The Cannabis Association of New York (CANY) teamed up with BioTrack to deliver a free, in-depth webinar on rolling out seed-to-sale compliance in New York State. Whether you’re a cultivator, processor, or retailer, this session unpacks the step-by-step implementation, from ...

In this Damien Cornwell interview, CANY President and Just Breathe founder lays out how his path—from college courses to UPS logistics and social entrepreneurship—prepared him for cannabis leadership. Conducted on May 15, 2025, by Josh Kasoff, the discussion covers his ...

It's been 4 years since passing the MRTA is more than a milestone—it’s a chance to measure progress and chart next steps for New York’s cannabis industry. Assemblymember John Zaccaro Jr. and CANY President Damien Cornwell mark MRTA’s fourth anniversary ...

The cannabis industry brink in New York is upon us, warns CANY President Damien Cornwell in a recent Times Union op-ed. Despite over 400 dispensaries and $200 million in tax revenue since legalization, social-equity operators face an existential threat unless ...

A new New York cannabis budget blueprint could inject more than $10 million into the struggling legal market. City & State reports that both Senate and Assembly one-house bills earmark cash for farmers, software and workforce training—welcome news for cultivators ...