Oct 8, 2025 | National
A debt avalanche is bearing down on the U.S. cannabis market to the tune of roughly six billion dollars coming due by the end of 2026, with the top five borrowers—each a multi-state operator (“MSO”)—accounting for about $3.4 billion. The sector’s reliance on costly...
Oct 5, 2025 | National
A new cannabis compound that appears to have “remarkable antioxidant and skin anti-inflammatory” properties has been discovered by scientists. The isolated cannabinoid, classified as cannabizetol (CBGD), shows promise for the expanding base of knowledge regarding the...
Oct 3, 2025 | National
If President Donald Trump moves forward with marijuana rescheduling, the reform would be an “important domino” to advance bipartisan cannabis banking legislation, the GOP Senate sponsor says. In an interview with Ask a Pol reporter Matt Laslo that was released on...
Oct 1, 2025 | National
Federal officials are calling marijuana a “deadly” drug—touting their efforts to seize it and other illegal substances—while also warning that possessing cannabis, even for medical use, carries “serious consequences.” As President Donald Trump considers a cannabis...
Oct 1, 2025 | National
Carrying out an Light Emitting Diodes (LED) retrofit of an entire cannabis cultivation facility is certainly a particularly daunting task, albeit necessary at times. There’s always the looming risk that planning and execution mistakes lead to higher operational...
Sep 28, 2025 | National
Garbage in, garbage out. It’s a phrase every business person knows, and for good reason: even the most sophisticated decisions are only as good as the data behind them. If the data’s no good, everything else wobbles. I recently took a deep dive into the USDA’s...
