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UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective

SpeedWeed

The event will feature three days of education and expo, bring together hemp growers, industry experts, solutions providers, and more. The Hemp Grower Conference education program will be created by the editors of Hemp Grower magazine and a conference advisory board of professional hemp growers and other industry leaders.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

Eight of the laws were approved in 2020 or 2021, and in seven of those states, sales and tax collections have not yet begun. local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5 From February 2017 through August 2021, the local taxes collected totaled $86.1 The city of Denver, for example, applies an additional 5.5%

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How to Use Cannabis in Community Outreach

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Cannabis education advocates responsible consumption. Whether it’s through educational workshops, wellness events, or social gatherings, cannabis has the potential to bring people together and encourage dialogue on important issues. Key Takeaways Cannabis events foster connections and dialogue.

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California Governor Proposes a Cannabis Tax Reduction in an Effort to Shore Up the Legal Market

Cannabis Law Report

Gavin Newsom introduced proposed revisions to his 2022-2023 budget proposal, which would eliminate the cannabis cultivation tax rate beginning July 1, 2022. The 15% excise tax on cannabis sales would remain, and the collection and remittance of that tax would be limited to retail sales beginning January 1, 2023.

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

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And now that he’s spent years here, navigating the cultivation side of the industry and monitoring broader trends in the U.S., In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. View original article.

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The Untold Story of Black Hemp Farmers in America

PrestoDoctor

These pioneers played a pivotal role in the cultivation and success of the hemp industry. For centuries, Black farmers across America have toiled the land, harnessing their expertise and knowledge to cultivate hemp crops. Enslaved Africans and later free Black farmers were responsible for cultivating vast hemp plantations.

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Kiva Sales & Service (KSS) Appoints Former Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Executive Brooks Jorgensen As President

Cannabis Law Report

said Jorgensen, “and pairing that with the experience I bring from wine and spirits to accelerate KSS’s growth as a best-in-class, full service distributor known for cultivating the most successful and authentic brands.”. The dynamic nature of product innovation and consumer preferences demands a culture of education and storytelling.