--- title: Your Top 5 News Stories - August 9, 2021 description: Hemp Crop Destruction and Legalization Analyzed in Recent Report, Several Companies Are Racing to Buy American Cannabis Operators, and more! image: https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Canabis-Insight-Daily2.jpg --- [![](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-ondark.png?width=431&height=233&name=logo-ondark.png "logo-ondark.png")](https://newfrontierdata.com/) # Your Top 5 News Stories - August 9, 2021 August 09, 2021 [In Sight Daily](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) [![4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165.jpg?width=1025&name=4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165.jpg)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [![Visualize-equio-782x90_1](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Visualize-equio-782x90_1.gif?width=720&name=Visualize-equio-782x90_1.gif)](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) --- ![hemp](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hemp.jpg?width=720&name=hemp.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-08-09 at 3.05.35 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-09%20at%203.05.35%20PM.png)](https://hightimes.com/news/hemp-crops-analyzed-in-recent-report/)   | **[Hemp Crop Destruction and Legalization Analyzed in Recent Report](https://hightimes.com/news/hemp-crops-analyzed-in-recent-report/)** Information regarding crops and which have gone “hot” hints where the sector will be in the near future, as reported by New Frontier Data.  | | --- | --- | --- ![finance](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/finance.jpg?width=720&name=finance.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-08-09 at 3.06.37 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-09%20at%203.06.37%20PM.png)](https://www.newcannabisventures.com/several-companies-are-racing-to-buy-american-cannabis-operators/)   | **[Several Companies Are Racing to Buy American Cannabis Operators](https://www.newcannabisventures.com/several-companies-are-racing-to-buy-american-cannabis-operators/)** While most recent activity has revolved around Canadian companies looking to enter the U.S., the big picture is potentially huge for MSOs.  | | --- | --- | --- ![wild card](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wild%20card.jpg?width=720&name=wild%20card.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-08-09 at 3.07.34 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-09%20at%203.07.34%20PM.png)](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/08/mexico-marijuana-american-border/)   | [**Legal U.S. marijuana is pouring into Mexico. It’s pricey, popular and has names such as ‘Bubba Kush.’**](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/08/mexico-marijuana-american-border/) In an ironic turn, Mexican demand for American cannabis has exploded, with the contraband doubling or tripling in value as it enters Mexico.  | | --- | --- | --- [![NXTecK-DMP-782x90](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NXTecK-DMP-782x90.gif?width=720&name=NXTecK-DMP-782x90.gif)](https://newfrontierdata.com/nxteck/) --- ![international](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/international.jpg?width=720&name=international.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-08-09 at 3.08.30 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-09%20at%203.08.30%20PM.png)](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/canadian-cannabis-companies-are-still-not-profitable-almost-three-years-into-full-legalization-earnings-show-11628270640)   | [**Canadian cannabis companies are still not profitable almost three years into full legalization, earnings show**](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/canadian-cannabis-companies-are-still-not-profitable-almost-three-years-into-full-legalization-earnings-show-11628270640) Nearly three years into Canada’s national adult-use legalization, the program still has a long way to go before it starts making money.  | | --- | --- | --- ![social cultural](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/social%20cultural.jpg?width=720&name=social%20cultural.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-08-09 at 3.09.25 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-08-09%20at%203.09.25%20PM.png)](https://bestlifeonline.com/state-most-marijuana-users-news/)   | [**This Is the State with the Most Marijuana Users, According to Data**](https://bestlifeonline.com/state-most-marijuana-users-news/) A state-by-state comparison of polling data and U.S. Census information reveals which states lead in per capita cannabis consumption. | | --- | --- | --- ![event](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/event.jpg?width=720&name=event.jpg) [![Cannabis-infused-products-2-1200x630-FBLI-1](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cannabis-infused-products-2-1200x630-FBLI-1.jpg?width=600&name=Cannabis-infused-products-2-1200x630-FBLI-1.jpg)](https://newfrontierdata.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I6TwxChzQ7y9T0v-2RevFA) --- [![SIN blue](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SIN%20blue.png?width=389&name=SIN%20blue.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [![NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked.png?width=155&name=NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [NewFrontierData.com](http://newfrontierdata.com) ![61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2.png?width=110&name=61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2.png) ![1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433.png?width=586&name=1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433.png) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [In Sight Daily](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) Share this post: - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) - [In Sight Daily (146)](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) ###### Gain access to actionable insight for the cannabis industry today! ![](https://newfrontierdata.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/equio-screen-national.png) [Free Trial](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) **LOCATIONS** HEADQUARTERS 1400 I Street NW, Suite 350 Washington, D.C. 20005 [info@newfrontierdata.com](mailto:info@newfrontierdata.com) 844-420-D8TA (3882)   Copyright © 2014-2021  Frontier Financial Group, Inc. 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