House approves bill allowing licensed cannabis producers to form cooperatives with 30% market-share guardrail Lawmakers passed House Bill 1941 to allow licensed cannabis producers to form agricultural cooperatives and adopt a 30% cap on any single entity's control; debate centered on market concentration risks and parity with other agricultural sectors.

Washington lawmakers just passed a groundbreaking bill allowing cannabis producers to form cooperatives, aiming to empower small businesses while keeping monopolies at bay!

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Local Bakers Advocate for Looser Regulations on Home Kitchen Sales Bakers seek regulatory reform to enhance home kitchen sales amid rising production challenges.

Vermont's small food producers are rallying for change as they face mounting challenges in sourcing local ingredients and navigating stringent regulations—can their voices lead to a sweet victory?

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Vermont committee discusses challenges facing small cannabis producers and market transition Vermont's committee addresses struggles of small cannabis producers in transitioning to a regulated market.

Vermont's small producers are on the brink as they navigate a chaotic transition to a regulated market—will they survive this storm?

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