As the legalization of cannabis spreads across the world, more and more people are choosing to grow their own cannabis at home. While there are many reasons to do so, one of the most compelling is the superiority of homegrown cannabis. Here's why homegrown cannabis is superior to anything commercially grown by any corporate entity.Quality ControlOne of the biggest advantages of … [Read more...] about Why Homegrown Is Better Than Dispensary Weed
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New Haven cannabis retailer eyes move to bigger location in Amity Plaza
People stand in line at the Affinity Health and Wellness dispensary on Whalley Avenue in New Haven before the opening time on the first day of recreational cannabis sales Jan. 10. NEW HAVEN — The city’s only dispensary, Affinity Health and Wellness, which also has a retail cannabis component at its current site, is looking to move to a bigger location, a month after … [Read more...] about New Haven cannabis retailer eyes move to bigger location in Amity Plaza
Forian exits marijuana industry with $30 million sale of BioTrack to Alleaves
Technology company Forian said it is selling cannabis software provider BioTrack for $30 million in cash to Alleaves and exiting the marijuana industry to focus on health care. The transaction is the second in just over two weeks in which a notable tech company has decided to leave the cannabis industry in the face of stiff competition, widespread layoffs and falling wholesale … [Read more...] about Forian exits marijuana industry with $30 million sale of BioTrack to Alleaves
Is Theraplant Failing?
Could it be over for Theraplant? Theraplant, a medical cannabis producer is in major financial trouble. The company has been struggling to make sales and convert their product markets. Their reliance on sales has been a major issue as they have not had enough customers to meet their revenue goals. To try to solve this problem, the company recently announced four new … [Read more...] about Is Theraplant Failing?
Curaleaf and Russian Money
Roman Abramovichs investments are making waves in the cannabis industry. He is one of the most influential financiers and has recently made hefty acquisitions in the company Curaleaf, which is now one of the largest cannabis companies. The billionaire founder's money has been tracked by investigative website Forensic News who reported that Abramovich is now the largest … [Read more...] about Curaleaf and Russian Money
Adult-Use Cannabis and Medical Marijuana Sales Surpass $13.3 million in January
New data from the Department of Consumer Protection is available at ct.gov/cannabis HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection announced today that new preliminary data shows combined sales for adult-use cannabis and medical marijuana totaled more than $13.3 million for the period from Jan. 10, 2023, to Jan. 31, 2023. The adult-use market recorded $5.1 million in sales … [Read more...] about Adult-Use Cannabis and Medical Marijuana Sales Surpass $13.3 million in January
Controversial Cannabis Store Coming to Boston Post Road
OLD SAYBROOK A controversial plan to open a cannabis shop on Boston Post Road has gained approval from the Zoning Commission — but not without a lengthy list of conditions. At its meeting on Feb. 6, the commission approved an application from Fine Fettle Dispensary to open a retail marijuana store at 233 Boston Post Road. The bid to open the store had been a source of … [Read more...] about Controversial Cannabis Store Coming to Boston Post Road
CT Cannabis Taxes Are Like A Savage With A Knife In His Teeth
The legal cannabis market in Connecticut is under serious threat from the high taxes that are being placed on the product. It’s only a matter of time before the current tax structure on cannabis in Connecticut kills the legal market like a savage with a knife in his teeth. State lawmakers have a tax rate of up to 20 percent on retail cannabis sales, which would make it one … [Read more...] about CT Cannabis Taxes Are Like A Savage With A Knife In His Teeth
Connecticut Locals Protest Cannabis Facility Near Schools
Local news station WFSB reports that the facility, which is being built in New Britain, Connecticut, will be “close to five schools, some of which are less than a mile away.” Locals in New Britain are concerned about that proximity, citing the expected odor from the new cultivation center. “How should we explain to our children who want to play outside what that smell is? How … [Read more...] about Connecticut Locals Protest Cannabis Facility Near Schools
PTSD… There’s Hope.
Marijuana Can Help Treat PTSD: Here's HowMarijuana is often thought of as a recreational drug, but new research suggests that it may also have therapeutic benefits for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to a study published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, marijuana may help reduce symptoms of PTSD in some patients.What is PTSD?PTSD is an acronym … [Read more...] about PTSD… There’s Hope.
