Michigan Activists Begin Collecting Signatures for Adult Use Legalization
Fri / May 19th
Cannabis advocates in Michigan have cleared a procedural step in getting a legalization initiative in front of lawmakers and potentially… Read More
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Graham Abbott
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur's Chief Editor. He has been writing about the legalization landscape since 2012 and has been contributing to Ganjapreneur since our official launch in 2014.
Vermont Legalization Bill Now Sitting on Gov.’s Desk
Fri / May 19th
Vermont lawmakers made history last week as the first state legislature to approve ending the prohibition of cannabis. Now, the… Read More
Federal Agency Reports on Worker Safety in Cannabis Cultivation Jobs
Thu / May 18th
In an April report issued by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which comprises the industrial hygienic research… Read More
Patent Protection for Cannabis Inventions
Thu / May 18th
The industry’s opinion on patenting cannabis inventions is varied. On one hand, people worry that patent trolls will monopolize existing… Read More
Leave Grandma’s MMJ Alone, California Sen. Harris Tells Jeff Sessions
Thu / May 18th
Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democrat from California, denounced on Tuesday a recent order by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recommence… Read More
RSVP Now for Cova Software Launch Party, Coinciding with NCIA Summit & Expo
Thu / May 18th PRESS RELEASE
It’s an exciting time to be a cannabis business owner. As the industry develops, so has the demand for exciting… Read More
Washington Opens Door to Organic Certification for Cannabis Farms
Thu / May 18th
Washington’s Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill on Tuesday that opens the door to organic certification for cannabis products in… Read More
Creating Distinctive, Quality-Focused, Safe Packaging for Cannabis
Wed / May 17th
With a growing number of states now choosing legalization, the recreational and medical cannabis markets are in a meteoric growth… Read More
Cannabis Dispensaries Fight Back Against Section 280E
Tue / May 16th
In a recent Federal District Court decision, Alpenglow Botanicals, LLC — a Colorado cannabis dispensary — protested the IRS’ disallowance… Read More
Shaping Fire: Ben Cassiday, Putting Terpenes to Work For You
Tue / May 16th PODCAST
Ben Cassiday is the co-founder of True Terpenes, a company that extracts and distills naturally occurring terpenes harvested from a… Read More
The Goodship Company: Getting Aboard with Normalization
Mon / May 15th SPOTLIGHT
Some say they’re just getting high when they consume cannabis, others have begun to say they’re “aboard the Goodship” —… Read More
City Councilman in Norman, Oklahoma Cleared of Paraphernalia Charges Following Canna-Expert’s Testimony
Mon / May 15th
Ending a court case that may seem laughably unnecessary in this age of growing drug reform, jurors in Norman, Oklahoma… Read More
AG Sessions Orders Return to Harsher Drug Penalties
Fri / May 12th
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo on Wednesday that reverses some of the more compassionate policies of his predecessors regarding… Read More
The Steep Hill GenKit: Helping Growers Classify, Document & Safeguard Cannabis Varietals
Fri / May 12th PRESS RELEASE
With big business interests beginning to crowd the industry’s sidelines, many artisan cannabis cultivators are becoming concerned about keeping their… Read More
Trump Reserves Right to Ignore Federal MMJ Protections in $1 Trillion Spending Bill
Thu / May 11th
In a move that could lower Donald J. Trump’s popularity even further with cannabis supporters, the president signed his first… Read More
The Greening of Architecture: Design Options for a Successful Cannabis Facility
Wed / May 10th
The choice of building materials for a cannabis project requires considerations of aesthetic appeal, initial and ongoing costs, life-cycle assessment… Read More
Serge Chistov: Choosing “The Road to Pure”
Wed / May 10th PODCAST
Serge Chistov is the financial advisor for the Honest Marijuana Company, a Colorado-based cannabis cultivation group that prides itself on… Read More
Cooperative Gardens Not Faring Well Under Washington MMJ Laws
Tue / May 9th
Despite being among the first states to legalize medical cannabis, Washington state has backpedaled in recent years. Particularly, patients who… Read More
Maggie Widlund: Experiences From a National Cannabis Law Firm
Tue / May 9th INTERVIEW
Maggie Widlund is an attorney at 7 Point Law, a leading national law firm dedicated to the protection of cannabis entrepreneurs… Read More
Standing Out From the “Smoke” on Social Media
Mon / May 8th
Social media isn’t only a way for people to connect with each other — it is also a way for… Read More
Spark the Conversation: Michael Katz, Evoxe Laboratories
Thu / May 4th PODCAST
Michael Katz is the owner and founder of Evoxe Laboratories, a family business that offers innovative vaporizer technology combining cannabinoids with… Read More
2nd Annual Cannabis Compliance Summit Coming to Los Angeles July 19-21
Tue / May 2nd PRESS RELEASE
Regulators. Testing Labs. Service Providers. Operators. The Right People in One Place. An upcoming webinar scheduled for May 25, 2017 will… Read More
Why So Many Dispensaries Are Failing at Social Media
Tue / May 2nd
Most business owners in the cannabis industry are missing out on a huge opportunity to scale growth, decrease advertising costs,… Read More
Lessons from a Legalized State: The Prohibitionists Were Lying
Fri / Apr 28th OPINION
Are you a fan of cannabis? I am! At this point, I have attended just as many cannabis related events… Read More