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In this episode of the Cannabis Accounting Podcast, Andrew Hunzicker, founder of DOPE CFO, recaps the biggest cannabis industry news from March 2026.
Listen to learn about:
✅ The impact of rescheduling cannabis on federally funded medical research
✅ Federal rescheduling of cannabis: How moving to Schedule III will open doors to research, better regulations, and skyrocketing profits for cannabis businesses
✅ The battle between hemp and cannabis: Why THC products are dominating the market and what this means for operators and consumers
✅ Preparing for growth: How to position your business for mergers, acquisitions, and exits with clean books, strong controls, and audit-ready systems
Articles mentioned in the episode:
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/marijuana-and-hemp-leaders-have-found-agreement-on-many-significant-policy-issues-op-ed/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/texas-officials-unveil-amended-hemp-rules-with-strict-total-thc-limits-but-lower-licensing-fee-than-previously-floated/
- https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/tennessee-house-majority-leader-says-federal-rescheduling-could-help-open-door-to-medical-marijuana-legalization/
- https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/georgia-lawmakers-introduce-resolution-urging-marijuana-rescheduling-to-schedule-iii/
- https://mjbizdaily.com/the-hardest-job-in-cannabis-and-the-most-lucrative-is-in-cultivation/614855/
- https://mjbizdaily.com/news/new-york-cannabis-sales-on-pace-to-beat-california-regulators-say/614850/
- https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/trump-cannabis-descheduling/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/marijuana-businesses-cant-force-court-to-do-imaginary-rescheduling-review-to-exempt-them-from-280e-tax-irs-says/
- https://hightimes.com/news/politics/the-fda-is-done-ignoring-cbd-its-free-ride-may-be-over/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/alcohol-and-tobacco-are-more-damaging-to-users-and-society-than-marijuana-is-government-funded-study-concludes/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/federal-cbd-health-insurance-plan-will-reportedly-allow-thc-amount-far-exceeding-hemp-limit-signed-by-trump/
- https://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/whitney-economics-marijuana/
- https://mjbizdaily.com/georgia-poised-to-add-more-cannabis-permits-under-mmj-expansion/615130/
- https://ganjapreneur.com/kentucky-senate-proposal-would-expand-thc-beverage-sales-to-bars-restaurants/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/texas-voters-approve-marijuana-legalization-ballot-measure/
- https://www.marijuanamoment.net/florida-voters-support-marijuana-legalization-new-poll-shows-as-state-officials-defend-invalidation-of-ballot-signatures/
- https://x.com/thedalesreport/status/2034242708844519484
- https://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/top-stories/news/15819180/2026-is-the-year-cannabis-operators-build-for-exit-even-if-theyre-not-selling-yet
- https://ganjapreneur.com/virginia-legislature-passes-cannabis-sales-bill/
- https://ganjapreneur.com/texas-ban-on-smokable-hemp-products-takes-effect-march-31/
- https://mjbizdaily.com/colorado-cannabis-retail-chain-purchase-signals-ma-shift/614866/