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“New Zealand cannabis companies can now focus on both local and international markets”

Over its first years, the nascent New Zealand cannabis industry has experienced some regulatory challenges that hindered its growth. At the end of…

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Grown Rogue to enter New Jersey, option to acquire 70% of ABCO Garden State

Grown Rogue International Inc. has signed a definitive agreement with an option to acquire 70% of ABCO Garden State, LLC, pending regulatory approval…

USDA says genetically modified hemp plant may be safely grown and bred

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently reviewed a hemp plant modified using genetic…

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US (CA): Humboldt County supervisors discuss the future of cannabis permits

The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors reviewed several options for how the county can issue or not issue cannabis cultivation permits following the…

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US: Maryland adult-use sales set new record

Licensed cannabis retailers in Maryland sold more than $90.7 million worth of cannabis products in September, the bulk of which was driven by…

Sold-out Canadian Greenhouse Conference well on its way

As a new, fresh day is to start in Niagara, Canada, the second day of the Canadian Greenhouse Conference is about to kick off as well. The sold-out…

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US: Illinois sells record amount of cannabis products

Illinois cannabis retailers sold nearly 3.7 million adult-use cannabis products in September, according to newly posted state sales data. That’s more…

Aardyn acquired by Gaia Energy: Momentum behind 25 geothermal projects

Gaia Energy, the new name of Tullip Energy Exploration & Development, is acquiring Aardyn. With this choice, Gaia Energy aims to accelerate its ambition to…

Maren Schoormans joins Normec Groen Agro Control

Maren Schoormans has joined the management team of Normec Groen Agro Control. In the role of Business Manager, he is responsible for expanding and…