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Kettle Falls Five Matriarch Advocates for CJS Medical Marijuana Amendment in DC

Americans for Safe Access

The last 5 years have been a nightmare for Rhonda Firestack-Harvey, who is well known among medical cannabis advocates as a member of the Kettle Falls Five. For those unfamiliar with the story, Rhonda and her late husband Larry’s property in Washington State, near the town of Kettle Falls was raided in 2012 by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for growing medical cannabis.

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Medical? ?Cannabis? ?vs.? ?The? ?Opioid? ?Crisis

MGC Pharma

A ? ? word ? ? from ? ? Nativ ? ? Segev, ? ? Founder ? ? & ? ? Managing ? ? Director ? ? of ? ? MGC ? ? Pharmaceuticals. I? ?want? ?to? ?talk? ?about? ?something? ?a? ?little? ?bit? ?different? ?than? ?usual.? ?Something? ?that? ?has? ?been? ?a recurring? ?theme? ?in? ?my? ?newsfeed? ?for? ?the? ?past? ?several? ?years: Prescription? ?opioids? ?

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Can Weed Go Bad?

Leafwell

In a word, “Yes”. As cannabis is an organic, living plant, it can “go bad” in many stages, from growing to the final product. During the cannabis growth cycle, farmers must check for mold, mildew, pests, nutritional deficiencies, bud rot and many other issues. Then, once the final product is made (flowers, concentrates etc.), it must be tested for chemicals and pathogens (bacteria, spores etc.).

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Does Weed Go Bad? Here’s How You Can Tell

Leafwell

Does Marijuana Go Bad? The Importance of Curing | Keeping Cannabis at its Best | How Long Does Cannabis Keep Fresh For, and How Long is it Usable For? | Does Weed Get Old? | How Long Do Concentrates Keep For? Does Hash Go Moldy? | Can I Salvage Moldy Weed? | Key Takeaways In a word, “Yes”. As cannabis is an organic, living plant, it can “go bad” in many stages, from growing to the final product.

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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.