The USDA signed off on an extension of Maine’s fledgling hemp program beyond late October, but state agriculture specialists are at a loss as to how the sector can move forward.
Hemp producers across Maine must adhere to new federal guidelines, which state horticulturalist Gary Fish stresses are written differently from current state rules.... + continue reading
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A Vermont legislative committee came to an agreement this week on a compromise bill that would legalize the commercial production and retail sales of cannabis in the state. The compromise reached by members of both the Vermont House of Representatives and the state Senate also establishes a framework for levying and collecting taxes on... + continue reading
While indications of the rapid growth in both medical and recreational cannabis markets continue to expand to all parts of the country, one of the most eye-catching places to watch is Michigan.
Voters there approved a measure in 2018 to make recreational marijuana legal in the state. Ten years earlier, voters approved legalizing medical... + continue reading
Democrats in the House of Representatives postponed a planned vote next week on marijuana legalization following a backlash from moderate Democrats.
The legislation, the MORE Act, would legalize marijuana at the federal level and expunge some marijuana-related criminal records, though it left the decision on the sale of marijuana up to the... + continue reading
Marc Stegeman of ProPharma Group outlines the factors business owners need to consider when moving into the growing European market.
The continent of Europe consists of 44 countries, so how do you navigate the regulatory differences across each region? More specifically, how do you navigate the different regulatory landscapes if you want to... + continue reading
Connecticut could collect nearly $1 billion in taxes over five years if the state were to legalize recreational marijuana, according to a new University of Connecticut report.
A study by UConn’s Center for Economic Analysis estimated that in five years of recreational sales Connecticut could collect anywhere from $784 million to $952 million in... + continue reading
Top 10 This Week
11/09/20
Medical Cannabis News
Marc Stegeman of ProPharma Group outlines the factors business owners need to consider when moving into the growing European market.
The continent of Europe consists of 44 countries, so how do you... + continue reading
Recreational Marijuana
Connecticut could collect nearly $1 billion in taxes over five years if the state were to legalize recreational marijuana, according to a new University of Connecticut report.
A study by UConn’s... + continue reading
Regional Cannabis News
Colorado is the first state to legalize the cultivation and sale of marijuana for recreational purposes.
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Cannabis Business
While indications of the rapid growth in both medical and recreational cannabis markets continue to expand to all parts of the country, one of the most eye-catching places to watch is Michigan... + continue reading
Cannabis Technology
Marc Stegeman of ProPharma Group outlines the factors business owners need to consider when moving into the growing European market.
The continent of Europe consists of 44 countries, so how do you... + continue reading
Cannabis Politics
In this article, Eleri Williams, Associate at Hill Dickinson Life Sciences team, sets out an overview of the current legal and regulatory position on the import and export of medical cannabis to and... + continue reading
