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Federal law enforcement agents seized more than five million marijuana plants in 2024 and made nearly 6,000 marijuana-related arrests, according to annual data compiled by the Drug Enforcement Administration. According to figures published in the DEA’s Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program Statistical Report, federal agents and their partners confiscated approximately 5.3 million cultivated cannabis plants last year.…

Building a recognizable cannabis brand is only half the battle—learning to protect it will set you apart in the market and help avoid expensive litigation. Because marijuana remains a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), trademark protection can be difficult to navigate or flat out unavailable. Cannabis business owners currently have several…

Updated July 11, 10:16 p.m.: Cannabis Business Times editors updated this article to reflect that a farmworker is in “critical condition” after NBC News corrected a report that worker had died. Updated July 11, 4:38 p.m.: Cannabis Business Times editors updated this article to include a post on X by Glass House Farms regarding it’s…