''mg'' is a monthly business magazine covering the recreational and medical

cannabis ''Cannabis'' () is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae. The number of species within the genus is disputed. Three species may be recognized: '' Cannabis sativa'', '' C. indica'', and '' C. ruderalis''. Alternative ...

business, meeting growing demand for news and information as more states legalize marijuana and the industry and its regulations evolve. The magazine is named after the abbreviation for

milligram The kilogram (also kilogramme) is the unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), having the unit symbol kg. It is a widely used measure in science, engineering and commerce worldwide, and is often simply called a kilo colloquially. ...

, the metric used to measure the

THC Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis and one of at least 113 total cannabinoids identified on the plant. Although the chemical formula for THC (C21H30O2) describes multiple isomers, the term ''THC' ...

(psychoactive component) and CBD (non-psychoactive component) in cannabis products. Regular sections include Harvest (news and statistics), Corner Office, Top Shelf (dispensaries), and Products. Monthly features cover cannabis-industry entrepreneurs, industry activists, and special reports on topics including retailing and branding, manufacturing, and packaging. The magazine also provides commentary on legal and social issues impacting the cannabis industry, from contributors like

Ricardo Baca Ricardo Baca (born ) is an American journalist best known for being the first full-time marijuana rights editor for a major American newspaper. He was an editor at ''The Denver Post'', producing '' The Cannabist'' for over three years until Decem ...

, who writes a monthly column. It was founded by Darren Roberts, CEO of CANN Media Group LLC, in 2015. In October 2018, the publication released its first supplemental issue on "Soil & Nutrients."

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