The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released guidelines for processing federal loans for the hemp industry. Since hemp was federally legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, it is now considered an agricultural commodity like any other crop...
Cannabis Industry
Trump Admin Could Let Researchers Study Marijuana Dispensary Products, Scientist Argues After DOJ Memo Released
A scientist in a case that forced the release of a previously “secret” Justice Department document about federally authorized marijuana research this week is now calling on Congress to urge administrative action to more rapidly expand studies into the therapeutic potential of cannabis.
What are Hemp Rolling Papers?
In today's tech-heavy world, cannabis is not the put-it-in-your-pipe-and-smoke-it substance we were all used to for so long. Now, there is technology for nearly everything, and weed is no different.
Marijuana Seems To Reduce Opioid Use Among Chronic Pain Patients, Meta-Study Finds
Legalization advocates have long argued that marijuana represents a potentially effective treatment option for chronic pain and could serve as an alternative to opioid-based painkillers—and according to a new scientific meta-analysis, they may be onto something.
FDA Gives MJ Testing Companies A Boost With New Exemption
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a policy change that will expedite the marketing of marijuana testing devices if they’re used for certain purposes.
MJ Forecast for 2020: Still Has Potential to Maximize Your Investment
We’ve seen our share of ups and downs in the market, but is this the year the gains finally halt and the floor falls out? Short answer: no.
Should Investors Trust the MJ Industry's Growth Numbers?
The cannabis industry's growth potential is one of the key reasons investors have been buying up pot stocks in recent years.
4 more dispensaries approved to sell recreational MJ
The state gave four more medical marijuana dispensaries permission to sell recreational weed, starting Jan. 1.
Everything you need to know about recreational Mary-Jane in Illinois
In just a few weeks, Illinoisans will be able to buy recreational marijuana from pot shops across the state. So where can you buy weed, how much can you have, and where will you be able to light up? We answered these questions and more.
The biz is down but longterm it’s smoking, analysts say, as MJ industry gathers in Las Vegas
With the cannabis industry reeling from a series of setbacks over the last six months, the marijuana business conference began in Las Vegas on Monday with an investors’ meet-up marked by existential distress.
Va. legal landscape shifts as support grows
Industrial hemp is poised to be a fast growing sector of agriculture in Virginia.
Marijuana Stock Analyst Upgrades Canopy Growth, Here’s The ONE REASON You Should Care
If you want to make money in stocks, look forward, not backward.
Marijuana-derived epilepsy drug doubles sales, sending GW Pharma stock soaring
GW Pharmaceuticals PLC reported Tuesday afternoon that sales of its cannabis-derived epilepsy drug more than doubled from the previous quarter, sending shares spiking more than 11% higher in after-hours trading.
Sign Of Coming Cannabis Stock Rally?: Why Flowr Corp Shares Are Soaring Today
Surprising news from Flowr Corp looks bad, but could signal a turnaround in cannabis stocks is near.
Mother Thanks Medicinal Cannabis: ‘I have my life back’
After 10 years of conventional medications left her bed-ridden, medicinal cannabis fully restored this mother's life