Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

Virginia Adult-Use Cannabis Market Stalls as Lawmakers Reject Governor’s Amendments

Virginia's adult-use cannabis market faces continued uncertainty after lawmakers rejected Governor Spanberger's extensive amendments to retail sales legis…

Exploring the Potential of Smarter, Real-Time Clinical Trials in Drug Development

Discover how smarter, real-time clinical trials could reshape drug development, offering more efficient pathways for new therapies, including medicinal ca…

Federal Medical Marijuana Reclassification Order Impacts State Programs, Industry Operations

Explore the implications of the recent federal medical marijuana reclassification from Schedule I to Schedule III, affecting research, business operations…

Maryland Enacts Law Protecting Off-Duty Medical Cannabis Use for Firefighters and EMTs

Maryland's new law, effective October 1, protects firefighters and EMTs using medical cannabis off-duty. Learn how this legislation impacts employment and…

Medical Cannabis GMP Compliance: Navigating Global Standards for Product Consistency and Patient Safety

Explore the challenges and strategies for achieving medical cannabis GMP compliance, crucial for product consistency and patient safety in global markets,…

Cannabis Beverage Industry Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Insufficient Product Validation

The cannabis beverage industry confronts increasing regulatory scrutiny due to insufficient independent product validation. Learn how a lack of verifiable…

New Research Reveals Industrial Hemp as a Core Crop in Ancient China’s Agricultural Economy

Discover how new research from Shandong University reveals industrial hemp was a foundational 'fifth grain' in ancient China, deeply integrated into daily…

Artificial Intelligence Poised to Reshape Operational Efficiencies in Medical Cannabis and Industrial Hemp Sectors

Explore how AI in medical cannabis operations is set to drive efficiency, enhance regulatory compliance, and inform strategic decisions across cultivation…

US Department of Justice Moves to Reclassify Medical Cannabis to Schedule III, Paving Way for Enhanced Research

The US Department of Justice's move to reclassify medical cannabis to Schedule III could unlock critical research opportunities. Discover the implications…

Plant Empowerment: A Data-Driven Roadmap for Sustainable Industrial Hemp Cultivation

Revolutionise your industrial hemp cultivation with Plant Empowerment. This data-driven philosophy optimises plant health, reduces chemical reliance, and…