Greencamp

JUNE 27, 2019

While doing research on cannabis for sciatica, I noticed that a lot of online vendors who sell CBD products hail this isolated cannabinoid as the best possible cannabis solution for the condition. While there is truth to their claims, cannabidiol isn’t the only compound from cannabis that is able to alleviate sciatica symptoms. Quite the contrary, the only official study that was ever performed on sciatica sufferers was with isolated THC.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 27, 2019

Historically, marijuana reform was a gradual process. In the U.S. and Canada, legalization occurred (and continues to progress) through the actions of public pressure and legislative initiatives. There are exceptions. Mexico, for instance, was essentially forced to move toward legalization following a succession of Supreme Court rulings. But Peru is arguably the most interesting case to date.

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The Fresh Toast

JUNE 27, 2019

Could CBD Eventually Become An Antibiotic? A study from Australian scientists have shown that an ingredient in cannabis could provide an answer to bacteria that has proven resistant, or in some cases impossible, to treat. The post Could CBD Eventually Become An Antibiotic? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

JUNE 27, 2019

Today, Senator Ron Wyden and Congressman Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation to allow for interstate commerce when it comes to state-legal cannabis programs. “Interstate commerce is good for both patients and consumers, as it will decrease the amount of time it takes for recently enacted medical programs to see products on the shelves and increase the variety of consumer options in both the adult-use and medical marketplaces,” NORML Political Director Justin Strekal said. “J

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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 Chronicles

JUNE 27, 2019

Sticky’s Pot Shop, which unsuccessfully defied the county’s ban on recreational cannabis, will reopen in its Hazel Dell location should the Clark County Council vote to reverse the prohibition. Jeremy Larson, the son of the store’s owner, John Larson, made the remarks Wednesday after the most recent council work session, which examined zoning and land-use considerations of lifting the ban.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Setting, delivery method, dosing, and other factors combine to create an experience while on cannabis. Here's what else can affect your high. The post 7 Factors That Affect Your Cannabis High appeared first on Leafly.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

By: Nabil Rodriguez, Esq. The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Monday that it is aiming to release its “Interim Final Rule” for the establishment of a domestic hemp production program in August of 2019. Specifically, the timetable states “08/00/19.”. According to the notice, “This action will initiate a new part 990 establishing rules and regulations for the domestic production of hemp.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Amongst all flavors that come from cannabis, diesel-like, gassy flavor is one of the most popular. Here are five strains that are known to deliver the gas. The post 5 Cannabis Strains for People Who Love Diesel Terpenes appeared first on Leafly.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 27, 2019

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Our first big story is legalization in Illinois. The law takes effect on January 1, 2020. That makes 11 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized recreational cannabis. If you’re wondering why Illinois has succeeded where New York and New Jersey failed, the Marijuana Business Daily has a great piece discussing that very phenomenon.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Aliza Sherman and Dr. Junella Chin want you to know that yes, CBD is cannabis, and it can help you. The post Meet the Women Leading America’s CBD Wellness Revolution appeared first on Leafly.

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WeedAdvisor

JUNE 27, 2019

In May Illinois sent a marijuana legalization bill to Governor J.B. Pritzker after the legislature voted in favour of lifting prohibition. On June 25 th , Pritzker signed the bill, officially making Illinois the 11 th state to legalize cannabis, and only the second state to pull this off through its legislature, according to Vox. Other states passed legalization through ballot initiatives.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

The state produces way more than Oregonians consume. A new bill would let farmers ship to nearby legal states. The post New Congressional Bill Would Let Oregon Export Cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 27, 2019

Most of the hemp litigation we’ve written about has concerned a hemp purchaser suing a hemp farmer. This week concerns a $2.5 million lawsuit recently filed in Oregon wherein a hemp farmer sued a CBD processor. The plaintiff, JNV Farms, alleges that in the fall of 2018 it entered into a manufacturing agreement with one of the defendants, C&N Ag LLC (“C&N”), by which JNV Farms was to provide industrial hemp to C&N who was to process the hemp into CBD Isolate and market and

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu vetoed legislation that would have opened the state’s heavily regulated medical marijuana industry to for-profit MMJ businesses, dealing a setback to cannabis entrepreneurs who might have been interested in launching a moneymaking operation there. The bill would have allowed MMJ licensees, called Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs), to operate either as for-profit or nonprofit ventures.

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Garvey Schubert Barer - Cannabis Business

JUNE 27, 2019

Recreational cannabis became legal across Canada in 2018, and 33 U.S. states have legalized it at least for medical purposes (10 for recreational). Yet, there are numerous reports of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) detaining Canadian citizens at the border—then permanently banning them from entry—when they admit to having even tenuous connections to the legal cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Ganjapreneur reports… Senate Bill 582 , approved by lawmakers earlier this month , would let cannabis operators in the state export their extra product to neighboring states with cannabis programs. The bill is aimed at relieving the Oregon cannabis market from an excessive glut of products — a study found earlier this year that the state has an oversupply of cannabis that, at current consumption rates, would last six and half years.

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 27, 2019

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (the “Company”) announces that it has completed its two previously announced concurrent private placement financings (the “Offerings”). A total of $4,612,466 was raised through the issuance of a combination of 3,561,202 subscription receipts (“Subscription Receipts”) and 3,534,898 units of the Company. […].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Security InfoWatch reports…… Should all marijuana delivery trucks be required to have a video system in the driver and storage areas? Should drivers be required to wear body cameras to record deliveries? Should delivery be limited only to cities and towns that allow marijuana businesses? These are some of the tricky questions the Cannabis Control Commission is grappling with as it formulates new state marijuana regulations.

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Garvey Schubert Barer - Cannabis Business

JUNE 27, 2019

Recreational cannabis became legal across Canada in 2018, and 33 U.S. states have legalized it at least for medical purposes (10 for recreational). Yet, there are numerous reports of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) detaining Canadian citizens at the border—then permanently banning them from entry—when they admit to having even tenuous connections to the legal cannabis industry.

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Marijuana Seeds NL

JUNE 27, 2019

When a strain comes from parent plants that are already legendary in their own right, growers and users alike know they’re in for a treat. That’s the story that Purple Kush carries. Today it is one of the most popular strains for those that are just looking for a great indica high. Or those that just want to get lost in its pretty purple flowers. Continue reading → The post All about the Purple Kush Marijuana Strain appeared first on MSNL Blog.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

MJ Biz has a report on some of California’s bigger cannabis retailers using a tried and tested supermarket product placement model. As the story states this will force out smaller and organic suppliers. A strange model to follow because if you look at supermarket trends both in the US and the UK they are increasingly looking to be more inclusive with local and smaller suppliers.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Learn how to make a cannabis-infused barbecue sauce. The post Recipe: How to Make Cannabis-Infused Barbecue Sauce appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

ICBC reports. The Swiss medical program has been far too restrictive, forcing patients to get special authorization from the Federal Office of Public Health. Even with that approval, patients could only get cannabis tinctures and oil, not flower, from a very limited number of dispensaries. Currently, only about 3,000 authorizations have been granted.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 27, 2019

Modern cultivation of cannabis can be challenging for new and inexperienced growers. However, there is a growing population of professional farmers who are always ready to help. We interviewed a variety of professional cannabis farmers, and compiled one of the best cannabis growing tips from right from hiring, to cultivation, water management, choosing strains, and more.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

“While Canada has a lucrative opportunity with our head start in the nascent global cannabis industry, we need a public policy environment that will help maximize the full economic potential of the sector,” group co-chair and Chamber cannabis policy lead Ryan Greer said in the news release. Full Story at MJ Biz. Canadian Chamber throws weight behind cannabis industry.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Learn how to make this infused salad dressing. The post Recipe: How to Make Cannabis-Infused Green Goddess Dressing appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Mass Live Reports. The private research university in Worcester will begin offering the program in the fall. Regulatory models, health and public safety concerns and stakeholder education and enforcement are the three online, seven-week courses to be offered for the certificate that will take two semesters to complete. With the introduction of this program, the school is looking to fill “education and training gaps for public policy officials,” according to the statement.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2019

Learn how to make this infused emulsion. The post Recipe: How to Make Cannabis-Infused Mayo appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Reminder to NYC Restaurant and Hospitality Operators: July 1st CBD Compliance Deadline. 06/25/2019. This is a reminder to all restaurant and hospitality operators that, commencing on July 1, 2019, the New York City Department of Health will officially ban food and drink products containing Cannabidiol (“CBD”). All products containing CBD must be… Read more… Full Scale Cannabis Legalization Fails in New York, but Legislature Approves Significant Decriminalization Measures. 06/25/2019.

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The Fresh Toast

JUNE 27, 2019

Low-THC Strains Of Marijuana A Safer Substitute For Anti-Anxiety Medications The abuse of anti-anxiety medications, which are more commonly known by brand names like Valium, Xanax and Klonopin, is the next stroke in the portrait of the American junkie. The post Low-THC Strains Of Marijuana A Safer Substitute For Anti-Anxiety Medications appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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