Kentucky will implement a lottery system to award the first medical marijuana businesses, Gov. Andy Beshear announced in a press conference late last week. Kentucky will hold October lottery to award first marijuana business licenses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

Kentucky medical cannabis operators can apply for business licenses as early as July, setting up an MMJ market launch in early 2025. Kentucky medical cannabis businesses can apply for licenses this summer is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

Kentucky's governor appointed 17 people to serve as his advisers on establishing a medical marijuana policy for the state. Kentucky governor forms medical marijuana advisory committee is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear broadened the scope of a cannabis research center approved by lawmakers while still considering using executive authority to legalize medical marijuana Kentucky governor OKs cannabis research center, weighs MMJ legalization is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

Florida-based marijuana track-and-trace software company Metrc signed its 25th government contract, this time with the state of Kentucky. Marijuana software company Metrc lands Kentucky track-and-trace contract is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

From the next market to legalize adult-use marijuana to New York’s social equity licensing and low-dose THC, MJBizDaily left no stone unturned during its first installment of the 2024 LinkedIn Live series. Experts share their expectations for marijuana industry in 2024 is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

California led the nation in hemp flower acreage and production in 2022, according to an MJBizDaily analysis of the recent Census of Agriculture report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Alameda County, California, led all U.S. counties. More than half of US hemp flower grown in California is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

A Republican lawmaker in Kentucky has introduced a bill to widely expand qualifying conditions for medical cannabis patients as the state preps to launch an MMJ program next year. Kentucky bill would expand medical cannabis qualifying conditions is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

MJBizDaily lists its most clicked-on cannabis stories of 2023, including those about a dangerous viroid, delta-8 THC and rescheduling. MJBizDaily’s most popular cannabis business stories of 2023 is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more

A key legislative subcommittee in Kentucky approved an emergency rule designed to regulate intoxicating hemp-derived products differently than nonintoxicating products. Kentucky gives initial OK to emergency rule for intoxicating hemp products is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ..read more