Tag Archives: weed industry

06 Dec

Featured, Marijuana News

The Weed Industry May Be Better Off Without the Support of Big Tobacco

• December 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Big ambitions require investment, but not all infusions of capital are equal. Cronos, the Canadian pot producer, is in early talks with...

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08 Sep

Featured, Weed

California’s Illegal Weed Industry Is Doing Better Than Ever

• September 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

It was 2004 when William P. first got into the weed game. He was 18 years old and spent much of his life on the road, traveling between...

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29 Aug

Featured, Marijuana News

Man smoking weed accidentally set couch on fire: cops

• August 29, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

LOGAN, Utah — Logan Police say a man set his couch on fire and burned his hands after he put his marijuana ashes in a paper bag. The...

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28 Aug

Featured, weed news

Ontario uproots its plans for selling weed

• August 28, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Ontario has announced big changes to its recreational cannabis retail plan. Government-owned Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation (OCRC)...

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11 Aug

Featured, Marijuana News

The Black Entrepreneurs Revolutionizing the Legal Weed Industry

• August 11, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

VICE met up with the owners of Gas House in Oakland to hear how they turned a black market weed business into one of the country's lead...

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09 Aug

Featured, weed news

The Edible Weed Industry Is Growing, and Trying to Prevent Your Next Freakout

• August 9, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

f your formative experiences with cannabis-laced foods were anything like mine, you probably unwittingly found a brownie buried in the ...

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14 Jun

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Early weed identification key for early management

• June 14, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Manitoba farmers are well acquainted with redroot pigweed, with its common reddish tinge, and most would not balk at putting a name to ...

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06 Jun

Featured, Weed

Women in Washington’s weed industry

• June 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

One of the greatest promises that the legal cannabis industry holds for women is the opportunity to create leadership roles for themsel...

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24 May

Featured, Marijuana News

Couple featured on ‘Weed Country’ show charged in Tennessee

• May 24, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Oregon couple featured on the television show “Weed Country” has been indicted on mari...

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24 May

Featured, Marijuana News

Women cite ‘grass ceiling’ in male-dominated weed industry

• May 24, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

JUNEAU, Alaska — When Danielle Schumacher attended her first convention of marijuana activists about 15 years ago, she could count on o...

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