Jul 20, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
On Four20 Post July 21, our focus was on cannabis tourism. Anthony Freed, owner of Farm Assist Wellness, talked about his latest venture, MaryJane Tours, which uses a motor coach to explore the history of cannabis in Ann Arbor. He was joined by Charlie Strackbein, who...
Jul 14, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Delta-8 THC, a previously loosely regulated compound derived from marijuana that induces a similar high, will be reined in by Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency beginning Oct. 11. Prior to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signing a series of new marijuana bills Tuesday,...
Jul 14, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
David Byer of Mary Agrotechnologies produces a home grow box that is available to consumers in Michigan. People over 21 can cultivate up to 12 plants at home but that can be difficult, messy, noisy, smelly and full of mistakes if you don’t know what you’re...
Jul 14, 2021 | Feature, National
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday unveiled the draft of a comprehensive marijuana reform bill that would legalize the plant federally by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act while letting states continue to decide whether to prohibit or allow...
Jul 11, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
During June, Michigan cannabis sales increased 60% from a year ago to $149.0 million, similar to May despite having one less day: The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency breaks out sales by medical and adult-use, with medical sales falling 8.8% from a year ago...
Jul 11, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The obstacles that marijuana companies still face when trying to educate the world about the best uses – and misuses – of the cannabis plant were underscored after a United Nations panel called for a global ban on cannabis business advertising. That’s not to...
