Launch of new tool that detects Hop Latent Viroid in the early stages of plant development

"Hop Latent Viroid (HLVd) remains among the most pressing challenges facing the cannabis industry. Early detection and eradication is imperative. Many…

Biortica Agrimed signs collaboration agreement with Treehouse Distribution

Biortica announced the first collaboration agreement by the company in the Australian market. This collaboration will see the scale, commercial…

RED horticulture introduces real-time, dynamic LED optimization

New feature Smart Dimming ensures the right light spectrum at the right time

RED Horticulture will unveil its latest innovation in smart greenhouse lighting during GreenTech 2024, Smart Dimming. This feature optimizes artificial…

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US: Edible hemp industry spared in Louisiana, though lawmakers add restrictions

A proposal to do away with edible hemp products in Louisiana has fizzled in the Legislature, sparing an industry that has blossomed since bungled…

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US (CA): What would rescheduling cannabis mean for Humboldt County?

Last week, President Biden made headlines by formally announcing his administration's proposal to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule 1 to Schedule 3…

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US (NH): House rejects Senate-amended legalization bill

The New Hampshire House on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected a Senate version of cannabis legalization that was just one step away from Gov. Chris…

RAYN Growing Systems introduces Inaro

"Our new light works well in a limited mounting height and high humidity installations"

RAYN Growing Systems introduces the Inaro horticultural grow light, a highly configurable and affordable lighting solution for vertical farming, in…

Julie Francis appointed to Ascend Wellness board of directors

Julie Francis has been appointed to Ascend Wellness' Board of Directors, effective June 3, 2024. With Ms. Francis' appointment, the total number of…

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US (MO) : Second judge rules counties can stack taxes at cannabis dispensaries

Buchanan County can collect a special cannabis sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision…

Village Farms amends and extends operating loan

Village Farms has amended and extended the credit agreement for its C$10 million revolving line with a Canadian chartered bank (the "Operating Loan"),…

ISF World Seed Congress 2024: Trading tables and handshakes

The International Seed Federation celebrates its 100th anniversary. During its annual conference, the ISF World Seed Congress, the global seed industry…