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Industry-Disrupting Online Cannabis Seed Marketplace Launches in the United States

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Friday, January 26, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apiary Agriculture Inc. is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative new cannabis marketplace, Trusted Source, built with powerful software from Arcadier, Pte. Ltd (Arcadier). The platform is set to revolutionize the cannabis industry by providing a seamless way for growers to sell seeds to buyers around the United States.

Key Points: 
  • The most robust cannabis seed platform on the market opens online, utilizing technology developed by a global digital marketplace provider.
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apiary Agriculture Inc. is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative new cannabis marketplace, Trusted Source, built with powerful software from Arcadier, Pte.
  • The platform is set to revolutionize the cannabis industry by providing a seamless way for growers to sell seeds to buyers around the United States.
  • The platform is set to revolutionize the cannabis industry by providing a seamless way for growers to sell seeds to buyers around the United States.

Astrolab Announces $160 Million in New Contracts

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Three more customers are contracted with Astrolab but intend to release details of their payloads at a future date, closer to launch.

Key Points: 
  • Three more customers are contracted with Astrolab but intend to release details of their payloads at a future date, closer to launch.
  • Collectively, these eight contracts are valued at more than $160 million.
  • “Our entire Astrolab team is excited to welcome these businesses to Mission 1,” said Jaret Matthews, CEO and Founder, Astrolab.
  • "We are very excited to team up with Astrolab for our mission LITTLE PRINCE,” said Barbara Belvisi, founder and CEO, Interstellar Lab.

CLARINS X MALIBU FOUNDATION HOST REPLANT LOVE 2023, PLANTING THE FIRST MICRO FOREST IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Supported by California Climate Action Corps, more than 150 volunteers planted at De Anza Park to reach the Clarins x Malibu Foundation's goal.

Key Points: 
  • Supported by California Climate Action Corps, more than 150 volunteers planted at De Anza Park to reach the Clarins x Malibu Foundation's goal.
  • The micro forest planted included a total of 500 curated, new plants and is the second in Los Angeles County.
  • It also serves as a seed bank, leading to additional local micro forests to be planted, including three funded by Clarins.
  • Benefits of a micro forest:

Young Living Essential Oils Selected as a 2023 Green Business Award Honoree

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Monday, October 23, 2023

LEHI, Utah, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading essential oils and essential oils-infused products company, Young Living Essential Oils, has been selected as one of the honorees for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power in the Corporate Initiative category. The recognition results from the company's ongoing conservation efforts and dedication to protecting wildlife, as well as its commitment to prioritizing environmental sustainability and ecological balance.

Key Points: 
  • Young Living Essential Oils, LC, has been selected as an honoree for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power for its environmental initiatives and commitment to conservancy across the Beehive State.
  • LEHI, Utah, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading essential oils and essential oils-infused products company, Young Living Essential Oils, has been selected as one of the honorees for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power in the Corporate Initiative category.
  • The Green Business Awards are an annual event organized by Utah Business to honor environmentally friendly companies across the state.
  • Young Living has previously earned Utah Business' Green Business Awards in the Waste and Recycling category in 2020 and in the Green Building category in 2019.

Tilray Medical Supports New Clinical Trial to Study Medical Cannabis in Glioblastoma Cancer Treatment

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Our role in this initiative exemplifies our commitment to medical research, leading us one step closer to unlocking the full therapeutic potential of medical cannabis."

Key Points: 
  • Our role in this initiative exemplifies our commitment to medical research, leading us one step closer to unlocking the full therapeutic potential of medical cannabis."
  • While medical cannabis research has been an ongoing mission towards patient treatment, this trial is unique because it is the culmination of a 10-year civil society collaboration between the scientific sector and the medical cannabis community.
  • With this clinical trial, we can finally study the effect of cannabinoids on tumors that have not received active treatment.
  • Today, with proceeds from the Medical Cannabis Bike Tour founded by Luc Krol from the Netherlands-based cannabis genetics seed bank, Paradise Seeds, the Medical Bike Tour Foundation mobilized the European cannabis community.

Global Times: First World Conference of Sinologists held in Beijing, takes aim at cultural connections

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

With the theme "Implement the Global Civilization Initiative and jointly promote modernization," the opening ceremony of the conference was held at the new China National Archives of Publications and Culture in Beijing.

Key Points: 
  • With the theme "Implement the Global Civilization Initiative and jointly promote modernization," the opening ceremony of the conference was held at the new China National Archives of Publications and Culture in Beijing.
  • In March 2022, worldwide sinologists gathered to hold the first General Assembly of the World Council of Sinologists.
  • Other sinologists, including Mexican professor Liljana Arsovska and Egyptian professor Abdel Aziz Hamdi, also gave keynote speeches at the opening ceremony.
  • "The aim of gathering sinologists from around the world is to break the isolation created due to language barriers," Xu added.

Cookies Launches Global Wholesale Seedbank; Award-Winning Genetics Now Available in U.S., E.U., U.K. and Thailand

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Seeds are available for wholesale purchase in the United States, European Union, United Kingdom and Thailand, with South America and Canada coming online soon.

Key Points: 
  • Seeds are available for wholesale purchase in the United States, European Union, United Kingdom and Thailand, with South America and Canada coming online soon.
  • “I never thought I would see the day where we were selling Cookies genetics and seeds in smoke shops and hydro stores around the world,” said Berner, Co-Founder and CEO of Cookies .
  • A leader in cannabis genetics since its inception, Cookies continues to pioneer the space by expanding access to high-quality cultivars across the globe.
  • The wholesale catalog spans Cookies and Lemonnade’s vast library of sought-after genetics.

DroneSeed Acquires Cal Forest Nurseries, California's Largest Tree Nursery, and Announces New Parent Brand: Mast Reforestation

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

SEATTLE, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate tech company Mast, the newly-formed parent company of DroneSeed, announced today its acquisition of California-based Cal Forest Nurseries, which supplies the majority of seedlings used for reforestation in California. Mast restores forests after large-scale wildfires with reforestation projects that generate high quality carbon removal credits. With the acquisition of Cal Forest, Mast addresses a major obstacle to scaling reforestation: an inadequate supply of tree seed and seedlings. The company chose its new name, Mast, from the forestry term describing the once or twice per decade phenomenon in which multiple trees simultaneously produce a large crop of seed-bearing cones. 

Key Points: 
  • With the acquisition of Cal Forest, Mast addresses a major obstacle to scaling reforestation: an inadequate supply of tree seed and seedlings .
  • The addition of Cal Forest strengthens Mast's vertical integration in response to reforestation supply chain challenges due to bigger, hotter, wildfires driven by climate change.
  • Cal Forest Nurseries is a trusted reforestation resource and critical link in the reforestation supply chain.
  • "We're excited and humbled to bring Cal Forest Nurseries–a revered institution in the world of forestry–into the Mast family.

10,000 Urban Seed Banks at the Great American Seed Up Festival

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

PHOENIX, Oct. 5, 2022  -- What if there were 10,000 seed banks in your town? That is the question posed to the Great American Seed Up team in 2013 after realizing that pretty much the only place to purchase seeds locally was a small rack at the big box stores and a few local nurseries. THAT is a problem, as without local seeds we can't have local food.

Key Points: 
  • On November 4th and 5th, the Great American Seed Up (GASU) returns to North Phoenix Baptist Church in Phoenix.
  • The Great American Seed Up is a festival for seed savers, gardeners and urban farmers to connect, learn and buy seeds at bulk prices.
  • PHOENIX, Oct. 5, 2022 -- What if there were 10,000 seed banks in your town?
  • "We are thrilled to bring the seed stock needed to Phoenix so everyone can start their seed saving adventure."

United Cannabis Seeds Launches Its Own US Seed Bank

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Since its launch, United Cannabis Seeds have proved to be one of the world's fastest-growing cannabis breeders.

Key Points: 
  • Since its launch, United Cannabis Seeds have proved to be one of the world's fastest-growing cannabis breeders.
  • United Cannabis Seeds ensures that the genetics of their seeds do not have vague backgrounds; whichever seed package a customer purchases, explains the seeds' origins thoroughly from their sowing to harvesting.
  • For individuals interested in growing cannabis seeds in their homes, United Cannabis Seeds provides excellent customer satisfaction.
  • United Cannabis Seeds is a unique seed bank that offers an unsurpassed quality of premium seeds to the US market, with orders shipped across Canada and Europe.