Category: Cannabis
National Weed Day and Cannabis Basics | Atlanta Daily World
Today as we celebrate 4/20 or Weed Day the narrative around cannabis begins to shift, many are re-examining the plant and forming a new opinion about usage and consumption and ways to monetize it legally. Cannabis has been around for centuries, and its uses are as long as its time on earth. Called many names, […]
420 day: Berlin pro-cannabis rally demands immediate legalization | Germany | DW | 20.04.2022
But five months on and there has been no word or timetable about when legal stores might be opened, and pro-cannabis activists are getting impatient at what they consider unnecessary foot-dragging. Montana is a former soldier who said he used cannabis to cope with the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. A spokesman for Burkhard Blienert, […]
Republican medical cannabis bill gets 4/20 public hearing – Wisconsin Examiner
During the last legislative session, the only bill related to cannabis taken up by the Republican-controlled Legislature was a bill to further criminalize cannabis extracts including butane hash oil. The bill also establishes a medical cannabis regulatory committee, which Felzkowski has said would take the process of regulation out of the Legislature’s hands. As proposals […]
Cannabis sinks amid weed glut, Congress’ inaction – POLITICO
While a new glut of semi-legal weed has helped sink prices, industry executives and investors say the lack of progress on federal marijuana legislation is the single biggest factor driving the sector’s economic downturn — and it’s unclear when their odds will improve. In the ensuing 16 months, Democrats in Washington have done nothing to […]
How to Be a Responsible Cannabis-Consuming Traveler | Condé Nast Traveler
Nearly 20 percent of all adult Americans qualify as cannabis-motivated travelers, according to research done in 2020 by MMGY Travel Intelligence in partnership with Enlightn Strategies, an advisor in the cannabis space. “They have a great overview of state-by-state laws,” says Jamie Evans, founder of the Herb Somm and author of Cannabis Drinks: Secrets to […]
2022 Cannabis insurance market update | PropertyCasualty360
With a record $21 billion in sales during 2021 and annual sales projections of $70 billion by 2028, the U.S. With an overwhelming amount of information on AI, it can be difficult to unpack what it really is or how it can be applied to your business workflow. It is important to re-evaluate legacy systems […]
Cannabis union forms in Battle Creek – Grand Rapids Business Journal
The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 951 on Monday, April 18, said workers at Heritage Provisioning, a Battle Creek cannabis facility at 3769 W. …Read the full story
Home Growing a Cannabis Revolution | Atmos
The fiercely serious essayist, author, critic, and journalist—known best for his searing criticisms of totalitarianism and support of democratic socialism—had a soft side firmly rooted in the natural world. What struck me most about Orwell’s Roses was Solnit’s quiet delight that someone so dedicated to dissecting the man-made world and its horrors could also find […]
14 Reasons to Celebrate 420 All Year Round – Vanity Fair
The 2018 Farm Bill paved the way for legalized hemp farming in the U.S., leading to a boom in beauty and wellness products featuring cannabidiol , a nonintoxicating ingredient thought to help with anxiety, pain management, and inflammation. A set of Kush candles by Boy Smells is one place to start, with notes of the […]
World Cannabis Day 2022: Health benefits and risks involved of consuming weed – Firstpost
Though the drug is banned in the US, people in large numbers hit the streets to mark the celebrations. Cannabis is used to treat chronic pain conditions such as arthritis, migraine and endometriosis in many places. Daily use of cannabis can accelerate the existing symptoms of bipolar disorder among patients who are already suffering from […]
Cannabis brand building—here’s what marketers should know – Ad Age
States continue to roll out legalization: currently a total of 37 states allow medical use and 18 have legalized adult recreational use with major markets like New Jersey allowing sales this week. Similar to adult industries like alcohol or gambling, cannabis marketing has an extensive set of restrictions; however, the difference is that without a […]
Switzerland trials legal cannabis sales for recreational use | Euronews
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Pot fans mark 4/20 as US attitudes to cannabis relax – RTE
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Who runs Toronto’s many cannabis stores? We talked to three unique owners | The Star
To mark 4/20, the day that celebrates cannabis culture worldwide, we spoke to the owners of three Toronto pot shops. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, the body that regulates the sale of cannabis in this province, has received more than 2,000 applications for retail store authorizations since 2019. He’s a Chassid, a subsect […]
Hashing It Out: Indoor Air Quality and Cannabis Tenants | GlobeSt
Among other safety considerations, indoor air quality for cannabis-related businesses is a key concern for business owners and landlords, who must protect themselves from liability while offering safe, acceptable conditions for tenants, employees, and customers. No longer confined to backyard operations or shady rental houses, most commercial cannabis production and processing takes place in high-tech, […]
World Cannabis Day 2022: History, significance and more about why 4/20 is celebrated – Firstpost
Cannabis Day is marked every year on 20 April by smokers around the world especially in the United States as a reason to toke up with friends and massive crowds. Each year on this day, major road rallies are organised by the people of Colorado, California and other states where marijuana has been legalised already. […]
How CBD biomanufacturing could make Europe change and win the cannabis game – Tech.eu
Scientific publications are multiplying – exploring many more therapeutic applications for conditions such as diabetes and arthritis – and finally providing clinical proof to some of the effects that have been observed for years. There are several reasons: first, it’s slow and expensive to produce and extract from cannabis plants, second, it is hard to […]
Cannabis sales to be allowed on-site at 4/20 celebrations | KALW
The celebration, returning for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. …Read the full story