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Study Finds CBD Oil Helped Dogs Suffering Seizures
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Study Finds CBD Oil Helped Dogs Suffering Seizures

The study, while small, is another indication that medical cannabis has veterinary uses.
dispensaries.com | 3 min read
Was That CBD Gum Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson Chewed During the Masters?
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Was That CBD Gum Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson Chewed During the Masters?

Only they know if it's CBD gum they were chewing but there are many reasons why they might.
Brendan Bures | 4 min read
Cannabis Companies Are Thinking Ahead and Tackling Big Social Issues
Social Entrepreneurship

Cannabis Companies Are Thinking Ahead and Tackling Big Social Issues

The legal cannabis industry is learning from the past to make a better future.
Cynthia Salarizadeh | 5 min read
7 Stats to Know About Legal Cannabis and CBD This 4/20
Cannabis

7 Stats to Know About Legal Cannabis and CBD This 4/20

It's not the outlaw celebration it once was, but that was the goal all along, wasn't it?
Peter Gigante | 4 min read
Canopy Growth Agrees to Buy Acreage When the US Ends Prohibition
Mergers and Acquisitions

Canopy Growth Agrees to Buy Acreage When the US Ends Prohibition

The deal is a signal John Boehner and the other political insiders on the Acreage board believe US legalization will occur soon, not just eventually.
Debra Borchardt | 5 min read
Pay Attention to These 6 Cannabis Industry Trends
Legal Marijuana

Pay Attention to These 6 Cannabis Industry Trends

The weed businesses that thrived four years ago don't necessarily yield big profits today as new cannabis industry trends dictate the market.
Scott McGovern | 7 min read
Mitch McConnell Is Positioning Himself as the Champion of the U.S. Hemp Industry
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Mitch McConnell Is Positioning Himself as the Champion of the U.S. Hemp Industry

The Senate Majority Leader sees hemp as a boon for Kentucky farmers and his own reelection next year.
dispensaries.com | 4 min read
With 4/20 Burger Carl's Jr. Ventures Where Most Corporations Only Dream of Going
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.
Peter Page | 4 min read
This Week in Weed: Notorious B.U.D!
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This Week in Weed: Notorious B.U.D!

The latest state news, a hip hop legacy lives on, and Maryland's ultimatum.
Conrad Martin | 2 min read
Why Synthetic CBD Is (Probably) the Future of Cannabis Pharma
Medical Marijuana

Why Synthetic CBD Is (Probably) the Future of Cannabis Pharma

The first company to create and patent a CBD compound will have a serious edge in this fast-growing industry.
Alex Somjen | 6 min read
Marijuana the Feds Allow for Research Is More Like Hemp Than Real-Life Pot
Marijuana

Marijuana the Feds Allow for Research Is More Like Hemp Than Real-Life Pot

If you bought this at a dispensary, you'd demand your money back.
dispensaries.com | 3 min read
Indo for Weeks: Biggie's Son Launches New Cannabis Company Think BIG
Brands

Indo for Weeks: Biggie's Son Launches New Cannabis Company Think BIG

In an exclusive interview, CJ Wallace talks about the origin story of the brand that both honors his legendary father and ushers in a new era.
Jonathan Small | 9 min read
This Week in Weed: DO NOT SMOKE THIS!
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This Week in Weed: DO NOT SMOKE THIS!

Florida caps out, Golf is getting more boring, and I'll tell you where not to smoke the hash.
Conrad Martin | 2 min read
Green Entrepreneur's New Podcast Will Make You Smarter About the Cannabis Business
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Green Entrepreneur's New Podcast Will Make You Smarter About the Cannabis Business

The weekly show features in-depth interviews with industry leaders on the tips, tricks, and tactics needed for a successful career in weed.
Green Entrepreneur Staff | 2 min read
Is Your Business Ready for 420?
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Is Your Business Ready for 420?

How to prep your dispensary for the biggest day in cannabis.
marijuana retail report | 7 min read