How Qonkur Built A Cannabis Marketing Empire In Michigan
Mike Berro owns what could be the largest cannabis marketing agency in the Midwest — and he doesn’t even smoke weed. “Growing up in my culture, weed was a big no,” he says. But that didn’t stop him from seeing an opportunity to get in on Michigan’s burgeoning...
iHemp Hour March 3: Brandy Zink Of Americans For Safe Access
Because of recent regulation changes in Michigan, the iHemp Hour has asked Americans for Safe Access to join the Industrial Hemp Farmers organization at the IHemp Midwest Expo on May 19-20 at the Lansing Center. The mission of Americans for Safe Access is to ensure...
Cannabis News With Rick Thompson March 2 Edition
Rick Thompson, Executive Director of Michigan NORML, provides the latest Cannabis news on Four20 Post Live. Headlines include: Falling cannabis prices in Michigan with ounces going for $150 and grams for as low as 5 bucks; Dozens of cultivation licenses have been...
MCMA Efforts To Block Microbusiness Expansion, Monroe Street Fair Sponsor Update
On Four20 Post Live March 2, we took a look at efforts by the Michigan Cannabis Manufacturing Association to fight efforts by the Marijuana Regulatory Agency to expand the micro business program. Cannabis attorney Scott Roberts took the micro business side. No one...
Michigan Marijuana Report Partners with Small Business Association of Michigan
Michigan Marijuana Report has formed a strategic partnership with the Small Business Association of Michigan to give cannabis businesses access to SBAM’s group buying power for products and services, including low-cost insurance. “We’re excited to work with SBAM, an...
Marijuana Prices Plummet In Michigan. Customers Happy, Farmers Worried
Michigan’s marijuana prices hit all-time lows in January, which is great for retailers and customers but has smaller growers sounding alarms. Record marijuana supply is driving down prices so much customers are buying it at record rates. There’s 55 times more pot...
New York Hemp Farmers Can Grow Marijuana Under 2-Year Program
Some New York hemp farmers will be licensed to grow marijuana for two years under a bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul this week. State officials say they are setting up a conditional marijuana licensing program for hemp growers to ensure there will be sufficient...
Where Does Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee Stand On Marijuana Legalization?
President Biden nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the Supreme Court seat of retiring justice Stephen Breyer. The 51-year-old Jackson will enter the maelstrom of scrutiny that surrounds top court nominees in our hypercharged political...
Cannabis Jobs In Michigan Grew By 72 Percent in 2021, Third Behind California And Colorado
Cannabis sales in Michigan shot up 81 percent in 2021, reaching $1.79 billion and supporting 31,152 jobs. That 72 percent annual growth in jobs puts Michigan behind only California and Colorado in terms of total state cannabis employment. Michigan maintains robust...
JARS Cannabis Hosting Rail Jam Competition Saturday for Skiers And Snowboarders
JARS Cannabis is inviting Shiawassee County skiers and snowboarders to strap on their boots and gear up to hit the rails during the first annual JARS Rail Jam competition. Open with free admission to all participants and spectators aged 18 years and older, this...
