Congress admits there’s no roadmap for enforcement. That’s because the cannabis industry isn’t just plants anymore — it’s an entire wheel of businesses, too large and too normalized to keep banned. By: Theresa Yarbrough Founder/Director Georgia Cannabis Industry Alliance December 9, 2025 The Wheel o...

By: Theresa Yarbrough Founder/Director, Georgia Cannabis Industry Alliance December 4, 2025 Grassroots Legacy vs. Corporate Capture For decades, cannabis reform was driven by grassroots growers, patients, and activists who believed in the plant’s cultural and medicinal power. They also believed it ...

05 Mar Maximizing Cannabis Yields with Intercanopy and Subcanopy Lighting: My Perspective Posted at 15:17h in Blog by Dave Hawley As a principal scientist at Fluence, I’ve spent years studying how lighting impacts plant growth, particularly in cannabis cultivation. One of the most common questions I...

The cannabis industry has been notoriously confusing when it comes to rules and regulations, largely due to the fact that it remains federally illegal. This continued status means cannabis law varies widely from region to region, and operators are required to jump through countless, ever-changing ho...

In 2019 public health officials began to warn the public of harmful vape-related respiratory illnesses, and in just a few months some states had declared a public health crisis. Thanks to Metrc track-and-trace software, government officials were able to identify where and in what quantity dangerous ...

In the legal cannabis space, compliance is one of the most important things to consider for plant-touching operators. This often includes deploying track-and-trace tools to maintain records of plants from seed to sale. 19 states and counting utilize METRC for their legal marijuana industries and whi...

From a dedication to organic farming to using HempWood® and other sustainable materials in her retail stores and product manufacturing, Franny Tacy — North Carolina’s first female hemp farmer — is an entrepreneur with a mission to promote the many ways hemp can be used to advance health, sustainabi...