Cannabis Equipment News

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In Cannabis, the Balance Between Yield and Quality Wins

As markets become more competitive, that balance becomes even more important.

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How a Genetics Firm Is Preserving Cannabis History

NorCal Seeds & Genetics said it's about keeping possibilities open for the future.

November 3, 2026

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Trulieve, Vireo Growth Among Early DEA Cannabis Registration Recipients

The DEA is also reviewing applications from manufacturers and distributors.

November 3, 2026

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Aurora to Combine with Organigram, Further Repelling Curaleaf's Hostile Bid

The companies said the deal represents a 21% premium to Curaleaf's offer.

November 3, 2026

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Curaleaf Buys Stake in New Jersey Cannabis Dispensary

The small deal comes as Curaleaf continues to aggressively pursue Aurora.

November 2, 2026

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Tilray Consolidates Canadian Cannabis Operations

It's offered affected employees opportunities at other Tilray facilities.

November 2, 2026

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The Stars of Super Troopers Explain Massachusetts Cannabis Ballot Question

October 26, 2026

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$28 Billion Hemp THC Industry Fights to Survive Looming Federal Ban

October 5, 2026

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It Took At Least 16 Fire Departments and 2 Million Gallons of Water to Put Out Plastics Plant Blaze in Michigan

September 29, 2026

Deadly THC Explosion; SpaceX's Big Salvage Job; PBR Heist | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 284

September 7, 2026

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Deadly THC Facility Explosion Leads to Murder Charge for Owner

September 1, 2026

Chris Webster, Regional Technical Sales Manager at Gusmer Enterprises, featured in 5 Minutes with CEN interview segment

How Gusmer Enterprises Is Shaping the Cannabis Beverage Industry

August 13, 2026

Sarah Strickler: Bucking Trends to Focus on Growing High Quality, Low Cost Cannabis

June 19, 2026

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Obie Strickler: How to Scale Multistate Craft Grows

May 4, 2026

Jon Marshall: Every Day in Cannabis Is 'Chaos'

April 24, 2026

George Jage: The Cannabis Tradeshow Business Is Changing

April 10, 2026

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Dr. Allison Justice: I've Never Encountered a Plant This Special

April 3, 2026

Brian Adams: The Industry Is Up Against Some Formidable Foes At the Moment

March 20, 2026

Brian Adams: The Industry Is Up Against Some Formidable Foes At the Moment

Brian Adams: The Industry Is Up Against Some Formidable Foes At the Moment

To combat these foes, stakeholders must run ethical operations and get rid of the bad actors tainting the industry.

April 9, 2026

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Curaleaf Sounds Off on Aurora's Deal With Organigram

It sounds unlikely to raise its hostile bid.

November 4, 2026

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Kiva Sales & Service and Petalfast Launch Waveform

The launch follows their recently completed merger.

November 3, 2026

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DEA Approvals Could Bring Big Tax Benefits for Medical Marijuana Businesses

The agency issued the registrations to more than 900 state-licensed dispensaries.

November 2, 2026

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Vext Secures Eighth Ohio Dispensary Location, Reaching the State Maximum

It will be located in Amelia.

October 30, 2026

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Curaleaf Celebrates Graduation of Inaugural New York Incubator Program Class

The first class brought together owners and general managers from 13 independent dispensaries across New York.

October 30, 2026

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New Bill Would Legalize Cannabis and Overhaul Controlled Substances Act

It would eliminate mandatory minimum drug penalties while preserving the ability for judges to issue sentences.

October 30, 2026

Azuca, Ascend Wellness Launch Next-Generation of Effin' Gummies

The initial rollout includes five products launching across multiple markets.

October 29, 2026

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California's Cannabis Task Force Has Destroyed $1.5B Worth of Illegal Weed

That includes nearly 1.5 million cannabis plants eradicated.

October 29, 2026

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NY Gov. Hochul Kills Cannabis Wage Board Bill Amid 'Industry Uncertainty'

Industry associations supported the decision.

October 29, 2026

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USDA Awards $2.5M Research Grant for Greenhouse Modernization

UADA greenhouse facilities are used to develop new crop varieties.

October 28, 2026

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New York's Legal Cannabis Market Surpasses $4 Billion in Retail Sales

It now ranked third in the nation.

October 28, 2026

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Noble Labs Expands Mobile THC Beverage Manufacturing Services

It will bring equipment and a production team directly to licensed cannabis facilities

October 28, 2026

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Grön Continues Expansion with Pearls Launch in Three New Markets

The company adds four additional markets in September.

October 27, 2026

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Michigan Lt. Gov. Candidate Plans to Suspend State's Cannabis Wholesale Tax

He said it will provide time to reevaluate the effectiveness of the tax.

October 27, 2026