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OG Kush Automatic Grow Report (Indoor)

Sensi Seeds

OG Kush Automatic is a crowd favourite strain, and a popular choice in the gardens of many growers. It’s a strain with a rich history and a coveted terpene profile and effects. We put together this grow report detailing the necessary conditions and a week-by-week progress update for you. We are confident this strain is ideal for novices and experts.

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DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests

NORML

The totals are the highest reported by the agency since 2011, when it reported making an estimated 8,500 marijuana-related arrests and seized some 6.7 million plants via its domestic eradication program. The post DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests appeared first on NORML.

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CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors

The Fresh Toast

CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors. Glioblastoma is the most common, fast-growing, and aggressive brain tumor. The post CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Here’s why Discord is weed’s hottest platform in 2022

Leafly

Subscribe to these 9 elite breeder servers on Discord. The post Here’s why Discord is weed’s hottest platform in 2022 appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Best strains and terpenes for seniors

The Cannigma

Seniors enjoying cannabis? Don’t look so surprised. Despite being in the early classes of the war on drugs, legalization has been good to people over 65. In fact, seniors are one of the fastest growing demographics of cannabis consumers, and the plant is uniquely positioned to help with certain challenges of aging. 1. Research on the effects of cannabis on aging is limited but definitely on the rise.

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C-11 Censorship Bill Passes Committee

Cannabis Life Network

This week the Liberals passed the C-11 censorship bill through the committee. This means it’ll return to the House of Commons, receiving a majority vote from Trudeau’s Liberals and with a little help from his New Lapdog Party friends. I’m reminded of an early episode of Parks and Recreation where protagonist, government bureaucrat Leslie Knope, has to […].

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Mistakes in Oregon Cannabis Business Sales: Part 2

Canna Law Blog

We have been helping people buy and sell Oregon cannabis businesses since the early days of the adult use market. Most of these sales are relatively simple asset purchase agreements—including many for naked licenses—but some have been stock sales. Others have taken place amid administrative enforcement action by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC).

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Analysis Of Illicit & Legal Cannabis Products For A Suite of Chemical & Microbial Contaniments

Cannabis Law Report

BONG SCORE. We apply our entirely subjective bong score to each event. 1 Don’t Bother Unless You Need A Well Deserved Sleep. 2 You Might Learn Something But We Hope You Didn’t Pay For It. 3 This is really something, interesting presenters, well worth the money, and i actually will learn something. BLURB. Upcoming Webinar: . Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar.

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Highsexuality: Does Cannabis Make You Gay?

Veriheal

Some of you may have heard about the notion that cannabis can make you gay. This belief may make you feel shocked or amused, but either way, there are people who believe this is a fact. . In October 1986 Newsweek published an article, “Reagan Aide: Pot Can Make You Gay,” based on comments reportedly made by t he White House drug adviser Carlton Turner—who ultimately denied believing this claim.

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Massachusetts: Southwick man found guilty of assault, raiding neighbor’s cannabis patch

Cannabis Law Report

Mass Live reports. WESTFIELD — A Southwick man who has been convicted of raiding a marijuana patch near his home, and of assaulting the owner of the property, has been sentenced and is required to pay $3,000 in restitution. The charges stem from two incursions the man — Michael D. Markvart, 51, of 1 Chapman St., Southwick — reportedly made into a vegetable garden at a Point Grove residence where six marijuana plants were also growing.

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Innovation or Danger: Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids + Delta-8 THC

Cannabiz MD

The 2018 U.S. Farm Bill protects a particular set of cannabinoids – the chemical compounds derived from the hemp variety of the Cannabis sativa plant. These cannabinoids are legal as long as federal and state regulations are adhered to. The most famous of these cannabinoids is CBD and of late, so is delta-8 THC. Although legal, […].

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NORML: DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests

Cannabis Law Report

Federal law enforcement agents and their partners seized over 5.5 million cultivated marijuana plants and made more than 6,600 marijuana-related arrests in 2021, according to annual data compiled by the US Drug Enforcement Administration. . According to figures published in the DEA’s Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program Statistical Report, agents and their partners confiscated approximately 5.53 million cultivated cannabis plants last year – a 20 percent increase over 2020’s tota

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Answer of the Day for Jun 17, 2022

TheAnswerPage

CBD is a CB1 antagonist and a negative allosteric modulator at CB2. Does CBD interact with receptors other than CB1 or CB2? Yes. CBD has cannabinoid receptor-independent properties. For example, CBD is an agonist at the TRPV1 receptor and has agonist properties at the 5-HT1A/2A/3A serotonergic receptors. CBD is also a capsaicin analog. CBD has antagonist activity on alpha-1 adrenergic and ?

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Oregon – OLCC: Commissioners meet in Southern Oregon Legislators, Law Enforcement, Licensees tell OLCC “Illegal Cannabis Threatens All of Us”

Cannabis Law Report

ASHLAND, OR. – Illegal marijuana activity has not only disrupted the legal cannabis industry, but it’s also jeopardizing southern Oregon’s wine industry, according to testimony the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) heard this week. That was one of many issues that came to light during the Commission’s two-day visit to Jackson County. In an effort to connect directly with the cannabis and wine industries, the southern Oregon hospitality sector, and Jackson and Josephine county legisla

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Does endocannabinoid deficiency cause Parkinson’s Disease?

Cannabis Life Network

Research analyzing connections between Parkinson’s Disease and the endocannabinoid system, has noted disruptions in the ECS. While this has been expanded upon, a deeper causative link between Parkinson’s Disease and an endocannabinoid deficiency has not been fully elicudated. Beyond a dopamine deficiency Parkinson’s Disease is a movement disorder that affects dopamine and can cause neurons […].

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Ukrainian hemp farmers say they won’t give up on getting crops harvested

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Today reports on the farmers who won’t say no… Despite struggles with sourcing fuel, challenging logistics, blocked ports and clogged overland routes out of the country, some hemp farmers in Ukraine are forging ahead and have put in put in crops this year. With fields estimated at more than 3,000 hectares (7,500 acres) last year, total area under hemp in 2022 is expected to be somewhere between 2,000-3,000 hectares (5,000-7,500 acres), estimated farmer Roman Fedorowycz, who grow

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Charlotte’s Web Sign Off On Deal To Get Their Products Into Hong Kong & Greater China … Good Luck With That

Cannabis Law Report

Recent reports from Hong Kong have shown that the authorities don’t appear overly enamoured with CBD products and like everybody else we, at CLR, are clueless as to the reality of CBD “legality” on the mainland. If anybody tells you they know they are outright lying straight to your face. CW are either playing a very long game or it’s the usual modus operandi of the Chinese distributor offering the earth but the sad reality is that not much will actually happen (CLR was

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Alert: Department of Cannabis Control will be notifying the public about 3 regulation packages

Cannabis Law Report

June 17, the Department of Cannabis Control will be notifying the public about three different regulation packages. Expect to receive three separate emails about the following notices and instructions on how to submit public comments for each one: Equity Fee Waiver and Deferral. Large Cultivation Licenses and Conversion to Large and Medium Cultivation Licenses.

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Thailand, Under 20 Year Olds Won’t Be Legally To Own Plants

Cannabis Law Report

Complaints, hospital visits for a few and an alleged “cannabis” death (details are flimsy on this one) have meant that like everywhere else cannabis has been regulated the politicians have to immediately start tinkering with their original legislation to keep certain political elements happy. The Bangkok Post reports. The government has issued new rules to limit access to marijuana and hemp to people at least 20 years of age, after the decriminalisation of cannabis since June 9 spark

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2 Oklahoma attorneys charged in medical cannabis scheme

Cannabis Law Report

Big Rapids News reports. Two Oklahoma attorneys were charged Thursday in an alleged medical marijuana scheme that allowed out-of-state growers to skirt the state’s law requiring marijuana businesses to be at least 75% owned by state residents. Logan Jones. Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor announced charges against Logan Jones , 56, and Eric Brown , 41, of the Jones Brown Law Firm.

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NYC sheriff has had enough of Weed World trucks inundating Times Square – towed on parking violations

Cannabis Law Report

Members of the Sheriff’s Department towed away a dozen brightly colored trucks Tuesday, from which pot edibles and joints were allegedly being sold at the Crossroads of the World. The expected crackdown was after a Daily News story about the proliferation of pot trucks and marijuana sellers that critics claim was turning Times Square into an open-air drug market.

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Sacramento Officials Introduce Initiative to Use Local Cannabis Tax Revenue to Establish Children’s Fund

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis Business Times report. Sacramento officials have introduced a measure to create a fund for children and youth services using city local cannabis tax. The ‘Sacramento Children / Youth Health & Safety Act,’ introduced by Sacramento Kid’s First, a youth advocacy coalition, in conjunction with Mayor Darrell Steinberg, and Sacramento City Councilmembers Mai Vang and Jay Schenirer, would “require the city to invest the equivalent of 40% of revenues generated by the city’s local cannabis t

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Qualities You Need to Look For When Buying Cannabis Products

Cannabis Law Report

When it comes to cannabis products, there are a lot of things to take into consideration. With legalization on the rise, more and more people are looking for quality cannabis products to meet their needs. So what should you be looking for when you’re buying cannabis products? Here are important qualities to keep in mind. The THC Levels. The THC percentage is one of the most important when buying cannabis products.

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Bus diver blacks out, told police he didn’t know he was snacking on THC gummies

Cannabis Law Report

The Boston Herald reports. A commercial bus driver has been charged with 38 counts of reckless endangerment after blacking out behind the steering wheel while snacking on gummies he says he didn’t know were infused with THC. Jinhuan Chen appeared Tuesday in Bridgeport Superior Court after being arrested at his home in Boston. Chen was driving 38 passengers from the Mohegan Sun Casino on March 13 when he stopped the bus on the side of Interstate 95 in Stratford.

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Cannabis Board Approves NY Marijuana Marketing Regulations

Cannabis Law Report

14 June 2022. by David O. Klein. Klein Moynihan Turco LLP. The New York (“NY”) Cannabis Control Board recently approved regulations for Adult-Use Cannabis, including those applicable to packaging, labeling, marketing, advertising and laboratory testing. By this effort, the Board has effectively advanced the regulations to the next phase of the legislative process: a 60-day public comment period, which will begin on June 15, 2022.

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Prop 65 Plaintiffs Set Their Sights on Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

By Jasmine Wetherell on June 15, 2022. As the cannabis industry and its associated sectors have gained increasing social and legal acceptance, these businesses have started to face an issue that has been plaguing traditional Consumer Packaged Goods companies in the state of California for decades— Proposition 65 claims. Proposition 65 is a California initiative approved by voters in 1986 and enacted into law as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act.

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New York Takes Another Step Closer To Adult-Use Cannabis: OCM Releases Draft Rules On Packaging And Marketing

Cannabis Law Report

14 June 2022. by Andrew Cooper, Esq. , Michael A. Curatola, Esq. and Terran Cooper. Falcon Rappaport & Berkman. At the start of this month, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released draft regulations for the packaging, labeling, marketing, and advertising of cannabis products in New York State. While these are still subject to change before being adopted final, the draft regulations offer insight into the rules the cannabis industry will have to abide by.

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Jushi Issue Statement On Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Vape Ruling

Cannabis Law Report

Here it is. Jushi Holdings Inc. Issues Statement on Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Order Lifting the Stay of Temporary Injunctive Relief in Case Challenging Vaporization Product Recall . BOCA RATON, Fla., June 16, 2022 — Jushi Holdings Inc. (“Jushi” or the “Company”) (CSE: JUSH ) ( OTCQX: JUSHF ), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, issued the following statement on the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania granting Medical Marijuana Access & Patient Safety, Inc.’s

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Harris Bricken Publish Article – “Recreational Cannabis in Germany is Coming” Does This Mean We Should Expect To See A HB German Outpost Soon?

Cannabis Law Report

Yes, it is a bit of guesswork. But it is worth noticing that this is the first US firm to publish an opinion piece on the German market since the latest round of German updates. We imagine HB are already working on deals for their clients in the German market but the question is will they take it a step further? They already have international experience with their China practice so we’d say that by year’s end there’sa 50/50 chance we’ll be seeing a press release about s

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Garland Vague In Response To Senator’s Question Re Cannabis. We’ll Be Looking At It “in the days ahead.”

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland says that the Justice Department is “examining” marijuana policy and will be addressing the issue “in the days ahead.”. The comments come in response to one of several questions that Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) submitted to the nation’s top prosecutor as a follow-up to a congressional hearing that was held in April.

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