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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

MMJ Recs

Marijuana Processing Techniques Once the cannabis plants reach maturity, they undergo processing to extract the beneficial compounds, such as cannabinoids and terpenes. Other techniques include mechanical separation, such as using sieves or presses, to extract trichomes from the plant material.

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Review: Quantum Runtz by Tales & Travels

Illinois News Joint

The brand received specialty packaging and sizes, such as the Party Pack, and recently dropped a brand new strain, Quantum Runtz. The primary indicated terpenes were limonene, β-caryophyllene, linalool, α-terpineol, and α-pinene ILNJ photos The 7-gram bag contained three sizable colas and several smaller buds slightly larger than popcorn.

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Featured Brand: Glorious Extracts

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, certain processes may degrade the cannabis’s flavor and aroma, as they can negatively impact terpenes and other compounds during extraction. Using fresh products prevents the cannabis from losing its terpenes, the source of its distinctive flavor, aroma, and therapeutic profile. This is why we refer to the product as “live.”

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

one of our science reviewers at The Cannigma and a cannabis trichome expert who is getting his master’s in Plant Sciences. As part of his master’s degree, Steve is currently using electron microscopes to take super close-up pictures of trichomes, tiny protrusions on cannabis plants. So, a trichome is what? EG: Super cool.

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Why organic is so important when it comes to CBD

The Cannigma

A simple glance at the CBD products in your local health store or supermarket makes one thing certain – companies have put a great deal of thought into their packaging, branding, and marketing. Alkanes are also considered priority pollutants and biohazards in the environment and can have a serious environmental toll.

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Meadowlands: California’s Cannabis Supply Chain Panel

Meadow

[link] [link] At Meadowlands, representatives from along the licensed California cannabis supply chain discussed creating an environment of open, cooperative cannabis, scaling in the legal market, and capturing the opportunity to finally a create a cannabis industry in California as it should be.

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10 badass sustainable cannabis flowers, joints, hash, and more

SpeedWeed

Did it have trichomes that stuck to your fingers? For starters: Regenerative and holistic farming practices that abhor pesticides; partnerships and certifications that commit brands to shrinking their carbon footprint; something as simple as not using plastic packaging. Think about the best weed you ever bought from the local dispo.

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