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The Massive Financial Penalty of Ignoring Microbial Risk in Cannabis Production
Part III of ‘The Cost of Doing Nothing’ series examines how airborne pathogen pressure and compliance testing turn microbial outbreaks into immediate, measurable losses, ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars annually – losses set to grow as Schedule III and export markets raise the testing bar.
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US House Members Push Trump Administration for Guidance on Schedule III Federal Framework
A bipartisan quartet of lawmakers sent a letter to Trump and three cabinet members, asking for clarity on the federal policy for medical cannabis.
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DEA Makes Final Schedule III Case, Tries to Discredit Nearly All Opposing Witnesses
The government’s final brief for the cannabis rescheduling hearing focuses on currently accepted medical use, a scientific and medical analysis, and the opposition’s ‘so-called experts.’
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Georgia Cannabis Regulators Propose Allowing USPS Deliveries Under Rescheduling
The state’s 45,000-plus medical cannabis patients could receive dispensary products through federal or private mail carriers under the proposed rule change.
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Virginia’s 2mg THC Cap on Intoxicating Hemp Products Goes Into Effect
A federal judge denied a request for a temporary restraining order against a provision in the state budget that eliminates a 25-to-1 CBD-to-THC rule.
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Judge Rules Federal Law Preempts NJ Cannabis Labor Peace Mandate, Deals Curaleaf Victory
A U.S. district judge ruled that New Jersey cannabis regulators can’t force licensed cannabis businesses to sign labor peace agreements with unions.
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Time Is Running Out to Protect US Cannabis Seed and Genetics Industry
The impending changes to the definition of hemp, including seeds, threaten the entire seed industry and cannabis biodiversity.
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The Massive Financial Penalty of Ignoring Microbial Risk in Cannabis Production
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Canopy Growth Secures Renewed EU GMP Certification at Kincardine Cultivation Facility
Figure 1: Low fertility during propagation can result in transplants stalling during early stages of production, resulting in slower crop maturity.
Is Your Propagation-to-Post-Prop Fertility Transition Stalling Your Cannabis Crops?
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Industry Headlines
FloraWorks Advances Patented TruCBN Platform With Peer-Reviewed Safety Publication, Internal GRAS Conclusion
August 19, 2026
Verano Enters Cannabis Beverage Category With Debut of Easy Landings
August 19, 2026
Aurora Cannabis Urges Shareholders to Take No Action on Curaleaf’s Unsolicited Takeover Bid
August 19, 2026
Curaleaf Launches Takeover Bid to Acquire Aurora Cannabis, Invites Aurora Shareholders to Tender Bid
August 18, 2026
Tilray Medical Accelerates Commercial Expansion in UK With Direct-to-Patient Launch
August 17, 2026
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Figure 1: Low fertility during propagation can result in transplants stalling during early stages of production, resulting in slower crop maturity.
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Is Your Propagation-to-Post-Prop Fertility Transition Stalling Your Cannabis Crops?
A smooth handoff from propagation to finishing environment is key to preventing sudden nutrient swings that slow root growth and hinder vigorous plant establishment.
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What to Know About Solubility, Bioavailability When Bringing Cannabis Topicals, Bath Bombs to Market
July 30, 2026
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Newer Cannabis Drying and Curing Methods to Achieve Superior Quality
July 2, 2026
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The Hemp Loophole Is Closing, But We Still Need to Fix What It Broke (Opinion)
June 9, 2026
Pythium, often observed as plant wilt, is common if plants are consistently overwatered and in a saturated root zone.
Are You Watering Your Cannabis Plants Too Much? Too Little?
June 1, 2026
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The Massive Financial Penalty of Ignoring Microbial Risk in Cannabis Production
Canopy Growth New Logo Cmyk
Canopy Growth Secures Renewed EU GMP Certification at Kincardine Cultivation Facility
Figure 1: Low fertility during propagation can result in transplants stalling during early stages of production, resulting in slower crop maturity.
Is Your Propagation-to-Post-Prop Fertility Transition Stalling Your Cannabis Crops?
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Michigan Cannabis Retailer Closes 5 Dispensaries, Citing New Tax Burden
Higher Love Cannabis Co. is consolidating its retail operations to four stores in the Upper Peninsula after the state implemented a new 24% tax earlier this year.
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Senate Votes to Delay Intoxicating Hemp THC Product Ban, Keep Delta-8 THC on Shelves Longer
August 10, 2026
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Senate Fails to Advance 2026 Farm Bill; What It Means for Hemp
August 7, 2026
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Beyond Terpenes: The Emerging Science of Cannabis Flavor
August 7, 2026
U.S. Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., speaking in support of his amendment on Aug. 5 on the Senate floor.
US Senators Aim to Keep Hemp THC Product Ban on Schedule, Despite White House Pressure
August 6, 2026