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.
New Minnesota law allows breweries to sell hemp THC-infused drinks on tap
Minnesota passed new legislation permitting breweries to sell hemp-derived THC-infused beverages on tap. This represents a legislative expansion allowing previously restricted can...
CBS News
Minnesota hemp businesses feeling burned by Lucky Leaf cannabis expo organizers
Minnesota hemp businesses report dissatisfaction with the organization and execution of a cannabis expo organized by Lucky Leaf. The Star Tribune reports on complaints from partic...
Star Tribune
Minnesota to Crack Down on Sale of Cannabis Flower Labeled as Hemp
Minnesota authorities are implementing enforcement measures to prevent the illegal sale of cannabis flower products that are falsely labeled or marketed as hemp. This action addre...
Cannabis Business Times
Guide: The proposed changes to Minnesota's marijuana law
Guide: The proposed changes to Minnesota's marijuana law minnpost.com
minnpost.com
Marijuana, cannabis, hemp: Why Minnesota is choosing its words carefully
Minnesota is implementing careful terminology distinctions between marijuana, cannabis, and hemp in its regulatory framework. The state is standardizing language usage across agen...
MPR News
Hemp seed in chicken feed? A potentially huge market for Minnesota growers may be opening
Minnesota hemp growers may have access to a new market for hemp seed as animal feed, specifically in chicken feed products. This development could represent significant commercial...
Star Tribune
Legislative auditor details what went wrong with botched Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management hire
Legislative auditor details what went wrong with botched Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management hire minnpost.com
minnpost.com
ILCM Fact Sheet: Minnesota Cannabis Law
The Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota published a fact sheet providing information about Minnesota cannabis law. The document appears to be an informational resource for immigrant...
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
Minnesota Hemp Business Licensing and Endorsements Required From Seed to Sale Under the Adult-Use Cannabis Law
Minnesota requires hemp businesses to obtain specific licenses and endorsements for all stages of operations from cultivation to retail under the state's adult-use cannabis law. T...
Vicente LLP
Minnesota begins collecting new taxes on THC products, revenues poised to grow
Minnesota has begun collecting new taxes on THC products, with state revenues expected to increase from this taxation initiative. The new tax collection represents an expansion of...
CBS News
Minnesota hemp entrepreneurs worry recreational marijuana could push them out of business
Minnesota hemp industry entrepreneurs express concerns that the legalization of recreational marijuana could negatively impact their business operations and market position. The a...
Sahan Journal
Minnesota Governor Withdraws Cannabis Director Appointment: ‘We Got This Wrong’
Minnesota Governor withdrew the appointment of a cannabis director, acknowledging the decision was incorrect. The withdrawal represents a significant personnel change in the state...
Cannabis Business Times
Minnesota cannabis boss quits after questions raised about her background
Minnesota's cannabis regulatory official resigned following scrutiny regarding her professional background. The departure represents a leadership change at a critical time for the...
MPR News
White Earth Nation opens state's second cannabis dispensary
The White Earth Nation has opened the state's second cannabis dispensary, marking continued expansion of legal cannabis retail operations in Minnesota. This represents a milestone...
kare11.com
What you need to know about marijuana legalization in Minnesota
This article provides information about marijuana legalization in Minnesota, covering key facts and details relevant to the state's cannabis policy landscape.
Bring Me The News
Most hemp edibles, beverages still legal under Minnesota marijuana law, but with higher taxes and new testing
Most hemp edibles and beverages remain legal in Minnesota under the state's marijuana law, though they are now subject to higher taxes and new testing requirements. These regulato...
minnpost.com
Minnesota hemp industry still trying to catch fire
Minnesota's hemp industry continues to face challenges in achieving significant growth and market development. The article discusses the current state of hemp cultivation and comm...
MPR News
Walz names Eric Taubel as Minnesota’s permanent cannabis director
Governor Tim Walz appointed Eric Taubel as Minnesota's permanent cannabis director, filling the position that oversees the state's cannabis regulatory framework. This appointment ...
minnpost.com
Minnesotans can now buy recreational cannabis from state’s medical dispensaries
Minnesota has begun allowing recreational cannabis sales through existing state-licensed medical dispensaries. This milestone represents the implementation of adult-use cannabis l...
MPR News
Red Lake Nation to open Minnesota's first recreational marijuana dispensary Aug. 1
Red Lake Nation announced plans to open Minnesota's first recreational marijuana dispensary on August 1, marking the initial retail launch of adult-use cannabis in the state. This...
Star Tribune
Significant growth expected in Minnesota’s cannabis industry
Significant growth expected in Minnesota’s cannabis industry KFGO
KFGO
Hemp ban in federal funding bill could end Minnesota’s THC edibles and drinks industry
A federal funding bill contains a hemp ban that could potentially eliminate Minnesota's legal THC edibles and drinks industry. The provision addresses hemp-derived cannabis produc...
Minnesota Reformer
Keith Ellison, 38 other attorneys general ask Congress to ban intoxicating hemp products
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and 38 other state attorneys general sent a letter to Congress requesting a federal ban on intoxicating hemp products, such as delta-8 and...
Star Tribune
US (MN): Governor Walz signs Tribal-state cannabis compact with Prairie Island Indian Community
Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota has signed a cannabis compact agreement with the Prairie Island Indian Community, establishing a framework for cannabis regulation and commerce betw...
MMJDaily
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