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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. Cultivators must ensure that the plants receive adequate light, water, nutrients, and ventilation to thrive.

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Medical Marijuana and Cancer: Finding the Most Effective Strains

Otherside Farms

Chemotherapy , one of the main treatments against cancer, is so aggressive to the human body that it can cause serious discomfort to patients. Marijuana compounds have proven to be useful in alleviating many of these consequences, which diminish the quality of life of patients. Can Marijuana Cure Cancer? About Marijuana.

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The best new marijuana strains to grow in 2021

SpeedWeed

North America’s weed gardeners, big and small, have begun their annual run on marijuana seed stores. We’re getting slammed,” said Nathaniel Pennington, founder of seed leader Humboldt Seed Company in California. He drops seed packs at dispensaries from mountainous McKinleyville, CA, to postcard-perfect Pacific Beach, San Diego.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

And yet, no one has ever figured out who made the hybrid. Marine fog casts a gray haze and fills the air with palpable moisture on the coastal bluff overlooking the vast blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Sure, the early 21 st century’s great Blue Dream flood has since receded. Today the strain is considered ubiquitous, well-liked, and basic.

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A big player staying committed to craft: Introducing Trulieve’s Cultivar Collection

SpeedWeed

But that’s exactly what’s happening for this seed-to-sale leader that’s paving the way in the business. We knew we had something special, and it was going to elevate patient expectations for product quality in the Florida market.” Find Trulieve in Florida. Crafting the Cultivar Collection. Courtesy of Trulieve.

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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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Best Marijuana Collectives in California

The Herb Collective

According to 2018 statistics , California makes more money from weed sales than any other state, including Colorado and Washington. They offer plenty of products in their online stores, including concentrates, edibles, seeds, and various premium strains. Many dispensaries in California operate as marijuana collectives.