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Cannabis capsules recipe

The Cannigma

Yield: 30 capsules Cook/prep time: A few hours (mainly to make cannabis-infused oil). Go straight to recipe. As anyone who ever played the classic board game Operation knows, you don’t need to go to medical school to feel like a surgeon. With cannabis capsules, you don’t need an advanced degree to feel like a pharmacist, or maybe just a cannabis apothecary who has found a new way to dose.

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North Carolina Hemp Program to be Regulated by the Feds

Cannabis Law Report

The North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) has officially missed an opportunity to… Continue reading “North Carolina Hemp Program to be Regulated by the Feds” … The post North Carolina Hemp Program to be Regulated by the Feds first appeared on Kight on Cannabis.

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What are the best cannabis apps?

The Cannigma

Long before we all got surgically-attached to our smartphones, cannabis was there, lovingly held in the palm of your hand, a constant companion in daily life. But as cannabis has become more mainstream – and our lives have become more and more online – the cannabis industry has also gone mobile. Today, there are a host of smartphone apps to help people find, grow, talk, and write about weed, and bring it into their daily life like never before.

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How to Find Good Quality CBD When Shopping Around

Cannabis Law Report

If you’re new to trying cannabidiol (CBD) , shopping for it can be a little more unusual than when you’re buying other products. As a relatively new supplement, it isn’t as common to find in regular stores and pharmacies. Due to its long history being an illegal product, the CBD industry is still fresh, and there are no long-standing companies with hard-earned reputations for quality among consumers.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Cannabis-Friendly Weddings Are Becoming All the Rage

Veriheal

Need more evidence to suggest that the stigma attached to cannabis is changing? Well, look no further than the fact that cannabis weddings are trending. People are no longer sneaking off to dark corners for a quick toke at weddings, but are rather attending weddings that consciously planned to incorporate cannabis into the celebration, according to Aspen Times.

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Marijuana & Academic Performance

CannaMD

Questions surrounding how marijuana use affects the academic performance of those who partake have long been at the forefront of the marijuana legalization conversation. Many opponents of legalization argue that when young adults smoke cannabis, they experience problems with academic success. Some studies have substantiated those fears, citing evidence that suggests marijuana use does, indeed, […].

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The Great Cannabis Olympian

Cannabis Life Network

Despite the recent wave of Cannabis legalization and decriminalization that swept the world like a tidal wave (whether medicinal or recreational use), the plant is still susceptible to scandal in the public sphere. More often than not, it’s a scandal surrounding prominent figures in our society and weed. More specifically, the scandal takes the form […].

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Is weed legal in Jamaica?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Largely decriminalized. Despite Jamaica’s reputation as a cannabis haven, the country only relaxed its laws in 2015. Currently, possessing small amounts of cannabis for personal use has been decriminalized. If caught with under 56.6 grams of cannabis and without a prescription, the possessor will be fined 500 Jamaican dollars (about $5 USD).

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The Very Good Butchers Unveils New Butcher’s Select Line of Gluten and Soy-Free Plant-Based Meats

Cannabis Law Report

Carefully crafted Butcher’s Select range packs an extra meaty taste and texture while using simple ingredients. VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Very Good Butchers , the brand of The Very Good Food Company, a leading plant-based food technology company, today announced the launch of its Butcher’s Select sausages, meatballs and burgers.

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Is weed legal in Jamaica?

The Cannigma

Medical: Legal Recreational: Largely decriminalized. Despite Jamaica’s reputation as a cannabis haven, the country only relaxed its laws in 2015. Currently, possessing small amounts of cannabis for personal use has been decriminalized. If caught with under 56.6 grams of cannabis and without a prescription, the possessor will be fined 500 Jamaican dollars (about $5 USD).

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FSD Pharma Inc. Announces Termination of FSD-201 Phase 2 Clinical Trial

Cannabis Law Report

However, will continue to evaluate other potential commercial opportunities with FSD-201. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FSD Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq:HUGE) (CSE:HUGE) (FRA:0K9) (the “ Company ” or “ FSD ”) announced today that it intends to terminate the Phase 2 clinical trial of ultra-micronized palmitoylethanolamide (“PEA”), or FSD-201, for use in treating COVID-19.

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5 B2B Sales Tools to Sell to Cannabis License Holders

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Be the first to know when new content like this is available! Subscribe to our newsletter to get alerts about new posts, local news, and industry insights. Thank you! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. The world has changed in the past year, and relying on traditional sales tactics is no longer enough to win new or repeat business.

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Flora Growth Closes Investment in Hoshi, Provides Clear Expected Pathway To European Distribution

Cannabis Law Report

Strategic partnership with Hoshi International that holds European assets, providing Flora with a clear expected pathway to European distribution and the introduction of Flora’s products, formulations, and brands. Alignment between two strong management teams. Hoshi’s management team has extensive entrepreneurial and leadership experience in the global cannabis market.

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Bubba Jenkins, Don Frye, and Sean McCorkle | MMA Roasted #653

SpeedWeed

Bubba Jenkins, Don Frye, and Sean McCorkle | MMA Roasted #653 Sponsored by SpeedWeed. On this episode of The MMA Roasted Podcast, Adam talks to PFL contender Bubba Jenkins, Don Frye, and Sean McCorkle. You do NOT want to miss this one! Watch Adam Hunter’s special here: [link]. Listen on Spotify: [link]. Listen on iTunes: [link]. Listen on Sound Cloud: [link].

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Zoned Properties Announces Completion of $8 Million Expansion at Its Chino Valley Cultivation Facility

Cannabis Law Report

Subsequent Lease Amendments to Significantly Increase Portfolio Rental Revenue & Cash Flow. 68% Increase to Chino Valley Rental Revenue Effective September 1, 2021. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $ZDPY #Brokerage –Zoned Properties®, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQB: ZDPY), a leading real estate development firm for emerging and highly regulated industries including legalized cannabis, today announced an amendment to the lease agreement with its significant tenant related to

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Judge Rules Texas Ban on Smokable Hemp Unconstitutional

SpeedWeed

Texans will have the ability to legally manufacture smokable hemp products after all. A judge in the Travis County District Court in Texas ruled that a ban on smokable hemp in the state is unconstitutional—siding with several hemp companies that filed a lawsuit , challenging the 2019 ban on smokable hemp products passed by Texas lawmakers. Last year, four hemp businesses filed the lawsuit in a Travis County District Court against the Texas Department of State Health Services and its commissioner

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MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Use of Lead Candidate MYMD-1 for Treating Fibrosis and Asthma

Cannabis Law Report

Patent protects methods of administering MYMD-1 for treating disorders associated with chronic inflammation, with a focus on fibrosis and asthma. BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $MYMD — MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S.

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Project Trellis Offers Three Levels of Support for Humboldt County Cannabis Businesses

SpeedWeed

It’s no secret that many of California’s legal cannabis businesses have been struggling to thrive since the state launched its first adult-use sales in 2018. To help support the industry, the County of Humboldt launched Project Trellis in 2019 as a three-tier initiative that provides business support and resources to the industry, covering cannabis business micro-grants, local equity, and marketing and promotion.

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Bermuda Wins Asia and Pacific Captive Market Award

Cannabis Law Report

HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CaptiveReviewAPAC –Bermuda was awarded best non-Asian captive domicile, at Captive Review’s Asia and Pacific (APAC) Virtual Awards and Summit 2021. Bermuda was recently shortlisted alongside: Guernsey, Hawaii, and Vermont, but came through with the win. Roland Andy Burrows, the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s (BDA) CEO, said, “As the world’s premier captive domicile, the BDA is glad that prospective captive owners from the APAC region n

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Those who lost shot at Illinois marijuana licenses want investigation of lottery winners with political connections, industry ties – Cannabis Business Executive

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Those who lost shot at Illinois marijuana licenses want investigation of lottery winners with political connections, industry ties – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post Those who lost shot at Illinois marijuana licenses want investigation of lottery winners with political connections, industry ties – Cannabis Business Exec

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Cannabis Community Awaits Direction from New York Governor Kathy Hochul

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

Kathy Hochul, New York’s first female governor, is set to take office on Tuesday, Aug. 24. Our cannabis clients are eager to see how the regulatory scheme unfolds for the New York adult-use industry, and Greenspoon Marder and our affiliates are following closely. Ms. Hochul will be responsible for appointing three of five members of the Cannabis Control Board, which will govern the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM).

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Maine Recruiting Members of New Medical Marijuana Workgroup |

SpeedWeed

Cannabis regulators in Maine are recruiting members to serve on a new workgroup tasked with advising the state on its medical marijuana program. Dubbed the Marijuana Working Group, the newly formed panel will consist of civic officials, industry representatives, caregivers, and medical marijuana patients who will make recommendations to Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy (OMP) with the goal of improving the state’s medicinal cannabis program.

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Answer of the Day for Aug 25, 2021

TheAnswerPage

Has there been an increase or decrease in the incidence of pediatric marijuana edible overdoses since 2016? A significant increase….The number of children 12 years old and younger who have ingested marijuana edibles at home increased from 132 in 2016 to almost 2,500 in 2020, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Those pediatric patients requiring medical care increased significantly, too.

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Illinois Cannabis Retail Licenses Still in Limbo After Third and Final Licensing Lottery

SpeedWeed

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary have launched the Best Cannabis Companies To Work For—2022. The awards program will identify and recognize the best employers in cannabis cultivation and dispensary markets, continuing the recognition the media brands debuted two years ago. Registration and recognition is free. Visit bestcompaniescannabis.com to apply.

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 Resonate Blends Selects Leading eCommerce Partner to Launch Direct-to-Consumer Sales Platform

Cannabis Law Report

Expanded distribution network to include home delivery available for consumers in LA, Orange County and the Bay Area. CALABASAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $KOAN #D2C –Resonate Blends, Inc. (OTCQB:KOAN), a Wellness Lifestyle cannabis holding company (“Resonate” or “the Company”), has partnered with California’s leading cannabis eCommerce technology company to provide fast, safe, and reliable – statewide home delivery.

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Ohio Attorney General Approves Revised Language for Cannabis Legalization Measure

SpeedWeed

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary have launched the Best Cannabis Companies To Work For—2022. The awards program will identify and recognize the best employers in cannabis cultivation and dispensary markets, continuing the recognition the media brands debuted two years ago. Registration and recognition is free. Visit bestcompaniescannabis.com to apply.

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Instagram Targets Cannabis-Related Social Media Accounts

SpeedWeed

Photo-based social media giant Instagram regularly takes action against cannabis-related accounts for violating the terms of service (TOS). Often enough, the reason behind a ban is often unclear to the accounts that are affected—which leads to detrimental loss in engagement for up-and-coming cannabis businesses. . Instagram has an estimated 1 billion monthly active users since its initial release back in 2010.

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The FDA Continues to Show It Is Not Interested in Regulating Hemp-Derived Products – Cannabis Business Executive

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The FDA Continues to Show It Is Not Interested in Regulating Hemp-Derived Products – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post The FDA Continues to Show It Is Not Interested in Regulating Hemp-Derived Products – Cannabis Business Executive appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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‘Times are really, really tough’: Plummeting cannabis prices strain small Northern California farmers – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

‘Times are really, really tough’: Plummeting cannabis prices strain small Northern California farmers – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post ‘Times are really, really tough’: Plummeting cannabis prices strain small Northern California farmers – Cannabis Business Executive appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Tribal cannabis store coming to CT’s Foxwoods Casino, and maybe North Carolina too

SpeedWeed

One of the nation’s largest tribal-owned marijuana stores is coming to—or at least near—Connecticut’s famous Foxwoods Resort Casino, and another is being planned near Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort in North Carolina. Connecticut legalized adult-use cannabis earlier this year. On July 1, 2021, it became legal for all adults 21 and older to possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana.