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Marijuana Industry Group Pushes Congress For Tax Relief—And To Apply

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, legal cannabis, marijuana, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

A leading marijuana industry association has released a report calling on Congress to treat cannabis businesses like other lawful industries by allowing them to take federal tax deductions—and also to apply that policy retroactively to provide relief for past payments. The report from the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) and a coalition of stakeholders states…

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Scientists Sniff Out What Gives Marijuana Strains Their Distinct Aromas,

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, extraction, marijuana, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Researchers have conducted the first comprehensive sensory-guided study of the odor-active compounds in dried cannabis flowers, uncovering dozens of previously unknown chemicals that shape the the plant’s distinct fragrance. The findings expand scientific knowledge of marijuana beyond the common understanding of terpenes, CBD and THC. To unravel the chemistry of smell, the researchers utilized a…

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Lawmakers Debate Whether Marijuana Legalization Helps Or Hurts Organized Crime

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, legal cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

A GOP-led House committee held a hearing on Thursday focused on Chinese criminal organizations behind large-scale illicit marijuana grows, taking testimony from a group of law enforcement officials and a researcher who each attempted to link the issue to state-level legalization. But one Democratic lawmaker took the opportunity to make the case for cannabis rescheduling…

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GOP Senator Worries Hemp Could Be Banned In ‘Next Two

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is cautioning that the cannabis policy movement has “swung hard on the prohibitionist side” amid the ongoing debate over intoxicating hemp products. And he worries that, if things go awry, the hemp market could be decimated “within the next two weeks.” However, he also thinks one solution to the issue could…

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Trump’s drug czar says cannabis is a “bipartisan issue” (Newsletter:

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

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GOP Senator Says Congress Must ‘Step Up’ And Regulate Marijuana,

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, legal cannabis, marijuana, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

A GOP senator says the federal government needs to “step up” and explore a regulatory framework for marijuana—and that should include a pathway to explore the “efficacy” of cannabis for certain health conditions. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) made the comments during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, where President Donald Trump’s judicial appointees and…

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Trump’s Drug Czar Pick Says Marijuana Is A ‘Bipartisan Issue,’

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House drug czar told senators on Wednesday that the administration is keeping “all options” on the table as it continues to consider a pending marijuana rescheduling proposal, while describing cannabis reform as a “bipartisan issue.” During a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sara Carter (who also uses…

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Ohio Marijuana Sales Top $3 Billion, New State Data Shows

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Ohio medical and adult-use marijuana sales have officially surpassed $3 billion, new data from the state Department of Commerce (DOC) shows. In an update published on Tuesday, DOC’s Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) reported $3,036,756,851 in cannabis purchases as of September 13. That includes about $2.2 billion worth of medical marijuana, which was legalized in…

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Minnesota: Retailers Begin Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Minnesota: Retailers Begin Adult-Use

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Select retailers have begun selling cannabis products to adults, more than two years after lawmakers passed legislation regulating the adult-use marijuana market. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the first state-licensed, non-tribal operators opened their doors to those 21 and older. The initial licensees are existing medical cannabis operators. According to a press release issued Tuesday by…

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Legalizing Medical Marijuana Is Linked To Reduced Use Of Tobacco

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

There’s a “strong negative association” between tobacco use and legal medical marijuana sales, according to a new international study—indicating a “strong potential substitution effect” where people choose to use cannabis where it is allowed instead of smoking cigarettes. The study, based on data from 20 countries, also found that amphetamine use is “negatively associated” with…

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