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Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?

The Cannigma

Most of the ditch weed in the US is remnants of a time when hemp cultivation was not only legal, but an important piece of the United State’s manufacturing. Hemp was a staple crop in the American colonies to produce fibers and cordage, and some states even went as far as requiring farmers to grow hemp.

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

In this round of questions, we’ll tackle issues that relate to hemp and CBD. Q: Is it true that hemp and cannabis cannot be combined? “Cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5 “Cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5

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What is behind the impressive market growth of CBD?

The Joint Blog

Cannabis has three main groups: Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Sativa, has two famous strains or varieties: Hemp or as professionals like to call it “industrial hemp” Marijuana So, where does CBD come into play? Cannabis strain, like hemp, contain less than 0.3

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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

Cannabis Law Report

indica) , and Cannabis ruderalis (C. ruderalis) , although there is some debate whether C. ruderalis is a distinct species from or a subspecies of C. In addition to the THC-containing varieties, several patents are directed to hemp plants. CW2A is a hemp cultivar of C. sativa) , Cannabis indica (C.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

So, if you’re interested in growing your own cannabis, whether it’s to make CBD hemp oil or whether it’s to burn one down after work, definitely check out our articles and you’ll learn something and maybe it’ll even be from Steven. Just talking about ruderalis, just that there’s this auto-flowering plant.