Stakeholder Engagement Survey – Applications/License Maintenance
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is seeking industry stakeholders to participate in a voluntary survey regarding the licensing functions of the CRA. The responses provided will assist the CRA in gaining valuable insight and perspectives towards the goal of serving...
Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency Recognizes 21 Qualifiers in New Social Equity All-Star Program
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) announced last week the first approved gold qualifier through the Social Equity All-Star Program, a new initiative to encourage cannabis industry licensees to be proactive in their diversity, equity, and inclusion campaigns. In...
Grow XAI Offers High Tech Solutions For Home Cannabis Growers
Jerry Debabneh is the founder of GrowXAI, a Detroit based e-commerce and service company. Founded in 2019 as a first of its kind service empowering the home grower and caregiver sector of the cannabis market. It's also know as HomeGrownPros. Grow XAI was the title...
Michigan’s Wholesale Cannabis Flower Prices Tumble Ushering In Consolidation Faster Than Thought
Prices of wholesale recreational marijuana in Michigan are now as low, or lower, than those in older adult-use states – underscoring how new markets are ramping up more quickly and, in some cases, becoming glutted. Industry insiders say cannabis flower in Michigan is...
Feds Report Significant Year-Over-Year Decline in Marijuana Seizures at the US Border
Federal officials report a significant drop in the quantity of marijuana they are seizing at the US international border, according to data compiled by the US Department of Homeland Security. According to reporting provided by borderreport.com, “Department...
MIIM Horticulture Miicrobial Mass Promotes Root Growth
Jeff Hayward from MIIM Horticulture joins the Four20 Post Live crew to talk about MIIcrobial Mass, a blend of bacteria promotes a vigorous root zone by solubilizing phosphorus and assisting with the bioavailability of iron and from both organic and inorganic sources....
ABLighting CEO Mark Honeycutt Provides Factory-Direct Grow Lights To Keep Costs Down
ABLighting was one of the 250 or so exhibitors at the Detroit CannaCon conference July 22. Mark Honeycutt, ABLighting's CEO, joins the Four20 Post Live gang to provide details on his grow lights. His company is the factory so no middle men mark them up. Honeycutt said...
Edibles Soon Available Through Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program
Cannabis gummies and chews will be available to patients registered in the Minnesota Medical Cannabis program starting Aug. 1. The Minnesota Department of Health said patients interested in the products can now make appointments with medical cannabis dispensary...
New Cannabis Section In Federal Standards Handbook
A federal handbook published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology is getting a new cannabis-focused section with recommendations on potency measurement, packaging, labeling and other issues. It’s the result of a vote at a recent National Conference of...
How Michigan Cannabis Dispos Are Navigating Intense Competition
Increasing competition in the cannabis industry is forcing some companies to change their business model while others are keeping the course. According to state data, there have been nearly 140 new recreational retailers opening in just the last eight months,...
