The trend of legalization in the United States is bringing about a new era in cultivation, but it’s also creating a new set of challenges. Commercial growers face...
Many edible companies start small. And while “handmade” can still be a great selling point to customers, in practice it can be an impediment to the growth of a cannabis...
Rebecca Millican heads up the Canna Law Group’s Illinois practice A few weeks ago we ran a post examining the “illegal” nature of marijuana contracts and the challenge of...
Steve DeAngelo, Founder of Harborside Health Center and Co-Founder of The ArcView Group, is really a person who needs no introduction. Steve has four decades of advocacy and activism...
Returning from a very busy summer season, NCIA continues the tradition of featuring one of our members in a monthly member spotlight. For October, we chat with Brian Caldwell...
Tweed Farms Granted License for Entire 350,000 square foot Facility NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ON, Sept. 30, 2015 /CNW/ – Tweed Farms Inc. (Tweed Farms), wholly owned subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX.V:...
Financial institutions that either serve, or seek to serve, marijuana-related businesses face significant uncertainty with respect to marijuana’s legal status under state and federal law. As sections of the...
A “Shark Tank” type pitch fest for marijuana businesses opened at the L.A. Hotel Downtown Tuesday, attracting a number of budding local entrepreneurs. The two-day event, hosted by Oakland...
Each month, Alan Brochstein of 420 Investor publishes a comprehensive review of the publicly traded cannabis-related stocks and discusses several key topics. The August edition included: Market Review and Outlook...
It’s long been the commonly held view that “Big Alcohol” doesn’t get along with the burgeoning marijuana industry in the U.S. The logic is that because marijuana is a substitute for...
Attorney Marc J. Ross talks with Opportunist’s Managing Editor Leslie Stone about his firm’s areas of practice, the changes he has seen in the financial industry and his participation...
With money in the bank for the first time since starting the company in 2012, GreenBroz has set its sights on defining the future of finishing the cultivation process...
Although the marijuana industry is booming, the vast majority of cannabis-related companies are still small businesses employing anywhere from a handful of workers to a couple dozen. So hiring...
Born in the United States, raised in France, and now a California resident, Kim Geraghty has been fortunate enough to travel all over the world, soaking up culture at...
Lift covers the federally legal Canadian medical marijuana market exceptionally well, and, in its blog, Brendan Pogue discuss 8 important concepts, which apply to non-Canadian companies as well, that medical marijuana...
Dave Inman welcomes Joe Hodas, chief marketing officer at Dixie Brands, whose company is known for its premium marijuana infused products and is currently developing a new product line...
https://soundcloud.com/cashinbis/cashinbis-karson-humiston-want-to-work-in-cannabis Cashinbis host Tim Strombel sits down with entrepreneur Karson Humiston, President of Gradujuana. Gradujuana connects professionals and entrepreneurs with only the most thriving companies in the cannabis industry. According...
Marijuana cultivation and consumption have been fast-growing industries in the past several years as marijuana laws have relaxed across the country, and that has meant heady days for High...
Matt Cohen of Triq Systems and Jay Czarkowski of Canna Advisors walk us through the amazing cultivation techniques of the Dutch, and all the benefits of growing cannabis in Dutch greenhouses....
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission posted the applications for Dispensaries, Growers and Processors to its website today: http://mmc.maryland.gov/pages/applications/applications.aspx It also shared an FAQ on the process: http://mmc.maryland.gov/pages/applications/applications_faq.aspx Key points:...
Special financing plan makes it incredibly easy to own these advanced marijuana potency testing systems – portable units that require no chemical additives, provide immediate results, and can be...
Cashinbis host Tim Strombel catches up with Holly Alberti, CEO of Healthy Headie Lifestyle, while at the Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition in Los Angeles, CA on 9/25/15....
Meet Brendan Kennedy, ceo of the private equity firm Privateer Holdings. He arrives at our meeting carrying a bowl of nuts. He’s been up with his nine-month-old daughter since...
Cannabis companies and those providing ancillary products and services face many obstacles due to federal illegality. We are all familiar with the challenges of banking, but one impediment perhaps...
In a few weeks, the citizens of Ohio will consider whether to legalize recreational and medical marijuana and many more states will be considering legalization in November 2016. When a state...