Picture by MJ Lifestyle Magazine Emerald Media has a conversation with Marie Montmarquet and Allen Hackett of MD Farms, a California-based cultivation facility founded in 2016 with a focus on social equity. The entrepreneurs discuss everything from the first time they smoked cannabis, to the challenges of finding capital and becoming cash-flow positive, in … [Read more...] about Emerald Media speaks with Marie Montmarquet and Allen Hackett of MD Farms
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Monitoring the Future: Study Shows no Increase in Youth Cannabis Use as Legalization Spreads
As cannabis legalization continues to spread across the country, some worry that normalization will lead to an increase in use amongst teens and young adults. However, many recent studies have found just the opposite. Monitoring the Future A recent University of Michigan study analyzed self-reported rates of cannabis use by young people over the last four … [Read more...] about Monitoring the Future: Study Shows no Increase in Youth Cannabis Use as Legalization Spreads
The Dime: 12/11/2020
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Mexicanna Dreams According to a story by Milenio, Mexican lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies have agreed to ask the Senate for a delay of … [Read more...] about The Dime: 12/11/2020
The Dime: 12/4/2020
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Thai Sticks to the Plan According to a story by the Bangkok Post, Thailand’s government reached a resolution last week to remove the … [Read more...] about The Dime: 12/4/2020
Detroit City Council Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Ordinance
The Detroit City Council has officially voted to unanimously approve an adult-use recreational cannabis ordinance. Under the ordinance, known as Chapter 20 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, the city will now allow licensing for the following state approved categories: adult-use retail establishments, growers, processors, safety compliance facilities, temporary marihuana … [Read more...] about Detroit City Council Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Ordinance