RICHMOND, VA – A significant step toward establishing a legal framework for retail cannabis sales in Virginia was taken on July 9, 2025, as the Virginia Joint Commission to Oversee the Transition of the Commonwealth into a Retail Cannabis Market convened its inaugural meeting. This marks the official commencement of planning efforts aimed at drafting…
US Biotech Accuses DEA of Stalling Innovation In an era where strengthening domestic manufacturing and supply chains, particularly for critical pharmaceuticals, has become a national priority, a significant hurdle is allegedly emerging within the very agencies tasked with regulating controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Diversion Control Division is being highlighted as a major…
Growing cannabis at home has transitioned from a niche activity to a widely accessible pursuit for individuals interested in controlling the cultivation process from start to finish. Successfully nurturing cannabis plants requires understanding key botanical principles and applying proven techniques. To guide aspiring home cultivators, we turn to the expertise of Parker Curtis, a distinguished…
TAIPEI, Taiwan – July 9, 2025 – THC Therapeutics, Inc. (THCT) announced today the strategic acquisition of SugarTop Buddery, a prominent craft cannabis brand based in Eugene, Oregon. The deal, valued at approximately $3 million, was structured as an all-share transaction, involving the issuance of newly created Series D Preferred stock by THC Therapeutics to…
Coachella, California – In a significant development for large-scale cannabis cultivation technology, FOHSE Inc., a company specializing in cannabis cultivation lighting and innovation, has entered into a comprehensive five-year Master Service Agreement with Green Horizons. The agreement designates FOHSE as the exclusive provider of lighting and associated technology for all cannabis cultivation projects planned and…
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Board of Appeals is poised to make a significant decision for the local cannabis market, with a vote scheduled for July 10, 2025, regarding the proposed establishment of a new dispensary. The potential approval would pave the way for Southern Waves Dispensary to open its doors in California,…
Warsaw, Poland – Aurora, a leading Canadian cannabis company, is set to significantly expand its presence in the Polish medical cannabis market with the introduction of two new high-potency cannabis flower varieties. The company has launched “Farm Gas” and is preparing to launch “Sourdough,” both designed to address the therapeutic needs of patients requiring elevated…
The evolving landscape of the legal cannabis industry continually presents cultivators with the complex challenge of optimizing profitability. As markets mature and competition intensifies, finding innovative strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs is paramount. One intriguing perspective gaining traction within the industry ecosystem involves looking beyond traditional agricultural models to potentially draw insights from…
LEAMINGTON, Ontario – Tilray Medical, a division of global cannabis leader Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), has released findings from a significant scientific study shedding light on the pharmacokinetics of two different cannabinoid formulations. The research, a pilot crossover pharmacokinetic study, compared the bioavailability of an oral Tilray THC:CBD extract against an oromucosal spray formulation…
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand has implemented a significant policy reversal regarding cannabis, prohibiting sales to individuals without a medical prescription effective Friday, June 27, 2025. This move marks a dramatic shift just three years after the Southeast Asian nation became the first in Asia to decriminalize the plant. The new order, officially signed by Health…
