Business Librarian
Business of Cannabis / Sept. 2023
The complex legal landscape, agriculture, and negative public image aren't the only problems faced by individuals looking to get into business with cannabis in the US. The Washington Post reported on a marketing issue experienced by Marijuana dispensaries all choosing similar names. For September 2023, here are 12 books from JMU’s print and electronic collections that examine the business of cannabis.
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Journal of Natural Fibers
The Journal of Natural Fibers presents new achievements in basic research and the development of multi-purpose applications that further the economical and ecological production of hard fibers, protein fibers, seed, bast, leaf...
Cannabis Law
For well over a decade, the cannabis industry has grown exponentially in scope and revenue. Industry participants range from giant food and beverage companies to e-commerce platforms, dispensaries, pet food companies, and...
Industrial Hemp As a Modern Commodity Crop
Hemp as a Modern U.S. Commodity Crop provides an overview of industrial hemp as an agronomic crop in western cropping systems.
The African Roots of Marijuana
After arriving from South Asia approximately a thousand years ago, cannabis quickly spread throughout the African continent. This book corrects common misconceptions while providing an authoritative history of cannabis as it...
Cannabis : global histories
A global history of cannabis that offers a broad, multi-continental examination of the roots and effects of cannabis policy and legalization efforts
Cannabis: A Complete guide
Cannabis sativa is best known as the source of marijuana, the world's most widely consumed illicit recreational drug. However, the plant is also extremely useful as a source of stem fiber, edible seed oil, and medicinal compounds...
American Hemp
In Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto, former Minnesota Governor teamed up with Jen Hobbs to explain why it's time to fully legalize cannabis and end the War on Drugs.
Industrial Applications of Natural Fibres
Natural fibres are becoming increasingly popular for use in industrial applications, providing sustainable solutions to support technical innovation.
Chapter 5: Hemp - Cultivation, extraction & processing
The Cannabis Business
As the largely illicit cannabis market transitions to a legal, regulated industry, the "canna-curious" and experienced industry participants alike are experiencing the harsh truth: Making a fortune in the legal cannabis industry is a challenge...
Bonds That Tie: Chemical Heritage and the Rise of Cannabis Research
This book traces the global chemical history of cannabidiol, which is a compound that originates partially from hemp (fiber), marijuana (popularized term for medicinal/recreational use), and cannabis (species sativa).
Cannabis in Medicine: An Evidence Based Approach
Legalization of marijuana is becoming increasingly prominent in the US and around the world. This book is a compilation of multiple facets of cannabis recommendation, use and effects from a variety of different perspectives.
Industrial Hemp: Food and Nutraceutical Applications
Industrial Hemp: Food and Nutraceutical Applications is a comprehensive overview of different value chains for the industrial hemp industry.