by Leah Spokojny Chief Revenue Officer, BDSA A data-driven culture is essential in today’s highly competitive cannabis market. Data-driven companies can accurately estimate the market size, assess risk and opportunities, track performance and seize on new opportunities. Cannabis businesses should integrate data from the start to help them make better decisions, solve problems more effectively…
by Sarah Taylor Laine (NCIA Education Committee and NCIA Cultivation Committee). Hop Latent Viroid, also known as HLV/HpLV and sometimes called “dudding” (or “stunting”) is one of most serious biological threats to the cannabis industry. HLV was detected for the first time in California, United States in 2017. Dark Heart Nursery’s research revealed that at…
by Mike Lomuto NCIA’s DEI manager Our networks’ depth and cohesion will take us to the other side, where cannabis is legalized. We are then positioned for success. In the Bay Area, I began my transition to regulated cannabis a decade before. After failing to make the transition successfully, i took a step-back and realized…
Cannabis plants are like any other plants; they require water to survive and grow. However, watering cannabis plants is not as simple as just pouring water on them. Overwatering or underwatering can be detrimental to the growth and health of the plant. In this article, we will discuss the importance of proper watering techniques for…
Photo by CannabisCamera.com by Michelle Rutter Friberg NCIA’s Deputy director of Government Relations In the past few weeks, a variety of cannabis-related bills have been introduced in Congress. The long-anticipated SAFE Banking Act, and the CLAIM Act, were reintroduced by both chambers. Meanwhile, in the House the HOPE Act, and 280E were dropped. Continue reading…
by Mike Lomuto NCIA’s DEI manager Events are an important way to preserve and evolve the cannabis culture. We thought it was appropriate to use this column, which is about staying true the culture, to highlight some of our members that specialize in innovative cannabis event. In honor of the 4/20 celebration, we are checking…
Growing cannabis can be a rewarding experience, but it requires careful attention and knowledge to get the maximum yield. In this article, we’ll explore the dos and don’ts of cannabis growing for maximum yield. Do’s: Do Choose the Right GeneticsChoosing the right genetics is essential for maximum yield. Look for strains that are known to…
Growing cannabis in a small space can seem challenging, but it’s actually quite doable with the right tips and tricks. In this article, we’ll share some essential tips for growing cannabis in a small space. Choose the Right StrainChoosing the right strain is critical when growing cannabis in a small space. Look for strains that…
Management of your business operations as a cannabis merchant can be hard. It can be difficult to manage your business operations. A user-friendly dashboard will help you streamline your workflow and maximize your profits. Weedmart.io is a user-friendly dashboard that allows cannabis merchants manage all aspects of their business, including transactions. Here are some highlights…
If you’re new to cannabis growing, it can seem like a daunting task. But with the right knowledge and resources, anyone can successfully grow their own cannabis plants. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll cover the fundamentals of cannabis growing to help you get started. Understand the Cannabis PlantThe first step to successful cannabis growing is…
