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Massachusetts Halts Cultivation Licenses as Prices Drop to $14/EighthLegislation

Massachusetts Halts Cultivation Licenses as Prices Drop to $14/Eighth

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission approved a four-month freeze on new cultivation licenses starting June 16, responding to oversupply that's pushed retail prices down to $14 per eighth-ounce.

Apr 19, 2026
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Hypno Seeds Launches Hypno World Brand With 39% THC StrainsProducts

Hypno Seeds Launches Hypno World Brand With 39% THC Strains

Hypno Seeds launches Hypno World brand with cannabis strains testing up to 39% THC, joining the genetics industry's push toward ultra-high potency cultivars.

Apr 17, 2026
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Hash-First Cultivation Reshapes Cannabis Breeding PrioritiesProducts

Hash-First Cultivation Reshapes Cannabis Breeding Priorities

Cannabis cultivators are increasingly breeding strains specifically for hash production rather than flower sales, prioritizing resin quality and extraction yields over traditional bag appeal as concentrate markets expand.

Mar 13, 2026
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Cannabis Growers Skip Vegetative Phase, Chase Higher Annual YieldsProducts

Cannabis Growers Skip Vegetative Phase, Chase Higher Annual Yields

Cannabis cultivators are eliminating the vegetative growth phase entirely, flipping plants directly into flowering to maximize annual yields despite smaller individual harvests.

Mar 2, 2026
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California Cannabis Awards Opens First Home Cultivation CompetitionCulture

California Cannabis Awards Opens First Home Cultivation Competition

California Cannabis Awards will debut a home cultivation category in 2026, allowing backyard growers to compete alongside commercial producers for the first time in the prestigious competition's history.

Feb 28, 2026
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Old Farmer's Almanac Quietly Added Cannabis Growing Guide This YearCulture

Old Farmer's Almanac Quietly Added Cannabis Growing Guide This Year

The Old Farmer's Almanac included cannabis cultivation tips this year, though editor Carol Connare notes hemp has appeared in the 234-year-old publication before during legal periods.

Feb 18, 2026
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Industry Pushes Back on THC Stigma as Wellness Debate ShiftsCulture

Industry Pushes Back on THC Stigma as Wellness Debate Shifts

Cannabis industry experts challenge the wellness sector's focus on THC content, arguing that cultivation methods and growing practices deserve more attention than cannabinoid percentages.

Feb 16, 2026
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Jim Belushi Shuts Down Belushi's Farm Cannabis Operations

Actor Jim Belushi has closed cannabis cultivation at Belushi's Farm in Oregon, ending an operation that ran since 2015 and was featured in a Discovery+ reality series.

Feb 6, 2026
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Brazil Authorizes Private Medical Cannabis Cultivation in Regulatory ShiftInternational

Brazil Authorizes Private Medical Cannabis Cultivation in Regulatory Shift

Brazil's Anvisa approved rules allowing private medical cannabis cultivation for the first time, responding to a Supreme Court mandate while expanding treatment options for patients.

Feb 1, 2026
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Scotts Miracle-Gro Exits Direct Cannabis Ownership, Sells Hawthorne to VireoBusiness

Scotts Miracle-Gro Exits Direct Cannabis Ownership, Sells Hawthorne to Vireo

Scotts Miracle-Gro is selling its Hawthorne cannabis supply subsidiary to MSO Vireo Growth, ending years of direct ownership while maintaining an equity stake in the business.

Jan 29, 2026
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Proper Cup High Rollers Finals Award $120K Prize Today

Two undefeated cannabis cultivators compete today in the Proper Cup High Rollers finals for a $120,000 prize, marking a new era of performance-based quality competitions in the legal cannabis industry.

Jan 19, 2026
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