Tag: cultivation

Vertical integration often is sold as a margin strategy, but its greater value may appear when cannabis supply exceeds demand. Operators that control cultivation and retail gain shelf certainty, direct visibility into customer demand, and a longer planning horizon. Those protections don’t eliminate oversupply risk, but they can help keep a temporary mismatch from becoming a survival crisis.

Federal efforts to reschedule cannabis typically are framed as a matter of drug policy, centering on taxation, criminal enforcement, and the plant’s classification under the Controlled Substances Act. Yet, this traditional framing increasingly obscures a deeper regulatory transformation. As a partial shift to Schedule III lowers long-standing barriers to genetic research, cannabis is rapidly entering the agricultural biotechnology era. This scientific leap is setting up an unprecedented collision with an unsettled federal oversight landscape. Regulators must now confront whether advanced cannabis innovations will be governed solely as controlled substances or treated as genetically modified crops subject to complex agricultural pest risk oversight.

EDMONTON, Alberta - Aurora Cannabis Inc. has been granted Plant Breeders' Rights in Canada for two proprietary cannabis cultivars. The certification gives Aurora the exclusive...

GERMANTOWN, Md. – JumpLights®, a specialist in horticultural lighting solutions, launched a new series of LED lighting fixtures purpose-built for multi-tier flowering rooms and...

Post-harvest is where quality is won or lost. Vapor-pressure control can protect terpenes, trichomes, and margins.

PHOENIX -- TILT Holdings Inc., a global provider of cannabis business solutions including inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, reported its...

PHOENIX -- On April 16, 4Front Ventures Corporation submitted an application for a management cease trade order (MCTO) to the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) under National...

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. -- Rare genetic expressions have emerged in cannabis plants grown under a novel frequency-based cultivation method pioneered by Haivya, a biotech...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Advanced Flower Capital Inc. committed to a $14 million senior secured credit facility to various subsidiaries of Standard Wellness...

PHOENIX -- TILT Holdings Inc., a global provider of cannabis business solutions including inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, reported its...