Michael Hill

Associated Press

Brian Adams: The Industry Is Up Against Some Formidable Foes At the Moment

Brian Adams: The Industry Is Up Against Some Formidable Foes At the Moment

April 9, 2026

Emergency responders and firefighters assess damage at industrial warehouse with collapsed roof and debris

It Took At Least 16 Fire Departments and 2 Million Gallons of Water to Put Out Plastics Plant Blaze in Michigan

September 29, 2026

Row of white plastic tunnel greenhouses in rural agricultural field with scattered debris and overcast sky

New Mexico Authorities Seize Over 10 Tons of Illegal Cannabis

September 28, 2026

Middle-aged man with beard lighting a cigarette indoors

One in Nine Older Adults Who Use Cannabis Meet Criteria for Cannabis Use Disorder

September 28, 2026

When Edibles Are Made with Science, They Can Replicate Great Results

When Edibles Are Made with Science, They Can Replicate Great Results

Edibles are the easiest way to consume cannabis, but they can be the hardest way to experience the plant.

April 9, 2026

Brandon Bianco, operations manager for Statis Cannabis Company dispensary, left, confers with Alex Silecchia, right, a store budtender, also known as a sales associate, tender, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in New York.

New York Shakes Up Legal Cannabis Market with New Competitors

The moves are expected to boost the number of legal dispensaries in a market dominated by black-market sellers who simply opened retail stores without a license.

October 12, 2023

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Slow Start to New York's Legal Pot Market Leaves Farmers Holding the Bag

Seth Jacobs has about 100 bins packed with marijuana flower sitting in storage at his upstate New York farm. And that's a problem.

June 5, 2023

Rich Morris of Toadflax Nursery plants marijuana seedlings for the adult recreational market at Homestead Farms and Ranch in Clifton Park, N.Y., Friday, June 3, 2022. In a novel move, New York gave 203 hemp growers first shot at cultivating marijuana destined for legal sales, which could start by the end of the year. Big indoor growers are expected to join later.

New York's 1st Legal Marijuana Crop Sprouts Under the Sun

The head start for hemp growers is an unusual way to gear up a marijuana market.

June 29, 2022

William Roger Jock, a partner in Good Leaf Dispensary, during a meeting with a contractor to discuss upgrades, March 14, 2022.

As New York Preps Recreational Market, Sales Grow on Native American Land

Tribes have been able to tap into a potentially multibillion-dollar market early.

March 25, 2022

Gail Hepworth, right, and Amy Hepworth, sisters and co-owners of Hepworth Farms, pose on bags full of hemp plants at Hepworth Farms in Milton, N.Y., April 12, 2021.

New York Hemp Farmers Eager to Grow Marijuana

A crash in hemp prices, driven by oversupply, is motivating farmers already familiar with the plant.

April 14, 2021