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By Bill Griffin, New frontier Data Special Contributor The Netherlands has long been known for entertaining a progressive stance towards cannabis distribution and adult use. Since the 1970s, the country's cannabis "coffeeshops" have been tolerated throughout various regimes as a means...

By William Sumner, Hemp Business Journal Contributor When discussing the expansion of the U.S. hemp market, much attention has been paid to states like Kentucky, since with backing from influential legislators like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the Bluegrass State...

  Q: With headlines about retailers detailing their general demise, what are the market prospects for cannabis outlets and dispensaries?   By New Frontier Data A: While it is true that prospects seem bleak for the local mall and businesses from Forever 21 to J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) and...

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New Frontier Data, the authority in data, analytics and business intelligence for the global cannabis industry, in collaboration with Vote Hemp, releases The U.S. Hemp Market: 2019 State Rankings. The report examines the current state of hemp cultivation in the United States. Findings include...

The 29 U.S. states having reporting licensed hemp cultivation acreage total nearly half a million acres in combined cultivation land area, a massive increase over 2018's combined U.S. total of just over 100,000 acres. Colorado leads the nation in hemp cultivation and processing land area with...

  Q: Given some persistent headlines about Oregon's chronic oversupply in cannabis production, what are the prospects for the 2019 harvest season there? By New Frontier Data A: According to a forecast prepared by New Frontier Data's Senior Economist Beau Whitney, another significant...

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data Since federal passage of the 2018 Farm Bill last December, interest in hemp farming has catalyzed a national industry reborn after decades of prohibition. Reports from state agriculture officials indicate that licensed hemp acreage for 2019...

By William Sumner, Hemp Business Journal Contributor For many agricultural states, the boom for hemp and its CBD derivatives has provided an opportunity to revitalize local economies and provide jobs to communities that have been hit hard by recessions, trade wars, and international...

Equity index futures looked ready to regain some lost ground from Quadruple Witching Friday’s sell-off at yesterday evening’s open, but this morning tells a different tale. S&P 500 futures are now little changed from Friday’s close, failing to hold above the 3,000 price level...

Q: While the U.S. federal government prohibits cannabis, the nation's capital itself has legalized it for both medical and adult use in Washington, D.C.; how are those contradictory policies reconciled in practice? By New Frontier Data Last week, momentum behind legal cannabis in the District...

Analysis of dispensary sales data from Jane Technologies, Inc., reveals that the recent vaping issue has had broad but varied impacts on retail sales. Vapes' market share has declined an average of 15%, with medical-use states (and Oregon, where a victim was linked to legal products), and...

by New Frontier Data Explosive growth in the legal cannabis industry has drawn increasing attention from investors and companies in a range of industries interested in capitalizing on opportunities within the sector. Such growing interest from corporations and individuals outside of the sector will...

By Andrew R. Lines, MAI, Principal, CohnReznick Due to limitations in accessing capital from U.S. banks and public markets, cannabis companies operating in the states continue to explore listing on Canadian exchanges. In fact, U.S. cannabis companies raised about $2.2 billion U.S. dollars on the...

  Q: We noticed on LinkedIn about New Frontier Data's involvement in the Southern Hemp Expo this month, but could not get to Tennessee. What were some of the takeaways?   A: According to New Frontier Data's Vice President and Senior Economist Beau Whitney, the hot topic in...