The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) held its annual elections to fill 11 of the 22 board seats. 33 candidates ran for election. All eight incumbents were reelected to...
In early 2016, Dr. Jim McRae, founder of Straight Line Analytics, roiled the Washington cannabis industry with allegations of rampant cheating by licensed cannabis testing labs who were boosting...
The National Cannabis Industry Organization (NCIA) opened voting today for its Board of Directors. The Board has twenty-two Directors, each of whom serves a two-year term, and each year NCIA members...
Ensuring a Path to Craft Cannabis Guest post by Amanda Reiman,Secretary of the International Cannabis Farmers Association and Head of Community Relations, Flow Kana and Kenny Morrison, CEO, VCC Brands.com...
The cannabis industry faces several significant burdens, though perhaps none as onerous as 280E, an antiquated tax rule that prohibits companies that grow, process or sell cannabi from deducting...
Bipartisan Members of U.S. Senate and House Introduce Sweeping Measures to Reform Marijuana Policy and Support Cannabis Businesses In a key development, Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Republican member of...
Global Standards Organization ASTM International Unveils New Cannabis Committee W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Pending approval from its board of directors, ASTM International announced yesterday the...
ASTM International to Host Organizational Meeting on Potential Cannabis Standards W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Jan. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — By request from industry, ASTM International will host an organizational meeting...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) will be presenting awards in several categories to its members at the Seed to Sale Show taking place in Denver on January 31st...
While many cannabis growers use organic methods in their cultivation, it is not possible to claim that the product is itself organic, as the federal government, through the U.S....
Big alcohol takeover? Guest post by Hezekiah Allen, Executive Director at California Growers Association Politico recently published a piece entitled “How Big Alcohol is About to Get Rich Off California...
Leading National Trade Association for Industrial Hemp Products Issues Response to Joint USDA & DEA Statement of Principles on Industrial Hemp WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Hemp...
Women Grow, which launched two years ago, has rapidly become one of the most powerful cannabis industry organizations, providing networking opportunities in 40 cities in North America on a...
Cannabis Expert Calling Network (ECN) Unveiled at Cannabis Business Summit and Expo National Cannabis Industry Association Knowledge-Sharing Platform Features Cannabis Industry Thought Leaders and Experts Oakland, CA (PRWEB) June...
Like the wine industry, California’s cannabis industry will be moving towards regional appellations. While the California Growers Association hasn’t yet shared its plans, Mendocino County has created 11 different...
Following last week’s rejection of MassRoots (OTC:MSRT) by NASDAQ, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the industry’s leading trade organization, and The ArcView Group, a highly respected angel investor...
CMCIA Changes Name to Cannabis Canada Association – Evolution to Prepare for Both Medical and Consumer Cannabis Markets OTTAWA, May 18, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ – The Canadian Medical Cannabis Industry...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) announced the results of the election for the Board of Directors. The board consists of 22 members who serve two-year terms, with the election staggered....
As if membership in the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) weren’t already a great value, the organization, according to the Daily Camera, will give its members free access to...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the cannabis industry’s only national trade association, opened voting today for its Board of Directors. The Board has twenty-two Directors, each of whom serves...
Hemp Industries Association Responds to FDA Warning Letters Regarding Mislabeling of Cannabidiol (CBD) Products 19 Feb 2016 Washington, DC – Hemp Industries Association (HIA), the non-profit North American hemp...
Cresco Labs CEO Charlie Bachtell and award-winning chef Mindy Segal, owner of Hot Chocolate restaurant in Chicago, teamed up recently on a line of edibles. The two discussed their...
Perhaps the biggest threat to the legal Canadian medical cannabis industry is the competition from the illegal dispensaries that operate openly in many parts of the country, especially in...
River Cities’ Reader does a great job of detailing the Illinois medical cannabis market, incorporating the perspective of several license holders as well as that of Mark Passerini, the...
Via email from MPP: Mississippi bans the Marijuana Policy Project Dear MPP supporter, The Mississippi government is saying that MPP is prohibited from raising money in that state because...