Grow Tech & Extraction
Innovation in cultivation techniques, grow equipment, extraction technologies, and lab science.
[PRESS RELEASE] – TORONTO, July 9, 2025 – TerrAscend Corp., a leading North American cannabis company, announced that the company, together with certain entities that are consolidated by the company, has closed on an upsize to its senior secured syndicated term loan of $79 million, $68 million of which were used to retire existing indebtedness across…
TerrAscend Completes $79 Million Non-Dilutive Debt Financing Read More »
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doubled down on his stance that hemp-derived products should be regulated, not banned, in the Lone Star State.Abbott included a pair of hemp-related proposals in his July 9 proclamation submitted to Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson’s office, calling for a special legislative session to convene at noon on July 21…
Texas Governor Calls Hemp Products ‘Lawful Agricultural Commodity’ in Special Read More »
Our industry is already unfairly burdened with increased costs that make it hard to turn a profit. That’s why, as CEO of a cultivation technology company, I’m pledging to keep prices right where they are, even as tariffs threaten to further destabilize the industry’s operating costs. Tariffs Are Set to Climb. So Are Costs According…
Tariffs Are On The Horizon, And My Cannabis Company Won’t Read More »
Pennsylvania could be the 25th state to legalize adult-use cannabis under legislation that a pair of bipartisan senators introduced on July 10.Sens. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, and Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, who worked together on legalization bills in previous legislative sessions, officially filed their latest reform package: Senate Bill 120.The 181-page legislation would allow adults 21 years…
Pennsylvania Could Be 25th State to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Under Read More »
Few figures have been as pivotal in shaping the international cannabis industry as Alex Rogers, founder of the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC). In 2014, Rogers envisioned a global network where entrepreneurs, policymakers, and advocates could collaborate to push cannabis reform forward. Early on, he planted his flag in Berlin, predicting it would become the…
ICBC’s Global Influence on Cannabis Policy and Culture – Cannabis Read More »
It’s 7:00 a.m. on a Saturday, and you get a text message from the wife of one of your best employees. The employee has been arrested because they were involved in an altercation at a sporting event the night before. They won’t be out of jail until at least Monday, so they’ll miss their shift…
Cannabis Employment Compliance: How to Navigate Complex State and Federal Read More »
[PRESS RELEASE] – LAS VEGAS – July 8, 2025 — FOHSE Inc.(d/b/a FOHSE Lighting), the global leader in cannabis cultivation lighting and innovation, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Green Horizons, solidified through a five-year master service agreement. Under this exclusive agreement, FOHSE will be the sole provider of lighting and technology for…
FOHSE Signs Exclusive 5-Year Master Service Agreement With Green Horizons Read More »
Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: Tilray Slumps Despite Market Momentum Canadian cannabis giant Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) experienced a dip last week, trading…
April 14- April 21, 2025 – Cannabis & Tech Today Read More »
U.S. Senate lawmakers unanimously voted to advance legislation on July 10 that contains cataclysmic language for those involved in the cannabinoid hemp industry.The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies Appropriations Act with 27 members in support. The 136-page spending bill provides more than…
US Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Hemp Products With THC Read More »
In the haze of college dorm rooms, makeshift devices like toilet paper rolls stuffed with dryer sheets—affectionately dubbed “sploofs”—were the go-to for masking the telltale signs of cannabis use. Brandon Shroyer, then a student in Oregon, was all too familiar with these rudimentary tools.“We’d crank up a steamy shower, stuff a wet towel under the…
Modern Solutions for an Age-Old Problem – Cannabis & Tech Read More »
