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Proposal for $200K in Grant Funds to Boost Hemp Industry in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania officials are seeking proposals from nonprofit marketing and promotion groups for projects intended to boost the state’s hemp product sales, exports, or consumer awareness. The state Agriculture Department intends to provide $200,000 in matching funds with a minimum grant of $1,000 to cover up to 50% of the project costs. The awards “will fuel […]

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Medical Cannabis Sales Reach $205 Million in Arkansas

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The Fort Smith Times Record reported that medical cannabis sales in Arkansas are already at $205 million so far this year which is on track to top last year’s totals. The main driver of this growth is the expansion of the qualifying conditions for medical cannabis use in Arkansas. In February of this year, the

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New Sales Record Hit in Michigan $212 Million for Cannabis

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Michigan has seen a record-breaking month of marijuana sales for the third time in 2022, reaching $212 million in September. This total is about $2 million greater than the previous record in July and $17 million more than the earlier April record. Adult-use marijuana purchases totaled $195,349,995, while medical cannabis sales amounted to $16,629,957. The

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Job Growth in Agriculture Sector in Alaska Due to Cannabis Industry

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According to a study by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the marijuana industry is the driving force behind Alaska’s agriculture sector, and the rise will continue over the next ten years. The study stated that marijuana will be a major factor in the farming, fishery, and forestry sector adding the most jobs

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First Cannabis Associates Degree Program in Illinois at Community College

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Olive-Harvey College in Pullman, Illinois will offer a first-of-its-kind Associate Degree in Applied Cannabis Studies. The program will include courses in hemp horticulture, cannabis and the law, and basic chemistry. It is designed for students who want to work in the cannabis industry, either as growers or product manufacturers. The college has set up a

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Nevada Cannabis Regulators Reject Testing Lab’s Bid

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The Cannabis Compliance Board voted unanimously to reject the motion to dismiss the disciplinary action against a Nevada testing lab. The lab will face disciplinary action for violations, including passing samples tainted by microbial contaminants. A cannabis testing laboratory was accused of intentionally manipulating THC levels reported by Las Vegas Review-Journal. Lettucetest LLC, formally known

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Social Equity Companies Exclusive Rights to Delivery Cannabis in Denver

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Denver city officials are set to consider making cannabis delivery licenses permanently exclusive to social equity applicants. The move would give a leg up to entrepreneurs from disadvantaged backgrounds who have been disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs. If approved, the measure would create a new category of cannabis delivery license specifically reserved for

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MO Cannabis Sales Could Reach up to $300M

Cannabis Sales Expected to Reach up to $300M In First Few Years in Missouri if Legalization is Approved

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If Missouri voters approve legalization this November, the state’s adult-use cannabis industry could generate between $250 million and $300 million in sales during its first few years. This would make Missouri one of the biggest cannabis markets in the country. There is strong public support for cannabis legalization in Missouri; a SurveyUSA poll released in

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Hempcrete Has Been Approved for U.S Residential Construction

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Hempcrete, a carbon-sequestering fibrous insulation material made from hemp stalk hurds and lime, has been approved for the U.S. residential building code by the International Code Council (ICC). According to Hempbuild Magazine, the approval “will make it easier for building departments to review plans for permitting [hempcrete]. This provides prescriptive guidance for a sustainable option

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NECANN’s Consumption Friendly Show Coming to MA

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The NECANN New Consumption-Friendly High Lifestyle Show is coming to Boston from October 7th to the 9th. NECANN is hosting a new event called the High Lifestyle Show. This event is a three-day gathering of cannabis brands, retailers, distributors, growers, artists, and consumers. The event will take place at a private resort hotel, the Regency

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