Large-Scale Cannabis Farming

Large-Scale Farming of Legal Cannabis in America

December 20, 2022

While it may have been a touchy topic in the past, current data makes it clear that large-scale cannabis farming in the U.S. is here to stay. As of 2022, it is now legal to grow cannabis (for either medical or recreational use) in nineteen states. The expansion of the legal cannabis industry has already…

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The Future of Recreational Cannabis

November 28, 2022

The recreational cannabis industry to perpetually changing. In fact, 35 states in the U.S. legalized medical marijuana use, and currently, 19 states also permit recreational use. While much of the talk in the past has been about medical marijuana usage, the focus now shifts to recreational marijuana. As the industry continues to rapidly progress, the future of…

President Biden Pardons Federal Marijuana Prisoners

October 27, 2022

On October 6, 2022, President Biden released a proclamation granting a pardon for the offense of simple possession of marijuana. In statements following the official pardon proclamation, President Biden stated, “no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana.” President Biden explained how imprisonment for simple possession ruins lives and creates unnecessary…

12 Guilt-Free Munchies for Your Next Session

September 29, 2022

Salty, sweet, crunchy, savory… what is your brain telling you to munch on? There is nothing worse than waking up with an aching stomach and a mind full of regret! But once the THC reaches the endocannabinoid system, an area of the brain that influences appetite, you’ll likely feel the desire to eat. THC stimulates…

Cannabis and Hallucinogens

Does Cannabis Complement Hallucinogens?

August 18, 2022

Cannabis can give you a sense of relaxation, elevate your mood, and even evoke a heightened sensory perception. Those varied effects may differ depending on whether you smoke, vape, or ingest your cannabis. Distinct plant strains may produce diverse effects in your body. It can affect different people in different ways at different times. External…

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What Is In the Senate Bill to Legalize Marijuana?

July 28, 2022

The federal government is finally catching up with the states when it comes to making marijuana legal. According to cnet.com, as of July 2022, 38 states have legalized medical marijuana. For recreational purposes, 19 states have legalized the adult use of marijuana. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a bill that would decriminalize marijuana and…

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Benefits of Cannabis for People with Multiple Sclerosis

June 16, 2022

What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that impacts the central nervous system. Specifically, MS causes the immune system to attack the brain and spinal cord which interferes with communication between the brain and the rest of the body. This can cause nerve deterioration and damage. Some of the unpredictable symptoms…

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What Should I Look for in a Denver Dispensary?

May 16, 2022

It’s been 10 years since Colorado passed Amendment 64, legalizing recreational marijuana in the state. Since then, the business of cannabis is booming! With over 200 dispensaries in Denver, Colorado, the options are abundant and the cannabis is plentiful. But how does one select a Denver dispensary that’s right for their needs? Some of the…

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What are cannabis terpenes?

April 18, 2022

When you receive your cannabis, what is the first thing you do? Most likely, you either intentionally or unintentionally smell it. Thanks to the high concentration of cannabis terpenes, your cannabis is probably highly aromatic… BREATHE. IT. IN. Breathe in the signature scent of your cannabis… what do you notice? Is it a traditional cannabis…

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Jobs and the Cannabis Industry

March 16, 2022

As the legal cannabis sector continues to grow on a national scale, more and more Americans are flocking to apply for jobs. In fact, there are currently 428,059 full-time equivalent jobs supported by legal cannabis, according to a report from Leafly. In 2021, the cannabis industry boasted an additional 280 jobs per day on average,…