Industry professionals reflect on five years of Medical Marijuana in Arkansas Image Cannabis News May 13, 2024 Arkansas Medical Marijuana Industry Booms Amid Steady Growth and Regulatory Challenges. Since the launch of medical marijuana in Arkansas in 2019, more than three dozen storefronts have opened, at least 102,000 residents have registered for patient cards and revenue has topped $1.1 billion. The Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Arkansas Advocate