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iHemp Michigan Visits Lansing to Support Clearer Industrial Hemp Policy

ANN ARBOR = Dave Crabill from iHemp Michigan recaps on MITech TV to testify before the Michigan Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee in support of Senate Bill 608 and Senate Bill 609, legislation intended to update Michigan’s industrial hemp laws. Crabill said he and a group of board members went to Lansing to support bills written

By |2026-06-07T16:29:01-04:00May 27th, 2026|Hemp|

Cannabis Reform Is Moving Forward — But Washington Is About to Break The Hemp Economy

ANN ARBOR - President Donald Trump’s decision to move marijuana out of the most restrictive federal drug category marks real progress in U.S. cannabis policy — progress that’s been a long time coming. By directing federal agencies to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, the administration is finally acknowledging what science, voters, and

By |2025-12-25T08:49:53-05:00December 25th, 2025|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Michigan Shuts Down Industrial Hemp Program That Now Reverts To USDA Control

GRAND HAVEN - Michigan has closed its industrial hemp program, leaving farmers to operate directly under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and signaling potentially significant changes for hemp cultivators and processors in the state. Under USDA rules, pre-harvest THC testing protocols are stricter, and all tests must be conducted at federally approved laboratories. Farmers

By |2024-11-22T12:44:41-05:00November 22nd, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

Hiring C-Level Execs, MCWT Update, SaaS For Ice Hockey Pickup Games, iHemp Michigan

On MITech TV Sept. 24, Gary Erickson from Executive Search Partners updated the latest C level hiring opportunities and trends. Kathleen Norton Schock shared MCWT happenings. Dave Crabill of Advantage Intelligent Marketing announced a Software as a Service company to schedule ice hockey pickup games. Then Dave changed hats to his role as president of

By |2023-09-25T15:13:50-04:00September 25th, 2023|Podcasts|

iHemp Michigan Seeks To Rebuild Hemp Industry, Seeks State Help

ANN ARBOR - The Hemp industry in Michigan thrived 80 years ago. Then prohibition came. Under the 2018 Farm Bill Hemp was made legal to grow again, but the rebirth has been rocky at best. Dave Crabill, president of iHemp Michigan, appears on MITech TV to talk about what's need to make Hemp thrive once

By |2023-06-11T12:51:46-04:00June 11th, 2023|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

MITech TV June 5, ITC Safety, iHemp, BuyMichiganNow, Xfinity RISE

On MiTech TV June 5, Ashley Simpson, Director of Safety for ITC, will talk about the company's approach to safety and why safety is so important to ITC. Dave Crabill, president of iHemp Michigan, talks about the non consumption products that can be created from hemp. Lisa Diggs, from BuyMichiganNow, provides details on Michigan-made Father's

By |2023-06-05T11:48:19-04:00June 5th, 2023|Podcasts|

MVCA Industry Report, LTU’s Perfusion Program, iHemp Michigan, Scalable Revenue Operations

ANN ARBOR - On MITechTV Aug. 1, Ara Topouzian provides more details on the MVCA investment report.  Selin Arsian talks about LTU's perfusion program. Dave Crabill, president of iHemp Michigan, talks about changes to iHemp Hour.  Ernie Butcher is building scalable revenue operations in small businesses. You can watch on-demand segments of this show at

By |2022-08-01T13:17:40-04:00August 1st, 2022|Podcasts|

Kalkushka Lounge & Midwest iHemp Expo Details On Four20 Post Live

ANN ARBOR - On Four20 Post Live, Erin Newcomb, Director of Retail Operations, for Botanical, updates the company’s new consumption lounge opening June 1. Dave Crabill, president of iHemp Michigan, tells cannabis folks why they should attend the Midwest Hemp and Cannabis Conference Friday and Saturday at the Lansing Center. He is joined by Laurie

By |2022-05-18T15:31:46-04:00May 18th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Ron Fazio, Hemp Synergistics, On iHemp Hour Aug. 12

LANSING - Ron Fazio, Hemp Synergistics, will be featured Aug. 12 at noon on the iHemp Hour. Fazio is a former board certified forensic scientist with over 20 years of controlled substance experience. Hemp Synergistics has developed a proprietary process to produce a unique hemp extract. Bio-Dri is a patent pending novel broad-spectrum hemp powder

By |2021-08-10T11:07:39-04:00August 10th, 2021|ESD, Hemp|