Minnesota Continues To Break New Ground inĀ Cannabis
Minnesota has one of the most progressive markets in the US to normalize cannabis. Liquor stores can sell certain hemp-derived THC products, and restaurants are serving THC drinks on tap…
Raising The Advocacy Spirit AtĀ MJBiz
Social equity in cannabis looks different in every state. At MJBizCon, the people working hardest to open doors for others came together to trade insights and discuss what it really…
Move Over Clones, Seeds Are Making AĀ Comeback
Cutting cultivation costs was one of the loudest themes at this yearās MJBizCon. Michigan cultivator Kevin Kuethe, Chief Cultivation Officer at Lume, shared his strategy for combating price compression through…
Untangling Another Hemp Loophole, International Trade, and Supply ChainĀ Liability
As the industry clings to the hope of rescheduling, legal chaos continues to intensify after Congress moved to close the hemp loophole. The new language, set to take effect next…
From Craft to Scale: What Cannabis Can Learn from the Craft BeerĀ Revolution
The path cannabis is on isnāt new. The craft beer world walked it first, turning small, hands-on operations into efficient producers without losing their character. The lesson then, as now,…
Treating Cannabis Like A FineĀ Wine
The experience in both wine and cannabis starts with ritual: swirling, inhaling, letting heat or air coax the plantās chemistry to life. Where wine has long relied on sommeliers to…
Is The Industry In Danger of Losing Its PrizedĀ Genetics?
In cannabis, everything begins with genetics. Before lighting, curing, irrigation, or any cultivation technique, there is the seed. And within that seed lives more than chemistry. It holds history, culture,…
Cannabis Banking Today: Navigating Verification, Compliance, and RegulatoryĀ Change
Banking for cannabis businesses has come a long way. Ten years ago, most banks wouldnāt even consider it. Conversations would stop almost as soon as they began. āToo risky,ā theyād…
Can NYās Legal Stores Compete with an Eight-Billion-Dollar IllicitĀ Market?
The recent Business of Cannabis Summit in New York City brought together industry professionals at the trendy Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for a day focused on tackling the cannabis…
International Trade and Cannabis DecontaminationĀ Considerations
With shifting perceptions, economic incentives, and the evolution of international regulatory frameworks, more countries around the world are starting to embrace legal cannabis for its medical and recreational uses. One…
