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MondayJul 29, 2019 4:00 pm

Coalition Urges USDA to Limit Hemp Industry Felony Ban Implementation

A coalition of farmers, drug policy organizations and state agricultural officials have written a letter calling on the U.S Department of Agriculture to limit the interpretation and implementation of a ban on the participation in the newly legalized hemp industry by people who have a felony drug conviction. The Senate Agriculture Committee chair released this letter to the public during a committee hearing on Thursday as officials from the federal government gave the lawmakers updates regarding the progress that they had so far made towards implementing the Farm Act of 2018 which legalized hemp. The 2018 Farm Act also carries…

MondayJul 29, 2019 12:29 pm

SinglePoint Inc. (SING) Sees Growth Across Multiple Revenue Streams

Direct Solar achieved more than $3 million in solar contracts in just 60 days SING has expanded into the commercial solar market, opening up additional revenue streams CEO shared news from multiple revenue streams on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon SinglePoint Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is a well-diversified holding company. What started as a full-service, mobile-technology provider has grown into a recognized brand with multiple revenue streams. A recent acquisition in alternative energy has exceeded the company’s expectations, and growth is abundant across all of the company’s revenue streams. Direct Solar, a subsidiary of SING, is a leading solar energy brokerage providing customers…

FridayJul 26, 2019 10:27 am

Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Continues to Build Steam in California’s Cannabis Marketplace

Marijuana Company of America has begun accepting signups for its San Fernando Valley-based Viva Buds cannabis delivery venture as the official August launch draws near Viva Buds offers consumers the opportunity to not only receive cannabis products at a low market price but also to earn income from referring the service to others MCOA recently announced an LOI for a joint venture designed as a large farming operation for hemp-based CBD production, extractions and sales Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTCQB: MCOA) continues to build steam in its efforts to light up the enormous California cannabis market, announcing an expanded hempSMART…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 11:41 am

MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) Counters Use of Controversial Pesticides with Natural, Effective Biopesticides and Biofertilizers

A reversal of the federal ban on the use of controversial pesticides linked to potential health disorders illustrates a pressing need for MustGrow’s patented technology for natural biopesticide solutions MustGrow’s research and development program focuses on a portfolio of natural biopesticides and biofertilizers, and it is expanding into the cannabis and tobacco industries Global crop protection is a multibillion-dollar market that’s expected to surge over the next five years The Environmental Protection Agency’s recent decision to allow the use of two chemical pesticides – chlorpyrifos and sulfoxaflor, both made by Corteva Agriscience, formerly part of DowDuPont – highlights the importance…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 11:25 am

SinglePoint Inc. (SING) Focuses on New Technologies, Offers Diverse Opportunities

SinglePoint focuses on acquisitions of undervalued, cash-flow positive, high-potential companies SinglePoint recently closed an acquisition of Direct Solar of America The company’s diverse portfolio covers a wide range of sectors SinglePoint Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is on a mission to seize opportunities via an aggressive expansion strategy across a broad range of assets. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company specializes in acquisitions of small to mid-sized firms, with a focus on new technologies, including payment processing, industrial hemp and renewable energy solutions. Established in 2007, SinglePoint works with key company management personnel to develop successful candidate acquisition targets. These target companies…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 10:22 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Agreement Increases Reach of Ingested Cannabis Absorption Technology

Cannabis users have historically preferred to inhale smoke from the burned plant in order to achieve rapid-onset absorption of its properties, but Lexaria Bioscience is making it possible to achieve similar results through oral ingestion Lexaria’s revolutionary DehydraTECH technology allows cannabis users to eliminate the unhealthy effects of smoking from their routines, and the product is being tested with nicotine as well Cannabis-infused edibles sales are expected to climb from about $1 billion currently to about $4.1 billion by 2022 Consumable bioactive product innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) will expand the reach of its revolutionary DehydraTECH technology…

TuesdayJul 09, 2019 12:54 pm

NCIA Cannabis Business Summit & Expo to Feature ‘Play by the Book’ Workshops

The cannabis industry is not for the faint of heart. Propelled by tailwinds of liberalization but facing a headwind from the feds, today’s cannabis enterprises can find themselves unsure of which course to chart. The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) has their backs, however. At its 6th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo, to be held July 22-24 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, workshops on regulatory issues will provide informative counsel on compliance. The schedule for the event includes a pre-conference workshop focused on ‘Best Practices for Starting an Indoor Grow Facility’, which will be…

TuesdayJul 09, 2019 12:21 pm

City View Green Holdings Inc.’s (CSE: CVGR) Retail Arm Pursuing Retail Cannabis Partnerships

Alberta’s cannabis industry regulatory agency has lifted a moratorium on accepting new retail licenses Budd Hutt is seeking retail partnerships in Alberta and across Canada CVGR CEO indicated that the lifting of the moratorium motivates the company to complete its buildout of a cannabis production facility City View Green Holdings Inc. (CSE: CVGR) is poised to benefit following Alberta’s AGLC regulatory agency’s decision to lift its moratorium on accepting new retail cannabis licenses, announcing that it will issue five new licenses weekly (http://cnw.fm/9QpvN). CVGR sees the move as providing a direct route to market for its products, as Budd Hutt, the…

TuesdayJul 09, 2019 11:36 am

Video Outlines Benefits of Willow Biosciences Inc.’s (CSE: WLLW) JDA to Develop CBD through Biosynthesis

Canada-based Willow Biosciences and U.S.-based Noramco are teaming to biosynthetically produce and market pharmaceutical-grade cannabidiol (CBD) The companies expect to deliver yeast-cultivated CBD as a low-cost, ultra-pure alternative to cannabis cultivation that avoids large-scale plant waste from greenhouse processes Yeast-grown pharmaceutical ingredients have long served as fodder for insulin and other important drugs; the growing interest in cannabis as a therapy is driving a booming new market The sea change in societal attitudes about cannabis, accompanied by the opening of governmental regulatory doors for its use (http://cnw.fm/2FTo9), has spawned a land rush by corporate interests set on staking out market territory…

TuesdayJul 09, 2019 11:02 am

Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) Reaches Milestone in CBD Wellness Market with Reception of Processing License

Geyser Brands is a cannabis consumer wellness company dedicated to helping people look, feel and do their best The company announced June 18 that wholly owned subsidiary Apothecary Botanicals has been awarded a processing license, allowing GYSR to advance its brands Geyser’s LOI to acquire Solace Management Group is expected to give the company additional wellness brands for humans and their pets, once due diligence is completed Consumer wellness brand cultivator Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) is moving forward with its vision of developing premier cannabis-enhanced products following Health Canada’s announcement that the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Apothecary Botanicals (0957102…

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