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Climate/Environment Control

How Climate Change Can Hurt Cannabis Crops, Bottom Lines

As global temperatures rise, temperamental weather systems are damaging crops with wildfire smoke and drought, leading cannabis cultivators to face several complex challenges.

February 21, 2025

California

California Wildfires, Cannabis Rescheduling, Wisconsin Legalization Lead CBT’s Top Stories in January

The natural disaster in California led to supply chain disruptions and confusion, with details about its impact at the forefront of the most-read articles this month.

January 30, 2025

Top Stories

Legendary Cannabis Breeder David Watson, aka ‘Sam the Skunkman,’ Dies

The California breeder, who moved to Amsterdam in the 1980s, established one of the world’s most extensive seed libraries, among other industry feats.

January 29, 2025

Top Stories

David Paul Watson (aka 'Sam the Skunkman') – Obituary

Watson's ready supply revolutionized homegrown gardening globally, built the foundations of today’s most popular sinsemilla varieties, and spawned the steadily advancing international cannabis industry.

January 28, 2025

Top Stories

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

Cannabis Excise Tax

State Officials Continue Treating Cannabis Businesses as 'Piggy Banks' in 2025

California, Maryland, Maine and Mississippi are entertaining cannabis excise tax hikes this year that could put licensed businesses in jeopardy.

January 17, 2025

California

California Offers Tax Relief to Businesses Impacted by Los Angeles Wildfires

In response to the recent wildfires, the state has extended the Jan. 31, 2025, sales-and-use tax filing deadline for Los Angeles County taxpayers until April 30, 2025.

January 13, 2025

Top Stories

California Wildfires Shut Down Cannabis Businesses, Threaten Others

Smoke, 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, 2025

Top Stories

The Top 10 Best-Selling Flower Strains in California in 2024

There’s a repeat champion with 37% of consumers saying California’s most popular cannabis cultivar helps with stress.

December 30, 2024

Top Stories

How Much Does an Ounce of Cannabis Flower Cost in 2025?

Depending on location and market maturity, some state dispensaries charge more than quadruple the price of others on average.

December 23, 2024

Industry Headlines

Scorecards Highlight Gaps in California Local Cannabis Policies Amid Rising Public Health Concerns

California cities and counties are being urged to step up for public health and social equity.

December 18, 2024

Home

California Releases New List of Acceptable Pesticides for Use on Cannabis

The state’s Department of Pesticide Regulation released the resource for cannabis cultivators to easily identify 100 legal pesticide products.

December 18, 2024