Cannabis
Green Point Research Purchases Florida Nursery for Hemp Production
Green Point Research (GPR) has finalized its purchase of Sunshine Growers, a 30-acre nursery in Fort Meade, Florida, creating one of the largest hemp-dedicated nurseries in the United States. "We plan to move our seed... more »
SAFE Banking Act Receives Approval from U.S. House
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act with a 321-103 vote. The bill, introduced by Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) with bipartisan support, was passed by the Financial Services Committee in March.... more »
How Good Are Your Best Practices?
Got pests? Do you want to avoid getting them in your greenhouses? Or learn how to minimize their impact on your operations? On Sept. 25, GPN will present a free, one-hour webinar on “Best Management... more »
Hemp Processing Facility Opens in Colorado
Paragon Processing — a state-of-the-art facility offering total seed-to-shelf solutions for industrial-scale hemp processing, manufacturing and storage — has announced it is now open for business. The high-security facility, stationed on a 38-acre property, is... more »
Container Company Debuts New Website
The HC Companies, a supplier of horticulture containers, has launched a new website — hc-companies.com. The new website features a more modern, streamlined design, improved functionality and easily accessible information for users. "We are thrilled to debut... more »
Marrone Bio Innovations Purchases Pro Farm Technologies
Marrone Bio Innovations Inc., a provider of sustainable bioprotection and plant health solutions, has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the Finnish company Pro Farm Technologies OY. With the acquisition of Pro Farm,... more »
Hemp Workshops Offered at Griffin Expos
Griffin, one of the largest horticultural brokers and suppliers in the United States, announced today new educational hemp workshops for both the Massachusetts and Pennsylvania Expo venues. Growers will learn about infrastructure needs, crop nutrition... more »
The First Six are in the Books
Welcome to July! It’s hard to believe, but 2019 is now half over. So, how are you holding up so far? Is 2019 everything you expected it to be? How have the first six months... more »
