Cannaflux, has assembled a “Dream Team” of process engineers, equipment manufacturers, and longtime cannabis advocates to launch what the team calls “a passion project.” The group identified a strong need for equipment suppliers that understand both the engineering side of manufacturing but also the products being produced. We sat down with Co-founder Mark Ryan to …

The innovators and the risk takers. The hard workers and the crafty creators. The maestros of marketing and the brilliance of budtenders. All of this mix and much more—such as sweat, blood, restless nights and some tears—goes into creating a successful business and brand in Michigan’s booming cannabis industry.  That’s why your friends at Michigan GreenState …

With the summer season coming to a close, Michigan clocks in total annual cannabis sales thus far at nearly $2 Billion. Every month sees record-breaking figures as the state continues to make cannabis more accessible to a growing number of local communities. However, with these booming sales, there are questions of how long the industry …

    Higher Love Cannabis Company finds itself in rarefied air after receiving the coveted Clean Green Certification. Higher Love and Ottawa Innovations, the growing arm of the organization, is the first cannabis producer in the Upper Peninsula and only the second one in the entire state of Michigan to earn this official designation. In only …

If you’re a Yooper, then you already know that The Fire Station is blazing a trail in the industry. With 15 new awards under their belt from our Readers Best of the Best, this cannabis company is unstoppable. One customer has even said “TFS is my favorite cannabis retailer – not just in the area …

Marijuana consumers rejoice: Skymint, an Ann Arbor-based dispensary, offers the chance to win free cannabis for a year through a giveaway. The giveaway began Monday, April 10, and runs through Thursday, April 20. A 10-gram joint, a $500 Airbnb gift card and several “party packs featuring exclusive brands you cannot find anywhere else” are also up …

WINNER: Best U.P. Dispensary   Northern Michigan is cultivating an identity of its own in the cannabis industry—and Dunegrass is making sure everyone knows about it! Winner of our Readers Choice Best UP Dispensary, Dunegrass is your gateway to experiencing the best of cannabis and cannabis-friendly activities in the region. Founded in August 2020, Dunegrass …

  Michigan GreenState Best of the Best WINNER: Best Brand, Best Pre-roll   If you’re in the know, then NOBO is one of Michigan’s shining stars in the world of cannabis. Nine-time winner of our Readers Best of the Best, NOBO reveals that the only secret to success in this budding industry is delivering a …

When someone is called a “stoner,” many associate the label with a series of negative traits: laziness, apathy, lack of motivation, etc. Now, a recent report is challenging that perception. As many cannabis enthusiasts have pointed out, the so-called “stoner stereotype” does not fit with the average cannabis consumer’s experience. Many people feel cannabis increases …

It’s well known that many people use cannabis and CBD products to relieve anxiety, stress, and muscle tension. A 2020 survey showed more than 80 percent of participating cannabis consumers used it at least in part for wellness purposes. And though it’s certainly not for everyone, it’s helping many people around the world cope with mental and …