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“Like Swiss watches, we want people to think of Thailand for its cannabis”

The Thai cannabis market is in the news frequently. After making headlines two years ago for being the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis,…

NL: Bedrocan opens its own cannabis Clinical Research Unit

Bedrocan announced the launching of its own Clinical Research Unit to conduct research into the effects of the cannabis products it produces on behalf…

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How AI can be used to save carbon

With the fast growth of AI tools and technology, it was only a matter of time before it was used to optimize a building’s carbon footprint and…

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Lume Cannabis plans to take over Skymint facility

A Michigan cannabis company plans to take over a 56,000-square-foot marijuana growing and processing facility near Lansing after a competitor went into…

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US (OK): Lawmakers consider water metering requirements for cannabis growers

The Oklahoma legislature is considering closer monitoring of water use. The Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee advanced two bills that…

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US (MO): Push for restrictions on intoxicating hemp products spurs clash over who should regulate

Missouri lawmakers have heard hours of heated testimony at two hearings in the last week over bills aiming to regulate intoxicating hemp products that…

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US (MN): Governor supports changes to recreational cannabis law to strengthen social equity

Gov. Tim Walz said he supports proposals by the state’s cannabis management office to increase advantages to what are termed “social equity applicants”…

ETFE film with hydrophilic coating for improved light transmission and less drops

“We’ve improved our ETFE film with a hydrophilic coating on the inner surface. The result is unrestricted light transmission, which accelerates plant…

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US (VA): Cannabis retail market bills advance after votes in General Assembly

Bills intended to launch Virginia’s recreational cannabis retail market took steps forward in the General Assembly this week. The Senate passed a bill…

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Lowell Farms appoints Jamie Schniedwind as Chief Financial Officer

Lowell Farms announced the appointment of Jamie Schniedwind as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective February 16, 2024.“Jamie has been a…

Safety tips shared during Education Month

During February, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) celebrates National Pesticide Safety Education Month, raising…

US (MO): Recreational cannabis was legalized a year ago, how is the Springfield market doing?

It has been a little over one year since recreational, adult-use cannabis first became available for purchase in the state of Missouri — and what a…

British company expects new high for commercial growing under glass in 2024

Bridge Greenhouses believes that 2024 will see a growth in demand for commercial greenhouses. The Hull and Chichester-based firm claims that it has…