About Peter Page
Peter Page's journalism career began in the 1980s in the Emerald Triangle writing about the federally-funded Campaign Against Marijuana Planting. He now writes and edits for Green Entrepreneur.
Location
New York, NY
More From Peter Page
How Cannabis Company Caliva Survived a Business-Ending Regulation
When a new law limited how companies can deliver cannabis, Caliva just invested more in their delivery service.
Legal Marijuana
Researchers Find 'Recreational' Cannabis Customers Buy Weed to Sleep Better and Treat Pain
The law distinguishes between medical and recreational marijuana but most legal customers don't.
Legal Marijuana
USA! Americans Spent $400M on Cannabis for Fourth of July
Legal marijuana is not yet as familiar at the family picnic as beer, but it's gaining.
CBD
The Latest CBD Innovation: Elvis Presley Hound Dog Pet Wellness Products
The King of Rock 'n Roll was famously disinterested in his own health but doted on his dogs.
Legal Marijuana
Iconic Harborside Dispensary Is Going Public
But founder and cannabis advocate Steve DeAngelo is a little disappointed it has to be in Canada.
hemp
Farmers to FDA: Only CBD From American-Grown Hemp Is Legal
The hemp industry is already pumping new economic life into rural America. Farmers say that is exactly what Congress intended
Motivation and Retention
This Booming California Cannabis Brand Is Growing Fast by Offering Gig Workers Good Jobs
Caliva goes way past minimum wage by giving delivery drivers health insurance and stock options.
Legal Marijuana
New Jersey Lawmakers Admit Failure on Weed Legalization, Will Let Voters Decide in 2020
Legalization seemed a certainty a year ago but political infighting and unflinching legalization opponents doomed the effort.
Investing
Amateur Investors are Bullish About Cannabis. That Has the Pros a Little Worried.
The cannabis industry is certain to grow. That company you own shares in is not.
Pulling the Cork Out of the Processing Bottleneck Slowing the Hemp/CBD Boom
Mile High Labs is dramatically ramping up its CBD business by moving industrial-scale processing to where hemp is harvested.
CBD
With 4/20 Burger Carl's Jr. Ventures Where Most Corporations Only Dream of Going
For all the talk of the CBD boom, very few corporations as big as Carl's Jr. have marketed anything containing the hazily regulated cannabinoid.
Why This Cannabis-Infused Beverage Is Being Marketed Like a Health Drink
Mood33 is about feeling good more than feeling high -- and the design of its packaging has to make that clear to consumers.
Politics
Legalization Stalls In New Jersey Legislature
The vote on a bill to legalize marijuana for adults was cancelled when it became apparent it would be defeated.
Move Aside, CBD: New Data Finds THC Is the Real Medicine in Medical Marijuana
CBD is marketed as a cure for what ails you but actual medical marijuana patients say it's THC that relieves pain.