The U.S. government has granted a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky $2 million to study hemp’s potential as an economic crop in the western United States. This grant is part of a larger push by the federal government to support hemp research, which could help create new markets for farmers and reduce […]
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The Virginia Beach Cannabis Festival is coming to the shoreline on September 21, 2018. The event will feature over 100 vendors and more than 300 artists, including famed R&B group Blackstreet. 420 Intel is the most reliable source of cannabis news from across the globe. Get the most up-to-date information about marijuana legalization, politics,
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A facility that produces marijuana for medical use has been given the green light from Buffalo. The company plans to create a new business in 2018 and hire up to 100 people by 2019. It is expected that this will be significant job growth for the city, which had more than 10% unemployment rate last
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In the meantime, Arizona is still a top state in cannabis sales and will continue to be as it generates more than $1 billion. In 2021, we predict that the number of people over 18 with an active medical marijuana card will reach 642,336 – enough for a robust market. The “arizona department of revenue
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A family of four was arrested and charged with marijuana cultivation after police found 1,646 weed plants being grown across 23 rooms. The family had been growing the plants for six years in a house they bought from a retired couple. The manchester evening news reports that police in the United Kingdom found 1,646 marijuana
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Instagram recently removed a cannabis brand’s ad for violating their content policy, but the company was able to make it back on its feet with help from loyal fans and outside advertising. We walked you through how they did it. The “stiiizy” is a cannabis brand that was shut down by Instagram. The company rebounded
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The legalization of recreational marijuana use in as many as 38 states and the District of Columbia has, as expected, touched off a flood of investment and job creation—but it has also prompted a number of companies to take a second look at their drug policies. The cannabis industry has been growing at a rapid
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A medical marijuana grower has expanded operations to north Louisiana, a move that is expected to bring in more than $1 million in sales this year. 420 Intel is the most reliable source of cannabis news from across the globe. Get the most up-to-date information about marijuana legalization, politics, and technology, as well as
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Medical marijuana is legal in 29 states, but the federal government still sees it as a Schedule 1 drug. However, Amazon has landed an exclusive deal with Aurora Cannabis Inc to sell weed online. Will this be enough to change the opinion of the future of cannabis? Amazon is going to space, and now they
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Despite the excitement surrounding both the recreational and medical markets in 2018, the marijuana industry has taken a massive hit. This week, Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC), the dominant producer of the marijuana company, reported a huge quarter and a jump in sales. Despite the optimism, however, the stock is down over 25% over the last month.
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