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

MMJ Recs

From the moment a cannabis seed is planted to the point it reaches the hands of a patient, a complex and highly regulated process unfolds. Cultivators play a crucial role in nurturing the plant from seed to maturity. Common methods include solvent extraction, such as using ethanol or CO2, to isolate cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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You Ask, We Answer (Part 1): Questions From the California Cannabis Webinar

Canna Law Blog

I recently teamed up with my colleagues Hilary Bricken and Griffen Thorne to put on a free webinar answering all of your pressing questions about cannabis legal issues in California. Check out the replay here.) In this round of questions, we’ll tackle issues that relate to hemp and CBD.

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The Difference Between Hemp And Marijuana?

Cannabis Law Report

The reality is that hemp and marijuana are variations of the same plant species, Cannabis Sativa. Eventually, extracted forms of the plant were developed into hashish for its intoxicating effects. 1937 – Marijuana Tax Act places a tax on all marijuana sales, including hemp products. Commercial Use of Hemp.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. It was one of the first strains to be extracted by the major California brand AbsoluteXtracts, said James Rowan, director of major brands. Familiar and easygoing, the effects fall right back into place.

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Understanding Cannabis Strain Names: How a Plant Gets its Name 

The Joint Blog

Crossing strains allows breeders to create hybrids between sativa and indica plants. What was the last cannabis strain you smoked or vaped? From “White Widow” to “Cereal Milk,” some interesting and comical names are attributed to different types of cannabis. Afghan #1 is a combination of Afghani and Skunk #1.

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Just desserts: The Cookies and Cakes family genealogy

SpeedWeed

From 2007 to the present—and emanating out of the San Francisco Bay Area—Cookies’ hard-hitting, hybrid indica power, and its complex, sweet- scrumptious aroma has made fans of elite pot snobs, medical marijuana patients with PTSD, all-star rappers, and now almost everyone who partakes. Now for the headliner: Cookies and Cakes!

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Citrus dynasty: A Tangie family genealogy

SpeedWeed

Tangie’s breeders refined an aroma and effect that have become fundamental to any cannabis shop menu in 2021, said Oni Seed Co. In the sunny, hot, remote foothills, the Crocketts collected popular strains of the ‘70s and ‘80s—like California Orange (Cali-O)—and worked them through the ‘90s until today, always breeding seeds for the next year.