Minnesota Cannabis & Hemp News
Tracking legislation, licensing, enforcement, court rulings, and milestones across Minnesota's cannabis and hemp industry. 711 published updates and counting, compiled from official and public sources.
Rochester cannabis venture cruises to fill warehouse with weed by summer
Rochester cannabis venture cruises to fill warehouse with weed by summer Agweek
Agweek
Testing backlog is latest bottleneck for Minnesota’s recreational marijuana market
Testing backlog is latest bottleneck for Minnesota’s recreational marijuana market Star Tribune
Star Tribune
State Hemp Policy Update: Farm Bill, Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota
The U.S. Hemp Roundtable provided a policy update covering federal Farm Bill provisions and hemp regulations across seven states including Minnesota, along with Illinois, Kentucky...
U.S. Hemp Roundtable
Minnesota Judge Blocks State’s Direct-to-Consumer Ban on Low-THC Hemp Edibles
Minnesota Judge Blocks State’s Direct-to-Consumer Ban on Low-THC Hemp Edibles Cannabis Business Times
Cannabis Business Times
Judge tosses Minnesota ban on shipping hemp products
A judge ruled against Minnesota's ban on shipping hemp products, striking down the restriction. This court decision invalidates the state's prohibition on interstate commerce of h...
Star Tribune
Cannabis facility proposed for St. Cloud industrial site
Cannabis facility proposed for St. Cloud industrial site Finance & Commerce
Finance & Commerce
ICE raids exposing risks in cannabis industry
ICE raids exposing risks in cannabis industry greenstate.com
greenstate.com
First City Cannabis Approved To Operate Within Bemidji City Limits
First City Cannabis Approved To Operate Within Bemidji City Limits Lakeland PBS
Lakeland PBS
Appeals court overturns White Earth member's cannabis conviction in sovereignty ruling
Appeals court overturns White Earth member's cannabis conviction in sovereignty ruling tribalbusinessnews.com
tribalbusinessnews.com
Anoka Cannabis Company: Minnesota's first municipal dispensary
Anoka Cannabis Company: Minnesota's first municipal dispensary greenstate.com
greenstate.com
Experiment with city-owned marijuana retail begins in Minnesota
Minnesota has begun an experimental program allowing city-owned marijuana retail operations. This represents a pilot initiative to test municipal retail models within the state's ...
MJBizDaily
Anoka opens state’s first city run cannabis dispensary | 830 WCCO
Anoka opens state’s first city run cannabis dispensary | 830 WCCO Audacy
Audacy
Anoka opens Minnesota’s first government-run cannabis dispensary, one of few of its kind in country
Anoka opens Minnesota’s first government-run cannabis dispensary, one of few of its kind in country MPR News
MPR News
Dabney: 2026 could be big for Minnesota cannabis — if we fix these bottlenecks
Dabney: 2026 could be big for Minnesota cannabis — if we fix these bottlenecks Star Tribune
Star Tribune
Cannabis legalization comes with trade secret concerns
Cannabis legalization comes with trade secret concerns Minnesota Lawyer
Minnesota Lawyer
Medical Still Outpacing Recreational Cannabis Sales in Minnesota
Medical cannabis sales continue to exceed recreational cannabis sales in Minnesota, indicating ongoing market dynamics between the two segments. The article reports on current sal...
Cannabis Equipment News
‘Shocking’: Minnesota cannabis leaders decry arrest of Nekima Levy Armstrong for ICE protest
‘Shocking’: Minnesota cannabis leaders decry arrest of Nekima Levy Armstrong for ICE protest greenstate.com
greenstate.com
Minneapolis advances cannabis training site in Near North
Minneapolis advances cannabis training site in Near North Finance & Commerce
Finance & Commerce
Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch
Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch MJBizDaily
MJBizDaily
Bemidji Planning Commission Splits Vote on Cannabis Dispensary Permit
Bemidji Planning Commission Splits Vote on Cannabis Dispensary Permit Lakeland PBS
Lakeland PBS
Minnesota retailers have sold $31 million in recreational marijuana since September
Minnesota retailers have sold $31 million in recreational marijuana since September Axios
Axios
3 Senators File Bill to Keep Intoxicating Hemp Products Legal Until Late 2028
Three state senators have introduced legislation to extend the legal status of intoxicating hemp products until late 2028. The bill would delay regulatory restrictions or bans on ...
Cannabis Business Times
Cannabis-dispensary on hold, for now
A cannabis dispensary has been placed on hold pending further review or resolution of unspecified regulatory or operational issues. The article provides limited detail about the s...
The Newsleaders
Steady growth expected in Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market going into 2026
Steady growth expected in Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market going into 2026 MPR News
MPR News
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