“Using AI to grade and sort your cannabis ensures consistent high quality”

“We developed an optical grading system that uses cameras and AI to grade cannabis at high speed. It will look for deficiencies or specific criteria…

"Using these lights, cannabis growers see increased cannabinoid levels and crop morphology"

Fluence is helping global cannabis cultivators find operational stability by helping growers address cost efficiencies amid ongoing industry headwinds…

CAN (AB): Grower signs up to $15M supply agreement with Israeli company

CannaPharmaRx has signed a supply agreement with Israeli company Y.S.A Holdings. CannaPharmaRx will cultivate commercial cannabis at its Facility in…

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Leaflink case study

"Using the platform saved us money and labor"

Since 2018, Camaraderie's licensees, Syntrophia Colorado & Wheelhouse (MI), which manufacture and sell the Summit, Summit Select, Mayflower Farms, &…

Willow Industries partners up with AirAnswer to expand compliance and quality assurance solutions

Willow Industries and AirAnswers® have partnered up to give the cannabis industry expanded insights and solutions to cannabis compliance and quality…

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US (VA): Hemp law changes relieves some parents: 'Nice to know that you were heard'

Governor Glen Youngkin (R - Virginia) has amended a hotly-debated hemp regulation bill to allow for the use of therapeutic products some Virginia…

GreenTech Amsterdam 2023 program announced

The knowledge program of GreenTech Amsterdam, the global horticulture platform, will be all about ‘Your connection to sustainable food and flower production.’…

JM: Minister assures government support for cannabis growers

Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce Dr. Norman Dunn has assured the Opposition that the Government is determined to…

Research into Vermako greenhouse at Willy DeNolf:

"Double-layer film for energy-efficient greenhouse"

Two layers of foil with an inflatable air layer in between makes it possible to grow stronger and faster marketing plants, observes Steven van Hoof of…

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US (MA): Holyoke City Council recommends special permit extensions for growers

The City Council’s Ordinance Committee has recommended granting High End Management and Four Trees Holyoke LLC one-year special permit extensions. Both…

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US (MT): Senate bill would ‘eliminate’ adult-use dispensaries

On Friday, Sen. Keith Regier, R-Kalispell, introduced a bill to dismantle the adult-use cannabis industry in Montana.  Senate Bill 546 contains several provisions…

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US (MA): Berkshire Roots employees are negotiating their first contract as a unionized workforce

Just down the road from the center of Pittsfield's industrial past, a nascent labor effort is underway.  About 25 Berkshire Roots growers and trimmers are…

Stressed plants 'scream,' and it sounds like popping bubble wrap

When deprived of water or snipped with scissors, plants emit a flurry of staccato "screams" that are too high-frequency for humans to hear, a study…