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[PRESS RELEASE] – MIAMI, Aug. 29, 2025 – AYR Wellness Inc., together with its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively the “company”), a leading vertically integrated multistate cannabis operator, executed a definitive senior secured bridge term loan agreement (the “bridge credit agreement”), which will provide the company with up to US$50 million of committed funding to support ongoing…

What was discovered?Why it’s exciting79 phenolic compounds (tentative IDs)Reveals chemical complexity beyond cannabinoids25 compounds never before seen in cannabisExpands the known cannabis chemotype palette16 rare flavoalkaloids in leaves of one strainNew molecule class, brand-new to cannabis You know the buzz: THC, CBD, terpenes. But what if I told you that a whole new class of…

[PRESS RELEASE] – PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 28, 2025 – Globally recognized cannabis and hemp economist Beau Whitney, the chief economist of Whitney Economics, introduced data that debunks the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)’s methodology in calculating the value of the hemp cultivation sector, and errors in the methodology are contributing to the misperception that farmers are not…

[PRESS RELEASE] – LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 29, 2025 – Cornbread Hemp, a national leader in the hemp industry, is proud to announce the first-ever THC beverage sponsorship in Division I college athletics, with the University of Louisville. This landmark collaboration marks a cultural shift that brings THC beverages out of the margins and into the mainstream of American sports…

Lawmakers in two GOP-controlled state legislatures hosted discussions on the potential of the psychedelic ibogaine to treat addiction and other mental health conditions this week. In Mississippi, the House Public Health and Human Services and Senate Public Health and Welfare held a three-hour joint hearing at which lawmakers heard from military veterans, scientific researchers and…