Weedmaps ∙ News ∙ Culture & Industry Tyler Koslow ∙ April 12, 2019 | Updated 13 minutes ago Tyler Koslow ∙ April 12, 2019 | Updated 13 minutes ago Getting ready to check your daily Horoscope reading to see what the future has in store for you today? If you happen to be an Aries, […]
As hemp enters a new era as a legal agricultural commodity, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said April 8, 2019, he’s willing to offer follow-up legislation to resolve any “glitches” stemming from mistaken identity between the crop and marijuana, its lookalike, illicit cousin. That includes safeguarding hemp shipments stopped by police who can’t tell whether […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As hemp enters a new era as a legal agricultural commodity, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he’s willing to offer follow-up legislation to resolve any “glitches” stemming from mistaken identity between the crop and its lookalike, illicit cousin. That includes safeguarding hemp shipments stopped by police who can’t tell […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Democratic gubernatorial candidate Adam Edelen offered a plan on Monday to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis for personal use. Under Adam Edelen’s plan, possessing up to a half-ounce would result in a fine, not arrest. Edelen’s plan stops short of fully legalizing marijuana. He had media events […]
Podcasts have gained popularity in recent times, and they offer a fresh way to get your daily fix of cannabis-related content. Whether on your daily commute, working in the garden, out for a run, or simply smoking a bowl, a good podcast can be a great companion. As long-format content is concerned, podcasts offer a […]
The Land of Enchantment just got a little more enchanting as New Mexico has become the latest state to decriminalize marijuana, making the penalty for possession of small amounts a civil citation rather than a criminal conviction, beginning July 1, 2019. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a marijuana decriminalization bill April 3, 2019, decreasing […]
I’m following a man named Fire through the jungle. He stops where a small footpath branches off the main trail and points out a Pimento tree, which I know as allspice. For Jamaicans, the tree’s unripe berries are a fundamental element in jerk sauces. A proper jerk preparation also cooks over Pimento wood for additional […]
Concern that pollen from industrial hemp farms could end up ruining nearby cannabis crops is hardly new. In a 2003 paper titled “A Preliminary Study of Pollen Dispersal in Cannabis Sativa,” researchers with Agri-Food in Canada (where commercial hemp farming has been federally licensed since 1998) examined the risk. Published in the Journal of Industrial […]
Cannabidiol, or CBD, has become wildly popular in recent years—and widely available, both online and in stores across the country. But despite the belief by some that the 2018 farm bill broadly legalized the cannabinoid, the truth is that federal agencies are still scrambling to determine their next steps. Want a say in the process? […]
Research-grade marijuana that’s supplied by the only federally authorized cultivation site in the United States is genetically closer to hemp than cannabis varieties sold at dispensaries in legal states, according to a new study. The revelation raises questions about how applicable the results of research using the government’s marijuana really are to understanding the effects […]
