Is Hemp the Best Alternative to Synthetic Materials?
In our last article, Hemp vs. Cotton: 3 Reasons Why Cotton is Not King (and Why Hemp Should Be), we focused on industrial hemp’s advantages over cotton, another natural fiber.
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Cannabis Expo Hosts Career Fair for Phoenix-Area Businesses
Most businesses require special skills and qualifications from interested applicants applying for a position. But imagine applying for a job that requires you to only wake up and show up to work on time, and also involves no previous experience. That is only one of the benefits of applying for a job in the cannabis industry.Read More
Australia’s Self-Proclaimed Weed Bowl Nimbin Praises Medicinal Cannabis Legalisation Bringing ‘Hemployment’ Opportunities
Residents of Australia’s self-proclaimed cannabis capital Nimbin are rejoicing over the Federal Government’s plans to legalise medicinal cannabis and say their home town is the perfect farming location.
Medical Marijuana Use at Work Poses Challenges for Employers: Experts
As medical marijuana gains traction as a treatment option for a host of conditions including chronic pain and other conditions, Canadian employers could find themselves grappling with a sticky issue.
Government issues damning response to 200,000-signature cannabis legalisation petition
The Government has issued a firm response to a parliamentary petition calling for the legalisation of cannabis, that reached over 200,000 signatures and will be considered for debate in parliament.
Commodity Markets are so Crummy that Miners are Pivoting into Other Industries like Eggs and Marijuana
Many of the world’s junior miners are laying down their picks and shovels to start new ventures ranging from egg exporting to medical marijuana farming, as they as try to survive a crash in metals prices by shifting away from exploration.
Tilray Medical Marijuana Company Lays Off 61 in Nanaimo
One of Vancouver Island's largest medical marijuana growing companies announced Thursday it is laying off 61 employees.
Pot Legalization Could Bring A Million Jobs to California
As if justice, elemental fairness, and tax revenues weren't enough reasons to legalize marijuana...
Marijuana Trimmers at Ground Level of an Emerging Industry
On a sunny afternoon in Vancouver, a former bank software expert, a temp, a nurse and a restaurant worker kept their hands busy as they chatted about why they left their old jobs and decided to try something new.
Study: Medical Marijuana Will Create 1,500 Jobs in Arizona
When Arizona voters approved the use of medical marijuana in 2010, Steve Cottrell saw a way to combine his laboratory background and his interest in the plant he'd been studying since his 11-year-old son died of cancer more than a decade before.
