The Business of Cannabis

Virtual Cannabis Forum June 17

Jun 16, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

More than 18,000 workers are employed in Michigan’s marijuana industry, nearly double the number of cannabis jobs in the state a year ago. Michigan employs the sixth most cannabis industry employees in the nation and in 2020 increased its share faster than most other...

Rachel Berry, CEO of Illinois Hemp Growers Association, Eric McKee, CEO of Wndr, Jeff Cole, CEO of US Hemp Brokerage

Jun 16, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

iHemp Hour at 12 noon EST on Thursday, June 17. This week’s iHemp Hour will feature guests from Illinois and Colorado as Blain Becktold travels to Denver for the US Hemp Roundtable board meeting.Topics include Hempcrete as we prepare for a live demonstration at...

California Offers $100 Million To Rescue Its Struggling Legal Marijuana Industry

Jun 16, 2021 | National

The California Legislature on Monday approved a $100-million plan to bolster California’s legal marijuana industry, which continues to struggle to compete with the large illicit pot market nearly five years after voters approved sales for recreational use. Los Angeles...

These Four Pests Could Harm Your Outdoor Cannabis Grow This Season

Jun 16, 2021 | National

It’s no secret that many insects love cannabis, but research shows that four main pests do the majority of damage to outdoor cultivation. According to Whitney Cranshaw, an entomology professor and extension specialist at Colorado State University, researchers...

Cloud Cannabis Offers Father’s Day Gift Box

Jun 16, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Cloud Cannabis Co. has launched a special Father’s Day gift box available June 18 through June 20. Priced at $50, the Father’s Day gift box includes three Rare Michigan Genetics pre-rolls: Alien Cream Cookies (Indica)Mac Daddy OG (Hybrid)Gorilla Juice (Sativa) “As a...