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TuesdayDec 04, 2018 12:02 pm

Golden Developing Solutions, Inc. (DVLP) Launches New Software Division during Largest US Cannabis Trade Show

Golden Developing unveiled the new software division, Greener Grows, during industry conference MJBizCon Greener Grows is dedicated to collecting cannabis company analytics and sharing this information for free, with the goal of helping companies enhance their processes and minimize their environmental footprints MJBizCon provided Golden Developing Solutions with excellent opportunities to network and increase awareness about its software products like Greener Grows and Where’s Weed Golden Developing Solutions, Inc. (OTC: DVLP) announced the launch of a new software division while attending MJBizCon in Las Vegas – a major marijuana business conference that took place from November 14 to 16. The…

TuesdayDec 04, 2018 11:27 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Submits Application for Research License to Health Canada

Lexaria has developed its DehydraTECH technology The company also has four new subsidiaries Lexaria recently submitted its application to Health Canada for a research license Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is a research-driven company that has developed and out-licenses its DehydraTECH technology – a drug delivery platform. It is the only company globally with a patent issued for oral delivery of all cannabinoids. The company’s technology facilitates the delivery of bioactive substances via oral ingestion without the need for inhalational dosing or co-administration with sugars or sweeteners. Lexaria Bioscience is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia. Lexaria has four…

TuesdayDec 04, 2018 11:06 am

Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Keeps its Vision High as Cannabis Prospects Continue to Germinate through Political Changes

U.S. midterm elections signal growing fortunes for cannabis industries with pro-cannabis voting, ouster of anti-cannabis attorney general Phivida among cannabis industry companies that enjoy stock boost in immediate wake of elections Phivida enthused by new FDA and DEA acceptance of natural cannabis in pharmaceuticals, which opens prospects for non-FDA administered products as well Company announces appointment of new senior vice president of distribution to optimize placement of its products in functional food and beverage markets A rolling groundswell of progressive developments in the cannabis use seascape, driven by winds of change in North America’s political arenas, is underscoring the optimism…

TuesdayDec 04, 2018 9:00 am

Hemp Industry Sees Profitable Harvest as Farm Bill Approaches Finale

HempWire Editorial Coverage: With the end in sight for the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill, which contains provisions likely to grant hemp full agricultural legalization, and revenues from existing hemp products rising, hemp farmers are seeing reasons for excitement this fall. The Farm Bill is set to finally pass through Congress in the near future. Predicted hemp revenues for the next few years are soaring. Hemp is doing particularly well in states with supportive politicians, such as Kentucky. Sugarmade, Inc. (OTC: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) has made the most of this opportunity through investment in Hempistry, a hemp cultivator with big plans…

MondayDec 03, 2018 12:40 pm

Youngevity International, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: YGYI) Hemp-Derived Cannabidiol HempFX Products Now Available Online

Youngevity International is an amalgam of products and services under one corporate entity The company’s global sales are increasing with recent international expansion Its three hemp-derived cannabidiol products are now available for online purchase A foremost omni-direct lifestyle company, Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ:YGYI) focuses on supporting a healthy and empowered lifestyle. The company operates in two major and scalable business segments – direct selling and the coffee industry (via wholly owned subsidiary CLR Roasters). Headquartered in Chula Vista, California, Youngevity generates revenue from the eight leading retail categories. These categories encompass health and nutrition, home and family, food and beverage,…

MondayDec 03, 2018 11:02 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Submits Application for Research License and Appoints New Member to Executive Team

Submitted application to Health Canada for license that will allow in-house research in new facility Appointed Dr. Ed Ergenzinger to executive team as chief legal officer and senior VP of innovation Recruiting new staff, expanding work schedules and reducing costs and development timelines Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a biotech company and drug delivery platform innovator, announced in a recent press release (http://cnw.fm/jGgV1) that it has submitted a Health Canada research application and has appointed a new member to its executive team. The research application has been submitted for the operation of a Kelowna-based research and development laboratory to work…

MondayDec 03, 2018 9:00 am

Cannabis Cultivation Powering Growth for the Industry

HempWire Editorial Coverage: Cultivation by both large and small growers is powering growth across the cannabis industry. Cultivation is fueling the growth of the cannabis industry. $718 million was invested in cultivation and retail last year as the industry continued to grow. Raw materials from cultivators are used in a wide range of cannabis products. Cultivation locations are critical to distribution channels and partnerships. Within this growing industry, Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS) (NUGS Profile) is working to foster emerging brands by targeting investment through a la carte partnerships and acquisitions. Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), one of Canada’s largest cultivators,…

SaturdayDec 01, 2018 9:32 am

Why More Cannabis Growers are Turning to this Pesticide Alternative

Aphids, spider mites, caterpillars – these are just a few of the pests cannabis cultivators must prepare for. Fortunately, more growers are learning that there’s oftentimes a better solution than simply spraying your buds with pesticides. Many pesticides are toxic, harmful to the environment, and can be dangerous for consumers and patients, especially when used during the cannabis flowering period. Instead of trying to fight nature, why not work alongside it, says Kyra Rude, integrated pest management expert with Rincon-Vitova Insectaries. “Our handle is good bugs eat the bad bugs. That’s an easy way to get people to understand what we…

FridayNov 30, 2018 4:20 pm

420 with HW – Does Marijuana Legalization Bring Economic Salvation or Just Hype?

One of the major arguments made in favor of marijuana legalization is that it will bring economic transformation to the community. The states that have so far legalized cannabis seem to give credence to this expectation. However, could marijuana legalization have another side that legislators and advocates don’t pay ample attention to? It is a given that tax dollars start flowing into state coffers when cannabis is legalized. This is because every sale made attracts state and local taxes that are remitted to the relevant entities. Cannabis criminalization just creates business for the criminal world without bringing any benefits to…

FridayNov 30, 2018 10:50 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) to offer Comprehensive Investor Information

Chinesenvestors.com CEO to give key highlights of company performance at the 11th Annual LD Micro Main Event CIIX has a diversified line of products and services to help expand its revenue streams Cannabidiol industry to intensify in robustness to projected levels of $2.1 billion in sales in 2020 ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) has made a name for itself in the financial space by targeting Chinese-speaking investors in the United States and other countries. This is in response to the rapidly expanding U.S. cannabis market, especially the growing demand for cannabidiol-based nutrition and health products. The company, through Chief Executive Officer…

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