Michigan Plant-Count Rules Raise Concerns About Marijuana Microbusiness Viability
Questions are being raised about the feasibility of marijuana microbusiness licenses in Michigan in the wake of changes to a draft regulatory definition that ultimately reduced production of flowering plants. Michigan offers a...
Midwestern Hemp Database Project Seeks Grower Participation
Are you a new hemp grower? Curious about hemp variety performance across the Midwest region? Would you find value in a publicly accessible variety evaluation tool? What about receiving significantly discounted cannabinoid testing in...
Hemp Hour: US Hemp Certification, Transparency In Hemp Supply Chain
iHemp Hour guests on July 16 included: Certification Programs, Marielle Weintraub, PhD plus U.S. Hemp Authority President Transparency in Hemp Supply Chain, Dr. Richard McDermott and Terri Miller of Signakey. You’re going to want to watch...
Zero Applications So Far For Alpena Medical Cannabis Provisioning Centers
Alpena has since July 3 been open to accepting medical marijuana license applications, but, surprisingly to some, none have yet been submitted. The deadline is Aug. 16 for applications to be submitted for consideration. The city’s medical...
Four20 Post Features Michigan Cannabis Experts, Interviews With Local And National Marijuana Newsmakers
The second edition of Four20 Post aired Wednesday and we've got the video link embedded at the bottom of this story. The show featured local cannabis experts Jamie Cooper and Rick Thompson. Also on the show Wednesday were Amy Brown,...
ABKO Reopens For Cannabis, Hemp Testing As ABKO 2.0
ABKO Labs, a state licensed facility that offers Michigan compliant medical marijuana testing, has relaunched after a brief pause to improve operations. As a result, the company has changed its name to ABKO 2.0. One result of the...
Fast-growing Michigan Recreational Cannabis Market Faces Tight Supply, Few Municipal Opt-Ins
Michigan’s 7-month-old recreational marijuana market is growing quickly, with sales up from nearly $7 million in the first month of sales last December to more than $39 million in May. The Marijuana Business...
Recreational Cannabis and Social Consumption Lounges Arrive In Ypsilanti With Oz
Recreational cannabis has arrived in Ypsilanti. Oz Cannabis is the first company to receive both city- and state-approval as a marijuana retailer selling medical and adult-use cannabis. The Oz store, located at 19 N....
Michigan Marijuana Report and Four20 Post Survey Cannabis Industry
Michigan Marijuana Report and Four20 Post will give a free sponsorship, awarded randomly, to one of the respondents of our 2020 Industry Survey. The results of the survey will be made public in September. Participate in the survey.
Cannabis Retailer Aims To Break Down Stigma By ‘Normalizing’ Marijuana
Normalizing cannabis has been Mark Passerini’s goal since the 1990s. In 1993, the Om of Medicine owner learned cannabis was decriminalized in Ann Arbor after he and his friend were pulled over by a local police officer. It...
