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Massive drop in cannabis cultivation permits behind licensing contraction

The number of active cannabis cultivation permits in the U.S. has dropped by 24% since 2023.

News December 18
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How cannabis businesses can go digital while thwarting hackers

The cannabis industry’s digital transformation is creating a new challenge for dispensary owners: cybersecurity.

News November 25
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Texas advances hemp regulations despite federal THC crackdown

Texas, the largest hemp THC market in the U.S., is forging ahead with state-level regulations despite looming federal…

News November 21
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How a woman-led biotech firm is advancing cannabis medicine

Millions of women around the world live with an incurable and poorly treated condition, and many are turning…

News November 10
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Circle K to sell hemp THC beverages nationwide in 2026

Circle K's announcement that it will carry hemp-derived THC beverages in three states is a potential major development.

News October 23
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MJBizCon sparks cannabis deals and innovation

MJBizCon, slated for Dec. 2-5 in Las Vegas, is the epicenter for deal-making, networking and innovation in the…

News September 11
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MJBizDaily is closed in observance of Labor Day

MJBizDaily is closed for the Labor Day holiday in both the United States and Canada and will resume publishing…

News September 1
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Google launches pilot program allowing cannabis advertising in Canada

Google Ads on Monday launched a pilot program allowing cannabis businesses to advertise on its platform of they…

News August 26
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Cannabis retailer High Tide entering German market via acquisition

Canadian cannabis retailer High Tide is entering the German medical marijuana market through the acquisition of 51% of…

News August 14
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Why can’t the marijuana industry shake its THC addiction?

It doesn't indicate product quality. It doesn't indicate the strength of a high. It's not even accurate. So…

News August 12
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