Hemp Vs. Marijuana: Industry Tensions Rise Amid Rejection Of Cannabis Legalization In Florida, The Dakotas
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 06 2024
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Source: Benzinga
Internal Conflicts in the Cannabis Industry: Tensions are rising within the U.S. cannabis industry, particularly between large marijuana operators and hemp companies, as seen in the U.S. Cannabis Council's rejection of hemp firms seeking board membership and the ongoing debate over market control.
Impact of Legalization Rejections: Recent state election results in Florida and the Dakotas, which rejected recreational cannabis legalization, highlight the divide between corporate interests and smaller businesses, with hemp companies fearing that legalization would threaten their market position.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
