Sep 19, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan’s hemp industry could get up to $100 million in federal funds to help it compete globally under a proposal pushed by a nationwide growers association. The state is one of four — along with Oregon, New York and Florida — with emerging hemp industries...
Sep 19, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
One of those prospective ways of revitalizing the closed Adrian Mall was pitched last week to the Adrian City Commission during its premeeting work study session. Developers based out of New York spoke virtually with the commission regarding the potential of turning...
Sep 17, 2021 | FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Cloud Cannabis Co-Founder John McLeod joins the gang at Four20 Post to talk about his company’s purchase of a Kalamazoo cultivator and its 70,000 square foot facility, his new partnership with California grower Wonderbrett, and his plans to open a half dozen...
Sep 16, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Rick Thompson, Executive Director of Michigan NORML, and Dan Sparrow, co-founder of Sparrow Consulting, provided live coverage of the Michigan Medical Caregiver Rally in Lansing on Sept. 15. The Rally was scheduled in anticipation of new legislation introduced that...
Sep 15, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan cannabis company New Standard opened a new dispensary in Ann Arbor this month, the brand’s eighth, is at 811 N. Main St., Ann Arbor. The store is opened for both adult-use customers ages 21 and older and card-carrying medical marijuana patients ages 18...
Sep 15, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The idea of a cannabis school is not so outlandish as it used to sound. From the moment the medical marijuana law was passed in 2008 somebody has been offering lessons on how to grow and do the other things necessary for the industry. Those lessons have spanned from...