Cannabis Industry News & Insights

The federal legalization of hemp through the 2018 Farm Bill removed restrictions on a wide range of molecules produced by the cannabis plant—including, a new court ruling says, the psychoactive cannabinoid #delta8 THC. https://bit.ly/3PFjfNx by @marijuanamoment

Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul plans to give away up to one million free cannabis plants when personal cultivation and use of the plant is legalized in June.
https://www.ganjapreneur.com/thailands-public-health-minister-plans-to-offer-1m-free-cannabis-plants-to-citizens/

GCNC Co-Founder Jill Reddish sat down with Dave Barton of thermidor< to discuss the state of the #globalcannabis market, and why building aligned business relationships is what really matters.
the lobsterpot: Ep.3 Cannabis' International Crib Sheet? https://bit.ly/3K2DGjl

Our team just grew! Welcome to Blake Patterson! With 20+ years of retail, CPG and biz dev experience, Blake is a natural connector for start-ups, enterprises & investors in #hemp & #cannabis. Reach out to talk about how GPS can support your expansion goals https://bit.ly/37KRcdM

GPS CEO @Cdayontheedge is delivering the closing keynote on Global Trends, Challenges and Opportunity on Day 1 at MedCann World Forum part of #plantmedicineweek in Malta.

GPS Special Advisor Robert Laurie is heading to Texas this week to discuss to future of psychedelics and cannabis at the Delta 8 Expo & Delta 9 Expo in partnership with @CBDExpoTour /Psychedelic Medicine Conference. Reach out to connect!

In an in-person lobbying blitz last week, more than 20 chief executives of top cannabis companies urged lawmakers in both parties to pass the SAFE Banking Act.
https://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/business-a-lobbying/598826-cannabis-industry-goes-all-in-on-banking-push-midterms

If you're attending @NoCoHempExpo this week, we are teaming up with @iHEMPexchange and @ClarkHillLaw for a hemp mixer! It's an invitation-only event honoring hemp farmers, processors, breeders and folks making the industry happen. Request your invite here: https://bit.ly/3qncapC

Jamie Pearson of @Bhang_nation kicks off @IntlCBC Barcelona with a call to cannabusinesses to incorporate social equity into their business plans.