by adminTorusBrand | Jun 17, 2016 | Business
While most pro-marijuana politicians tout the economic advantages and job growth that accommodate legislation, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau supports marijuana legalization for safety reasons. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau laid out a pragmatic...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 16, 2016 | Business
The city council in Aurora, Colorado, has decided to use excess tax revenue from recreational marijuana sales to help feed, house, and support the city’s homeless. It’s not everyday that a city has excess tax dollars, but that’s exactly what’s...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 16, 2016 | Business
Hemp crops will return to West Virginia after a 70-year dormancy as researchers at West Virginia University plan to grow and examine the plant’s potential as a soil cleaning agent and commercial commodity. For the first time since World War II, hemp seeds will be...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 16, 2016 | Business
Voters in up to a dozen states could decide on recreational or medical marijuana ballot initiatives this November. It appears that voters in quite a few states will be heading to their respective state polls to decide whether or not to approve medical or recreational...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 15, 2016 | Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hemp cannabidiol (CBD) products accounted for $65 million of the total $573 million in U.S. hemp sales in 2015, according to a new report from the Hemp Industries Association. The U.S. hemp market racked up $573 million in sales in...
by adminTorusBrand | Jun 15, 2016 | Business
A new peer-reviewed open access journal will focus on advancing knowledge of the scientific, medical, and psychosocial properties of cannabis and the endocannabinoid system. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research is a new peer-reviewed, open access journal from Mary Ann...