Jolene Hansen

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Jolene Hansen is an award-winning freelance writer and editor who has covered the commercial horticulture, specialty ag and CEA industries for more than a decade. A long-time contributor to Cannabis Business Times, she’s been covering the cannabis industry since Noelle Skodzinski offered her a story for CBT’s May 2016 issue. Reach her at [email protected].

From Jolene Hansen
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Curaleaf Plans to Expand Its Hemp Store Concept ‘Far and Wide’
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Boris Jordan, Curaleaf Chairman and CEO, provides a glimpse behind the curtain following the transition of one of Curaleaf’s 66 Florida cannabis dispensaries into its first store selling only hemp-derived products.
May 19, 2025
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17 Lessons Learned in Commercial Cannabis Cultivation
Four cannabis cultivation professionals share game-changing insights they’ve gained that help them and their teams excel.
May 1, 2025
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DeFloria Achieves Ground-Breaking Milestone in Botanical Drug Development
In ‘huge first,’ systemically absorbed oral cannabinoid AJA001 from Charlotte’s Web genetics receives FDA clearance for Phase 2 clinical trials.
March 18, 2025
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22 Tips to Conquer Compliance in Cannabis
Five cannabis industry compliance experts offer their tips for compliance success.
March 7, 2025
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‘We’re Not Just Building a Company—We’re Shaping the Future of an Industry’
Gibran Washington, CEO of multistate operator Ethos Cannabis, shares his take and tips on developing strategic vision and operational excellence.
February 4, 2025
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A 2024-2025 Look Back and Ahead: ‘Excited to Put 2024 in the Rearview Mirror’
In this special feature, nine cannabis industry leaders from plant-touching companies reflect on 2024 and share what they are looking forward to and predicting for the year ahead, from their businesses to state, national and global cannabis markets.
January 20, 2025
Clockwise from top left: Chris Ball, Ball Family Farms; David Bow, Origine Nature; Hannah Brand, Autumn Brands; Larry Scheffler, Planet 13; Robert Groesbeck, Planet 13; Sarah and Obie Strickler, Grown Rogue; Alexandre Gauthier, Origine Nature; Nicolas Guarino, Jaunty
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21 'Lessons Learned' From Cannabis CEOs
Four CEOs of plant-touching cannabis companies share lessons that helped steer them and their companies to success.
December 15, 2024
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Hemp Regulations in U.S.
Is It Time to Worry About the 2024 Farm Bill?
With U.S. House and Senate 2024 Farm Bill versions now on the table, it is time to stay vigilant.
December 9, 2024
Hemp Field For Farm Bill Top Story
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National Hemp Association Puts Four Asks Before RFK Jr.
With Kennedy’s selection to lead HHS, NHA ensures the hemp industry is heard.
December 6, 2024
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Tackling an LED Retrofit: How to Position Your Grow for Success
Two cannabis cultivators with retrofits underway share lessons learned, from environmental parameters to nutrient and irrigation needs, and adjustments that help achieve significant gains in yield and quality.
November 20, 2024
Benefits related to environmental conditions, plant health and energy costs spurred Grow Ohio to explore LEDs.
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