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Jamaica’s Ganja Shortage: ‘Cultural Embarrassment’ or Clickbait?

The Cannigma

Omari Jackson, publisher of Ganja Activist, a Jamaica-based outlet covering all things cannabis on the island, told The Cannigma that reports of a cannabis shortage caused by torrential rains and a drought are “clickbait,” adding that while cannabis growers did take a hit in the rain — so did the entire agricultural sector.

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What Are Heirloom Cannabis Strains?

Marijuana Seeds NL

Some notable examples include Thai, Durban Poison , Lamb’s Bread (Sativas) as well as Hindu Kush , Afghani , and Mazar I Sharif (Indicas). Sativas from Thailand grew very well in Hawaii due to the similar equatorial/tropical climate and the rich, fertile soil. Until recently, cannabis was thought to be either an Indica or Sativa.

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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is a sativa species, while cannabis can be sativa, indica, or ruderalis. The United States government set the definition of hemp as a a Cannabis sativa L. Even the federal government gets mixed up!

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Battle over Illinois hemp regulations heat up, again

Illinois News Joint

On the heels of the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announcing a Second Notice for proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act that would regulate and redefine how THC and THCA levels are measured (essentially banning hemp and hemp products in Illinois), Rep. Make dispensaries particularly worthless.

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Higher education: Colleges add cannabis to the curriculum

Cannabis Chronicles

Research shows there are high times ahead for all kinds of careers in cannabis , ranging from greenhouse and dispensary operators to edible product developers, marketing specialists, quality assurance lab directors and pharmaceutical researchers. Agricultural schools are also getting in on the action.

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Tips for Establishing a Successful Cannabis Business

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis has risen from the shadows of stoner culture as a multi-billion dollar business with roots in industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, and agriculture. Dispensaries and grow operations are often the first two sorts of cannabis companies that spring to mind.

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Technologies for Enhancing Cannabis Bioavailability and Their Legal Methods of Protection

The Blunt Truth

The most common way people consume cannabis is by smoking the buds of the cannabis sativa plant, often referred to as “flower.” Most patent protection is found “upstream” of the flower itself and within the agricultural technology that was used to produce the flower in the first place.

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