The November 5 election is just days away, and voters in multiple states and cities are gearing up to consider a variety of marijuana proposals, including three to legalize recreational marijuana. These measures, if approved, could bring significant changes to local and state marijuana policies. This includes potentially adding to the 38 states that have …
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Nov 01 2024
Here’s the Most Popular Marijuana Strains in the United States as of November 2024
Among the hundreds of marijuana strains available in the legal market—more than 700 in Massachusetts alone—these strains top the list in terms of their popularity. Drawing on recent data from state regulatory agencies and popular sites that track strain popularity such as Leafly, below is a list of the most popular marijuana strains in the …
Oct 31 2024
Poll: Strong Majority of Canadians Support Nation’s Marijuana Legalization Law, Six Years After it Was Enacted
A new poll by Research Co. reveals that 62% of Canadians continue to support the legalization of marijuana. The poll found that only 33% of adults in Canada oppose marijuana legalization, with 5% undecided. Support for legal marijuana remains highest in Quebec (66%), Alberta (64%), and Ontario (64%). In comparison, Saskatchewan and Manitoba trail with …
Oct 29 2024
The Top Marijuana Strains for the Holidays (2024 Edition)
As the holiday season approaches, cannabis consumers often seek strains that capture the spirit of the season. From Christmas-inspired names to flavors reminiscent of holiday favorites, these strains offer both seasonal appeal and current popularity, making them readily available in most states where cannabis is legal. Whether you’re selecting for yourself or as a gift, …
Oct 28 2024
Industrial Hemp Market Valued Over $7 Billion, Projected to Reach $25 Billion by 2032
The Industrial Hemp market grew in value from $6.03 billion in 2023 to $7.07 billion in 2024, according to a new report. The report anticipates that the market will continue to see rapid growth. At an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.29%, the market is expected to be valued at $25.33 billion by …
Oct 28 2024
Here’s the Most Popular Marijuana Strains in New York Right Now
As New York’s legal marijuana market matures, certain strains have become clear favorites among consumers. Based on data from the New York Office of Cannabis Management as well as sources such as Leafly and Weedmaps, the following list highlights the top 10 strains currently in high demand across the state. Perhaps unsurprisingly, many of these …
Oct 25 2024
Analysis: Legal Marijuana States Generated Nearly $2 Billion in Revenue in September, $350 Million in Taxes
In September, legal marijuana states collectively generated $1.877 billion in sales, resulting in over a quarter of a billion dollars in tax revenue. September’s total, based on an analysis by The Marijuana Herald, are slightly lower than August’s record $1.955 billion, but demonstrated market strength and consistency. The market’s monthly revenue is likely to increase …
Oct 23 2024
Here’s the Most Popular Marijuana Strains in Oregon Right Now
As of October 2024, Oregon marijuana stores are seeing some familiar favorites retain popularity alongside emerging strains. The state’s diverse cannabis market continues to reflect trends seen across the U.S., particularly in California and Washington, while also showing a distinct regional flair. Here are the strains making waves in Oregon right now, using data from …
Oct 21 2024
2024 Statewide Cannabis Ballot Initiatives: A Overview by the Marijuana Policy Project
Next month, four states will consider initiatives to legalize recreational or medical marijuana. Below is a breakdown of these four measures, provided by the Marijuana Policy Project.
Oct 18 2024
Report: Marijuana Testing Services Market Valued at Over $2 Billion, to Grow in Value to $5.3 Billion by 2030
The global cannabis testing services market size is expected to reach $5.39 billion by 2030, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.21% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report. Conducted by Research and Markets, the report shows that the current value of the cannabis testing market is $2.1 billion, an increase …