Are you ready for MJBizCon 2023?

MJBizCon is getting ready to receive many thousands of cannabis industry enthusiasts in just 5 days, from November 29th until December 1st. The organization is expecting over…

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Isle of Man: Medicinal cannabis trial to continue while long-term policy set

The trial of a medicinal cannabis dispensation service on the Isle of Man will continue while a long-term policy is set, the health minister has said.…

CAN (ON): Cannim has license to grow cannabis; Enniskillen officials knew plans in August

The Australian cannabis producer Cannim now has a licence to cultivate pot plants and seeds in Ontario. And it appears local municipal leaders and…

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Zimbabwe: "Industrial hemp sector requires US$3M funding"

The Zimbabwe Industrial Hemp Trust (ZIHT) needs at least US$3 million for research and development for commercialization of the sector currently…

Helius Therapeutics CEO wins Inspiring Women Leaders Award

Carmen Doran, CEO of Auckland-based medicines company Helius Therapeutics, has been recognised in the Inspiring Women Leaders category at the New…

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US (NY): Governor signs bill to ease cannabis banking compliance burdens

With congressional lawmakers still working to build consensus around cannabis banking reform at the federal level, the governor of New York has signed…

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US: DEA-approved cannabis company to raise capital

The MMJ International Holdings, MMJ BioPharma Cultivation, MMJ Biopharma Labs, has manufactured its THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol)…

Why do crops grow better with more light?

For a good part of the year, the level of natural light is below optimal for most crops. Any additional light that then enters the greenhouse…

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US (OK): New OMMA rules affecting local cannabis retailers

Updated legislation centered on enforcement of rules and regulations for cannabis growers and distributors is creating financial hardship for many…

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Enhanced Screen Calculations in software update Hortinergy

Hortinergy has updated to its greenhouse simulation software, introducing Enhanced Screen Calculations. Recognizing the pivotal role of screens in…

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"The surging berry demand, and the North American market growth are our focus points"

“The surging berry demand, and the North American market growth are some of the focal points for our company as we approach 2024”, says Jesus Ortiz,…

Google's GraphCast can predict weather with 'unprecedented accuracy'

Google DeepMind has introduced GraphCast. This AI model takes only a minute to generate precise 10-day weather forecasts. It is faster and more accurate than the European Centre for M…

CAN: Olds College launches new indoor agriculture certificate

Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is proud to announce the launch of the groundbreaking Indoor Agriculture Certificate program, the first of its…