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IDOA announces Metrc implementation timeline

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and the Division of Cannabis Regulation announced today an official Metrc implementation timeline for licensed cannabis businesses transitioning from BioTrack to Metrc as Illinois’ track-and-trace data system. The implementation will start with transporter licenses and registered testing laboratories, followed by cultivation centers, craft growers, and infusers, and with dispensaries transitioning last.

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Breaking Down Confusing Cannabis Terminology

Veriheal

The cannabis lexicon is as diverse as the culture surrounding it, and cannabis language is continually expanding as public acceptance and medical use of the plant increases. With an eclectic story that involves secretive underground markets, diverse cultural communities, scientific research, and controversial legal policy, cannabis terminology features a blend of local slang, medical jargon, marketing buzzwords, and technical legal definitions.

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The Critical Value of Workforce Training in the Cannabis Industry

Cannabiz MD

In the rapidly evolving cannabis industry, workforce training has emerged as a crucial factor separating successful operations from struggling ones. Much like the cannabis plant requires careful cultivation, precise nutrients, and optimal conditions to reach its full potential, the industry’s workforce needs structured development and nurturing to thrive.

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Could Medical Marijuana Help Pope Francis

The Fresh Toast

Could Medical Marijuana Help Pope Francis He is one of the most globally well known figures and now he has health issues. Could medical marijuana help Pope Francis? The post Could Medical Marijuana Help Pope Francis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Plastic Materials in the Cannabis Industry

Medical Marijuana Pages

Discover how plastic materials enhance functionality, sustainability, and compliance in the cannabis industrys fast-evolving packaging sector.