50 TOWNS IN NEW JERSEY HAVE PROHIBITED MARIJUANA
If we could use one word to describe the fight for marijuana legalization in New Jersey it would be “rocky.” Back in 2015, lawmakers were still quarreling over whether this drug would do more harm than good and, in 2014, families were starting to relocate in order to receive their lifesaving medication. Now, in November […]
WHY CANADIAN GROWERS ARE USING BIOLOGICAL PESTICIDES FOR MARIJUANA CULTIVATION
Back in 2017, on a regular Friday afternoon in the month of May, the Canadian Government subtly released some interesting news about its cannabis market. According to sources, lawmakers were completely reforming the testing process for unauthorized pesticides in marijuana cultivation. In a more progressive approach, producers licensed by Canada would be subjected to testing […]
LOOKING BACK AT THE HISTORY OF MARIJUANA IN THE UNITED STATES
As the marijuana debate continues to leave its fragrant green mark across our country, we can only watch in fascination as a drug that was formerly frowned upon has taken its first steps into another positive spotlight. Interestingly, though, the United States’ history with marijuana goes back much further than you might think. To understand […]
Why Santa Barbara wine country has accepted Marijuana farms
Interestingly, California’s largest marijuana grower is not located in the fertile Green Triangle (a name for the territory in the Golden State with an environment suitable for pot growth) or in Coachella Valley (where clusters of indoor farms have surfaced). In fact, the Pacific powerhouse’s largest cultivator of marijuana is located (of all places) in […]
THE BIZARRE CONNECTION BETWEEN CANNABIS AND BLINDING HEADACHES
We have all been there before. At first, your day starts off beautifully and you reach for that cup of coffee then, out of nowhere, a blinding headache pierces through your brain like an axe. Whether you are feeling repercussions of workplace stress or slept with a bent neck, we have all experienced severe headaches […]
MARIJUANA MIGHT INCREASE THE RISK OF AN CONDITION ASSOCIATED WITH TYPE-1 DIABETES
In the midst of positive medical tests focusing on the benefits of the little green plant, marijuana has now become the focus of another scientific study, although (if proven correct) the results will be less than positive for the little green plant. As part of a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine on November 5, […]
ONTARIO GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHES REGULATIONS FOR INCOMING MARIJUANA STORES
Needless to say, October 17, 2018 will go down in history for our neighbor to the north. On that day, Canada officially legalized recreational use of the little green plant called marijuana, and residents from Alberta to Newfoundland and the Northwest Territories celebrated in unadulterated joy. Nevertheless, Canada has still been in the hot seat […]
CONSIDERING THE POPULARITY OF CBD-HEAVY STRAINS AND CBD PRODUCTS
For members of the cannabis community, CBD seems to be a topic that’s clearly on everybody’s minds, at least regarding the potential benefits of this substance. On Google and pot websites like Leafly, searches for this cannabinoid have skyrocketed, and, based on statistics from Google Trends, the search term “CBD” is 4 times higher this […]
ONLINE MARIJUANA STORE IN ONTARIO HAS PROBLEM WITH MISLABELED PRODUCTS
When you are dealing with the legalization of the little green plant called marijuana, you are bound to run into a few bumps and lumps on the road to success. Although Canada officially legalized the drug (October 17, 2018), dispensaries across the country experienced a dry spell of cannabis (due to low stocks of product), […]
HOW DENNIS PERON SPARKED THE FIGHT FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA
In the heated debate over the legalization of the little green plant, hundreds of thousands of cannabis supporters are fighting for the approval of medical-grade cannabis. What would the original people who kickstarted the original campaigns believe if they could see the world now? During the 1970s and ‘80s, many prominent people initiated media firestorms […]