Aug 7, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The burgeoning market for CBD, a health product derived from cannabis plants that avoid the “high” from marijuana, is considered “low-hanging fruit” for the nearly 600 Michigan farmers now growing hemp. Over the past two months, officials have launched the state’s...
Aug 7, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
West Michigan businesses are building strategies to accommodate and support the grand opening of the state’s new billion-dollar cannabis industry, although many still crowd behind a self-imposed shroud of secrecy. Pioneers of the cannabis supply chain may face a...
Aug 7, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan became the first state in the Midwest to legalize weed in November 2018, ending decades of marijuana prohibition. Cannabis use has been becoming more and more mainstream in the Mitten state since medical marijuana was legalized a decade ago. But the vague...
Aug 6, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The State of Michigan is hosting a series of workshops for residents interested in the business of legal marijuana. A meeting held Monday at Detroit’s Coleman A. Young Municipal Center is one of a series planned in 19 urban ares across the...
Aug 4, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
ROYAL OAK – M2 Techcast Monday Aug. 5 features four cannabis businesses. Stevan Bratic, Managing Director of Bratic Enterprises, highlights his grow lights. Amy Brown, Co-Founder of ABKO Labs, explains how her company tests Marijuana for safety and potency. Jamie...
Aug 3, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan, National
DETROIT – Benzinga, a financial media outlet based in downtown Detroit, is hosting on Aug. 15 its Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference at the Book Cadillac Weston. Benzinga provides financial news about cannabis and other emerging markets for investors. The Benzinga...