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Cannabis Science TechNov 14, 2025
Youth Cannabis Use Declines in Canada Post-Legalization, Study Reveals

Youth Cannabis Use Declines in Canada Post-Legalization, Study Reveals

A new study shows a decline in cannabis use among Canadian youth following legalization, though risk factors have shifted, calling for tailored prevention efforts

  • •Youth cannabis use in Canada has declined post-legalization
  • •Risk factors for cannabis use have shifted, emphasizing mental health
  • •The study used data from 85 schools across six provinces

by <![CDATA[Youth Cannabis Use in Canada Declines After Legalization, Though Risk Factors Changed, Study Shows]]>

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Cannabis Science TechNov 13, 2025
US Government Shutdown Ends with Controversial Redefinition of Hemp Regulations

US Government Shutdown Ends with Controversial Redefinition of Hemp Regulations

The US Senate has passed a bill ending the government shutdown, introducing a controversial redefinition of hemp regulations.

  • •US Senate ends government shutdown with new hemp regulations
  • •Bill redefines hemp, limiting THC content to 0.4 mg
  • •Industry leaders express concerns over innovation and consumer choice

by <![CDATA[US Government Shutdown Ends with Redefinition of Hemp]]>

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MJBizDailyNov 13, 2025
State-Level Resistance Emerges Against Federal Hemp THC Ban

State-Level Resistance Emerges Against Federal Hemp THC Ban

State-level resistance is growing against the federal ban on hemp-derived THC, as Ohio and other states grapple with regulatory challenges and enforcement uncertainties

  • •Ohio challenges federal hemp THC ban amidst regulatory uncertainty
  • •Governor Mike DeWine's state-level ban faces legal hurdles
  • •Enforcement of federal ban on hemp THC remains contentious

by What happens if states ignore the federal hemp THC ban?

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MJBizDailyNov 13, 2025
Pennsylvania Misses Out on $420 Million in Cannabis Revenue Amid Budget Impasse

Pennsylvania Misses Out on $420 Million in Cannabis Revenue Amid Budget Impasse

Pennsylvania's decision to forgo cannabis legalization in its recent budget could cost the state $420 million in annual tax revenue and billions in economic activity. Advocacy groups urge lawmakers to reconsider

  • •Pennsylvania missed $420 million in annual tax revenue by not legalizing adult-use cannabis
  • •The state's medical marijuana market is strong, with over $2 billion in projected annual sales
  • •Neighboring states have implemented cannabis regulation, benefiting economically

by Pennsylvania misses $420 million cannabis revenue opportunity

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High TimesNov 13, 2025
Sweed Pioneers Cannabis Industry's First Bug Bounty Program Amidst Security Concerns

Sweed Pioneers Cannabis Industry's First Bug Bounty Program Amidst Security Concerns

Sweed has launched the cannabis industry's first Bug Bounty program to enhance cybersecurity by inviting ethical hackers to identify vulnerabilities

  • •Sweed launches the first Bug Bounty program in the cannabis industry
  • •The program offers up to $2,000 for verified security vulnerabilities
  • •The initiative follows a major data breach affecting 380,000 cannabis consumers

by A Huge Cannabis Hack Exposed 380k People — Now This Company Is Paying Hackers to Attack It

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High TimesNov 13, 2025
Tech Mogul Bryan Johnson Embraces Magic Mushrooms in Quest for Longevity

Tech Mogul Bryan Johnson Embraces Magic Mushrooms in Quest for Longevity

Tech mogul Bryan Johnson is exploring the potential of psilocybin mushrooms in his ongoing quest for longevity, adding to his repertoire of unconventional anti-aging practices

  • •Bryan Johnson is experimenting with psilocybin mushrooms for longevity
  • •He plans to take nearly 5 grams monthly under medical supervision
  • •Johnson's anti-aging practices include controversial biohacking methods

by The Tech Mogul Who Never Wants to Die Is Now Macrodosing Mushrooms

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High TimesNov 13, 2025
Trump Signs Bill Ending Shutdown, Reinstating Hemp Prohibition in 2024

Trump Signs Bill Ending Shutdown, Reinstating Hemp Prohibition in 2024

President Trump signed a bill ending the government shutdown and reinstating hemp prohibition, setting a one-year deadline for the industry to adapt or face significant restrictions

  • •Trump signs bill ending shutdown and reinstating hemp prohibition
  • •New law redefines legal hemp, impacting many products
  • •Industry and lawmakers mobilize to fight impending restrictions

by Trump Signs Shutdown Deal To Recriminalize Hemp, Starting A One-Year Race To Rewrite The Rules

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MJBizDailyNov 13, 2025
Congress Passes Bill to Ban Hemp-Derived THC, Impacting $28 Billion Industry

Congress Passes Bill to Ban Hemp-Derived THC, Impacting $28 Billion Industry

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a spending package that bans hemp-derived THC, potentially disrupting the $28.3 billion hemp industry.

  • •U.S. House passes bill banning hemp-derived THC, impacting a $28.3 billion industry
  • •The ban addresses loopholes from the 2018 Farm Bill, targeting unregulated intoxicating products
  • •Industry stakeholders call for legislative action to mitigate the ban's impact

by $28 billion industry outlawed as Congress passes hemp THC ban

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Cannabis Science TechNov 12, 2025
Study Highlights Low-THC Hemp Beverages as a Tool for Reducing Alcohol Consumption Amid Legislative Challenges

Study Highlights Low-THC Hemp Beverages as a Tool for Reducing Alcohol Consumption Amid Legislative Challenges

A new study by MoreBetter Ltd reveals that low-dose hemp beverages can reduce alcohol consumption and improve well-being, urging lawmakers to consider the data before enacting restrictive hemp legislation

  • •Study shows low-dose hemp beverages reduce alcohol consumption
  • •Proposed legislation may redefine THC limits, impacting the hemp industry
  • •Over 300,000 jobs and $1.5 billion in tax revenue at risk

by <![CDATA[Study Shows Low-THC Hemp Beverages Decrease Alcohol Consumption As Senate Hemp Legislation Looms]]>

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Cannabis Science TechNov 12, 2025
Study Reveals Link Between Cannabis, Alcohol Use and Depression in College Students

Study Reveals Link Between Cannabis, Alcohol Use and Depression in College Students

A recent study highlights the link between simultaneous cannabis and alcohol use and increased depression among college students, underscoring the need for targeted mental health interventions

  • •Study links co-use of cannabis and alcohol with increased depression in college students
  • •Survey included 367 students from a Colorado university, analyzing SCA use and mental health outcomes
  • •Findings suggest the need for tailored mental health interventions, especially for male students

by <![CDATA[Survey Among College Students Finds Associations Between Substance Use and Mental Health]]>

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MJBizDailyNov 12, 2025
Los Angeles Cannabis Retailers Halt Tax Payments Amid Illicit Market Concerns

Los Angeles Cannabis Retailers Halt Tax Payments Amid Illicit Market Concerns

Cannabis retailers in Los Angeles are withholding tax payments to pressure regulators to address the thriving illicit market undermining their businesses

  • •LA cannabis retailers refuse to pay city taxes due to illicit market issues
  • •Elliot Lewis of Catalyst Cannabis leads the tax revolt
  • •Legal cannabis sales in California have dropped nearly $1 billion since 2021

by LA cannabis retailers stage tax revolt

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High TimesNov 12, 2025
Flower City Dispensary: Pioneering New York's Cannabis Transition from Legacy to Legal

Flower City Dispensary: Pioneering New York's Cannabis Transition from Legacy to Legal

Flower City Dispensary, founded by Jayson and Britni Tantalo, exemplifies the transition from legacy to legal cannabis operations in New York.

  • •Flower City Dispensary is founded by legacy operators Jayson and Britni Tantalo
  • •The dispensary participates in the High Times New York Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition
  • •The Tantalos co-founded the New York Cannabis Retail Association (NYCRA)

by Flower City Dispensary: Rochester’s Legacy-to-Legal Trailblazer

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MJBizDailyNov 12, 2025
Ayr Wellness Sells Assets in Foreclosure, Restructures Amid Debt Crisis

Ayr Wellness Sells Assets in Foreclosure, Restructures Amid Debt Crisis

Ayr Wellness transitions ownership to creditors amid financial restructuring, aiming to cut debt and refocus on Virginia's cannabis market

  • •Ayr Wellness's assets acquired by former creditors in a foreclosure sale
  • •Senior note holders had $387 million in credit for the purchase
  • •The restructuring plan aims to cut Ayr's debt by 50%

by Distressed marijuana MSO Ayr Wellness sells off assets in foreclosure sale

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High TimesNov 12, 2025
The Enduring Allure of Afghani Cannabis: A Journey Through Terpenes and Tradition

The Enduring Allure of Afghani Cannabis: A Journey Through Terpenes and Tradition

Afghani cannabis, a revered landrace strain, offers a tranquil experience rooted in history and authenticity, standing out in an industry focused on potency and marketability

  • •Afghani cannabis is celebrated for its unique blend of earthy and gassy aromas
  • •The strain's calming effects are attributed to its terpene profile, particularly Myrcene and Caryophyllene
  • •Afghani stands out in the modern market for its historical roots and natural balance

by In Praise of Gas and Earth: Afghani, Terpenes, and the Science of Quieting the Noise

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MJBizDailyNov 12, 2025
Cannabis Packaging Under Scrutiny Amid Mold Prevention Claims

Cannabis Packaging Under Scrutiny Amid Mold Prevention Claims

Cannabis packaging companies face increased scrutiny over claims of mold prevention, as regulators enforce compliance with federal guidelines following product recalls

  • •Regulators are scrutinizing cannabis packaging claims of mold prevention
  • •Grove Bags faced legal challenges over its TerpLoc products in Washington and Colorado
  • •Products claiming mold prevention must be registered with the EPA

by Cannabis packaging companies scrutinized over mold claims

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Cannabis Science TechNov 12, 2025
Gallup Poll Reveals Shifts in American Attitudes Toward Cannabis Legalization

Gallup Poll Reveals Shifts in American Attitudes Toward Cannabis Legalization

Gallup's latest poll shows strong but slightly declining support for cannabis legalization in the U.S., with notable shifts in Republican views on drug policy

  • •Gallup poll shows 64% support for cannabis legalization in 2025, down from 70% in 2023
  • •Republican support for legalization drops significantly to 40% in 2025
  • •45% of Americans believe the U.S. has made progress on illegal drug issues, up from 24% in 2023

by <![CDATA[Gallup Poll Results: Support for Cannabis Legalization is High, but not Highest]]>

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Cannabis Science TechNov 11, 2025
Navigating Challenges in Cannabis Pre-Roll Manufacturing: Insights from Harrison Bard

Navigating Challenges in Cannabis Pre-Roll Manufacturing: Insights from Harrison Bard

Harrison Bard, CEO of Custom Cones USA, delves into the complexities of pre-roll manufacturing, highlighting challenges with weight consistency and THC testing, and the innovations addressing these issues

  • •Pre-roll manufacturing faces challenges with weight consistency and THC testing
  • •Custom Cones USA is innovating with adjustable metering trays to improve accuracy
  • •New technologies like Fill N Fold and King Kone streamline the closing process

by <![CDATA[Pre-Roll Manufacturing Challenges: Interview with Harrison Bard]]>

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MJBizDailyNov 11, 2025
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Surge Towards New Record

Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Surge Towards New Record

Arkansas is poised to set a new record for medical marijuana sales in 2025, with over $240.9 million already recorded this year. The state continues to see robust demand despite recent regulatory vetoes

  • •Arkansas medical marijuana sales reached $240.9 million in the first 10 months of 2025
  • •Sales have increased by 5.75% compared to the same period in 2024
  • •The state is on track to surpass its previous annual sales record of $284 million

by Arkansas medical cannabis sales at record pace

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High TimesNov 11, 2025
Comedian Lucho Mellera Transforms Language Learning with Cannabis and Comedy

Comedian Lucho Mellera Transforms Language Learning with Cannabis and Comedy

Comedian Lucho Mellera's live performances offer a unique approach to language learning by combining cannabis and comedy, providing an immersive Spanish lesson

  • •Lucho Mellera uses comedy to teach Spanish through live performances
  • •Cannabis and laughter create an optimal environment for language learning
  • •Mellera's digital strategy expands his reach and educates audiences

by You Don’t Need Duolingo To Learn Spanish. You Need Weed and a Comedian.

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High TimesNov 11, 2025
Los Angeles Aims to Revitalize Struggling Cannabis Market Amidst Regulatory Challenges

Los Angeles Aims to Revitalize Struggling Cannabis Market Amidst Regulatory Challenges

Los Angeles is tackling its struggling cannabis market amid regulatory confusion and high operational costs. City leaders are working on reforms to revive the industry that once thrived in the region

  • •Los Angeles cannabis market faces high fees and regulatory confusion
  • •City leaders are addressing issues to revive the industry
  • •Operators are leaving due to financial and bureaucratic challenges

by L.A.’s Cannabis Market Is Cracking. Now City Leaders Say They’re Finally Ready to Fix It

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High TimesNov 11, 2025
Veterans Lead the Charge in Cannabis Reform Movement

Veterans Lead the Charge in Cannabis Reform Movement

Veterans have been pivotal in advancing cannabis reform, using their experiences to transform stigma into acceptance and advocating for equitable access

  • •Veterans have been key advocates in the cannabis reform movement
  • •The Veterans Action Council honors 122 veterans for their contributions
  • •Notable figures include Al Byrne, Jack Herer, and Michael Krawitz

by Honoring the Veterans Who Fought for Cannabis Freedom

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