[ad_1] Big federal law changes in cannabis regulation are on the horizon. One area where I expect a lot of movement in the coming years is with respect to gun rights. I write on this topic fairly extensively, and you can see my links below. Today I want to talk about what changes I think are on the horizon. Before I give my predictions, I want to summarize the state of the law. If you’re…
"Cannabis and Gun Rights: Predictions for the Future"Tag: Cannabis
[ad_1] In 2022 and the first half of 2023, Canada went through a whopping 611.7 million grams (yeah, that’s 1.3 million pounds) of cannabis dried bud, but not in a fun way. All of the marijuana in question was tossed out by licensed producers as the result of a disparity between how much is grown and how much people use. They chucked out nearly 44% more than the 425.3 million grams destroyed last year. According…
"Wasted Weed: Canada’s Disposal of 3.7 Million Pounds of Cannabis Since 2018"[ad_1] You may think that due diligence is something reserved for business or real estate purchases. But due diligence is also a must for lenders in cannabis loan transactions. I recently wrote a post about what borrowers can look forward to in cannabis loan transaction. Today I want to do a deeper dive into due diligence – something that lenders will need to do well, and that borrowers will need to take seriously. Below, I…
"What Lenders Look for In Cannabis Loan Due Diligence"[ad_1] The event will provide attendees with actionable takeaways to improve their press interactions. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., (December 5, 2023) — Proven Media, a leading cannabis marketing communication and public relations firm and creators of acclaimed “Meet the Cannabis Press” events, today announced a webinar panel discussion in collaboration with the Cannabis Marketing Association on December 12 from 12-1 p.m. MST. Moderated by Proven Media founder and CEO Kim Prince, the webinar will feature notable cannabis…
"“Meet the Cannabis Press” Panel Webinar on December 12 "[ad_1] Cannabis real estate transactions can be notoriously complicated – much more so than your average real estate deal. On January 9, 2024, I’ll be speaking on a panel called “Navigating Real Estate Issues Impacting the Cannabis Industry” for the Los Angeles County Bar Association, where my co-panelists and I plan on touching on many of the most precarious issues in these sorts of transactions. Today, I want to preview some of the key issues…
"What to Expect in Cannabis Real Estate Deals"[ad_1] Wine and weed might not be the first combination you think of when it comes to pairings, but it is a duo making an impact on the alcohol and cannabis industries. Weed and wine are surprisingly similar: they contain complex aromatic compounds, unique flavor profiles, and full-bodied effects. These commonalities have opened up new opportunities for these industries and their consumers. Technology has a growing influence on the development of this rising trend, with…
"Pairing Wine and Cannabis With Tech"[ad_1] Dr. Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. His early publications (The Natural Mind and From Chocolate to Morphine) focused on exploring altered states of consciousness. He is the author of several bestselling books, including Spontaneous Healing (1995), Eating Well for Optimum Health (2000), and Healthy Aging (2007). NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel…
"Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine"[ad_1] A common way to get and retain employees is to issue them options or equity securities like corporate stock. But like with everything else, issuing securities is heavily regulated. Today, we’ll look at a few key issues for cannabis businesses that want to offer equity incentives. How do cannabis companies offer equity incentives? There are two common ways that cannabis companies offer equity incentives: First, companies may create an equity incentive plan (or EIP).…
"Equity Incentives and Cannabis Businesses"[ad_1] From smoking flower buds to vaping concentrates and edibles, there’s a wide range of cannabis consumption methods available, all of which have their unique medicinal and recreational benefits. Knowing how to consume cannabis is now an important part of responsible indulgence. Whether you’re just trying out cannabis for the first time or are looking for new ways to get your desired effects, here are eight great options so that you can find the perfect…
"So Much More Than Just Smoking Weed- The Top 8 Ways to Consume Cannabis"[ad_1] Adapted from The Cannabis Cancer Connection: How to use cannabis and hemp to kill cancer cells by Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, with Angela Bacca (Flower Valley Press, 2023). There is a growing body of anecdotal and scientific evidence that the “major cannabinoids” tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), certain “minor cannabinoids” (some without a name), and other cannabis compounds have antineoplastic action against cancer cells. The vast majority of the existing research is on how specific…
"The Cannabis Cancer Connection | Project CBD"