medical marijuana

Researchers at the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences have been awarded a $1.3 million research grant through the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a division of the National Institute of Health, to…

Dispensaries have been lighting up sales since amendment’s passage In November 2016, voters approved Amendment 98, adding Arkansas to the growing list of states that allow the cultivation, processing, sale and possession of marijuana for medical purposes.  Four and a…

Initially it was anticipated that when the market was mature, there would be about 40,000 to 50,000 people with health conditions that would permit them to qualify for a medical marijuana (MMJ) card, allowing them to purchase products at dispensaries.…

Native Green Little Rock (NGLR) is opening its doors on Friday, May 7. The cannabis company will operate its dispensary at 3720 Cantrell Rdin Little Rock, as the bottom of Cantrell Hill. Native Green will also cultivate proprietary strains and…

Medical marijuana sales have topped $300 million in Arkansas since the first dispensaries opened in the state in 2019. According to the latest report from the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission, there have been 45,286 pounds of medical marijuana sold in…

Arkansas is closing in on $300 million in medical marijuana sales since the state saw its first dispensary open in mid-2019. According to the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission, there have been $285 million in sales to date, as of April…

Of the 33 states that have legalized medical marijuana, widely different paths have been taken in regulating the industry that is estimated to have generated $8.3 billion in 2020, a figure expect to grow to $25 billion by 2025, according…

The medical marijuana program in Arkansas has been an economic success story with sales of $258 million from between mid-2019 when the first dispensary opened through March. Sales are averaging $716,900 per day. But patient proponents say people have to…

Arkansas has recorded approximately $218.1 million in medical marijuana sales since 2019, according to the latest Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission revenue report. Total medical marijuana sales have increased by more than $17 million in the past month. In the previous…

Since the passing of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016, the state’s medical marijuana industry has steadily grown. Around the state, there are 31 operating dispensaries that are selling medical marijuana, while another seven dispensary companies have licenses and…