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How To Grow Clean, Pesticide-free Cannabis: Autumn Brands Farms have Ladybugs On Their Side
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Business & Finance
The Native California ladybug voluntarily comes to Autumn Brands, eating all the aphids in their path and helping to produce cannabis crops without the use of insecticide sprays Original link
Cannabis Firm Plans South Africa IPO, Magic Mushroom Expansion
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Business & Finance
Cilo Cybin Pharmaceutical Ltd. is considering an initial public offering in the next 12 months after becoming the first South African company to win the right to grow, process and package cannabis products. The firm, named after the psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms, received the required certification from the South African Health Products
Schwazze To Buy Colorado Cultivation Grower Brow 2 For $6.7M In Cash
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Business & Finance
Schwazze (OTCQX), previously operating as Medicine Man Technologies, revealed Monday it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Brow 2, LLC, located in Denver, Colorado for $6.7 million in cash. The planned transaction includes a 37,000 square foot building (27,000 square feet of canopy) for indoor cultivation and equipment. (Article origi
Cannabis use spiked, but methamphetamine use plunged in Australia during COVID-19 lockdown
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Medical News
Wastewater samples taken during 2020 show that methamphetamine (ice) use plunged in Australia during the first COVID-19 lockdown while cannabis use spiked, according to a new study led by the University of South Australia. Western Australia recorded the largest drop in ice loads, falling more than 50 per cent between April and June 2020, attributed
BUSINESS How To Find High-Quality CBD Oil
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Medical News
If you are looking to buy CBD (cannabidiol) oils, it is extremely important that you dig deep to find the latest and accurate information about high-quality CBD oils. This is because CBD oils now are an industry in themselves and there are always bad apples who look to profit off of customers by scamming or misleading them into buying inferior prod
Discussions continue about allowing cannabis patients to grow plants
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Medical News
  The West Virginia Medical Cannabis Advisory Board will continue discussions about allowing West Virginians eligible to use medical marijuana to grow plants. Board members met last week to continue discussions as well as possible concerns related to access to dispensaries and cost. Gov. Jim Justice signed the state medical marijuana law in April 2
4 Simple Steps To Start Making Cannabis And CBD-Infused Vegan Goodies
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Cannabis News
Using hemp and cannabis as an ingredient in dishes can be intimidating. You may not know where to start, what you need to start, or what you can get out of infused recipes. If you’re a vegan consumer, the list of fears can be even more daunting. For example, why is it so hard to find vegan edibles in dispensaries? Does everything need to have canna
Marijuana Legalization Rundown: New Legislation Across Several States
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Politics
There has been a recent flurry of movement – both in the courts and in state legislatures – on the marijuana law front across several states. As we previously reported, on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed three separate cannabis reform bills into law (NJ A21, NJ A 1897, and NJ A5342/NJ S3454), formally legalizing the use an
Medical marijuana sales sizzle in Pennsylvania, and the M&A market has been busy
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Medical News
        James Thomas’ hips began to bother him three or four years after he had joint replacement surgery. He turned to medical marijuana and is still testing out the right formulation. “I haven’t found the right marijuana yet,” the 69-year-old retired heavy equipment operator from Wilkinsburg said. He has tried a spray and smoking flowers, a consu
Michigan AG braces for legal fight against denying unemployment benefits to cannabis consumers
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Business & Finance
  "Employers cannot control their employees’ private lives by calling the legal use of marijuana outside of work hours ‘misconduct.’" Michigan residents who consume cannabis may be disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits if employees are shown to have cannabis metabolites in their systems when drug-tested — even if the employee consumed t
Cannabis firms catch a whiff of opportunity in Brazil
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Business & Finance
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – International cannabis companies are showing interest in Brazil, both its large consumer market for medicinal products and a proposal that could legalize planting of the crop. Major producers like Colombia’s Clever Leaves and Canada’s Canopy Growth are developing and selling medicinal cannabis products to a Brazilian consumer
Man allegedly tries to smuggle 145kg of cannabis across border
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Cannabis News
A man has been charged after allegedly attempting to smuggle over $1,000,000 worth of cannabis across the New South Wales – Queensland border. Police allege the man attempted to cross the border into Queensland on Thursday night for the second time that day at the Griffith Street, Coolangatta checkpoint. He told officers he was transporting goods i
Consumption Lounges on the Horizon for Nevada
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Cannabis News
Plan a trip to Las Vegas for 2022, because cannabis consumption lounges will finally become a reality in Nevada. By the middle of next year, Nevada is poised to offer a new type of venue to get high. State lawmakers on Wednesday approved funding for the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board to oversee so-called “cannabis consumption lounges” there. Memb
Cannabis website seeks 'specialists' to get high and get paid
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Cannabis News
Cannabis-centred website Flower and Freedom has announced plans to hire three “Cannabis Effects Specialists." Do you want to make US$1,500 ($1,918) and smoke free weed for a month? Cannabis-centred website Flower and Freedom has announced plans to hire three “Cannabis Effects Specialists,” per a report from Newsweek, promising that they “will pay y
Legal Marijuana Shops Are Taking on the Black Market
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Cannabis News
After years of advocating for stronger policing of the illegal cannabis industry, some local legal cannabis operators are taking matters into their own hands. (Photo by Megan Wood) On July 6, the dispensary chain March & Ash filed a lawsuit against former San Diego County Sheriff’s Capt. Marco Garmo and a long list of alleged co-conspirators. The l
Hemp flaunts its foodie credentials at delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards
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Business & Finance
  The straight-laced cousin of cannabis is becoming a mainstream food product, with some impressive nutritional credentials. Hemp is shaking off its stoner and hippy connotations and gaining a foodie following as more people come to appreciate the plant’s taste and nutritional benefits. Having garnered widespread acceptance since the Australian Gov
County police issue advisory over marijuana laced with fentanyl
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Cannabis News
  Concerns over a potentially dangerous blend of marijuana laced with the powerful narcotic fentanyl has prompted Glynn County Police to urge local pot smokers to destroy their stash. County police narcotics officers report operations this week “have resulted in seizures of cannabis/marijuana laced with the highly addictive opioid Fentanyl,” the de
What The Experts Are Now Saying About Medical Marijuana For Lung Cancer
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Medical News
What do the latest studies show for marijuana for lung cancer patients? Lung cancer is the second most prevalent cancer affecting both men and women. According to the American Cancer Society, in 2021 alone there were around 235,760 new lung cancer cases and the year isn’t even over yet. It is the leading cause of death among men and women, despite

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