New Medical Marijuana Drive-Thru Window Is Kalamazoo’s First
Medical marijuana patients in Kalamazoo can now order their medication from the convenience of their vehicle. In a press release, Compassionate Care by Design, along with parent company American Fiber, announced a new drive-thru service, located at 4126 Stadium Drive....
iHemp Hour: NoCo Expo, Southern Hemp Expo
Eric Steenstra and Morris Beegle are known to most in the industry. Their NoCo Expo and Southern Hemp Expo are models for successful hemp events. Here is a little more about each to get an idea of the involvement of these two in the industry. You can tune in and ask...
Michigan Recreational Marijuana Surpasses Medical Marijuana Weekly Sales
Six months into its existence, Michigan’s recreational marijuana industry hit a new milestone last week, exceeding medical marijuana in weekly sales for the first time ever. Some industry players like Steve Linder, president of the Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers...
February 2020 Legal U.S. Cannabis Product Demand Increases Nearly A Full Percentage Point
According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan®Index, demand for legal cannabis products in the United States continued to climb in February 2020. AEG’s experts produce this monthly measurement by closely following 50-state trends for both the...
Cedar Springs Second Kent County City To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Businesses can now apply to grow and sell recreational marijuana in Cedar Springs, making the city of 3,600 the second in Kent County to begin accepting applications. Cedar Springs City Council approved regulatory and zoning ordinances June 11, outlining some of the...
Science Reveals The Cannabis Industry’s Greatest Lie: You’re Buying Weed Wrong (And So Is Everyone Else)
There’s much more to cannabis than THC—for solid proof, look no further than the CBD boom—but when it comes to moving product on the legal recreational market, only two numbers matter: the list price, and the THC content. Super-potent cannabis flower, with THC...
The Cannabis News with Rick Thompson from June 13
In this episode of The Cannabis News: Which Michigan legislator did Rick just refer to as "a tick that needs to be removed"? There are new rules for the state's cannabis industry- but two controversial plans did not make the cut. We take a look at the crazy taxes some...
Legal Cannabis Sales Soon In Iron Mountain, Crystal Falls In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Recreational marijuana sales will begin this summer in Dickinson and Iron counties if plans by developers stay on course. Rize Cannabis hopes to begin sales July 1 at 1580 N. Stephenson Ave., but the date isn’t definite, said Casey Honeyager of Republic, manager for...
Weed Dispensaries, Destroyed And Looted During Rioting
Cannabis shops that were broken into during the last weekend of May in the wave of civil unrest following the brutal killing of George Floyd are reeling from the financial toll. Though several have said they supported the protests, the burglaries and...
Cannabis Consumers at No Greater Risk of Occupational Injuries
Adults who consume cannabis are no more likely to suffer injuries at work than are those employees who abstain from the substance, according to the findings of a literature review published in the journal Substance Use and Misuse. A team of researchers...






