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View allA simplified summary of a new legislative proposal to allow small farm and co-op direct to consumer cannabis shipping in California, including goals, legal challenges, guidelines, and how the system would work
Covers the details of a pilot legislative draft that would allow small farms to ship legal cannabis to consumers with the goal of stabilizing the California industry, increasing access and revenue
A report on the trends in Manufacturing licensing in California's cannabis industry, across volatile and non-volatile licensing, packaging, infusion, and shared use facilities. Trends are analyzed at the county and statewide levels.
The Mendo Cup is a cannabis contest for sungrown outdoor organic flower grown in California's Mendocino County. The contest honors the traditional growing and breeding of cannabis and returns its proceeds to the growing community.
The Mendocino County government has created a bureaucratic nightmare for cannabis operators through high fees, unfair taxes, and complicated permitting. These obstacles should be removed in order to boost the local economy.
A report on the state of California's commercial cannabis licensing from 2-10 to 2026. Included are trends in state and county licensing since legalization, as well as profiles of top license holders.
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A simplified summary of a new legislative proposal to allow small farm and co-op direct to consumer cannabis shipping in California, including goals, legal challenges, guidelines, and how the system would work
The Mendocino County government has created a bureaucratic nightmare for cannabis operators through high fees, unfair taxes, and complicated permitting. These obstacles should be removed in order to boost the local economy.
A report on the trends in Manufacturing licensing in California's cannabis industry, across volatile and non-volatile licensing, packaging, infusion, and shared use facilities. Trends are analyzed at the county and statewide levels.
A report on the state of California's commercial cannabis licensing from 2-10 to 2026. Included are trends in state and county licensing since legalization, as well as profiles of top license holders.
The Mendo Cup is a cannabis contest for sungrown outdoor organic flower grown in California's Mendocino County. The contest honors the traditional growing and breeding of cannabis and returns its proceeds to the growing community.
Insights on the cultivation sector of the California Cannabis Industry, from 2018 to 2026. Covers trends in indoor, outdoor, and mixed light by county, as well as license counts, large licenses, and major businesses.