David SilverbergDavid Silverberg is a freelance journalist who writes about cannabis and the cannabis industry. From David SilverbergTop StoriesWhat Canada’s Legal Cannabis Market Can Teach U.S. Producers and Policy MakersFrom allowing excise taxes to run amok to over-valuations, Canada got many approaches to legalization wrong. But the Great White North gives the U.S. some success stories to emulate, as well.June 10, 2025Cannabis Production CostsHigh Tariffs Hurting Cannabis Sector, With Little Relief in SightThis week’s announcements of reciprocal tariffs will only shake an already volatile supply chain for vape and cannabis businesses.April 4, 2025Climate/Environment ControlHow Climate Change Can Hurt Cannabis Crops, Bottom LinesAs global temperatures rise, temperamental weather systems are damaging crops with wildfire smoke and drought, leading cannabis cultivators to face several complex challenges.February 21, 2025Top StoriesCalifornia Wildfires Shut Down Cannabis Businesses, Threaten OthersSmoke, power outages, supply chain disruptions and confusion are among the impacts of the crisis, which LA NORML executive director describes as ‘as close to Armageddon’ as he has seen.January 10, 2025HomeCannabis’s Cybersecurity ThreatAs ransomware attacks have spiked, and following Stiiizy’s recent data breach, cannabis businesses’ vulnerability has become more conspicuous. Here’s what cannabis professionals can do to protect their data.December 27, 2024Page 1 of 1