MSCTA News
The Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association Announces Policy Summit, Capitol Day, & Banking Seminar
Events will take place on January 6, 2023
The MSCTA Welcomes CannaFirst as Latest Member
Backed by a state-chartered Mississippi bank with more than 100 years of experience, CannaFirst Financial is a dedicated division of banking professionals who work directly with Cannabis business owners and their affiliates.
The Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association announces partnership with Mississippi Cannabis School
The MSCTA and MCS Partner to bring workforce development to Mississippi’s Cannabis Industry
Podcast: Medical cannabis could hit the shelves in October
Melvin Robinson, the executive director of the Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association, joins Mississippi Today’s Adam Ganucheau and Geoff Pender to discuss updates on the state’s rollout of its medical marijuana program.
FREE Online Webinar for Cannabis Banking
Learn from some of the cash management and financial services pros at Abaca how to expertly manage an otherwise overwhelming amount of cash. We’ll touch on best practices and also considerations for choosing a financial services partner that best meets your growing business’s needs as the Mississippi cannabis market prepares to launch!
Businesses Move to Jackson to Support emerging medical cannabis
Businesses are opening in the City of Jackson in hopes of supporting Mississippi’s emerging medical cannabis industry.
A Medical Cannabis Market Emerges: Mississippi Prepares for Business License Applications This Summer
There will be time aplenty to submit paperwork. The important thing is what’s contained within that paperwork. Clare Millette, partner at Cosmich Simmons & Brown PLLC, says that it’s vital to think through the full business plan—long-term.
THE MISSISSIPPI CANNABIS TRADE ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES FIRST MISSISSIPPI CANNABIS INDUSTRY PODCAST BURNING QUESTIONS
The first episode of Burning Questions will be a Virtual Patient Workshop with Angie Calhoun, Founder and CEO of the Mississippi Cannabis Patient Alliance. The episode will detail the process on how Mississippians can apply for a medical cannabis card.
MISSISSIPPI CANNABIS TRADE ASSOCIATION TO HOLD THEIR FIRST CANNABIS BUSINESS LICENSING WORKSHOP
The Workshop will be held Friday, May 20, 2022 at the Jackson Convention Center located at 105 E Pascagoula St, Jackson MS 39201. Doors will open at 9AM, and the workshop will begin at 10AM.
MOCKINGBIRD CANNABIS ANNOUNCES FIRST CANNABIS JOB FAIR TO TAKE PLACE IN MISSISSIPPI
Mockingbird Holdings first Job Fair takes place May 4, 2022
Mississippi Releases Proposed Medical Cannabis Dispensary Regulations: Get Movin’
Slates Veazey with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP writes about Mississippi’s proposed Cannabis Dispensary regulations
MS Department of Revenue Releases Proposed Rules and Regulations for Dispensaries
Proposed Rules and Regulations for Dispensaries are out.
MSCTA announces signature drive and assistance to areas that opt-out of the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program
“While the MSCTA is disappointed that any area of the state would opt-out of the program, we are also prepared to assist Mississippians to receive what they voted for.”
Dozens gather at social event hosted by Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association
"I literally just drove six hours from Nashville, Tennessee to get down here for this meet and greet," said Ty Tipton