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Police: Two-dozen bags of marijuana, laced candy bars found in Wantagh home
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 Police say more than two-dozen bags of marijuana were found in a Wantagh home. According to police, the discovery happened following an investigation into a call about a domestic disturbance. Police say when officers responded, they also found candy bars laced with mushrooms, cartridges of THC, and nearly $31,000 in cash.The homeowner, Anthony Sal
Weedmaps and Berner working to combat anti-weed platforms with cannabis-friendly site
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Berner once had his own business account on Instagram blocked. Rapper and cannapreneur Berner has teamed with Weedmaps to give people a place to feature cannabis on social media without fear of getting shut down. According to Ganjapreneur, the rapper who founded the Cookies brand and stores reports that Facebook and Instagram have been cracking dow
Village Farms International Reports that Delta, BC Cannabis and Produce Operations Continue as Usual Following Severe Weather Conditions
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Village Farms International, Inc. ("Village Farms" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VFF) (TSX: VFF) today reported that the Delta, British Columbia operations of both Pure Sunfarms (cannabis) and Village Farms Fresh (produce) have not incurred any disruption from the severe weather recently experienced in the r
How Crohn's Disease Opened My Eyes To The Healing Properties Of Cannabis
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Many founders of cannabis companies have origin stories about how the powerful plant changed their lives – from enhanced intimacy and increased focus to better performance in sports and better sleep. I, however, do not have the same story. In fact, I was never really interested in cannabis and was somewhat of a reluctant participant. (article origi
Prosecutor calls for a year of jail in the case of Canadian bombardier who fed soldiers cannabis cupcakes during live-fire exercise
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Defence asks that the accused be dismissed from the Canadian Armed Forces and demoted to the rank of private. The defence and prosecution have made final submissions in the sentencing of Chelsea Cogswell, a bombardier who dosed soldiers with cannabis-infused cupcakes during a live-fire exercise in 2018. Cogswell, 28, was found guilty on nine charge
3 Tricks To Get Edibles To Kick-In Faster
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It can take a while to feel the effects of edibles, but there are a few tricks that can help you get your desired results faster. It’s a crapshoot with edibles. You never really know if you’ve consumed enough of them, because their effects don’t hit you until you’ve waited at least an hour after you’ve consumed them. This often results in the commo
Crystal Coast Pets to distribute Heirloom hemp supplements
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Heirloom Pet Products recently announced it has partnered with Crystal Coast Pets to expand distribution in the United States. Crystal Coast Pets will provide Heirloom’s water-soluble hemp-based pet supplements to independent retailers in North Carolina and South Carolina. “Crystal Coast Pets is a great fit for Heirloom Pet Products because they ar
What To Know About Using Cannabis For Sleep During These Sleepless Times
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Some say marijuana has the ability to return those with anxiety or altered sleep habits back to a normal rhythm. The last two years have tested the mental strength of millions. Sleep in particular has been a struggle for many as anxiety skyrocketed and routines broke and shattered during the pandemic. The term “coronasomia” was even coined by docto
Regulating Cannabis Discussion Continues in Essex
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Several citizens spoke at the Nov. 9 meeting of the Essex Planning & Zoning Commission as its members continue to juggle two proposals related to cannabis facilities in town. The first proposal is from an Essex resident, Roger Kern, whose text amendment would ban any type of cannabis facility. The second proposal has been developed by the commissio
Physical Exercise Increases the Body’s Own “Cannabis” Which Reduces Chronic Inflammation
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Exercise increases the body’s own cannabis-like substances, which in turn helps reduce inflammation and could potentially help treat certain conditions such as arthritis, cancer, and heart disease.In a new study, published in Gut Microbes, experts from the University of Nottingham found that exercise intervention in people with arthritis, did not j
Here's Why Cannabis Stocks Have Been on a Roller Coaster This Month
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A new bill introduced by a House Republican and strong earnings are causing big moves. The U.S. cannabis industry remains one of the most interesting investing opportunities today. Although the companies still operate in a technically illegal business, most U.S. states have legalized cannabis, at least on a medical basis, and over two-thirds of U.S
Ontario police call for public’s help in identifying bud burglar
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Ontario’s Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) is still on the hunt for the sticky-fingered thief who absconded with cannabis products last month. The DRPS is hoping the public can provide a helpful assist in identifying the culprit. The police released several images of the bandit this week. The as-yet-unidentified suspect was captured, at least on
Westchester Business Owner Charged With Selling Cannabis, Tobacco Products To Minor
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The owner and employee at smoke shops in Westchester are facing charges after being busted by investigators selling to minors during an undercover investigation, police announced. On Thursday, Nov. 11, members of the Greenburgh Drug and Alcohol Task Force and Street Crime Unit launched an investigation into the underage sale of tobacco and concentr
These Are the Health Benefits Associated with Eating Hemp Seeds
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If you're a fan of crunchy textures and nutty flavors, hemp seeds might have place on your plate. The tiny seeds are easy to use and eat, making them ideal for snacks and entrées alike. What's more, hemp seeds are packed with essential nutrients like protein, vitamins, and minerals, just to name a few. Read on to learn about the health benefits of
"Walgreens of Weed": How Pot Law's Seedy Start Created Florida's Cannabis Oligopoly
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Something smells funky in Florida's medical marijuana industry — and it's not coming from a smoldering joint. Back in 2016, an agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) secretly recorded Tallahassee developer J.T. Burnette — who has since married Kim Rivers, CEO of the multimillion-dollar Florida-based cannabis giant Truelieve — boasting
Mississippi Medical Marijuana Update
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Mississippi patients hoping on a green light for the state’s medical marijuana program before year’s end are likely to be disappointed. The situation to date: In 2020, the state’s lawmakers put together a ballot initiative to legalise medical cannabis – and 69.2% of voters supported it in November last year.  But Mississippi governor Tate Reeves wa
Montana's cannabis industry is scrambling to finalize details before recreational sales begin
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Recreational cannabis sales begin in less than two months in half of Montana’s counties. Regulators and retailers alike are scrambling to finalize last minute details before that January 1st deadline. It’s another busy morning at Missoula’s Greenhouse Farmacy. The dispensary’s staff is picking dried bulk marijuana flower out of a large plastic stor
3 ways to infuse cannabis into your favorite Thanksgiving recipes
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Elevate your “green” bean casserole or mac and cheese using cannabutter, THC extract or flower Since marijuana was legalized in Colorado, edibles have become an increasingly popular choice for buyers. In fact, edibles — a category that includes infused gummies, chocolates, cookies, candies and even beverages — accounted for 13.9% of sales in Colora

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