cannabis industry News
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Silver Bullet’s Kyle Lisabeth Talks Cannabis Water Treatment on M2 TechCast
Michigan-focused tech podcast highlights water treatment needs for region’s cannabis culitvators. Silver Bullet Water Treatment continues to make an impact in the Great Lakes region cannabis industry. As the recreational/medical cannabis industry continues to expand in Michigan and soon to explode in Illinois, Silver Bullet is establishing itself as the go-to water management ...
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Crain Communications acquires Cannabis Financial News Brand Green Market Report
Crain Communications has acquired Green Market Report, a digital media brand that covers financial news of the rapidly growing cannabis industry. Green Market Report was launched in 2017 by co-founders Debra Borchardt, a financial journalist and former Wall Street executive, and Cynthia Salarizadeh, a seasoned public relations expert and legal cannabis industry insider. The acquisition will be ...
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Aurora Cannabis Provides Update on Global Operations and Growth Initiatives
Cultivation Leadership Further Strengthened as Global Facilities Achieve Significant Milestones Global Market Expansion Continues in Medical Cannabis and Hemp Markets Network of Strategic Partners Continue to Demonstrate Value on Strong Execution Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the "Company" or "Aurora") (NYSE | TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabis worldwide, today ...
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An Overview of the Cannabis Industry
The industrial hemp market is heating up, with manufacturers, researchers, physicians, and patients, awaiting the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the expected removal of hemp from the Controlled Substances Act. Businesses are moving to position themselves as top suppliers of hemp-based CBD products and investors are eagerly helping fund these endeavors. As the international industrial hemp ...
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Highlights from the 2019 Cannabis Science Conference
Experts, researchers, medical practitioners, and policymakers joined the 2019 Cannabis Science Conference event in Portland, OR USA to advance the cannabis industry. Dr. Sara Azari, one of our Application Engineers, represented Sterlitech and had her hands full with the numerous parallel sessions and hundreds of exhibitors in the event, with tracks about the analytical, medical, and cultivation ...
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Silver Bullet`s Kyle Lisabeth and Taylor Robinson Elected to Serve on Leading Horticulture Industry Advisory Boards
Silver Bullet Water Treatment’s (SBWT) impact on the horticulture, cannabis, leafy greens and controlled environment agriculture industries continues to expand. Over the last few months Kyle Lisabeth, SBWT’s Director of Horticulture, and Taylor Robinson, SBWT’s Manager of R&D and Analytical Services were named to 4 key industry advisory committees. Kyle will serve on the ...
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Segra International To Be A Lead Genetics Partner In Shoppers Drug Mart And TruTrace Technologies Pilot Traceability Program For Medical Cannabis
TruTrace Technologies Inc. (CSE: TTT; OTC: TTTSF) (“TruTrace” or the “Company“), creator of the first fully-integrated blockchain platform that registers and tracks intellectual property for the cannabis industry, and Segra International Corp. (“Segra”), an agriculture technology company, today announced that the two companies have entered into a letter of ...
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SBWT’s Taylor Robinson Talks Water and Plant Testing On Growcast
Silver Bullet Water Treatment‘s Director of R&D/Analytics, Taylor Robinson was featured recently on one of the leading cannabis industry podcasts, Growcast. Taylor talks about the cannabis genome science, the importance of water testing, advancements in plant tissue analysis and so much more. He discusses how various testing processes actually take place, describing in ...
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Segra Enters Into Strategic Plant Genotyping And Tissue Culture Agreement With Sugarbud
Segra International Corp. (“Segra“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic plant genotyping and tissue culture agreement with Sugarbud Craft Growers Corp. (TSXV: SUGR, SUGR.WT, SUGR.RT) (“Sugarbud“) through its wholly owned subsidiary Segra Biogenesis Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, which includes royalties tied to production success, Segra ...
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SBWT Cannabis solutions goes global: New Zealand, here we come!
Silver Bullet Water Treatment (SBWT) is excited to announce that our industry-leading cannabis water management engineering, solutions and analytic services are being commissioned at some of the top cannabis cultivation facilities in New Zealand. SBWT already is recognized as a go-to company for cannabis and controlled environment ag solutions here in the US, but our reputation is ...
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Segra Signs Lease For Second Cannabis Tissue Culture Facility Increasing Estimated Production Capacity To Over 30 Million Plants Per Year
Segra International Corp. an agriculture technology company, is pleased to announce that the Company officially signed a lease agreement for their second cannabis tissue culture nursery located in Aldergrove BC. This critical expansion is strategically located with access to international shipping hubs and a large existing agricultural labour pool. “We are thrilled to have reached this ...
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DNA Genetics Signs LOI with Segra for Landmark Plant Micropropagation Program in California
VANCOUVER, April 18th, 2018 – Segra International Corp. (“Segra” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that DNA Genetics has signed a Letter of Intent with Segra to develop a program in California regarding plant micropropagation (also known as ‘tissue culture’). According to this letter of intent, DNA Genetics and Segra will transition a set of ...
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Delta 9 Partners with Emterra Environmental to Create Sustainable Recycling and Landfill Diversion Program for Canadian Cannabis Industry
WINNIPEG, MB – December 14, 2020 – DELTA 9 CANNABIS INC. (TSX: DN) (OTCQX: VRNDF) (“Delta 9” or the “Company”), has partnered with one of Canada’s leading recycling companies, Emterra Environmental, and a number of leading Canadian cannabis producers, to create a sustainable recycling program for cannabis packaging and disposable vape pens and a landfill ...
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Legal Marijuana Grow and Extraction Facilities in Puerto Rico and Unique Occupational Exposure Risks
The growing cannabis industry in Puerto Rico was recently featured in an article published by NBC News. It has been over 4 years since Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla signed an executive order permitting the use of medical cannabis. Two years later, it was voted into law by the legislature. That year, medical marijuana dispensaries began opening their doors across the islands and today, some 40 ...
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Bills to regulate medical marijuana head to Gov. Jerry Brown
With California voters likely to consider legalizing recreational marijuana use next year, state lawmakers approved a package of legislation that would create the first statewide licensing and operating rules for pot growers and retail weed outlets since the state became the first to legalize medical marijuana in 1996. Lawmakers in both houses of the Legislature pushed through three Democratic ...
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Complete Cannabis Testing Solutions for the Canadian Market from a Single Source
With the updates to Canada's cannabis laws set for implementation in October 2018, scientists operating within this highly regulated, growing market can now access an end-to-end analytical solution that aligns with the testing standards set by Health Canada. Thermo Fisher Scientific is supporting regulatory laboratories, contract research organizations and licensed dealers, producers and ...
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Real-time monitoring in use for cannabis
Canopy Growth is one of Canada’s largest Cannabis producers, in business since 2014. One of the brands that is part of the Canopy Growth Corporation is Tweed, located in Smiths Falls, Ontario. Rotronic was contacted for its Real-Time Environment Monitoring system called RMS. Due to the requirements of export, GMP and CFR compliance, Tweed selected Rotronic to be its partner for ...
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Microbe Life Hydroponics, produced by Ecological Laboratories, Inc. Launches TERPS PLUS, a Revolutionary Fertilizer Enhancer for Cannabis and Hemp Cultivators
Microbe Life Hydroponics, a leading provider of advanced plant nutrient and microbial solutions, is excited to announce the release of TERPS PLUS, a new fertilizer enhancer specially formulated to increase cannabinoid output and terpene production in cannabis and hemp plants. TERPS PLUS is a cannabis-proven suite of technologies, which was developed for hydroponics over 4 years, custom ...
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Will Industrial Hemp and CBD Soon Be Legal?
The hemp industry has been waiting months for Congress to take action on a new Farm Bill, one that could make legal barriers for hemp production disappear. With the Thanksgiving holiday behind us, Congress has returned to session. Lawmakers in the Nation’s capital are putting more focus on the new Farm Bill, which not only includes the legalization of industrial hemp, but also the funding ...
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Segra Appoints World-Renowned Cannabis Breeding Expert David Watson to Advisory Board
VANCOUVER, April 5th, 2018 – Segra International Corp. (“Segra”) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Watson to its advisory board. Mr. Watson is one of the world’s top cannabis breeding experts and is credited by many with assembling the world’s most comprehensive cannabis seed library. He is also responsible for securing protection (breeders’ ...
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