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What is hashishene? Examining the unique chemistry of hashish

The Cannigma

For hundreds if not thousands of years, human beings have been separating glandular trichomes from cannabis plants, pressing them into shapes, and allowing them to cure like fine wines as a product known as hashish, or hash. Is hash, or hashish, really all that different from the cannabis flower? What is hash and how do you make it?

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The Week in Weed: December 4, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Other considerations include: substance abuse, protections for young people, indoor clean air and data collection. The name Ganja is the top trending marijuana-inspired name for dogs, followed by Hash, Sativa, Haze and Dank. The Virginia Marijuana Legalization Work Group released a report on legalizing cannabis in the state.

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What is weed’s new CRC tech, and can it hurt you?

SpeedWeed

The rise of new ways of making hash, as well as cleaning up dirty hash, mean that the old tricks don’t always work. Safety data is limited, and testing for CRC contamination is missing—even in legalization states. CRC changes a low-grade hash oil’s color from almost black, or dark brown, to light gold, or even white.

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Leafly Buzz: 12 hottest weed strains of May 2021

SpeedWeed

Data grinder. Here’s the full data grinder: ? Orangeade +14%. ? Mimosa +13%. ? Crescendo +89%. ? Cement Shoes -23%. Landhammer gently froze freshly harvested buds, then Kalya ice water-hashed out the plant’s trichomes, and cold-squeezed and filtered the pure reson. Parsing Leafly search data. David Downs.

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Leafly Buzz: 13 lit weed strains for August and September 2021

SpeedWeed

Only Leafly synthesizes the strain, store, brand, and menu data to paint a big, multi-billion dollar picture, and that picture is wild. Data grinder breaks down the numbers. Legal, tested eighth-ounces run an average of $48 before tax in California, Leafly data reveals. Leafly.com traffic data. Every month is different.

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New crop of US summer cannabis contests announced

SpeedWeed

Marijuana awards offer a rare data point on cannabis quality with history tracing back to the first Cannabis Cup held in Amsterdam in 1988. Greenwolf plans future Zalympix contests in flower and hash, and ideally would like to blind the judging, so packaging and branding has less influence. He co-hosts The Hash podcast.

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Watch this machine sort 440 pounds of weed per hour

SpeedWeed

America grows almost 30 million pounds of weed each year, New Frontier data estimates, but who separates the sexy colas from the snicklefritz ? The average cost of a legal, tested eighth-ounce in California is now $48 before taxes, Leafly data finds. (We He co-hosts The Hash podcast. But as the $18.3