The Business of Cannabis

DEA To Request Marijuana Scheduling Review From HHS

Aug 1, 2023 | National

The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has committed to requesting a timeline from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the Biden administration’s ongoing federal marijuana scheduling review—a process that one congressman jokingly...

Minnesota: Adult Use Law Took Effect Aug. 1

Aug 1, 2023 | Great Lakes Region

Legislation permitting adults to possess and home-cultivate personal-use quantities of cannabis took effect August 1st, NORML reported. Those age 21 or older may legally possess in public up to two ounces of cannabis flowers and/or eight grams of cannabis...

CRA Education Session: Michigan Pesticide Regulatory Requirements With MDARD

Aug 1, 2023 | Feature, Michigan

MDARD is back to discuss in a virtual meeting Michigan’s pesticide regulatory requirements for cannabis growers, Aug. 3 at 10 am. Join MDARD’s John Walker as he discusses the numerous state pesticide regulatory requirements growers must be aware of, such as...

Bipartisan Pennsylvania Senators File Bill To Let Medical Marijuana Patients Grow Their Own Plants

Aug 1, 2023 | National

Bipartisan Pennsylvania senators have introduced a bill that would expand the state’s medical cannabis program by giving patients 21 and older the right to grow their own plants for personal use. The legislation, filed on Thursday by Sens. Sharif Street (D) and Dan...

Illegal To Publicly Smoke Cannabis In Michigan?

Jul 26, 2023 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Since the use of recreational marijuana became legal in Michigan back in 2018, the Cannabis industry within the mitten state has soared through the roof. In many cities, there are provisioning centers, dispensaries, greenhouses, warehouses, and more all catered to the...