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Missouri's first licensed cannabis cultivator will stimulate sales in fourth quarter

Missouri’s first licensed cannabis cultivator will stimulate sales in fourth quarter

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 7, 2020

Missouri's medical cannabis program is anticipated to harvest $300 million on an annual basis once sales begin. Initially, regulators anticipated that legal sales would kick off in spring. However, the...

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Study shines a light on the neurobiological mechanisms that affect cannabis tolerance

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 7, 2020

Cannabis tolerance is closely associated with neurometabolic alterations in the brain’s reward circuitry, according to a new study published in the journal Addiction Biology. This fresh research suggests...

Psychiatrist is optimistic that mental health disorders can be treated using plant medicines

Psychiatrist is optimistic that mental health disorders can be treated using plant medicines

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 7, 2020

Psychiatrists are gradually becoming more attuned to the benefits of treating depressed patients with psychedelic drugs, including cannabis. This was made clear when Psychiatrist Julie Holland's book,...

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Sales increase in Arkansas as the sixth medical cannabis grow permit is awarded

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 1, 2020

Patients of all ages and with various types of qualifying conditions are regularly signing up to receive medical cannabis in Arkansas, where the market has harvested close to $100 million one year post-launch.  In...

Germany enjoyed majority of Canada's record dried cannabis exports in 2019, European country faces supply issues

Germany enjoyed majority of Canada’s record dried cannabis exports in 2019, European country faces supply issues

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 30, 2020

Last year, federally regulated cannabis producers in Canada logged approximately 3,740 kilograms (8,245 pounds) of dried cannabis exports. Based on recent data published by Health Canada, the bulk of exported...

California is fighting to continue offering cannabis delivery services, despite lawsuit

California is fighting to continue offering cannabis delivery services, despite lawsuit

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 30, 2020

A landmark lawsuit that was initiated by local municipalities in California against the Bureau of Cannabis Control (“BCC”) is making its way to trial. Cannabis business owners in California are anxiously...

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MedMen is stripped of its Virginia medical cannabis dispensary license

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 30, 2020

MedMen Enterprises is skating on thin ice, what with the multistate cannabis company suffering blow-after-blow in recent times. According to the latest news, Virginia regulators have voted to revoke the...

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Montana cannabis activists submit adequate number of signatures for adult-use initiative

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 30, 2020

A pro-pot group stands a good chance at getting a recreational cannabis legalization initiative in Montana featured on the November ballot. Approximately 52,000 signatures have been collected by New Approach...

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Signs that more U.S. states could legalize cannabis next year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 30, 2020

In the midst of a virus pandemic that has created division in belief systems and sluggishness in global supply chains, the U.S. cannabis industry is booming. So much so, in fact, that states are taking...

Research suggests that cannabis consumers are healthier and the plant enhances quality of life

Research suggests that cannabis consumers are healthier and the plant enhances quality of life

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 29, 2020

A brand new study published in the Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research journal claims that the federally illegal plant could give regular consumers a significant boost of health. What's more, researchers...

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Cannabis-extracted hemp oil treats neuropathic pain with positive results

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 29, 2020

Should doctors prescribe cannabis for chronic neuropathic pain? If it's derived from hemp, quite possibly so. This is according to a team of researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM), who recently...

DOJ employee alleges problematic DOJ scrutiny of cannabis suppliers

DOJ employee alleges problematic DOJ scrutiny of cannabis suppliers

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 29, 2020

On Wednesday, July 1, a Department of Justice whistleblower will testify to prove that Attorney General Bill Barr unfairly targeted cannabis suppliers simply because he was against the legal industry. John...

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