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FridayOct 19, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Investing in Hemp Production

Related Editorial As the cannabis market continues to grow, hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) are occupying an increasingly large share of the escalating industry. Hemp, the form of cannabis without psychoactive tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is an important part of the cannabis market. Hemp is common in many health and wellness products. Total sales of hemp-derived products are expected to exceed $1 billion this year. Some industry experts expect hemp products to soon exceed marijuana for their share of the cannabis industry. Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) is taking advantage of this shift by making a heavy investment in hemp production. Medical…

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MondayOct 15, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Emerges as a Diversified, Sales-driven Company in the Global Cannabis Market

Related Editorial Bolstered by millennia of anecdotal evidence and ever-mounting scientific validation, cannabidiol (CBD) is rapidly being integrated into myriad mainstream consumer wellness products around the globe. Global cannabis market expected to quadruple to over $63 billion by 2024 CBD oil market to grow at CAGR of 39.19 percent through 2021 CBD products exploding into a wide variety of product lines Diversified, sales-driven companies expected to outpace standard growth curve Humans have used hemp, a variety of Cannabis sativa and a primary source of CBD, for more than 10,000 years in food, textiles and medicine. The world is again recognizing…

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MondayOct 15, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Aims to Boost Top Line Revenue Growth with Two Key Acquisitions

Related Editorial A wave of acquisitions is sweeping the cannabis sector, as increasing legalization draws the attention of big business. Large and mid-tier cannabis companies are absorbing their smaller competitors. Tobacco and alcohol companies are moving in as a natural extension of their current ranges. This is supported by growth not just among cannabis growers but also for businesses supporting them. Cultivation supplies company Sugarmade, Inc. (OTC: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) has recently announced the acquisition of hydroponic product companies that could more than double its revenue. Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is fueling expansion through an initial public offering as it begins…

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ThursdayOct 11, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Advancing from Growing Public Acceptance of Medical Marijuana

Related Editorial Growing public acceptance of medical marijuana is having secondary effects on other industries. Products using cannabidiol (CBD) are increasingly popular in areas such as wellness and cosmetics. Hemp production is growing, with experimental projects improving cannabis cultivation techniques. Services needed to support these markets, such as payment systems, are growing. Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA Profile) is benefiting from this in many ways, having invested in hemp, CBD products, rentable cultivation space and payment systems. Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is producing CBD oils and has become one of the first companies to sell these for…

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MondayOct 08, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTC: LXRP) Distinctive Intellectual Property Drives Success

Related Editorial Intangible assets such as patents increasingly dominate the global business landscape, especially in the pharmaceutical sector. Intangible assets are estimated to be worth trillions of dollars in the United States alone. These assets drive deals as companies acquire smaller patent holders. In growing sectors such as cannabis, smaller companies are rushing to establish intangible assets ready for expected market growth. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) (LXRP Profile) is one of the leaders in the world of cannabis, with applications made for more than 50 different patents and more to come. Tilray Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is also focusing…

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FridayOct 05, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Improving its Position in the Cannabis Sector through Acquisitions

Related Editorial The ongoing growth of the cannabis sector is now driving a surge in acquisitions, as companies compete to control a burgeoning market. The cannabis sector has seen incredible growth, reaching $10 billion this year in the United States alone. This has led to a wave of mergers and acquisitions, as companies strengthen their positions. This pattern is accompanied by expansion into new markets and investment in smaller companies by their larger cousins. Hydroponic supplier Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) is in the process of acquiring two hydroponic companies, improving its already strong position as a provider of…

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TuesdayOct 02, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Utilizes Market Experience to Enter CBD Supplement Market

Related Editorial With Canada legalizing cannabis nationwide in October and the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill completely removing hemp from the DEA’s controlled substances list, the stage has been set for an explosion of products ranging from functional foods and supplements to CBD-based (cannabidiol) biopharma indications. U.S. farm bill legalizing hemp could make CBD an open-pit gold mine. List of demonstrable CBD health benefits growing daily. CBD growth may outpace entire cannabis market combined. Even before the landmark inclusion of the Hemp Farming Act of 2018 in this year’s Farm Bill, plant-based nutrition experts at leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity International,…

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ThursdaySep 27, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Eyes New Market Opportunity as Cannabis Use Rises Among Older Generations

Related Editorial Since they came onto the scene after World War II, baby boomers have heavily impacted the world around them, and their influence is being felt now in the emerging cannabis market. A recent survey has shown a significant increase in cannabinoid-derived product consumption in the United States, most notably among baby boomers. With a combination of disposable income, health issues and liberal attitudes towards drugs, baby boomers represent a natural market for cannabis companies. This trend also signifies wider growth and diversification of products and customers in the industry. Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA Profile)…

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ThursdaySep 27, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Taps Global Hydroponic Market

Related Editorial The North American cannabis market continues to accelerate as Canada rockets towards the October 17 deadline for the nationwide legalization of recreational marijuana. Hydroponic market trying to keep up with booming cannabis market set to exceed $25 billion by 2021. Continued expansion of cannabis cultivation and demand for controllable production parameters are a boon to hydroponics industry. Healthcare sector increasing demand for CBD from sources such as industrial hemp. Regulatory reform throughout North America and Europe driving change in overall space. The milestone legislation appears set to open the door wider for companies pursuing a position in the…

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FridaySep 21, 2018 8:30 am

HempNewsAudio – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Prepares for Upcoming Legalization of Cannabis in Canada

Related Editorial The legalization of cannabis in Canada is about to bring big changes not just for medical cannabis companies but for hemp growers as well. The law legalizing recreational cannabis in Canada will come into force on October 17. This will create new opportunities for hemp growers to produce the plant for CBD extraction. Hemp growers will now be able to profit from all parts of the plant. Cannabis companies are experimenting with growing techniques, expanding their businesses, and seeking supply agreements in preparation for the change. Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA Profile), which grows industrial…

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