Automation Will Elevate The Roles Of Greenhouse Workers
As greenhouse growers look for smarter, more efficient ways to scale their operations, Bold Robotics is focusing on adaptable and grower-focused automation. "Every greenhouse is different — and that's exactly how we approach every project," says Bill VandenOever of...
Advancing Cannabis Automation At MJBizCon
The cannabis industry continues to evolve, with automation playing a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency and quality for producers. At the forefront of this transformation is Mobius, a North American manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered post-harvest...
CRA Public Meeting Agenda For Dec. 17
As a reminder - The Cannabis Regulatory Agency will hold a virtual and in-person public meeting on December 17, at 9:30 A.M. to hear complaints and received the views of the public on CRA's administration of the authorities, powers, duties, functions and...
How High-Quality Cannabis Becomes A Lifeline In A Squeezed Market
The cannabis industry in New York State is maturing. The initial wave of pioneer optimism is now meeting the hard realities of a burgeoning market: increasing competition, regulatory costs and the inevitable compression of profit margins. For many operators, the...
Judge Allows Michigan’s 24% Cannabis Wholesale Tax To Take Effect; Industry Warns Of Major Economic Fallout
Michigan’s legal cannabis industry took a major hit Monday after a judge refused to block a new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana. The ruling clears the way for the tax to take effect on Jan. 1. Michigan Court of Claims Judge Sima Patel denied the Michigan Cannabis...
Senate Bill 56 Likely To Pass This Week With New Ohio Criminal Sanctions
A new law that’s likely to pass at the Ohio Statehouse this week would establish a series of minor criminal penalties for people who improperly transport or possess marijuana in Ohio, while rolling back legal protections for users in venues like child custody or...
Ohio Cannabis Communities Still Waiting For Millions In Tax Revenue — Relief May Come In December
Ohio communities hosting recreational marijuana dispensaries are still waiting for their share of cannabis tax revenue — despite the state collecting tens of millions of dollars since adult-use sales began in September 2024. So far, none of that money has reached...
CRA Education Session: Practical Actions And Tips To Help Prepare For Your AFS With LEACIF
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) announced its next virtual education session features Karyena Miller, founder and CEO of LEACIF. She provides actions businesses can take to prepare for a smooth and successful AFS process, as well as practical tips and controls...
Iron Mountain Will No Longer Issue New Licenses For Cannabis Grows
New licenses for marijuana growing facilities will no longer be issued in Iron Mountain under city ordinance amendments adopted Monday without objection. By the council’s action, the two existing growers and processors on North Stephenson Avenue — Rize Cannabis and...
Michigan Cannabis Industry Fights 24 Percent Wholesale Tax In Court
The Michigan Court of Claims heard arguments Nov. 25 over the constitutionality of a new 24% wholesale tax on cannabis products, a measure that has sparked significant backlash from the state’s legal marijuana industry. The tax, set to take effect on Jan. 1, was...
