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Review: B52 Bomber by Verano

Illinois News Joint

When I chose to review the Sativa Flower category of the Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup , I wasn’t only motivated by the fact that the category had the most entries but also by a search for more motivating Work Sativa. This batch of flower tested at 0.841% THC, 20.436% THCa, and 22.956% total cannabinoids.

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Review: Root Beer MAC by Wilfred

Illinois News Joint

I recently sampled a gram of the Wildfred Root Beer MAC, as part of the sativa flower Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup kit, picked up from Rise Mundelein. This batch of flower tested at 2.41% CBGa, 0.98% THC, 22.55% THCa, and 25.94% total cannabinoids.

Sativa 104
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Review: Wonka Bars by Twenty-Twenty

Illinois News Joint

As a cannabis reviewer in the Illinois market, one of the biggest benefits of the Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup is that the judging kits bring together offerings from several different labels in one place. This batch of flower tested at 0.71% THC, 27.67% THCa, and 29.09% total cannabinoids.

Sativa 83
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What is weed’s new CRC tech, and can it hurt you?

SpeedWeed

8-THC synthetically. We bought delta-8 THC at a head shop. Mature trichome heads naturally will have an amber color, Moates explained. Here’s what we found. Who uses CRC tech? In addition to everyone having their own method, CRC is quite literally everywhere. “I Even high-quality extracts will have a slight yellow tint.

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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. CP: Catalog, like a magazine?

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Review: Gas Station Sushi by Cresco

Illinois News Joint

While some cultivators use the Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup as an opportunity to showcase new genetics, some cultivators aim for the gold by entering well-known blockbusters. This batch of flower tested at 0.88% THC, 29.85% THCa, and 30.73% total cannabinoids.

Sativa 73
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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

Adequately dense, but not rock hard, the nugs are pale green with orange hairs and, while its appearance does showcase a bit of frostiness from the trichomes, it’s not incredibly sticky to the touch. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa.

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