The cannabis industry is booming. And that means there are thousands of new job openings each year as the laws continue to evolve. With this expansion comes educational needs and opportunities. Many universities, community colleges, online schools, and local training...

With the popularity of MMJ and the acceptance of its use in treating health conditions, it seems that today's science disproves the old ideas of cannabis as being harmful. A significant area of interest is how marijuana affects memory. Stoners have long taken the...

The use of cannabis in seizure treatment is of great interest as medical marijuana laws evolve. Approximately ⅓ of epilepsy patients are resistant to pharmaceutical medication treatment. "Sources as old as the 11th and 15th centuries claimed efficacy for crude...

The cannabis industry is booming. And so are the jobs that come with it. But whenever there are employees, there is potential for employment suits. Cannabis companies are not immune to this threat and must protect themselves with proper insurance coverage. The US...

In our last article about the differences between cannabinoids, we lightly touched on "the entourage effect" when looking at CBC (cannabichromene). We discussed how CBC's value comes from combining it with whole-plant cannabis to contribute to the entourage effect....

There are plenty of excellent jobs in the cannabis industry. And not all of them involve hands-on interaction with the plants themselves. In fact, many folks in cannabis roles have never used cannabis, let alone grow it.  But there's something to be said about getting...

In Illinois, the clock is ticking for the 149 applicants approved for conditional adult-use marijuana sales licenses. Recipients have 180 days to secure a business location and set up the proper paperwork to get final licensing approval from the state. However, if...

Cannabis contains more than 100 cannabinoids, each unique in effects and chemical structure. THC is the most commonly known cannabinoid and—in recent years—CBD. As the marijuana and hemp industry expands, we are seeing more research on the effects of other...

Cannabis insurance is not offered as one single policy. Instead, cannabis business owners will typically need a group of policies designed to cover their specific operations. These could include: • Crop Insurance• Workers Comp Insurance• Cargo Insurance• Cyber...

If you're trying to obtain insurance for your cannabis business, you've probably noticed it's not as simple as one would think. On the contrary, it's complex, confusing, and can be downright expensive. But why is it so difficult? In this post, we'll discuss why...

By 2025, it is estimated that cannabis will be a 146 billion dollar industry. The popularity of marijuana has been an enormous boon to every business related to the plant. However, not surprisingly, the rapid success of cannabis has brought some challenges, too.As...

The big buzz for 2022 is cannabis lounges. And like dispensaries, retail stores, and other cannabis businesses, a cannabis consumption lounge should be insured for a unique set of risks. This article covers the details of those uncertainties. What Is a Cannabis...