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California cannabis company scoops a $1 million insurance payout after fire

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 17, 2018

An unnamed insurance carrier in Great Britain has paid out more than $1 million to a cannabis cultivator in Southern California, following the Thomas Fire that occurred in December and January. The...

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Opioid users in Vancouver are substituting medication for cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 30, 2018

The number of people using prescription opioids and non-prescription illegal opioid drugs has soared at a rapid rate since the 1990s. In the midst of an "opioid crisis", two million Americans have become...

California county faces backlash for imposing cannabis cultivation ban after collection millions in taxes from cannabis farmers

California county faces backlash for imposing cannabis cultivation ban after collection millions in taxes from cannabis farmers

Annureet Kaur January 24, 2018

On Jan. 10, the Calaveras County Board Supervisors declared all commercial cannabis farms illegal after May 1, sending the whole county of 45,000 residents and over 1,600 commercial cannabis growers into...

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Scientists believe cannabis could be a long-lost food group

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 17, 2018

Mother Nature has given the planet’s inhabitants an incredibly diverse variation of nutrient-rich ingredients, with the Cannabis sativa plant species being just one of them. Contrary to popular belief,...

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Canadian cannabis cultivator strikes deal with Denmark tomato producer

Bethan Jenkins January 15, 2018

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) could be on the verge of striking gold in the near future, as the Canadian cannabis cultivator prepares to join forces with Danish pepper and tomato-production company, Alfred...

California’s social cannabis market prices may jump to 70 percent, bring sticker shock to consumers

California’s social cannabis market prices may jump to 70 percent, bring sticker shock to consumers

Sara Tiradossi November 8, 2017

When legal social cannabis sales begin in 2018, California’s new taxes and fees on cannabis will cause a sticker shock for consumers. A small bag of good quality medical cannabis costs $35 in Los...

Canada is about to offer a cannabis production degree for the first time

Canada is about to offer a cannabis production degree for the first time

September 29, 2017

Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor Interested in getting a college degree in cannabis production? You might want to consider moving to Canada, because Niagara College in Ontario is about to...

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