NORML
MARCH 30, 2020
There is an absence of clinical data supporting the efficacy of CBD as an antiviral agent, according to a systematic literature review published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. A team of researchers from Italy and the United Kingdom performed a systematic review of peer-reviewed papers specific to the application of CBD in viral diseases.
Leafly
MARCH 30, 2020
The two species practiced 'mutualistic coevolution,' each helping the other thrive and spread across the planet. The post How cannabis and humans evolved together appeared first on Leafly.
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CannaMD
MARCH 30, 2020
There’s a lot of evidence to support the benefits of marijuana for weight loss and weight control. CannaMD has reported on this subject at length ( see here if you missed it! ) and our doctors remain committed to keeping patients informed on developing research. One recent study sheds new light on the mechanisms by which a lesser-known marijuana cannabinoid, called THCA-A , helps regulate metabolism and weight.
Leafly
MARCH 30, 2020
The U.S. Hemp Roundtable champions advocacy and education- values that CBD American Shaman can get behind. Learn how this CBD producer is helping to improve the industry from the inside out. The post How the U.S. Hemp Roundtable and CBD American Shaman are preparing hemp for the long haul appeared first on Leafly.
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
LIWTS
MARCH 30, 2020
When it comes to the enjoyment and appeal of any given cannabis strain, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Not to mention, the circumstances which call for consumption in the first place. In some instances, nothing will do better than a heady, energising and uplifting high that motivates you to conquer the world. [ ] The post 10 Beautifully Balanced Cannabis Strains to Check Out appeared first on Legalize it.
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Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 30, 2020
As the global economy sinks rapidly into an unprecedented slowdown, Canada’s legal cannabis industry has managed to have itself declared an essential service and, looking back, that’s progress. Patients don’t stop needing medical-grade cannabis just because we are suffering through an epidemic. The economic pounding from the COVID-19 shutdown figures to hit the cannabis industry […].
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
MJ Biz reports. Multistate marijuana operator 4Front Ventures on Monday said it has slashed its corporate workforce by almost 40% and cut the number of employees at its recreational and medical cannabis stores by almost 45%. The company did not release the number of employees who lost their jobs. The cuts, which took place over the past four months, are expected to save the Phoenix-based company $7 million to $8 million annually.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 30, 2020
· TGOD’s Ancaster site now fully licensed · Enables automation of several processes · Reduces costs and further accelerates production TORONTO, March 30, 2020 /CNW/ – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “TGOD”) (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF), a leading producer of premium certified organic cannabis, is pleased to announce that it has received Health Canada‘s approval for the […].
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
March 23, 2020. On Thursday, March 19, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued a stay at home order to protect the health and well-being of all Californians and to establish a consistent approach across the state to slow the spread of COVID-19. This order went into effect on Thursday, March 19, 2020, and is in place until further notice. The order identifies certain services as essential, including food, prescriptions, and healthcare.
Otherside Farms
MARCH 30, 2020
Are you trying to figure out how to grow marijuana? Read this article to learn the best marijuana growing tips for newbies. Enjoying marijuana is one thing. Growing it is another matter entirely. That’s because marijuana’s not a low-maintenance plant. If you have a green thumb, there’s a good chance you can grow it successfully, but if you’re a beginner grower, there is a steep learning curve.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
If this is the case it’s a quick turnaround from a few days ago where media reports still indicated that cannabis provisions were still sitting in the text. This isn’t good news for all those planning on some sort of market by the end of 2020. Now, Marijuana Moment write… The New York legislature seems poised to eliminate a proposal to legalize marijuana through the budget this year, according to an unverified document outlining the policies included in the spending legislation
TheAnswerPage
MARCH 30, 2020
Does hepatic disease impact the expression of cannabinoid receptors on non-hepatic cells? Yes. The expression of CB1 receptors and CB2 receptors is up-regulated during the progression of liver disease. For example, cannabinoid receptor expression is increased on myofibroblasts and vascular endothelial cells in individuals with liver disease. Thus, patients with liver disease may have a different reaction to cannabinoid based products than patients with a healthier liver.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
Colorado-based CBD maker Charlotte’s Web has named a new chief operating officer to replace Stephen Lermer, who left the company Jan. 31. The Boulder company said in a release that David Panter is its new COO, effective Monday. Charlotte’s Web said Panter has more than 20 years of “global supply chain experience” at businesses including Estee Lauder Company, Campbell Soup Co., and Tyco Healthcare/Covidien.
The Joint Blog
MARCH 30, 2020
Georgia farmers can begin legally cultivating hemp this summer. Whether or not farmers in Georgia would be able to grow the crop this year was in doubt until the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the state’s hemp plan this month. This is according to a report by local news outlet AJC.com, which states that the federal government had put Georgia’s plan on hold late last year but gave it the go-ahead when state legislators appropriated $200,000 to regulate the program in this year’s budget
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
Authored By: Patrick McKnight. Businesses are on the front lines of the COVID-19 outbreak. Employers must attempt to balance public health concerns, compliance with emergency government orders, employee safety, consumer demand, and financial reality. Many states are enacting restrictions on business activity or even forcing “non-essential” companies to close or transition to a work-from home policy.
The Joint Blog
MARCH 30, 2020
Although Oklahoma medical marijuana dispensaries are prohibited from delivering during the new coronavirus pandemic, they can offer curbside pickup with limited contact, say state officials. According to an Associated Press report, dispensaries are considered “essential” businesses, which are exempt from Gov. Kevin Stitt’s order that directs some businesses in counties with confirmed cases of people with COVID-19.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
MJ Biz adds. Lynch is a partner and senior managing director at SCP, also headquartered in L.A., and previously served as chair and CEO of Frederick’s of Hollywood Group, a publicly traded specialty retailer. More recently, he was the interim CEO of David’s Bridal. Click for full bio. In addition, Tim Bossidy, director at SCP, has been appointed MedMen’s interim chief operating officer.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 30, 2020
It’s hard. Self-isolation sucks big time, but in order to keep each other safe, this is what we have to do. The good news is that the social distancing measures put in place to combat the spread of pandemic COVID-19 are paying off as the rates of new infections are slowing down. Sick or not, […]. The post Pandemic Panic – Battle the Blues appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
. In an open letter , a coalition of more than 30 licensed cannabis operators and pending applicants stress the benefits of allowing adult sales to resume in a highly regulated environment. BOSTON — A coalition of more than 30 licensed Massachusetts cannabis business operators and pending applicants released an open letter Monday, underscoring their commitment to protecting public health and urging state officials to designate licensed adult cannabis sales as an “essential service.̶
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 30, 2020
While Metro Vancouver still contends with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the self-isolation measures in place to help flatten the curve, minds do wander to the summer that could have been, or maybe, still might be? FVDED In The Park Music Festival, the largest music fest in Vancouver, and a must-attend for summer music lovers, which […]. The post FVDED In The Park Music Festival announces full 2020 lineup appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2020
200330 MED Industry-Wide Bulletin 20-04 (1).
Canna Law Blog
MARCH 30, 2020
Coronavirus has been great for cannabis sales. In most states with approved cannabis programs, both medical and adult use marijuana sales have been designated “ essential services ” by state and local governments. With this support, the supply chain has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic better than many industries. Still, the pandemic continues unabated and cannabis businesses are far from secure.
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