Maine accepting applications for industrial hemp licenses
admin Maine residents who want to grow industrial hemp can now apply for the 2018 growing season. The fee schedule for prospective growers is $100 per application, $500 per license and…
Canada’s Emerald Health Therapeutics inks pact to raise CA$15 million
Emerald Health Therapeutics signed a deal to raise 15 million Canadian dollars ($12 million) – funds the British Columbia-based licensed producer plans to put towards production and growth plans. Under…
First Pennsylvania medical marijuana dispensary gets green light to begin sales
Pennsylvania regulators have given their first approval for a dispensary to begin providing medical marijuana once product becomes available from a licensed grower. The Keystone Canna Remedies dispensary in Bethlehem…
Can Marijuana Really Cure Cancer? Here’s The Science
To delve into the literature on medical marijuana can, at times, feel like wading into a sea of nonsense. But one of the claims that seems on its face to…
Canada’s CannaRoyalty makes headway into California’s cannabis market
CannaRoyalty said two California companies it is acquiring have received licenses to operate in the state’s new recreational cannabis market, positioning the Ontario-based business to capitalize on the largest legal…
British Columbia to decide on co-locating cannabis and liquor sales
A decision is reportedly coming this month on whether British Columbia will allow recreational cannabis and liquor to be sold in the same location. The province has said it would…
Maryland community bank accepting cannabis business accounts
A local bank in Maryland is helping medical marijuana businesses alleviate a major headache in the cannabis industry. According to The Washington Post, two marijuana dispensaries and two cultivators have…