Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2024

While a cultivator can be judge on any product it produces, real insights can be gained when sampling the same genetics across multiple cultivators. Sherb Cake is a hybrid cross of Sunset Sherbert and Wedding Cake, originally bred by Seed Junky Genetics. I recently stopped into nuEra Champaign and picked up an eighth to review.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 16, 2023

As mentioned, a few Illinois cultivators always grab my attention when they drop new genetics. Hood Candyz is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz and Why U Gelly? Hood Candyz was an anytime of day strain, much closer to a hybrid than an indica. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 8, 2023

While I’ve run through the entire genetic portfolio of some Illinois cultivators, Bedford Grow has such a deep catalog that I’m still discovering new cultivars to sample. Dawgma is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Chemnesia (Amnesia Haze and I95) and Big Hurt (Chemdawg D and I95). For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While some cultivators use the Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup as an opportunity to showcase new genetics, some cultivators aim for the gold by entering well-known blockbusters. Gas Station Sushi is a sativa-leaning hybrid cut of OGKB, a cross of High Octane OG and Kush Mints (Rabid Hippie Cut).

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 13, 2023

There is a level of cannabis knowledge that can only be gained through hands-on cultivation experience. Not only do growers develop a deeper appreciation for the plant, but they also tap into broader trends, such as popular strains and cultivation methods. Superfreak is a hybrid F6 phenotype of the sativa mutant-strain, Freakshow.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 4, 2024

The strain Super Buff Cherry is having its time in the spotlight with multiple sightings on Illinois menus, and the latest label to drop a cut is craft cultivator One Day. Super Buff Cherry is a hybrid cross of Super Boof and Tropicana Cherry. I recently picked up an eighth to review at Stash Dispensary in Orland Hills.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 16, 2023

As the category explodes in size, every time I finish one review, I find another cultivator producing a new infused preroll. Acai Mints is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Gelato #49 and Kush Mints. FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In order to truly set their product apart, some cultivators focus on creating their own genetic portfolios, ensuring the strains are unique to their label. There are a few Illinois-based cultivators with in-house breeding programs, and anytime a new strain hits the market, it gets my attention.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 23, 2023

That’s why I get excited when I see in-state cultivators using Compound Genetics; I know cultivators started with quality. Refined Taste is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jet Fuel Gelato and Pure Kush, created by Compound Genetics. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2023

But 28g of premium flower from Illinois cultivators were few and far between, and the bulk buy often didn’t warrant enough of a discounted price for the purchase. I recently received an email inquiring about which cultivators in Illinois are now selling ounces of flower, so I had to check.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 22, 2023

While I wait for Illinois cultivators to release multi-strain products that offer a similar experience, I’ve been doing the next best thing and creating my own flights of cannabis strains. Blueberry Cupcake, a 50/50 hybrid cross of Blueberry Muffin and Wedding Cake, tested at 0.52% THC, 24.29% THCa, and 25.36% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A few Illinois cultivators have already created specific namesakes strains, and I enjoy seeing the list grow. 773 Kush, named for the Chicago area code, is a hybrid cross of unknown origins. ILNJ photo FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 7, 2023

It’s easy to understand why cultivators select newer genetics often bred for higher yields and THC percentages. Luckily, some cultivators are ignoring these factors and curating older cultivars to create unique flavors and experiences. Colombian Haze is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Colombian Gold and Thai Haze.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 12, 2024

Old heads spoke of special growing techniques, special locations it could be cultivated, and of course, about how much higher it could get you. Purple Churro is a hybrid cross of Cinnamon Horchata and Apples and Bananas, originally created by Compound Genetics. Before legalization, purple weed had its own mythology.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 1, 2023

Some cultivators are betting big on the preroll category. Front Porch will eventually be producing sativa, hybrid, and indica preroll pack options, but its first product is the half-gram mixed-strain Hard Rocker infused preroll. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 22, 2023

When that cultivator is growing a strain that I’ve never even heard of, well that cranks the novelty to 10, and I have to try it out. Mona June is a hybrid cross of Lime OG and Tropical Orange Bomb. ILNJ photos FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 24, 2023

Some cultivators tend to use secondary brands as dumping grounds for B-buds and failed experiments, but Revolution Cannabis has been treating its Tales & Travels spin-off brand with utmost care. Quantum Runtz is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Animal Cookies #9 and White Runtz, bred in-house by Revolution Cannabis.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

Daze Off is a new label from the cultivator producing Aerīz products, offering a new concept for the Illinois market: blends of two strains sold together in one jar. Florida Oranges is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Orange Daiquiri and Triangle Kush Bx1, and this version of MSG is an indica leaning hybrid cross of GMO and Creme de la Chem.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I’m happy to see cultivators working with new genetics, but what really excites me is the allure of running into strains I’d never encountered before. Blackberry Moonshine is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of unknown origin. Blackberry Moonshine is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of unknown origin.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 24, 2023

Nowadays, whenever I come across the strain, I pick up a sample, if only to compare it to the flowers I cultivate myself. Mimosa is a hybrid cross of Clementine and Purple Punch. ILNJ photos FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 1, 2023

When nuEra announced their acquisition of ieso and the establishment of the Interstate 420 label in May of this year, it piqued my interest, mainly because the cultivation facility is located less than a half-hour drive from my home. Fire Berries is a hybrid cross of Crunch Berries and Fire Alien Kush.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

The cultivators at Bedford Grow know this well, and they’ve been running a huge list of crosses based on (3rd Coast Panama Chunk and Amnesia Haze) with some solid results we’ve written about before (see list at end of review). Anyone growing cannabis for a while knows, never let great genetics go to waste.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 27, 2024

Bruce Banner, a sativa leaning hybrid cross of OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel, gave off a tangy scent of burnt-orange terpinolene that hit me heaviest when I opened the door. FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 8, 2024

I’ve already sampled the secret sauce cartridges from new craft cultivator Cannect Wellness , but I’ve been waiting to get my hands on some of the labels flower before making my full judgment. Sherb Pie is a selected phenotype of Seed Junky’s Sherb Cake, a hybrid cross of Sunset Sherbet and Ice Cream Cake.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 19, 2023

Bedford Grow has been continuously cultivating new strains, and when it recently launched a few new cultivars to its wide library, I picked up from Maribis of Springfield a couple samples, including this White Cherry Wedding Cake. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 10, 2023

In response, cultivators, including Pharmacann’s matter label, have introduced a variety of options. Banana Milkshake is an indica-dominant hybrid cross of [(Banana OG x Cherry Pie) and (Strawberry Diesel)] and (Chem OG x Daffie) testing at 0.49% THC and 23.35% THCa. Zero and Banana Milkshake. These prerolls tested at 1.02% THC and 22.9%

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 20, 2023

Aerīz is one of the companies adding a wash and press lab to its cultivation center, and we have yet to review one of the offerings, until now. 8 Inch Bagel is a hybrid cross of GMO and Project 4516. FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 12, 2023

Revolution Cannabis recently dropped a new line in the category, and I’m always excited to see an existing cultivator expand to a new space. Sun King OG is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Louis XIII and Dosido F2 #42, created in-house by Revolution Cannabis. I pick up from Enlightened Mt. First up is Sun King OG.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 10, 2023

Louis cultivator Progressive Treatment Solutions. Papaya x Gelato is an indica-leaning hybrid cross. FDA Disclaimer: The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. It’s been more than five months since we reviewed a product from East St.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 25, 2023

Diesel or gas-heavy flavor profiles seem to have befallen this fate in the Illinois market with less cultivators focused on the classic flavor. Super Petrol is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of GMO and (GMO x Rocket Fuel). That was what drew me to Super Petrol by Kaviar , a name that inspired some hope for the gas-seeking consumer.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2021

This month, two years after voting to legalize medical cannabis, legal cannabis cultivation is set to take off in the country. Rastafari Food For Life, a company owned and incorporated by members of the Rastafarian community, will own 25%, and the National Assets Management Company (NAMCO), a Crown corporation, 24%.

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Veriheal

MARCH 7, 2022

Fortunately for retailers and cultivators — two available business license types — the wait is over. Initially, the following application periods will open up for a 90-day period: Disproportionately Impacted Area Cultivator : Feb. Micro-cultivator : Feb. Hybrid Retailer : Feb. Food and Beverage : March 3, 2022.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 21, 2019

Cannabis is native to central Asia and could be one of the earliest crop plants ever cultivated. It’s cultivated for the use of its highly fibrous composition in woven materials. It is a source of food. Another layer of mixture: crossbred plants create hybrids. Some History, Anatomy and Science. Drop us a line.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Blue Dream: A hybrid strain with balanced effects, Blue Dream is often chosen for its potential to alleviate both physical and mental discomfort. Pineapple Express: A popular hybrid strain, Pineapple Express offers a combination of relaxation and euphoria. It can be beneficial for patients dealing with depression and fatigue.

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Otherside Farms

APRIL 23, 2019

Using software tracking the most popular strains by zip code, Grassdoor’s entire menu has been cultivated to specifically reflect the tastes of Southern California stoners in every area. Whether choosing top-shelf Hybrids or bags of sungrown, Grassdoor Marijuana Delivery patrons can rely on the highest quality of anything on the menu.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 21, 2025

One benefit to the expansion of licensed cultivators in Illinois is a wider genetic variety available to consumers. Affie OG is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of ((SFV OG x Chem D) x 78 Affie) and Sour Best S**t Ever. Labels such as Flora embody this, consistently releasing new (and sometimes obscure) cultivars.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Via their existing cannabis cultivation facility, INTEGRATED NATIONAL RESOURCES INC. Production capabilities of the WeedGenics complex range from cultivating premium sativa, indica, and hybrid flower, to proprietary methodologies for creating the best cannabis and botanicals extractions on the market. sets out to accomplish.

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