Federal appeals court hears hemp industry lawsuit challenging DEA’s position on CBD
admin Published: Feb 15, 2018, 5:24 pm • Updated: Feb 15, 2018, 5:33 pm By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff The fate of a federal rule viewed by hemp advocates as…
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Feds working on new marijuana banking guidance, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin tells Congress
Published: Feb 15, 2018, 11:29 am • Updated: Feb 15, 2018, 2:56 pm By Alex Pasquariello, The Cannabist Staff Issuing updated marijuana banking guidance is “at the top of the…
Hemp State Highlight: Colorado’s market dominance threatened by falling prices, processing logjams
(This is the ninth installment in a series that examines hemp markets in U.S. states. Other installments: Nevada, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Vermont and Virginia.) No…
BioTrackTHC gets North Dakota’s medical marijuana tracking contract
BioTrackTHC has been awarded the contract to provide North Dakota with a seed-to-sale medical marijuana traceability program. Jeff Gonring, BioTrackTHC’s communications director, told Marijuana Business Daily the company will be…
Utah House Passes Two Cannabis Bills for Terminally Ill, Advocates Skeptical
On Tuesday, the Utah House of Representatives approved — by a small margin — a bill that would see the Department of Agriculture provide oversight on commercial cultivation of medical…
Sen. Gardner ‘Encouraged’ By Conversations About Marijuana Industry
By Sadie Gurman Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Colorado’s Republican U.S. senator said Thursday he will stop blocking nominees for some Justice Department jobs, saying he is encouraged by recent…
Toronto craft brewer, MedReleaf team up for ‘cannabis-inspired beer’
A Toronto craft brewer has partnered with one of the largest medical cannabis companies in Canada to create a “cannabis-inspired beer” in a project that could be the start of…