Timo Bongartz, Cannavigia:

Germany: “The medical market is also expected to grow”

Last Friday, the German Bundestag has given the green light to legalize cannabis. Adults over 18 would be allowed to possess up to 25 grams of cannabis…

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Canadian government creates forum to discuss challenges in the legal cannabis industry

The Government of Canada legalized recreational cannabis and strictly regulates the cannabis industry, which has led to many economic opportunities and…

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CAN: Ogen's 57,000 sq. ft. facility for sale

On November 3, 2023, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta granted an order appointing Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc. (A&M) as the receiver and manager of…

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Scientists aim to develop hemp cultivars made for the Texas heat and tolerant of drought

Russ Jessup, Ph.D., and his team of student researchers see themselves as explorers, charting the future of a new crop – they are the Texas A&M…

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86% of Californians who consume cannabis believe it is important to shop legally

Californians believe the legalization of cannabis has had a positive impact on the state, and they overwhelmingly believe it is important to shop…

US (MD): Grower bolsters leadership team and spurs market growth

District Cannabis is charting a new course of market growth and corporate transformation. Since its inception, the company's mission has been to…

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Canadian government increases cannabis fees

The Cannabis Fees Order (SOR/2018-198) was published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, on October 17, 2018, and came into force on the same date. Section…

“No one has to risk his life ever again by walking through the thin gutter on a greenhouse roof”

By using a liquid spraying 50kg-drone, the team with Drohnen Agrar Service (DAS) aims to reduce work and costs for its consumers. The company only…

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Should Ohio's cannabis market look to other states for guidance?

Ohioans don't have to look far for the economic promise of legal recreational cannabis – Michigan's market sold more than $3 billion worth of cannabis…

GrowFlux introduces Universal Dimmer:

"New software controls simplify lighting control and cuts capital costs"

Controlling lights in large greenhouses is traditionally a costly affair, demanding custom equipment and collaboration between engineers and lighting…

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Canadian minimum wage increases to $17.40 an hour on June 1

B.C.'s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise when the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024. This represents…

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US (IL): Belleville awards $800K grant for dispensary and promise of indoor farm

Cities near Belleville have been reaping sales tax revenue from stores selling marijuana for several years, and now Belleville leaders believe they…

Getting ready for the first Leamington Greenhouse GrowerExpo

Tomorrow, the first edition of the annual Leamington Greenhouse Grower Expo will take place in - you might guess it - Leamington. Networking: Get to…