[CANNABIS] Cheech & Chong's 100 Stores | CBD Calms Dogs | Curaleaf's $110M Deal | Texas Expands MMJ

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Welcome to today's Cannabis Buzz! From Curaleaf's massive $110 million Virginia acquisition to Texas opening the floodgates for new medical marijuana licenses, there's big movement shaking up the industry. Let's dive in!

EXCLUSIVE: Cheech & Chong’s Cannabis Co. Plans 100 Branded Stores in 18 Months: 'We Don’t Need To Be an MSO'

They also talked about the infamous hemp ban. CONTINUE...

Chill Pups: CBD May Help Reduce Aggression in Dogs, Study Finds

One of the most striking findings is that dogs who consistently received CBD—for at least two years—showed below-average levels of aggression. Meanwhile, the study did not find comparable improvements in behaviors related to anxiety or agitation. CONTINUE...

Cannabis Christmas Recipes: Festive Dishes & Sweet Treats

Discover festive Cannabis Christmas Recipes! Savory Dishes, Cheerful Drinks, Sweet Treats | Delight your holidays with these giftable treats! CONTINUE...

How cannabis brands can avoid tokenism and find cultural competency

“Reading the room” is about understanding the histories, identities and experiences of the people you’re trying to reach. CONTINUE...

Heavy Metals in Cannabis: What Growers Need to Know

Researchers are uncovering how cannabis interacts with heavy metals. Take note of these best practices for reducing contamination and keeping harvests safe. CONTINUE...

High Slopes: Blazing Trails in Cannabis and Skiing with Will Stolk

I got the opportunity to sit down with Will Stolk, a former professional skier and proud Australian advocate for cannabis. CONTINUE...

Cannabis Edibles and Winter Comfort: Cozy Recipes to Try This Season

As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, winter is the perfect time to cozy up with warm, comforting foods. For those who enjoy incorporating cannabis into their lifestyle, edibles can add an extra touch of relaxation and comfort to your winter evenings. At Stink Blossom, we’re here to share some simple, cannabis-infused recipes […] CONTINUE...

Heavy Metals in Cannabis: What Growers Need to Know

Researchers are uncovering how cannabis interacts with heavy metals. Take note of these best practices for reducing contamination and keeping harvests safe. CONTINUE...

A Better Cure: Study Shows Significant Impacts on Profitability and Product Quality With Calyx Cure System

Cannabis Research Center Confirms in Third-Party Study That Calyx’s Cure Bags Retain More Moisture, Terpenes, and Potency During Post-Harvest Storage CONTINUE...

Minnesota Should Allow Marijuana Businesses To Offer Employee Stock Ownership Plans, Lawmakers Say (Op-Ed)

“ESOP as a business structure can give hope to new businesses as they look to grow the Minnesota cannabis sector.” By Sen. Robert Kupec (D) and Rep. Nolan West (R), via MinnPost With new uncertainty around the federal legality of hemp products nationally and a rocky rollout of Minnesota’s cannabis market locally, we need to […] CONTINUE...

Premier Clone Nursery HendRx Farms Partners With SANLight

The Humboldt County nursery is ushering in a new era of cannabis breeding with the advanced LED lighting leader. CONTINUE...

High Tide Opens First European Dispensary in Berlin

CALGARY, Alberta - High Tide Inc. opened its first international Canna Cabana in Berlin, Germany, focused on cannabis accessories and consumer lifestyle goods. The move is High Tide's first brick-and-mortar foray into the European market. The dispensary is situated in the heart of Berlin-Mitte, steps from CONTINUE...

Virginia Adult-Use Cannabis Proposal Scraps Local Opt-Outs; Privileges Small Operators

The final proposal from Virginia lawmakers' Joint Commission on the Future of Cannabis Sales is expected to prevent localities from opting out of the industry and CONTINUE...

Texas Officials Approve Nine New Medical Marijuana Business Licenses As State Expands Patient Access

Texas officials have conditionally approved nine new medical marijuana business licenses as part of a law that’s being implemented to significantly expand the state’s cannabis program. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced on Monday that it’s completed the first phase of the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) expansion selection process, which will now involve […] CONTINUE...

Curaleaf Strikes $110M Deal to Acquire Virginia Assets From The Cannabist Co.

The acquisition agreement includes five active dispensaries and an 82,000-square-foot cultivation and processing facility. CONTINUE...

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