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DEA Recommends Rescheduling Cannabis, Says News Report

April 30, 2024 | Symple Seeds was mentioned in this Forbes piece on rescheduling:

In a milestone move, the Drug Enforcement Administration is calling for cannabis to be reclassified under federal law, according to an Associated Press news report.  The DEA’s decision comes eight months after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended the change.
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New York Approves Homegrown Marijuana Amid Retail Concerns

April 30, 2024 | ABC57

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The United States Drug Enforcement Administration is making a move to reclassify marijuana down from a Schedule I narcotic to a Schedule III, according to multiple sources.  “The decision comes more than 50 years after cannabis was first listed as a strictly prohibited drug, on par with heroin… 

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New York Approves Homegrown Marijuana Amid Retail Concerns

The DEA Announces Intent To Reschedule Cannabis From Schedule 1 to Schedule 111: What Does This Mean For The Industry?

April 30, 2024 | Honey Suckle

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced its intention to move cannabis to Schedule III. The shift could cause more problems than solutions – industry stakeholders nationwide are grappling with how to react.
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2024 U.S. Cannabis Sales Projected To Exceed $31 Billion

March 26, 2024 | High Times

Regulated marijuana sales in the United States are expected to exceed $31 billion in 2024, according to a recent economic forecast from a firm specializing in cannabis and hemp business consulting, data, and economic research.
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New York Approves Homegrown Marijuana Amid Retail Concerns

Feb 27, 2024 | Cannabis Equipment News

As the cannabis industry matures, novel business solutions are needed to encourage further growth. Fourth-party logistics (4PL) organizations provide everything their clients need to run their businesses effectively.
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New York Approves Homegrown Marijuana Amid Retail Concerns

New York Approves Homegrown Marijuana Amid Retail Concerns

Feb 21, 2024 | Brooklyn Eagle

This decision introduces the possibility for individuals to cultivate up to six plants at their residences. Additionally, individuals can possess up to 5 pounds of cultivated cannabis flower from their private residence.
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NEW YORK STATE CANNABIS CONTROL BOARD APPROVES DRAFT RULES FOR HOME CULTIVATION OF CANNABIS

New York State Cannabis Control Board Approves Draft Rules for Home Cultivation

Feb 20, 2024 | World Today News

The inhabitants of the US state of New York come a little closer to the possibility of grow their own cannabis after the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) of the State approved a draft of the rules for the home cultivation.
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New York Moves Step Closer to Home Grown Cannabis<br />

New York Moves Step Closer to Home Grown Cannabis

Feb 19, 2024 | Business of Cannabis

New York residents are one step closer to being able to grow their own cannabis after the state’s Cannabis Control Board approved draft rules for home cultivation. This means that a 60-day public consultation period will now begin as the rules are finalized and rolled out across the state.
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Can Triploid Genetics Be The Game Changer For The Cannabis Industry?

Feb 15, 2024 | Forbes

The cultivation of triploid genetics could be the game changer for the cannabis industry. By introducing more chromosomes, it promises to deliver higher THC levels, larger yields, faster growth, and seedless flowers.
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Can Triploid Genetics Be The Game Changer For The Cannabis Industry?

Can Triploid Genetics Be The Game Changer For The Cannabis Industry?

Feb 15, 2024 | 420 Intel

Triploid cannabis breeding increases yield and potency, with potential benefits such as shorter flowering times and higher biomass, and helps growers prevent pollination of female flowers in cannabis production to maintain yield.
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Breeding the Best: 5 Ways Global Seed Brands Can Compete in the New Era of Hemp & Cannabis

Feb 02, 2024 | National Hemp Association

The global hemp and cannabis seed market has been a staple in the industry for decades. However, with the rise of the U.S. market, international seed brands must innovate and adapt to keep up with the competition.
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How the Cannabis Industry is Embracing 4PL<br />

How the Cannabis Industry is Embracing 4PL

Jan 29, 2024 | Cannabis Regulator

From the accessibility of dropshipping operations to the cultivation of unique strains with professional growers, we navigate the lucrative landscape of online sales, wholesale services, and the strategic elevation of customer experience in the dynamic hemp and cannabis market.
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Exploring Strategic Alliances: 5 Ways to Elevate Your Seed Business

Jan 16, 2024 | National Hemp Association

From the accessibility of dropshipping operations to the cultivation of unique strains with professional growers, we navigate the lucrative landscape of online sales, wholesale services, and the strategic elevation of customer experience in the dynamic hemp and cannabis market.
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New Year Brings Employment Protections for California Cannabis Users

New Year Brings Employment Protections for California Cannabis Users

Dec 30, 2023 | Grasscity

California workers who use cannabis will gain new employment protections under two laws that go into effect beginning on January. Under legislation passed by the California legislature last year, employers will be barred from discriminating against workers who test positive for cannabis.
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New Year Brings Employment Protections for California Cannabis Users

Dec 28, 2023 | Culture Magazine

California workers who use cannabis will gain new employment protections under two laws that go into effect beginning on January. Under legislation passed by the California legislature last year, employers will be barred from discriminating against workers who test positive for cannabis.
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New Year Brings Employment Protections for California Cannabis Users

Dec 28, 2023 | High Times

California workers who use cannabis will gain new employment protections under two laws that go into effect beginning on January. Under legislation passed by the California legislature last year, employers will be barred from discriminating against workers who test positive for cannabis.
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Ohio Celebrates a Green Wave: Cannabis Legalization Sparks Industry Optimism and Calls for Justice

NOV 10, 2023 | My Cannabis

Explore the reactions and insights from industry leaders on Ohio’s legalization of recreational cannabis with the passage of Issue 2. Understand the expected economic, social justice, and industry implications as Ohio becomes the 24th state to embrace cannabis reform.
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Ohio Voters Approve Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative

NOV 08, 2023 | Cannabis Regulator

Ohio Voters Say Yes to Cannabis: Issue 2 Passes for Legalization and Regulation – Learn how Ohio becomes the 24th state to legalize and tax cannabis for adult use. Get insights on the key provisions of the measure and what it means for the state’s burgeoning cannabis industry.
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Ohio Legalizes Cannabis in Landslide Victory

NOV 08, 2023 | Cannabis Equipment News

Marijuana legalization state-by-state across the U.S. is causing more small mom-and-pop dispensaries to make their debut. Now that cannabis seed consumers are being given more brands to choose from …
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Insider Q&A: Cannabis Seed ‘Gold Rush’ Brings Influx of Imposters

OCT 31, 2023 | Cannabis Equipment News

Symple Seeds is known as the “Amazon of cannabis seeds.” The cannabis technology company has brought together decades of e-commerce experience with global supply chain management to produce a true “seed-to-sale” experience in the U.S.
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SAFER Banking Act Approved in Senate Committe

SEPT 27, 2023 | Cannabis Regulator

Today, the Senate Banking Committee approved the Safe and Secure Enforcement and Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act, and is now on its way to the floor. Introduced by Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Steve Daines (R-MT), this legislation would allow financial institutions …
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Ep. 93 Symple Seeds with Jessica Hanson

SEPT 02, 2023 | Marijuana Mind

Cynthia Brewer and Dr. Justin Davis interview Jessica to understand the business and logistics of cannabis seeds and delivery, the work of Symple Seeds, and her goal of female empowerment in the workforce.
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She-cession No More: Empowering Women in Cannabis Manufacturing and Supply Chain

AUG 31, 2023 | SDC Executive

As women return to the workforce after the COVID-19 pandemic, we have a rare opportunity to evaluate our workspaces and ensure they are accessible to people of all genders.
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The Ultimate Marketing Guide for Cannabis Brands

AUG 18, 2023 | Cannabis Regulator

As the market continues to expand, more dispensaries and brands are making their debut. Here are seven helpful marketing strategies to better your cannabusiness.
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Unifying The Cannabis Retail Space With Retail & Brand Data

AUG 15, 2023 | SXSW

In traditional retail, sharing data between retailers and brands is mutually beneficial. ​​ However, the cannabis industry lacks real-time data exchange, limiting its potential. How can cannabis retailers and brands leverage data to unify the retail space?
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Consumers Embracing Smaller Boutique Cannabis Brands

AUG 14, 2023 | Cannabis Regulator

Marijuana legalization state-by-state across the U.S. is causing more small mom-and-pop dispensaries to make their debut. Now that cannabis seed consumers are being given more brands to choose from …
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Symple Seeds opens Ft. Lauderdale fulfillment warehouse facility

AUG 09, 2023 | South Florida Business Journal

The venture will employ at least 35 people in South Florida, a company spokeswoman said.
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Jim Belushi’s Farm Teams Up With Shop In SD, New Stores In US And Canada

AUG 03, 2023 | Business Insider

As Florida officials continue to weigh in on whether legalization of the recreational use of cannabis would be good for the state, medical cannabis giant Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is strategically positioning itself for when and if the policy change happens. read more

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Jim Belushi’s Farm Teams Up With Shop In SD, US and Canada

AUG 03, 2023 | Benzinga

As Florida officials continue to weigh in on whether legalization of the recreational use of cannabis would be good for the state, medical cannabis giant Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is strategically positioning itself for when and if the policy change happens.
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AUG 03, 2023 | Ontario Cannabis Review

As Florida officials continue to weigh in on whether legalization of the recreational use of cannabis would be good for the state, medical cannabis giant Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is strategically positioning itself for when and if the policy change happens. .
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JULY 28, 2023 | Cannabis Equipment News

Symple Seeds, a cannabis seed shipping and logistics company, is opening a new fulfillment center in South Florida. Symple Seeds regularly dispatches more than 400,000 orders every year.
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Symple Seeds Opens Massive Fulfillment Center in S. Florida to Service US Customers

JULY 26, 2023 | GlobalNewswire

10,000 Square Foot Warehouse to Supply the Established Cannabis Seed Distribution Company’s New Boutique Grow Division.
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Symple Seeds Opens Massive Fulfillment Center in South Florida to Service US Customers

JULY 26, 2023 | NBC4i

Symple Seeds, a cannabis seed shipping and logistics company with over a decade in the industry, is opening a new fulfillment center in South Florida.
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How Symple Seeds is Simplifying Quality Hemp Seed Distribution

June 11, 2023 | Deezer

Grassroots Marketing discusses about the process of Quality Hemp Seed Distribution with Jessica Hanson, CEO of Symple Fulfilment and Symple Seeds.
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