The Business of Cannabis

Study: Hemp Soil Practices Can Help Control THC, Other Cannabinoid Content

Jan 6, 2026 | National

Hemp growers may have more control over THC compliance than previously assumed — not through genetics alone, but through soil management practices that influence cannabinoid content. A new field study found that soil type and tillage system can significantly alter...

Cannabis Reform Is Moving Forward — But Washington Is About To Break The Hemp Economy

Jan 5, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

President Donald Trump’s decision to move marijuana out of the most restrictive federal drug category marks real progress in U.S. cannabis policy — progress that’s been a long time coming. By directing federal agencies to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to...

MI Treasury Updates Info On Wholesale Marijuana Tax

Jan 2, 2026 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Michigan Department of Treasury has published further information on the Wholesale Marijuana Tax, including the average wholesale price list for January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026. This information is now available on Treasury’s website at...

May 2026 Bring You Health, Wealth And Happiness

Jan 1, 2026 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region

Four20 Post wishes all our readers and listeners a joyous 2026.

Michigan’s 24 Percent Wholesale Cannabis Tax Starts Jan. 1 As Dispensaries Brace For Margin Pressure In 2026

Dec 30, 2025 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan’s cannabis industry is heading into 2026 facing a new cost layer that operators say will further squeeze margins in an already oversupplied market. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, the state will implement a wholesale cannabis tax on transfers between growers and...