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Top 5 - yesterday
- VerifyMe appoints new CEO
- New geothermal well contributes to the energy transition for Dutch greenhouses
- How a mysterious protein plays a crucial role in plant growth
- New heat-reflecting screen to be presented at GreenTech 2023
- Craft cannabis on a large scale: “A level of attention and care you don’t usually see”
Top 5 - last week
- US (MI): Regulators propose to strip licenses from cannabis companies that don’t pay vendors
- US (CA): “Our goal is not to be the biggest cultivator, but to be the best empowerer of brands”
- "This is the first time we are involved in cannabis cultivation research"
- US: Cutting utility costs by 50% while co-generating electricity and hot water
- Colorado’s cannabis industry has fallen on hard times. What does the future hold?
Top 5 - last month
- Cultivating organic cannabis with living soil
- Moving away from 12:12: The effect of different photoperiods on medicinal cannabis
- Why white tips differ from photobleaching
- Denmark: “Many cannabis growers are not aware of the real benefit of having the right genetics”
- “Acquiring exclusive genetics is a huge plus for producers trying to differentiate themselves”
Management information

VerifyMe appoints new CEO
VerifyMe announced that Adam Stedham has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Stedham, who joined the Board of VerifyMe in April 2022, has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of…

Agrify carries out leadership changes
Agrify Corporation has realized three leadership changes: David Kessler, who joined Agrify in 2020 as Vice President of Horticulture & Customer Success, has been promoted to Executive…

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4Front Ventures announces change to board of directors
4Front Ventures announced that Amit Patel has stepped down as a director and the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Company, effective May 16, 2023. The decision was made by Mr. Patel to pursue new opportunities outside the organization. 4Front is currently considering candidates to fill the newly…

Grower trades directly for energy and emissions
Was there any trading in gas and electricity last year when prices were so high? Yes, definitely. Greenhouse growers were not sitting still. Brainchild Commodity Intelligence (BCI) has been supporting them in energy trading for over a decade now. The company does that by taking growers directly to the…

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Canada House Cannabis Group CEO departs, new Interim CEO appointed
Chris Churchill-Smith has left the position of CEO at Canada House Cannabis Group. The Company has appointed Mr. Alex Kroon, currently President of Medical of the Company, as Interim Chief Executive Officer. "On behalf of the Board, we wish to extend our sincere gratitude to Chris for his excellent…

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Scott Kenyon to remain executive chairmanWürk names Deborah Saneman CEO
Würk announced that Deborah Saneman has been appointed as chief executive officer, while Scott Kenyon will remain executive chairman. Kenyon joined the Würk community in 2018 and has been instrumental in helping the Company scale operations, create growth opportunities and meet increasing demand. Kenyon was appointed as…

CAN (BC): Tough times for Delta cannabis grower
An East Ladner cannabis greenhouse operation isn’t painting a rosy profit picture for its audited annual financial results. Partnering with Houweling Nurseries on 64th Street to create the venture called Boundary Bay Cannabis, Agra Ventures Ltd. in its report for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2022,…

US (CO): Chris Driessen joins Schwazze as Executive Vice President
Chris Driessen joins Schwazze as Executive Vice President, Commercial Sales. Driessen is tasked with expanding the Schwazze wholesale business by developing a house of brands and gaining material distribution across both of its markets. He replaces Steve Pear who recently left the company. Known for his…

Gary Santo resigns as CEO of Tilt Holdings, Tim Conder appointed Interim CEO
Gary Santo has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Tilt Holdings, and board of directors member, Tim Conder, is appointed Interim CEO, effective April 21, 2023. Mr. Conder has been a board member since October 2019. Previously, Mr. Conder served as the company's President and Chief Operating Officer…

John Paterson joins iAnthus board of directors
John Paterson has been appointed to the board of directors of iAnthus and the Audit Committee of the Board, effective April 20, 2023. Mr. Paterson is currently the owner and…

Michael O'Connor appointed as CFO of Khiron Life Sciences
Khiron Life Sciences has appointed Mr. Michael O'Connor as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, replacing the Company's CFO, Ms. Helen Bellwood. Mr. O'Connor brings more than 30 years of operational, corporate finance, business development, and corporate governance experience to Khiron. In 1998, Mr.…

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Skymint CEO, chairman ousted amid legal battles and receivership
Cannabis company Skymint has been going through a rough patch lately. Its CEO and chairman, Jeff Radway, who founded Skymint in 2018, bid farewell to his team in an email on April 18, thanking them for the memories and the ride of a lifetime, as first reported by Crain's Detroit. Radway has been on an…

Kathleen Tucker joins MariMed's Board of Directors
Kathleen Tucker has been appointed to MariMed's Board of Directors. Ms. Tucker has more than 25 years of senior executive experience in consumer marketing, product…

NewLake
NewLake Capital promotes Jarrett Annenberg to Senior Vice President, Head of Investments
NewLake Capital announced that Director of Acquisitions, Jarrett Annenberg, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Head of Investments. Mr. Annenberg is a co-founder of NewLake, and in addition to acquisitions, he assists in NewLake’s operations, portfolio management, and capital-raising efforts.…

Zlad Ghanem appointed as CEO of TerrAscend
Ziad Ghanem has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at TerrAscend, in addition to his existing role as President of the Company. Mr. Ghanem was most recently TerrAscend's President and Chief Operating Officer and was elected to the new role of CEO unanimously by TerrAscend's Board…