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FridaySep 03, 2021 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — How to Identify High-Quality CBD Oil

The popularity of cannabis and its products seems to be growing as more states across the country legalize the plant for medical and/or recreational use. If you’ve been interested in buying/using CBD oil, there are a few things you should keep in mind. For starters, it is important to do your own research and find out more about the CBD oil various companies produce and the quality of each. Even with online reviews, how can you identify high-quality CBD oils that live up to their claims? Below are a few things that may be of help to you. Find out…

FridaySep 03, 2021 1:40 pm

Golden Triangle Ventures Inc. (GTVH) Announces Successful Results of HyGrO Technology Testing

Preliminary testing indicates that water produced using HyGrO’s patent-pending technology could increase shelf life of cut flowers The HyFrontier team is partnering with a commercial-scale flower producer to evaluate effects of HyGrO technology on larger list of flower varieties Positive study results will assist the company as it rolls out new technology After reporting the successful results of preliminary testing, Golden Triangle Ventures (OTC: GTVH) is looking forward to pursuing larger-scale studies of its proprietary HyGrO hydrogen water technology. The company will work with commercial-scale flower products to further evaluate the efficacy of GTVH’s new process. “There are no words…

FridaySep 03, 2021 1:01 pm

American Cannabis Partners, Focused on the Triple Bottom Line

Organic operating model has resulted in increasing the triple bottom line, positively impacting people, the planet, and profits American Cannabis Partners remains debt-free by purchasing all land and equipment in full, only seeking out real estate that is in cannabis-friendly states with high demand, agricultural zoning, and available licensing American Cannabis Partners' new patent pending strains will be sold exclusively through its wholly owned in house brand ZUK at the Company's retail locations in Michigan and select California suppliers American Cannabis Partners ("'ACP"), a multi-state 100% organic cannabis cultivation company, is committed to improving the lives of individuals through cannabis…

FridaySep 03, 2021 12:42 pm

Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Subsidiary Committed to ‘Set the Gold Standard for American CBD’

Cannabis company founded by veterans vows to meet highest of standards Veteran HempCo was founded with mission to provide quality, American-made, wholesale CBD products to health, wellness and beauty businesses Company has access to some of the best hemp flower in the country As the cannabis industry grows and an increasing number of companies rush to enter the space, Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC) and its wholly owned subsidiary Veteran HempCo vow to hold themselves and their products to the highest of standards (https://cnw.fm/3gZnK). The subsidiary offers another unique aspect to cannabis company ownership: the company was founded by veterans. Initially, this…

FridaySep 03, 2021 4:20 am

420 with CNW — USDA Kick-Starts Hemp Farmer Survey for Better Policy Making

Last week, the National Agricultural Statistics Service revealed that forms for a survey on hemp farmers to be filled out online or via email were being finalized. This comes after the U.S. Department of Agriculture requested permission in July to carry out a survey of hemp farmers. Hemp has been legal in the United States since it was legalized federally under the 2018 Farm Bill. The large-scale survey will help the USDA to better understand the hemp market, which will allow for better policy making. The survey will include questions about the secondary and primary uses for hemp, the prices…

ThursdaySep 02, 2021 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — Top Federal Official Concedes Marijuana Advocates Were Right about Teen Cannabis Use

The road to cannabis reform has been long, tedious and fraught with hurdles. After decades of prohibition, anti-marijuana propaganda and harsh policing, reforming cannabis laws and changing the public’s perception towards cannabis was bound to be a challenge. While reform advocates argued that legalizing cannabis would offer a much-needed reprieve to the minority communities that had suffered the most from the failed war on drugs in addition to creating new jobs and filling state coffers with tax revenue, opponents said that it would inevitably lead to increased drug use, especially among the youth, and promote criminal activity. However, studies have…

ThursdaySep 02, 2021 9:30 am

BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) Ideally Situated in Burgeoning Cannabis Beverage Sector

EMR report projects that North America is likely to be fastest, largest marketplace for cannabis beverages Cannabis beverage industry projected to grow at CAGR of 48% in the next five years, reaching an anticipated $12.7 billion by 2026 BevCanna manufactures its own beverage product lines, offers white-label services to companies looking for the highest-quality products available North America will be a leader in the global cannabis beverage market, according to a recent Expert Market Research (“EMR”) report (https://cnw.fm/KFpSc). This projection bodes well for BevCanna Enterprises (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC), a diversified health & wellness beverage and natural products…

ThursdaySep 02, 2021 4:20 am

420 with CNW — Snoop Dogg Urges Sports Leagues to Permit Cannabis Use by Athletes in Lieu of Opioids

Cannabis use among athletes is a controversial topic. Some sporting leagues have adhered to federal law, which classifies cannabis as a Schedule 1 controlled substance, and banned their athletes from consuming marijuana. In the past, professional sporting leagues such as the NBA and the NL tested for cannabis and often imposed punitive measures on athletes who failed these tests. However, the conversation regarding professional sports and cannabis peaked when American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was suspended from participating in the Olympics after testing positive for THC, the main psychoactive agent in cannabis. Richardson had consumed cannabis in Oregon where both recreational…

WednesdaySep 01, 2021 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — California Sets Fiscal Year Record for Marijuana Tax Revenue

The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office in the state of California estimates that during the 2020–21 fiscal year, the state collected roughly $817 million in recreational cannabis tax revenue. This amount is 50% more than the marijuana earnings for the state coffers that were generated in the previous fiscal year. The officials state that combined cultivation and excise tax revenue for the fourth quarter, which ended in June, equates to $211 million. It should be noted that these figures do not include local revenues to municipalities where the transactions occur, nor do they take into account additional regular sales taxes generated…

WednesdaySep 01, 2021 11:23 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Targets Burgeoning Hypertension, Antiviral Therapeutics Markets with Drug Delivery Technology

Lexaria has progressed significantly in evidencing that its patented DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery technology can sufficiently improve the usable fraction of known antiviral drugs that reach the bloodstream According to a Newsfile Corp. article, this technology can be applied to rendering treatments for HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases more effective The company also released partial results from a human clinical study evaluating DehydraTECH-processed CBD for potential application against hypertension, which evidenced a rapid and sustained drop in blood pressure Growing hypertension and antiviral therapeutics market represent a potential win for Lexaria In July, Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a drug delivery technology…