Payroll is a unique issue in the cannabis industry. Payrolling in-house is a complicated process that can be fraught with many challenges. It can be challenging to stay up to date with the ever-changing laws, regulations, and rules relating to payroll tax, safety net contributions, or labor law compliance. In-house payroll can be difficult to…
Cannabis has grown in recent years as the legalization movement gained momentum around the world. Cannabis businesses are exposed to unique risks as the market grows, especially when it comes time for transportation. Insurance coverage is essential for the cannabis industry. From thefts and accidents to regulatory compliance. In this blog, I will discuss the…
Humidity affects cannabis. Yes, humidity does affect cannabis. Cannabis plants are sensitive both to temperature and humidity changes, during and after harvest. Cannabis plants require a certain range of temperatures and humidity to grow. Mold and mildew can grow in excess humidity, and too little humidity will cause plants to become dry and brittle. To…
Shawn Kruger, Avivatech Produced By: NCIA Banking & Financial Services Committee You can only accept credit cards if your cannabis-related business sells a product that has been defined by the 2018 Farm Bill as hemp. The 2018 Farm Bill includes: “The term ‘hemp’ means the plant Cannabis Sativa L., and any part thereof, including the…
by Michelle Rutter Friberg Director of Government Relations at NCIA Cannabis news in Washington, D.C., has been slow since NCIA’s 11th annual Cannabis Industry Lobby Days ended in May. Are you curious about what will happen before the August recess? Continue reading to find out what could happen before the August recess and a summary…
Eagle Protect Justine Charneau is the Head of Cannabis Industry Sales Cannabis workers wearing disposable gloves regularly have every reason to be shocked – even horrified – to find that the products are contaminated by harmful pathogens, chemicals, yeasts, and fungi. All of these can lead to expensive product recalls These gloves were just taken…
By Harrison Bard Co-Founder and CEO of Custom Cones USA Pre Rolls are more than just a trend Pre-rolls are the biggest trend right now in the cannabis market. Pre-rolls, which are growing at 12% YoY and 38% in Canada in the legal cannabis industry, are by far the fastest growing product. The rise of…
Nicole Rivers, Northern Light Cannabis Co. Produced By: NCIA Retail Committee Cannabis has seen rapid growth over the past few years as more and more states have legalized its use, both for medical and recreational reasons. Cannabis dispensaries have become increasingly popular as many people visit them for the very first time. It’s important for…
by Erika Cruz, Outreach monks The demand for cannabis-infused goods continues to grow as cannabis is legalized in more states. The number of dispensaries in the US has increased dramatically. Recent statistics show that there are more than 5500 legal dispensaries to cater to the increasing customer base. It’s not wrong to say the level…
Richard Fleming is the Founder and CEO of Altered State Cannabis. Contributing Author Tony Trinh from Royalty Grown Consulting The Retail Committee of the NCIA produced this report Cannabis is one the most heavily-regulated industries. This brings with it a few additional challenges, making it more difficult to find prospects. Finding people with the right…
