MMJdaily Newsletter | Wednesday, January 8, 2025

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How did the New York cannabis industry go in 2024?

The New York cannabis industry faced a rocky start, with initial progress being slow and plagued by issues such as too many farmers licensed to grow…

What's the difference between stone wool and organic substrates?

Stone wool is one of the growing media of choice for growers looking to grow a healthy and uniform crop. Stone wool is made from rocks such as basalt…

UK: Adam George appointed as Chairman of Glass Pharms

Adam George has been appointed as Chairman of Glass Pharms. Adam joined the board on 1st December 2024. Adam George Glass Pharms chief executive, James…

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US (NY): Silly Nice partners with FarmOn! Foundation

The black and veteran-owned cannabis brand Silly Nice has announced a partnership with FarmOn! Foundation. Starting in 2025, Silly Nice will support…

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US (IL): Chicago Mayor credited by growers as THC ban fails

Erik Carlson holds a green postcard inside Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-N-Bakery on Tuesday. In front of the sign's Chicago skyline reads "Keep Hemp Legal." In…

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Fermata closes $10M Series A funding to build the brain of Ag

Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, closes $10 million in a Series A funding round backed…

Effect of 5G on behaviour of bumblebees in greenhouse tested

Research is currently underway to study the impact of 5G on the behavior of bumblebees. The research is taking place in Tomatoworld's tomato…

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Bedrocan asks for better MMJ law enforcement in letter to German government

Bedrocan believes that the widespread abuse of medicinal cannabis for recreational purposes in Germany must be curbed. The originally Dutch cannabis…

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US (OK): Legislators targeting MMJ with new bills

With the legislative session starting in a month, two bills have been filed by Oklahoma lawmakers on regulating medical marijuana. One of the bills…

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US (CA): Five women sue TRP Management over gender discrimination

Five women are suing the largest licensee of a top- seller in the cannabis industry, alleging they were all wrongfully terminated on or about 2022…

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US (DW): Governor gets criticism for flip-flopping on dispensaries

The Democratic governor of Delaware who allowed a marijuana legalization bill to take effect without his signature is making a questionable claim that…

Full-LED switchable 3-channel lighting with boost function: "750 watts stays 750 watts"

With all the new technical developments at Climalux last year, the development of yet another new grow light has also gained momentum. It involves the…