On June 1, 2015, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas signed the state’s “Compassionate Use Program”, Senate Bill 339, into law. One of the most restrictive medical cannabis programs in the...
Pure Ratios Releases Innovative Topical Patch that lasts up to 96 Hours for Localized Relief October 25, 2016 – Standard thinking about topical relief is ready to be taken...
With its partner’s facility opening earlier this month, Dixie Brands cannabis infused products will soon be available in the Las Vegas market. Silver State Wellness is manufacturing more than 20...
Understanding the Financial Big Picture of Entering into the “Green Rush” Can I set up a cannabusiness that is sustainable for the long-haul? Guest post by Joe Bagan, COO...
Wissington glasshouse to grow plants for epilepsy medicine Wissington, Norfolk – 25 October 2016 British Sugar, the leading UK beet sugar producer, announces today that its horticultural business is...
Tweed Farms Receives Sales License and Amended Production License SMITHS FALLS, ON, Oct. 24, 2016 /CNW/ – Tweed Farms Inc. (“Tweed Farms” or the “Farm”), a wholly owned subsidiary...
Eaze Becomes the Most Funded Marijuana Technology Company With $25M Total Funding Eaze Raises $13 Million Series B to Scale Medical Marijuana Delivery Technology SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–October 24, 2016...
The New York medical cannabis program, which first welcomed patients in January, has gotten off to an extremely slow start, yet the state is contemplating expanding the number of...
Cannabis Plant vs. Batch Tracking: A Moot Point Guest post by Pranav Sood, CEO of Trellis We are at a pivotal point in the history of cannabis as regulators...
After what seems like an unacceptably long delay, Health Canada, which oversees the Canadian medical cannabis program, ACMPR, reported data for the quarter ending 06/30/16 on Friday. The number of patients enrolled in...
One of the most interesting panels at the recent New West Summit was a presentation by Dr. Jonathan Cachat of Fleurish Farms about new sunlight capture cultivation technology that Fleurish Farms...
Medicine Man Technologies Inc. Signs Ten New Clients in October, Reaffirms Acquisitions Status, and Successfully Raises Funds for Support of Continued Growth DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / October 21,...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) detailed medical research into the structure of the human cannabinoid (CB1) receptor that was conducted by a team of researchers in China and...
Aurora Announces Conversion of $15 Million Debentures VANCOUVER, Oct. 20, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora”) (TSXV: ACB) (OTC: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) announced...
I had the privilege of moderating a panel on publicly-traded cannabis stocks at the recent New West Summit in San Francisco. The goal of the discussion was to help...
CannaInsider’s Matthew Kind interviewed one of the cannabis industry’s leading entrepreneurs, Ralph Morgan, CEO of O.penVAPE. Morgan, who used to sell joints (knees and hips) before building an empire that...
The highly successful New West Summit in San Francisco this past weekend included a panel “Canada’s Cannabis Legalization” that I moderated with a goal of informing attendees about the opportunities...
GW Pharmaceuticals plc Announces Intention to Continue Trading Exclusively on NASDAQ and Planned Cancellation of Trading of Ordinary Shares on AIM GW remains headquartered in UK and continues to...
Cannabis stocks are on fire. The last time I wrote about the cannabis stock rally, the index was just above 40, up 22.1% YTD through September 23rd. Today, less...
California Monthly Brand Roundup Guest post by William Honaker of the Brightfield Group California is home to some of the strongest and most well-known brands of cannabis products, and as...
Terra Tech Corp. Granted License to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary and Production Facility in San Leandro, California SAN LEANDRO DISPENSARY WILL BE SIXTH BLUM LOCATION FOR TERRA TECH NEWPORT...
Aphria and MassRoots Partner in One of First International Collaborations between Cannabis Companies LEAMINGTON, Ontario, Oct. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Aphria Inc. (“Aphria” or the “Company”) (TSXV: APH) (OTCQB: APHQF)...
A veteran of the Health Care Real Estate Investor Trust (REIT), Alan Gold, has created what will soon be the first publicly-traded cannabis REIT, Innovative Industrial Properties. The company,...
California remains the Wild West in medical cannabis, with limited regulation (about to change). One area that really jumps out is the cannabis infused products, like edibles, where it’s...
CannaInsider’s Matthew Kind interviewed Michael Steinmetz of Flow Kana, a California company that sources cannabis grown outdoors via organic methods in primarily northern California’s Emerald Triangle for delivery to...