Register for these Cannabis Innovation Lab sessions on Legislation, Research and Entrepreneurship  

Cannabis Innovation Lab – a joint venture between world class business accelerator 1871 and Grown In – will be hosting a series of virtual conversations later this month focused on the legislation, research and entrepreneurial energy guiding the industry.  Register for these free sessions here.  Monday March 18th, 1:30-2:30pm CST  Cannabis Legislation in 2024 – […]

Introducing the United States of Cannabis Podcast 2024 with Cultivated Media.

Last week we announced a strategic partnership with our friends at Cultivated Media.  In the coming weeks, Grown In subscribers will begin to have access to a daily newsletter feed that summarizes everything you need to know about the U.S. cannabis industry.  Launched last fall by longtime industry insider Jay Rosenthal and journalist Jeremy Berke, […]

Announcing a strategic partnership with Cultivated Media, pot politics and more…

It all rolls into one.  Since launching more than four years ago, the Grown In newsletter exists to provide high-quality news, information and insights to cannabis industry professionals, as well as canna-curious individuals tracking the steadily normalizing sector. To that end, we are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with our friends at Cultivated Media. Launched last […]

Gridiron ganja and the Cannabis Freedom Party, Cannabis Innovation Lab public events and more… 

Jim McMahon and Kyle Turley seek to hit legislative paydirt with Cannabis Freedom Party When the punky QB hits the cannabis advocacy field he has many plans.  This week in Las Vegas National Football League legend Jim McMahon is embracing  a tongue-in-cheek presidential campaign alongside fellow wounded warrior  / cannabis brand icon Kyle Turley on […]

Careers in Cannabis: Michelle Ringold of Galaxy Labs, a panel on AgTech and THC

When Galaxy Labs opens its Chicago area dispensary on February 15, it will be among a small handful of minority-owned and independent vertically-integrated cannabis operators in the state (and country).  In today’s edition of Careers in Cannabis, partners in business and in life Michelle and Rick Ringold share how they incorporate decades of entrepreneurial, military […]

Is cannabis rescheduling a political imperative for the Biden administration? 

Three years ago this week when Joe Biden was sworn in as president, the United States cannabis industry was living in groovy times.  Valuations for publicly traded operators were booming with speculation that a Biden administration – along with democrats controlling both chambers of congress – would in short order normalize cannabis commerce via rescheduling, […]

Changes in cannabis regulation will unlock industry innovation

Individuals and enterprises that persevere through the myriad of legal, economic and societal roadblocks in the cannabis industry today are in luck. For reals.  The bass-ackwards way in which the industry is regulated will soon change for the better.   If it’s not rescheduling cannabis from a Schedule 1 to a Schedule 3 Substance (where the […]

Running on weed, David Martin’s career in cannabis, and Cannabis Innovation Lab public sessions for January

Runners high, it seems, is a real thing in more ways than one.  Sparking up ahead of a run may lead to higher motivation while completing a workout, according to a recently published study from the University of Colorado at Boulder.  “Cannabis before exercise seems to increase positive mood and enjoyment during exercise,” says Laurel […]

Careers in Cannabis: J.T. Stinnette’s revitalizing journey to Community Cannabis

Four years after applying for multiple licenses in Illinois, J.T. Stinnette and her team at Community Cannabis in October went to market with one of the first African American-owned brands to serve the maturing Illinois adult-use market.  “My journey as a serial entrepreneur is filled with triumphs and setbacks which have contributed to a unique […]

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