Dec 10, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A robotics-based cannabis “de-leafing” system has been introduced by Rochester Hills-based Platform Robotics LLC and is being marketed under the brand name Softrim, based in Rochester Hills. The company says the new technology can provide “hand-trim quality at...
Dec 4, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan is on the brink of achieving a milestone as one of the nation’s most dynamic cannabis markets: $10 billion in total sales within just five years of legalizing recreational marijuana. In a recent Politico interview by Paul Demko, Brian...
Dec 4, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Psychedelic Healing Shack in Detroit has been closed since police with guns drawn raided the building along Woodward in September, seizing 99 grams of psilocybin mushrooms and 10 grams of marijuana. But the defiant owner, Robert Pizzimenti, better known as Dr....
Dec 1, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Join Brandi Branson, MTO lead analyst, with the Michigan Department of Treasury, and Sarah Rusnell, outreach manager, to learn the details of filing and paying cannabis-related taxes to Treasury. This final workshop in a series of four will focus on filing frequency,...
Dec 1, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Join Derek Sova, policy specialist with the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, to learn about the changes being proposed to the marihuana rules. The CRA began the rule promulgation process in 2023 by releasing a summary of proposed changes and soliciting feedback from...
Nov 25, 2024 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The draft of the proposed changes to the marihuana administrative rules is now available for public review. The draft rule language can be found on the administrative rulemaking system (ARS) website. In addition to the draft rules, the agency has created a...
