The Business of Cannabis

Hemponomics 102 Classes

Feb 13, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Hemponomics 102 presentation will be a combination of Farmer Tales and an iHemp Michigan update on industry building. In the room will be processors and plant genetics suppliers to speak with about their services for a successful start and finish of the growing...

Trump Budget Proposes Ending State Medical Marijuana Protections

Feb 12, 2020 | National

Marijuana Moment is a wire service assembled by Tom Angell, a marijuana legalization activist and journalist covering marijuana reform nationwide. The views expressed by Angell or Marijuana Moment are neither endorsed by the Globe nor do they reflect the Globe’s views...

Ontario Government Considers Cannabis Lounges, Cafes as Part of Future Open Market

Feb 12, 2020 | Canada

Premier Doug Ford’s government said it is considering allowing cannabis lounges and cafes as it moves toward an open market for pot in the province, and is asking the public to weigh in on the proposal. The government said Monday it will consult on the possibility of...

Optimism Surrounds Michigan Cannabis Market

Feb 11, 2020 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

LANSING- Although Michigan’s sales of recreational cannabis have lagged behind Illinois’ cash register totals, a leading expert on investments predicts Michigan’s market to be stronger in the long term. Similarly, a recent census reveals a dramatic loss of jobs in the...

Congress Has Stalled On Marijuana Banking, So Colorado Is Taking Matters Into Its Own Hands

Feb 11, 2020 | National

Colorado is taking action to try to give more legal marijuana businesses in the state access to banking as a Congressional effort to knock down the federal barriers has stalled.  There are already a handful of banks in Colorado working...