USDA Approves Michigan’s Industrial Hemp State Plan
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development received federal approval of the state’s Industrial Hemp Plan. This plan establishes regulatory requirements for cultivating industrial hemp and gives MDARD primary oversight of industrial hemp...
AOC Wants To Work With Republicans To Legalize Marijuana And End War On Drugs
Democrats and Republicans might be divided on a number of major policy issues, but Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said on Thursday that ending the drug war and legalizing marijuana are increasingly standing out as exceptions to hyper-partisanship in Congress....
The NORML 2020 Conference will be presented as a streaming event on October 22 and 23 from 12-5PM ET
This completely virtual version of the NORML Conference will be incredibly informative, featuring powerful panels debating the reform issues of the day, engaging expert speakers to educate and empower attendees, and crucial content that will help you take your...
Legal Cannabis Product Demand Continues to Grow
According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan® Index, growth in demand for legal cannabis products in the United States in July was higher than the previous month, continuing a trend of elevated growth that began in April. AEG’s experts produce...
Lantern Offers Free Cannabis Delivery In Select Michigan Markets
Meredith Mahoney, CEO of Lantern, a Boston-based cannabis delivery business, rolled our the company's free delivery service a couple weeks ago in three Michigan metro areas. To get the rest of the story, watch this video. https://youtu.be/In4pMvEG_1s
Bob Moore Financing Can Help Hemp, Cannabis Companies Grow
Third generation financier Bob Moore can provide a variety of financing options for cannabis and hemp companies. He can finance purchase orders, Inventory, equipment, land, buildings and much more. https://youtu.be/yfbLC6ktz2o Bob Moore Financing for Hemp Products -...
MRA’s Social Equity Program Announces October Education and Outreach Session
The Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has announced the date, time, and location for its October Education and Outreach Session. Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020Time: 10:00 AMPlace: Zoom While attendance is free,...
Connecticut: New Bill Supports Hemp Industry
With Connecticut's hemp industry growing, Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill Tuesday to facilitate hemp production in the state. During the recent special session, legislators passed the House bill known as An Act Revising the State Hemp Program in Accordance with...
Election 2020 and Marijuana Legalization
Five states will vote on cannabis-legalization measures on November 3.New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota, and Montana are set to vote on legalizing cannabis for all adults over the age of 21. South Dakota also has a medical-cannabis measure on the ballot.Mississippi...
Illinois 2020 Recreational Marijuana Tax Revenue Passes $100M
Illinois has collected more than $100 million in recreational marijuana tax revenue since legalizing sales on January 1, according to the state’s Department of Revenue. The tax revenue, which includes a cannabis tax, as well as state and local sales taxes, reflects...
