MRA Extends Pre-Qualification Expiration Dates For MMFLA, MRTMA Applicants
LANSING - Due to the current business climate precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the pre-qualification status expiration date for MMFLA and MRTMA applicants are extended for a period of 90 days for select categories. Extensions now apply to the following:...
Former Nurse With Traumatic Brain Injury Used Cannabis To Relieve Pain
Cannabis Educator and Advocate Nikki Lawley talks about how using cannabis helped her relieve pain from a traumatic brain injury she received from a patient. https://youtu.be/OC2NFuKyzK4
MRA Bulletin: METRC Unavailable for Patient Status Lookup
The Administrative Rules for the Medical Marijuana Facilities Licensing Act (MMFLA) require Provisioning Centers to verify the patient and caregiver status of customers prior to any sales. R333.274(1)(a) – The licensee verifies with the statewide monitoring...
‘The Legal Stuff Is Garbage’: Why Canada’s Cannabis Black Market Keeps Thriving
Cannabis may be legal in Vancouver but visitors looking to score are likely to run into a seemingly counterintuitive suggestion: try the black market. Recreational marijuana was legalised across Canada in October 2018. And yet on Reddit, the specialist...
Amid COVID-19 Self-Quarantines, Reports Indicate Spike in Cannabis Sales in Canada
With much of the world retreating into an indefinite period of self-isolation, some bars and restaurants are bracing for a massive financial hit. But the cannabis industry keeps humming—at least in Canada, where marijuana sales have seen a spike during the crisis...
Full Suite Of Farm Credit Canada’s Financial Lifelines Open To Cannabis businesses
Farm Credit Canada (FCC), a government-owned agricultural lender, says the full suite of its lending products is available to legal cannabis producers across the country – ensuring operators have access to the capital they need to overcome any short-term cash-flow...
Monetizing Your Hemp Crop (GW Hemp Growers Series #3)
This session will feature Gina Alessandri, Hemp Program Director for Michigan's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Topics will include regulations for the 2020 season in Michigan, as well as information on budgeting, options for monetization, market...
Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Detroit Moved To August 18
DETROIT - Due to the current situation surrounding COVID-19, the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Detroit, originally scheduled for April 1, 2020, will now be held on August 18 at One Campus Martius in Detroit. We hope you will be able to join us on the new date....
Cannabis, General Businesses Can Get Cash Now To Weather COVID19 Pandemic
DETROIT – If you are a cannabis, hemp or CBD-business, and you need cash now to expand or a bridge loan to stay afloat, CBDBob may be able to help. Moore also can help all businesses types with purchase order and invoice financing. Finance specialist Bob Moore offers...
MRA Issues Emergency Rules To Allow Home And Curbside Delivery Via Online Sales
LANSING – The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency on Monday issued Emergency Rules in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic that lets licensed provisioning center and adult-use retailer to provide home delivery services through online sales. However, the MRA must...
