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Thursday, February 27, 2020

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CannaTech Summit, Tel Aviv, 30-31 March

Five years of cannabis trailblazing

Israel has always been at the forefront of cannabis research. Indeed, the country has the longest medical program to date, which was initiated back in 1996 and then formalized…

Control and data - a recipe for success

"One of the best parts of being in the cannabis industry for as long as we have has been the opportunity to watch (and participate in) its evolution — not just as we plan our…

CAN (AB): Pure Sunfarms makes first cannabis shipment to Alberta

Emerald Health Therapeutics and Village Farms 50%-owned joint venture for large-scale, low-cost, quality cannabis production, Pure Sunfarms, has completed its first shipment…

CO: Grower granted approval to cultivate 9.3 tons of THC cannabis

Khiron Life Sciences has received 2020 commercial cultivation quotas from the Colombian Technical Quotas Group, to cultivate psychoactive cannabis plants for national and…

IT: Contracts signed to plant 150 ha of hemp

Hemop for Health has signed cultivation contracts with four different agriculture companies for the 2020 growing season. "The contracts to cultivate hemp on approximately 150…

NL: Medical Cannabis Bureau awards labs for testing cannabis

From March 1st, 2020, Laboratorium Ofichem is the prime contractor for the analysis of medicinal cannabis on behalf of Bureau Medicinale Cannabis (BMC). The company will work…

US (KY): Hemp grower forced to burn hundreds of pounds of hemp crop

A hemp farm in Kentucky is taking a major financial hit after its crop tested slightly over the legal threshold for THC. Foggy Valley Farms spent months…


Japanese strawberry picking farm goes sustainable with coco peat and ice cream Shimonta, located in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture of Japan, operates a poly greenhouse where they provide strawberry picking activities and a gelateria to local people and tourists. It is said that originally strawberries arrived from the Netherlands to Japan in 1830s. Then between 1965 and 1970, agritourism became popular. There…