Colombian MMJ Licensed Producer Expects Patient Access in 6 Months
Wed / Dec 20th
As world governments inch closer to cannabis reforms – both medical and recreational – Colombia is no different. Although the… Read More
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TG Branfalt
TG joined Ganjapreneur in 2014 as a news writer and began hosting the Ganjapreneur podcast in 2016. He is based in upstate New York, where he also teaches media studies at a local university.
Veterans Heath Administration Directive Allows Vets to Discuss MMJ with VA Doctors
Wed / Dec 20th
According to a federal Veterans Health Administration directive – 1315 – dated Dec. 8, “VHA providers and/or pharmacists” are now… Read More
Canadian PM Trudeau ‘Doesn’t Know’ Where July 1 Cannabis Legalization Date Came From
Wed / Dec 20th
In an interview with Quebec, Canada’s TVA network, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there was no firm date for cannabis… Read More
Washington, DC MMJ Company Inks Deal with Tikun Olam
Wed / Dec 20th
Washington, DC cultivator Alternative Solutions is partnering with Israel-based Tikun Olam to grow, manufacture, and distribute Tikun-branded products at its… Read More
Canadian Tomato Grower Migrates Operations to Cannabis
Tue / Dec 19th
North America’s largest pink tomato producer – whose operations are in in Mirabel Quebec, Canada – is partnering with Canopy… Read More
Statistics Canada Study: Nation’s Cannabis Market Valued Between C$5B and C$6.2B
Tue / Dec 19th
According to an Economic Insights study from Statistics Canada, the nation’s cannabis consumption was an estimated 697.5 tons in 2015,… Read More
Marc and Jodie Emery Get Fines & Probation for Illegal Dispensaries
Tue / Dec 19th
Marc and Jodie Emery – Canada’s “Prince and Princess of Pot” – have each pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis… Read More
Texas Man Sentenced to Probation for Possessing Guns as Cannabis Consumer
Tue / Dec 19th
An Austin, Texas man has been sentenced to five years of probation – after spending eight months in jail –… Read More
Alaska Cannabis Regulators Revoke Manufacturing License Over Failure to Test & Track
Mon / Dec 18th
Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board has revoked the manufacturing facility license of Fairbanks’ Frozen Budz due to a litany of alleged… Read More
Topical Wins ‘Best Overall’ at Inaugural New England Harvest Cup
Mon / Dec 18th
A cannabis-infused topical took home the top prize at the first-ever New England Harvest Cup, held in Worcester, Massachusetts over… Read More
Hawaii Hemp Program Delayed by Noncompliant Jamaican Seed
Mon / Dec 18th
Hawaii’s industrial hemp cultivation program has suffered a setback after seeds imported from Jamaica not only arrived late but also failed… Read More
Michigan Accepting MMJ Industry Applications
Fri / Dec 15th
Michigan’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs is now accepting applications for medical cannabis cultivators, processors, transporters, dispensaries, and testing… Read More
A Dozen Dispensaries Open in Maryland; Product Still Limited
Fri / Dec 15th
Twelve more dispensaries in Maryland were given the green light to sell to patients yesterday, but Medical Cannabis Commission Chairman… Read More
Colorado Regulators Suspend Denver, Colorado Cannabis Licensee; Police Arrest 12 Over Alleged Illegal Sales
Fri / Dec 15th
Eight Sweet Leaf stores in Colorado have had their licenses suspended and 12 people have been arrested as part of… Read More
MassRoots Founder Resumes Control Following Shakeup
Fri / Dec 15th
Isaac Dietrich is back in as MassRoots CEO following his ouster in October by the Board of Directors. What happened?… Read More
Colorado Revenue Department Releases ‘Highly Desired’ Data Trove
Thu / Dec 14th
The Colorado Department of Revenue is now releasing the state’s cannabis sales data from Jan. 2014 to the present and… Read More
Aurora Cannabis and CannaRoyalty Close to International MMJ Tech Deal
Thu / Dec 14th
Canadian cannabis firms Aurora Cannabis and CannaRoyalty have signed a letter of intent which would give Aurora exclusive rights to… Read More
Cleveland School of Cannabis Receives State Approval
Thu / Dec 14th
The Cleveland School of Cannabis, formally known as Cleveland Cannabis College, has received approval from the Ohio Board of Career… Read More
Rejected Ohio MMJ Applicant Sues State Over Racial Equity Provisions
Thu / Dec 14th
A would-be medical cannabis cultivator in Ohio is suing the state over the racial-equity provisions included in the licensing process… Read More
WHO Report: No Evidence of CBD-Related Public Health Problems
Wed / Dec 13th
The World Health Organization has released a report concluding that there is “no evidence” of “public health related problems associated… Read More
Canadian Provinces to Receive 75% of Cannabis Tax Revenues
Wed / Dec 13th
Under a new deal with the federal government, Canadian provinces will receive 75 percent of taxes derived from the legalized… Read More
Study: Cannabis Industry Employees More Optimistic About Employers than Rest of U.S. Workers
Wed / Dec 13th
According to a study from PayScale, cannabis industry employees are more optimistic about the future of their employers than the… Read More
Ohio Advocates Unveil Cannabis Legalization Proposal
Wed / Dec 13th
Advocates in Ohio have unveiled their proposal to legalize cannabis for adult use, which includes language legalizing industrial hemp cultivation… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Regulators Approve Social-Use Policy
Tue / Dec 12th
Massachusetts‘ Cannabis Control Commission has approved a social-use policy that will allow cannabis to be consumed on premises in so-called… Read More