a formally recognized building material are pushing to add versatile and eco-friendly hempcrete to the international code.Since hemp's legalization under the 2018 Fa...
Federal Agency Issues CBD Health Advisory

Federal Agency Issues CBD Health Advisory

A new health warning has been issued by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) concerning CBD use by Americans.Since the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, which legaliz...
Colorado Introduces First Marijuana Vending Machine

Colorado Introduces First Marijuana Vending Machine

The future of cannabis may come in the form of automated vending machines as the industry continues to try and improve the buying experience for customers.Ace Kiosks (TM)With Artificial Intelligenc...
Social Equity In Cannabis Industry Still Lacking

Social Equity In Cannabis Industry Still Lacking

As more and more states establish legal medicinal and recreational marijuana programs, the issue of social equity in the sector persists.As we come together to celebrate Black History Month and all...
Hemp Advocates Look To The Farm Bill To Fix Current Problems

Hemp Advocates Look To The Farm Bill To Fix Current Problems

With the massive piece of legislation set to expire in September, lawmakers and advocates look to the 2023 version to help clean up issues facing the industry.The 2018 Farm Bill was a transformativ...
Adult-Use Marijuana Market To Top $50 Billion By 2028

Adult-Use Marijuana Market To Top $50 Billion By 2028

A new report projects that the American recreational cannabis market will exceed the $50 billion mark by 2028.Despite the recent decline in sales in certain markets like Arizona and Colorado, the A...
Louisiana Is Getting A Lesson In Legal Hemp

Louisiana Is Getting A Lesson In Legal Hemp

A pattern is beginning to emerge in states eager to take advantage of the legal hemp product market, and small business owners are paying for it.Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards isn't happy abou...