Cannabis Cultivars 2025: US West Coast Genetics Lead a New Wave of Potency and Terpene Innovation

The year 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark period for cannabis enthusiasts and cultivators, marked by an explosion of new strains and groundbreaking advancements in breeding. The cannabis industry continues its rapid evolution, with a significant focus on genetics originating from the United States West Coast, driving trends in potency, flavor complexity, and…

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New York’s Cannabis Office Strategizes Consumption Lounge Rules, Benchmarking Other States for Future Growth

New York’s cannabis landscape is continuously evolving, with the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) actively assessing regulatory approaches for cannabis consumption licenses. This critical evaluation aims to incorporate best practices from other jurisdictions and ensure public health and safety, even as the state prioritizes licenses essential for a stable supply chain, such as cultivation, processing,…

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Agartala Railway Station Crackdown: GRP Seizes Rs 4 Lakh Cannabis, Three Held in Inter-State Smuggling Bust

In a significant operation conducted late on August 30, 2025, the Government Railway Police (GRP) at Agartala Railway Station apprehended three individuals and seized approximately 29.140 kilograms of cannabis, valued at around Rs 4 lakh in the black market. The seizure marks a successful disruption of an alleged inter-state smuggling attempt, with authorities identifying the…

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Six Nations Cannabis Cup Returns to Oshweken, Fostering Community Spirit with Annual Celebration and Food Drive

Oshweken, ON – August 30, 2025 – The Six Nations Cannabis Cup made its anticipated return to Oshweken this past Saturday, bringing together local dispensaries and community members for a day of celebration, competition, and charitable giving. The event, held at Eagles Nest Motorsport Park, highlighted the vibrant growth of the cannabis industry within the…

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NDLEA Dismantles Massive Taraba Cannabis Farm, Seizes 178 Tonnes in Sweeping Nationwide Drug Bust

Abuja, Nigeria – In a significant display of its ongoing commitment to eradicating illicit drug production and trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported the destruction of a massive 71.5-hectare cannabis farm in Taraba State, seizing an astonishing 178,750 kilograms of the substance. This operation, which occurred on Tuesday, August 26, 2025,…

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Neurotech International Intensifies NTI164 Development with Strong Clinical Data, New Leadership, and Strategic Manufacturing Partnership

Neurotech International (ASX: NTI) is marking a significant period of advancement in its mission to develop NTI164, a proprietary broad-spectrum oral cannabinoid therapy, for rare paediatric neurological disorders. The company has unveiled a series of critical achievements, including robust clinical data, strategic leadership appointments, and key manufacturing agreements, positioning NTI164 for accelerated development and potential…

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DEA Accountability Under Fire: EPA Firings Echo Concerns Over Cannabis Research Delays

The recent dismissal of eight employees from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) who criticized Trump administration policies has sent ripples through federal agencies, sparking questions about accountability and the potential for similar actions within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Specifically, the DEA’s Diversion Control Division faces mounting scrutiny for its handling of medical cannabis licensing,…

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Trump Advisor Champions Cannabis Rescheduling Amidst Federal Stalemate and Shifting State Landscapes

The political landscape surrounding cannabis is constantly shifting, with recent developments highlighting a prominent Trump advisor’s push for federal rescheduling, while a complex web of state-level regulatory updates and policy debates continues to unfold. Roger Stone, a key advisor to former President Donald Trump, has publicly advocated for rescheduling cannabis as a strategic move toward…

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MJBowl Launched: MJBizCon and Budist Ignite Bi-Coastal Cannabis Competition, Setting New Standards for Product Excellence

In a move poised to redefine how the cannabis industry recognizes quality and innovation, MJBizCon and Budist have launched The MJBowl, a groundbreaking bi-coastal cannabis product competition. This inaugural event aims to bridge the distinct markets of California and New York, establishing a standardized benchmark for product evaluation and celebrating excellence across the United States….

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