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Who Are The Members of the Vermont Cannabis Control Board Advisory Committee?
Board Members and Statutory Positions (A) one member with an expertise in public health appointed ...
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Vermont Cannabis Control Board Announces Advisory Committee Members
MONTPELIER — The Cannabis Control Board has officially seated its full, fourteen-member advisory committee. The advisory ...
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Vermont Governor Signs Cannabis Social Equity Bill Into Law
MONTPELIER — Vermont Governor Phil Scott has signed legislation into law that will provide financial assistance ...
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Senate Leaders Release Preliminary Draft of New Cannabis Legalization Bill
Senate Majority Leader Schumer, Sen. Booker, and Sen. Wyden Release Preliminary Draft of New Cannabis ...
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Vermont Senate Committee on Committees Seeks Applicants for Cannabis Control Board Advisory Committee by Wednesday, June 23rd
Act 164 of 2020 launched the creation of a regulated cannabis market in Vermont. The Cannabis Control ...
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House Approves Cannabis Bill With Equity, Advertising Provisions
MONTPELIER — A bill seeking to make improvements to social equity in the state’s fledgling ...
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Senate Passes Cannabis Bill Focused on Improving Social Equity, Preventing Delays
MONTPELIER — Legislation that would make several changes in the state’s budding adult-use cannabis market ...
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Two Vermont Dispensaries Acquired by Canadian Company SLANG in $25 Million Merger
Cannabis consumer packaged goods company SLANG Worldwide Inc. is on its way to a merger ...
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Sweet Dirt Announces Maine’s First Certified Clean Adult Use Cannabis
Company sees growing demand for more sustainable, organically grown cannabis ELIOT, Maine, — Sweet Dirt, a ...
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Eight Ways to #ShopSmall This Holiday Season
This has been a rough year for small business owners. People are predicted to spend ...
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New Economic Recovery, Resiliency Grants For Vermont Businesses
As COVID-19 continues to impact families, communities, and the economy across Vermont, businesses have been ...
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Uncharted Roads: Businesses Navigate Amid COVID and Economic Uncertainty
Businesses everywhere, including the cannabis and hemp industries, are entering a new “normal “as the ...
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VT Agency of Commerce, Dept of Taxes to Host Webinars on Economic Recovery Grants
The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development and the Department of Taxes will be ...
Events
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420 Game Night THE RETURN @ Magic Mann Cafe in Essex (CBD ONLY!)
September 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Please join us for another special 420-themed game night at the amazing Magic Mann Cafe ...
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Burlington Vets Town Hall 2021
September 19 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Veterans are invited to speak, unscripted, about what their service means to them. Non-veterans are ...
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Vermont CCB Advisory Sub-Committee Meeting: Monday, September 20
September 20 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Advisory sub-committees of the Cannabis Control Board will all convene for an hour each. ...
PRESS RELEASES
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Willow Industries and Pioneer Valley Extracts to Open Cannabis Decontamination Facility in Massachusetts
Willow Industries’ ozone-based prevention & decontamination technology acts as a microbial kill-step, creating safer cannabis ...
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Akerna Flash Report: Friday of Labor Day weekend brought in $90.1 million in national retail cannabis sales, becoming the second-largest sales day of 2021
The whole holiday weekend brought in a total of $234.8 million in medical and adult-use cannabis ...
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Hemp Fiber Market Projected To Reach $43.75 Billion By 2027
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Hemp fiber is majorly used in the textile and paper & pulp ...
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PureVita Labs Opens Cannabis and Hemp Analytical Testing Lab in Rhode Island
Doctor, Chemist Team Design Lab to be the Leading Cannabis Testing Facility in the Region ...
VT Cannabis Industry Resources
Check out our brand-new resources page dedicated to industry updates, policy changes and Control Board developments in the Green Mountain State.
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Causes of Cannabis Plant Stretching and How to Control It
Learn what causes stretching and how you can reign in cannabis growth spurts. Stretching is ...
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Seven Tips for a Successful harvest
While many cannabis growers treat harvest like the final stage of cultivation, it is far ...
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Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex nerve cell signaling system that modulates the central ...
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Decarboxylation
Decarboxylation, also called ‘decarb’ or ‘decarbing’, is the chemical reaction responsible for activating the cannabinoids ...
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Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found in cannabis and produced by all animals, including vertebrates and ...
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BHO
BHO stands for butane hash oil and is a potent concentrate of cannabinoids made by ...
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Explore our directory to find dispensaries, CBD retailers, professional business services and more!
Equity News
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WCAX: Cannabis Control Board hits the ground running
Originally published on WCAX, reported by Calvin Cutler BURLINGTON — Facing a full plate of work ...
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Vermont Cannabis Regulators Commit to Social Equity
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Cannabis Control Board will prioritize equity as it begins to build a ...
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House Approves Cannabis Bill With Equity, Advertising Provisions
MONTPELIER — A bill seeking to make improvements to social equity in the state’s fledgling ...
New England
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Maine adult-use cannabis sales jumped 45% in July, to nearly $10 million
Officials say it’s likely that summer tourism, market growth and the Fourth of July ...
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Federal judge hears arguments over Maine’s medical cannabis seller residency requirement
PORTLAND, Maine — U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen heard oral arguments on the case in ...
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Hemp Farming and Slavery: A Story of Exploit and Shame
Slave labor brought this labor-intensive crop to prominence in centuries past. As the hemp industry ...
