Category Archives: cannabis cultivation

Improving Efficiency With A Wet/Dry Hybrid Cannabis Trimmer

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and expand, the need for efficient and effectivetrimming solutions has become increasingly important for business success. Traditionally, handtrimming has been the standard practice in the industry for years, however, this method istime-consuming, labor-intensive, and expensive. As cultivators and processors continue to expand their businesses, new technologies, andprocessing methods […]

Cannabis Legalization Bill Approved by Colombia’s Senate

However, this is a milestone that is certainly worthy of tempered celebration. As is the case in politics in any country, nothing is guaranteed in Colombia when it comes to cannabis legalization, and legalization still faces a long road ahead. Part of the political process in Colombia for a bill of this nature is a […]

A Global Cannabis Cultivation Revolution is Underway

The practice of cultivating cannabis is far from new. The cannabis plant is believed to have first evolved roughly 28 million years ago based on the results of a pollen research project, the results of which were originally published in May 2019. More than 4,000 years ago farmers in China started to master the art of […]

Retail and Packaging Cannabis Products That Will Surprise You

In each issue of Cannabis & Tech Today, our editors put together a list of innovative and unusual cannabis products that everyone from the retailer to the consumer can appreciate. For Volume 4 Issue 3, we focused on innovations in packaging and fresh-to-the-scene retail products. Check out the top 10 below and tell us what […]

Hemp Could be the Biggest Investment Opportunity Since Plastic

“I just want to say one word to you, just one word … Plastics!” This is the phrase Mr. McGuire told a young Dustin Hoffman in the 1967 film The Graduate. His sagely advice applied not only to Hoffman, but to an audience that would soon become the plastics companies’ path to billions of dollars of […]

Taking a Deeper Look at Home Grow in America

Note: The laws and penalties in the U.S. (state by state) are in sharp contrast to the entire country legalization approach—for instance, in Canada you can buy it at retail shops (seeds and grow supplies as well) anywhere and grow it at home. Wow, what a concept! As of February 2023, 24 states plus the District of […]

From the NFL to the Greenhouse: Calvin Johnson Jr.

Torn rotator cuffs. ACL and MCL tears. Shoulder separation. These are some of the most common injuries sustained on the football field. Pro players like former Detroit Lions wide receiver and 2021 NFL Hall of Fame inductee Calvin Johnson Jr. know these terms all too well. In his nine seasons in the top league of […]

Machine Trimming and Cannabis Automation: The Future of the Industry

TESTSTSARDSAR Machine Trimming and Cannabis Automation: The Future of the Industry by Sponsored The cannabis industry has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to trend upwards. The global cannabis market is projected to grow steadily over the next few years, from $28.26B in 2021 to $197.74B in 2028. As the industry expands, commercial […]

‘Academy Awards of Cannabis’ Now Accepting Final Entries for 2023

The Emerald Cup is California’s largest and longest-running cannabis competition. Often hailed as the “Academy Awards of Cannabis,” it draws thousands of cultivators and influential C-suite executives from across the state to celebrate the best of the industry. Celebrities often make special appearances and its after parties have become legendary among industry professionals. The Emerald […]

Spain to Quadruple Legal Medical Cannabis Production This Year

Late last month lawmakers in Spain considered a cannabis reform measure, and while the measure did not pass, Spain’s emerging legal cannabis industry will undergo a fairly substantial expansion this year regardless. The Spanish Medicines Agency recently notified the International Narcotics Control Board that it plans to (roughly) quadruple the amount of legal medical cannabis […]