THC CBD HEMP: February 2020

Saturday, February 29, 2020

Video: Episode #2 of NCIA Today – #NECannaBizCon recap, Safe Vaping, Illicit Market Summit, and more!

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 28, 2020, 8:57 pm

Tune in to episode #2 of our new monthly video series: NCIA Today! Off the top, Bethany looks back at #NECannaBizCon in Boston, MA this past month, our first trade show of 2020. In our policy…

The State of Vape (Infographic)

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 28, 2020, 11:40 pm

In September 2019, reports of a mysterious respiratory illness related to e-cigarettes and vaporizers began receiving widespread attention in the United States. As the Centers for Disease Control and…

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Medicine Man Technologies Announces Departure of President and Vice Chairman

New Cannabis Ventures • February 28, 2020, 1:51 pm

DENVER-Feb 28, 2020-(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medicine Man Technologies Inc. (OTCQX: MDCL) announced today that Andy Williams, president and vice chairman of the Board, has decided to leave the Company to…

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Friday, February 28, 2020

CBD News: Statement by Dr. Cristiana Pa?ca Palmer, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, 9-13 July 2018, Montreal, Canada

CBD News: Statement by Dr. Cristiana Pa?ca Palmer, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, 9-13 July 2018, Montreal, Canada

CBD Information Channel • July 9, 2018, 12:00 am

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Inside Toronto’s First Legal Retail Location: The Hunny Pot

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 27, 2020, 11:00 pm

To say time was of the essence in building out The Hunny Pot’s inspired design would be an understatement. The shop’s owners had only eight weeks to complete their splashy flagship—Toronto’s first…

CBD News: A global platform for sharing information about the world's biodiversity has passed a major milestone, with the publication of the one-billionth species record of where a species lives through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

CBD Information Channel • July 9, 2018, 12:00 am

CBD News: A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) geared towards enhancing cooperation between the Secretariats of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was signed today on the margins of the second meeting of CBD's Subsidiary Body on Implementation, being held in Montreal, Canada.

CBD Information Channel • July 9, 2018, 12:00 am

Competition eMails Pt III

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • August 20, 2019, 12:34 am

Penultimate round of eMails from Sam, Chauncey & Magic Trichs.

iAnthus Announces Filing of Statement of Claim to Prevent Interference with its Business

New Cannabis Ventures • February 27, 2020, 2:23 pm

NEW YORK and TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN,OTCQX: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with best-in-class regulated…

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Podcast in a Czech bath.

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • September 9, 2019, 10:07 am

A brief holiday podcast with Mrs Mole, in a bath.

Member Blog: The Days Of Breaking Bad Are Over… Sort Of

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 27, 2020, 8:16 pm

by Meghan McCormick, Ph.D, Spektrum Cannabis Technologies With the expanding decriminalization of marijuana and hemp and increasing market demand for cannabis concentrates, more people are assuming…

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Cresco Labs Rebrands New York Medical Cannabis Dispensaries and Launches Delivery in the New Hartford Area

New Cannabis Ventures • February 27, 2020, 1:00 pm

Cresco Labs Announces the Opening of its First Four Sunnyside* Dispensaries in New York and the Launch of its Medical Cannabis Delivery Program in the New Hartford Area Stores in Brooklyn, Huntington…

Splinter Competition eMail Finale.

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • September 16, 2019, 2:06 pm

Emails from Syconot, Lyrics of Fury, The Trickster & Magic Trichs AKA Cardiff Cannabis Café.

Member Blog: What’s new in Cannabis Compensation – CannaComp Update for 2020

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 25, 2020, 6:09 pm

By Matt Finkelstein, BlueFire Cannabis by FutureSense Opening up the new year, NCIA and FutureSense LLC released results for the inaugural Cannabis Compensation Study. The collaborative effort sought…

CBD Notification SCBD/SSSF/AS/SBG/CC/VA/88724 (2020-024): Peer review of draft documents for the twenty-fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 24)

CBD Information Channel • February 25, 2020, 12:00 am

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Headline: Abandoned cropland helps make Europe cooler

CBD Information Channel • February 26, 2020, 12:00 am

If you've ever sat in the cool shade of a tree on a hot summer day, you already know that shaded areas are cooler than open fields. But is that kind of cooling enough to make a difference in the…

Finding Financial Solutions in the Cannabis Industry

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 26, 2020, 7:13 pm

Finding reliable banking and payment processing in the cannabis industry is extremely challenging. On the one hand, cannabis has been legalized in several states and therefore is a legitimate…

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Acreage Holdings Q4 Revenue Declines 6% to $21.1 Million

New Cannabis Ventures • February 26, 2020, 10:36 am

Acreage Holdings Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage”) (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTCQX: ACRGF) (FSE: 0VZ), one of the…

CBD News: Statement by Ms. Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Acting Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, for the opening of the Second Meeting of the Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, Monday, 24 February 2020, Rome

CBD Information Channel • February 24, 2020, 12:00 am

Wide-Ranging CBD Product Prices are Confusing Consumers

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 25, 2020, 11:01 pm

Digital CBD product rating index platform CBD Validator released a report today that said wide variation in prices of CBD extracts at the retail level is causing confusion for consumers, who face…

The Green Fingered Mackam briefly returns.

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • September 23, 2019, 6:39 pm

A short clip from The Green Fingered Mackam, The Splinter Competition winner is announced & Mrs Mole reads eMails from Syconot & Billy G.

Dispensary Sales Are Booming Thanks To This New Tool - Encore

CannaInsider - Interviews with the Business Leaders of The Legal Cannabis, Marijuana, CBD Industry • February 24, 2020, 10:00 am

Making dispensary customers feel welcome and informed the moment they walk into the store is vital, and the company that knows how to do this best is Seed Technology. Providing dispensaries with…

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Green Leaf Medical Looks to Expand in Core Eastern Cannabis Markets

New Cannabis Ventures • February 25, 2020, 9:44 pm

Exclusive Interview with Green Leaf Medical CEO Phil Goldberg East coast MSO Green Leaf Medical has taken a calculated approach to growth, first focusing on winning licenses organically in its…

CBD Notification SCBD/IMS/JMF/JBF/NP/CR/WS/IH/88601 (2020-023): Postponement of the 2020 Global Youth Biodiversity Summit in Miyazaki

CBD Information Channel • February 25, 2020, 12:00 am

Aluminum Cans May Be Siphoning the Potency from THC-Infused Beverages

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 25, 2020, 10:04 pm

Consumers of THC-infused beverages should always pay close attention to the products they are ingesting—but now they have one more thing to consider before quenching their THC thirst. Scientists from…

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Annual Dopefiend/Vapefiend Skype-up continued!

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • February 24, 2020, 3:32 am

The Dopefiend/Vapefiend joins Teenage Pie on the Skype lines for part two. Amsterdam, new vapes & more.

Valens Q4 Revenue Exceeds $30 Million

New Cannabis Ventures • February 25, 2020, 1:31 am

The Valens Company Reports Record Financial Performance in the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended November 30, 2019 with Q4 Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $17.7 Million KELOWNA, BC, Feb. 24, 2020…

Five Key Lessons for Running a Successful Podcast

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 24, 2020, 9:36 pm

My podcast obsession began more than a decade ago, with a comic-book-focused show called iFanboy. The hosts, Ron Richard, Conor Kilpatrick, and Josh Flanagan, were three friends from college who got…

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Monday, February 24, 2020

CBD News: Over 1000 delegates from more than 140 countries started negotiations today at FAO headquarters, Rome on the zero draft of a landmark post-2020 global biodiversity framework and targets for nature to 2030.

CBD News: Over 1000 delegates from more than 140 countries started negotiations today at FAO headquarters, Rome on the zero draft of a landmark post-2020 global biodiversity framework and targets for nature to 2030.

CBD Information Channel • February 24, 2020, 12:00 am

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CBD News: Inspired by discussions on the possibilities of transformational change, a keynote address by Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar, and a celebration of indigenous culture, more than 1,000 delegates from around the world concluded two critical meetings of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada.

CBD News: Inspired by discussions on the possibilities of transformational change, a keynote address by Canadian astronaut Roberta Bondar, and a celebration of indigenous culture, more than 1,000 delegates from around the world concluded two critical meetings of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada.

CBD Information Channel • July 18, 2018, 12:00 am

Cannabis Products Offer Hot Ticket Sales for Valentine’s Day

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 11, 2020, 2:11 am

Love is always in the air approaching Valentine’s Day, and retailers have a variety of cannabis product options with which to pair their customers this year. If your customers are looking for a…

Member Blog: Job Description Templates to Build Your Dispensary Team

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 21, 2020, 8:08 pm

by Gary Cohen, CEO of Cova When it comes to opening a successful marijuana dispensary or cannabis retail store, the importance of building a strong, trustworthy team simply cannot be understated.…

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Sunday, February 23, 2020

CBD News: Germany has published the first report on the utilization of genetic resources through the Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS) Clearing-House by issuing a checkpoint communiqué concerning research on ants from South Africa. This was rapidly followed by checkpoint communiqués from Malta and Qatar.

CBD News: Germany has published the first report on the utilization of genetic resources through the Access and Benefit-sharing (ABS) Clearing-House by issuing a checkpoint communiqué concerning research on ants from South Africa. This was rapidly followed by checkpoint communiqués from Malta and Qatar.

CBD Information Channel • August 2, 2018, 12:00 am

Committee Blog: Cannabis Banking – Regulatory Outlook and Effective Compliance

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 21, 2020, 8:29 pm

by Angela Lucas, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Sterling Compliance, LLC Member of NCIA’s Banking & Financial Services Committee During a recent webinar, we polled the audience on their current…

Cannabis Investors Wise Up

New Cannabis Ventures • February 23, 2020, 3:48 pm

You’re reading a copy of this week’s edition of the free New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. Sign up to receive a copy in your inbox each Sunday…

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Green Fingered Mackem Pt II

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • October 16, 2019, 1:01 am

Some more from The Green Fingered Mackem plus eMails to Mrs Mole’s Mailbag from Lyrics of Fury & Mike Cat.

Trulieve Is on a Mission to Maintain Brand Identity

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 12, 2020, 12:06 am

Trulieve opened its first store in 2016. Since then, the company has grown from six employees to more than 1,200. According to Chief Executive Officer Kim Rivers, the dispensary chain—which serves 50…

Ep 214 - Cannabis Entrepreneur Drops Everything and Pivots to a Higher Calling

CannaInsider - Interviews with the Business Leaders of The Legal Cannabis, Marijuana, CBD Industry • March 25, 2018, 3:20 pm

In 2016 Inc Magazine named Aeron Sullivan as one its 30 people Under 30 years old to watch as a promising founder. Indeed Aeron, co-founder of Tradiv was on the move. His online cannabis trading…

CBD News: Fifteen years ago, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity entered into force aiming to ensure the safe handling, transfer and use of living modified organisms (or LMOs) resulting from modern biotechnology.

CBD Information Channel • September 11, 2018, 12:00 am

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Saturday, February 22, 2020

Ep 215 - Uncertainty in Cannabis Banking Causing Entrepreneurs to Pivot

CannaInsider - Interviews with the Business Leaders of The Legal Cannabis, Marijuana, CBD Industry • April 1, 2018, 6:00 pm

Lamine Zarrad saw an opportunity to take his knowledge working in financial regulation for US Government and applying his knowledge of interpret The Cole Memo and then an app that would allow…

Member Blog: Cannabis Software Solutions – The Case for Connectivity

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 21, 2020, 8:49 pm

by Allison Kopf, CEO and Founder of Artemis In the cannabis industry, it is critical for cultivators to track crops throughout their production. Traceability benefits and protects cannabis companies,…

CBD News: Interview with the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Dr. Cristiana Pasca Palmer

CBD Information Channel • September 12, 2018, 12:00 am

Retail Kiosks Are Essentially Robots. What Does That Mean for Cannabis?

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 20, 2020, 12:32 am

As foot traffic in dispensaries increases, shop owners are looking for innovative ways to streamline the shopping experience. In today’s consumer-driven climate, digital solutions like self-service…

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Halmstead Havresack Number 1 with The Giant

Dopefiend.co.uk : The Cannabis Podcast Network • October 28, 2019, 2:30 pm

The Giant comes to Teenage Towers to talk us through his packing process.

Cannabis Software Company Akerna Leverages NASDAQ Listing to Attract Acquisition Partners

New Cannabis Ventures • February 21, 2020, 2:58 pm

Exclusive Interview with Akerna Chairman and CEO Jessica Billingsley New Cannabis Ventures last spoke with Akerna (NASDAQ: KERN) Chairman and CEO Jessica Billingsley just ahead of the company’s…

Ep 216 - Cannabis Vape Pens That Allow you to Control your Mood

CannaInsider - Interviews with the Business Leaders of The Legal Cannabis, Marijuana, CBD Industry • April 8, 2018, 6:00 pm

Charles Jones has vape pens are selling in 6 states and starting on 4/20 they will be available in California. Why are dispensaries ordering his vape pens in greater and greater quantities? Charles…

CBD News: I call on all governments to send a clear message at COP 14 that safeguarding biodiversity is fundamental to our survival and to the well-being of everybody, everywhere.

CBD Information Channel • September 25, 2018, 12:00 am

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Friday, February 21, 2020

Pelorus Equity Group’s Pelorus Fund Announces Record Year of Growth and Returns

New Cannabis Ventures • February 21, 2020, 3:30 pm

Pelorus Has Currently Secured More $150m For New Closings NEWPORT BEACH, CA (February 21, 2020)- Pelorus Equity Group, a cannabis-focused investment bank that specializes in providing value-add…

Ep 217 - Cannabis Grower uses Aquaponics with Massive Cost & Sustainability Benefits

CannaInsider - Interviews with the Business Leaders of The Legal Cannabis, Marijuana, CBD Industry • April 15, 2018, 3:36 pm

Warren Bravo is CEO of Green Relief in Ontario Canada. Warren and his partners embarked on 2.5-year journey to master growing cannabis in an aquaponics system. Most remarkable is Warren’s ability to…

NCIA Board of Directors Announces 2020 Board Officers

The National Cannabis Industry Association • February 21, 2020, 10:47 pm

On Tuesday, February 18, NCIA’s Board of Directors met in Boston in advance of NCIA’s Northeast Cannabis Business Conference. During the meeting, new board officers were voted upon and instated into…

How Successful Cannabis Dispensary Operators Manage Inventory

mg Magazine – Cannabis News & Information • February 21, 2020, 6:53 pm

For good reason, cannabis dispensary operators pay quite a bit of attention to attracting customers, selling products, and staying within budget. But inventory management is just as critical to the…

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