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Green Risk: Cannabis Insurance Trends and Concerns

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Cannabis Culture writes. CANNABIS CULTURE – As the legal cannabis industry enters its fourth year in Canada, the industry is finding its footing. The last year created some new openings for the commercial cannabis industry, with growth in the edibles market and the emergence of farm-gate cannabis retail. Sales are growing, with monthly record sales of $319 million in June 2021.

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New York May Soon Let Hemp Licensees Grow Cannabis

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This week the New York legislature passed Senate Bill S8084A , which would unable existing licensed hemp growers and processors to cultivate and process cannabis under one of two types of temporary licenses: a temporary conditional cultivator license to process and distribute cannabis flower products without holding an adult-use processor or distributor license, and. a temporary conditional adult-use processor license to process and distribute cannabis products.

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New York changing medical cannabis rule prohibiting strain names

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Medical marijuana users in New York may soon find it easier to figure out exactly what strains they are smoking when they buy flower or vaping products from dispensaries. Reports Times Union. The state’s Cannabis Control Board loosened restrictions Thursday that had forbidden the use of strain names on packaging. New York’s original medical marijuana regulations largely prohibited the use of common names of marijuana strains that have been coined over the decades by various growers w

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Random Animal Fact Crossword

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Fire up a joint and get ready for a random animal fact crossword because those earthly creatures are super weird… especially their genitals; some of them have some pretty strange junk going on downstairs. Get ready to learn all about it! The answers for each question are located at the bottom of the crossword and […]. The post Random Animal Fact Crossword appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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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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Article – New York: Native Nations Assert Right to Cannabis Economy

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Native American nations in New York state are eyeing the legal cannabis business, with some reservations already operating dispensaries. With state authorities yet to issue licensing regulations, the Shinnecock and Iroquois nations are asserting their rights under principles of indigenous sovereignty. Nearly a year after the passage of Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA), New York state authorities are only now starting the process of crafting a regulation structure for commercial cul

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Fiji takes careful step towards hemp research says local media

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The Minister of Economy says the last thing Fiji wants is to be penalized for failing to follow the procedure in relation to the proposed cultivation of industrial hemp. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says this is why the government is ensuring that all boxes are ticked before a public consultation begins. He adds a lot of work is continuing behind the scenes, and once a draft law regarding the cultivation of industrial hemp is put together, the public will then be able to voice their opinion.

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6 Easy Hacks To Rehydrate Your Cannabis

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Did you come across an old supply of cannabis? Or the residue of your cannabis is dry and hurting your lungs? This often happens when cannabis cultivated in high humid regions and then get dry in arid region. But it can also happen if not sealed properly in a container and left out. There is no fun smoking dry weed, and no one enjoys the dehydrated flower.

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Creso Pharma is in the final stage of a new hemp lozenge product

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Creso Pharma (CPH)’s new hemp-based lozenge product is in the final stages of development. This product contains cannabidiol acid (CBD-A), a chemical precursor of cannabidiol (CBD), showing potential therapeutic effects. Early data suggest that CBD-A may block the COVID-19 virus spike protein from binding to and infecting cells. The company expects to get an initial sample of the product during the quarter.

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Amazon Pushes For Cannabis Legalization, Yet Intentions Still Unclear

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According to new rumours, Amazon wants to start selling cannabis, but they say they are on the legal bandwagon for other reasons. The company has endorsed legislation by US Representative Nancy Mace to end the federal prohibition on pot. Reports claim this is the first time it has backed a Republican-led bill on the issue. […]. The post Amazon Pushes For Cannabis Legalization, Yet Intentions Still Unclear appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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And Again… Illegal butane marijuana lab explodes near Knott’s Berry Farm; 4 injured, including 2 firefighters

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At some point, somebody is going to have to come down hard on these butane labs. Firefighters keep getting injured. The LA Times reports. An illegal butane marijuana lab exploded at a commercial building in Anaheim near Knott’s Berry Farm on Sunday, injuring at least four people, including two firefighters. Police responded to an emergency call at 11:22 a.m. of a structure fire about three blocks east of Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, said Anaheim Police Sgt.

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Oklahoma: Latimer County Sheriff’s Office busts illegal marijuana grow with over 600 marijuana plants

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TULSA, Okla. — The Latimer County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant south of Wilburton, Okla. busting an illegal marijuana grow operation. The sheriff’s department said they found over 600 marijuana plants and over 350 pounds of processed marijuana. They also said no arrests have been made at this time and they are asking anyone who has information on the grow to contact the Latimer County Sheriff’s Office.

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Pennsylvania: Cannabis robbery that resulted in high schooler’s death, decades in prison for shooter

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Leigh Valley Live reports. A robbery over $120 in marijuana ended with the death of a high school student , a shooting injury to a 17-year-old and decades in prison for a teen who admitted his role in the robbery. Anthony Mitchell, 19, of Kunkletown, admitted to his role in the robbery and pleaded guilty Friday to third-degree murder, according to the Monroe County prosecutor’s office.

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Lexology: Psychedelics and U.S. Immigration – Harris Bricken

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The gap in the treatment of controlled substances between the state and federal levels continues to widen. That has long been true with cannabis, but the trend has accelerated with psilocybin and other psychedelics recently. This growing disparity has implications under U.S. immigration law for employers and non-residents who wish to become involved in the burgeoning psychedelics industry.

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Daily Mail: Bollywood actress accuses her former lover of attempting to fraudulently sign over her £3million London house to his ex-wife in scam – after he confessed all to her while drinking hallucinogenic tea in South America

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UK tabloid celebrity perils of ayahuasca, the truth! British actress Sofia Hayat, 47, was allegedly duped by her Romanian partner. Spent £150,000 on lavish holidays and gifts for partner throughout relationship . Discovered he was plotting to fraudulently sign over London home to his ex-wife. Truth came out while pair were in South America doing an ayahuasca ceremony.

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What Makes CBDA Isolate So Unique?

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Hemp has served an essential part in human history, for the most part, supplying food pharmaceuticals and being employed in various businesses. The exploration of several continents was made possible by hemp fiber and fabric produced. With the assistance of science, it appears that individuals are already finding new applications for hemp extract. According to research, hemp extract is high in cannabinoids.

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Different types of seeds to grow

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Plants come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, and seeds come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes as well. These are the last major works of plant evolution, because all the genetic information that will make them germinate into trees, shrubs, palms, herbs, cacti, succulents, and so on is concentrated in little structures. That is, assuming they have not been eaten previously, as some are edible, such as sunflower seeds, grains, or lentils, among others.

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Countries that have legalized CBD

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There are many terms used when people talk about the legitimacy of CBD oil. Words like marijuana, hemp, and THC can often easily determine whether CBD oil or another product is legally available for consumption and purchase. But why is this important? All Cannabidiol products look and taste the same, right? Well, not really. In this article, we will talk about the different types of cannabis, what makes a cannabis product legal and where CBD is legal.

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India: Police Burn $66 Million Worth of a Tribe’s Cannabis ‘To Send a Message’

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Via Vice… sounds like the Indian govt are clearing the way for a regulated market to be only accessed by the few…… Cannabis has been farmed for decades by impoverished tribal communities in southern India. An “historic” ceremony outside the small suburban village of Kodur transfixed India over the weekend. Announcements were made days in advance, some journalists flew in for the occasion, and police drones circled the blue skies.

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Karma Koala Podcast Episode 65: This Week Foodie Episode….Marcello Leonne-BevCanna, Pierre Davis-Euphoric Eats, Keith Burkard- Last Leaf + Our Regular Cali & All Things Education Contributor… June McLaughlin

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KARMA KOALA PODCAST. EPISODE 65. MONDAY: FEBRUARY 21 2022. INTERVIEW 1. Name: Marcello Leonne – BevCanna. Marcello Leonne. Marcello chooses for his song -Don’t Stop Believing by Journey. Watch. Bevcanna.com. . INTERVIEW 2. Name: Pierre Davis – President & CEO – Euphoric Eats. Pierre Davis – President & CEO – Euphoric Eats.

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South Africa: Cannabis Economy | Growing the economy one puff at a time

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Corporate Counsel Terrabis United States Temporarily remote

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Company Overview. Terrabis is one of the fastest growing cannabis companies in the country, with permits in Missouri, West Virginia, and Illinois. Our mission is simple; we seek to better the lives of our patients and communities that we serve. Our team combines experienced veterans in healthcare and legal cannabis markets to help our patients maximize well-being and fulfillment.

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TRANSACTIONAL/BUSINESS ATTORNEY – Las Vegas, NV

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Seeking a corporate/transnational/business associate. This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate who has experience with reviewing and drafting agreements, working on sophisticated transactions, working in a fast-paced environment, and seeking the opportunity to handle more diverse and complex matters, take on more responsibility and work with mentors who are truly dedicated to the attorney’s professional growth.