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 | Great Lakes Region
Cannabis smokers in downstate Illinois will be able to legally light up in public Saturday in a lounge specifically built for that purpose. There have been discussions in Chicago and elsewhere in the state about opening consumption spaces — and a tobacco hookah lounge...
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...
Jul 8, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s mighty marijuana market totaled $3.2 billion in sales in 2020, according to a new study by the Anderson Economic Group commissioned by the Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association. That’s thanks in part to the nearly 300 licensed adult-use...
Jul 8, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Even though hard-hit industries like leisure and hospitality and manufacturing have recovered in recent months compared with the same time last year, both industries have employment levels well below pre-pandemic levels, according to the May employment figures from...
