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DEA Wants More Marijuana Grown And Fewer Opioids Produced In 2019. Really. - Cannabis News

The 2,450,000 grams of marijuana the narcotics agency wants grown in the country in 2019 is a significant bump up from the 443,680 grams the agency authorized for 2018.

‘Nobody expects it here': Cannabis businesses getting ahead before green rush hits Texas - Cannabis News

The CEO of the accelerator program said once recreational or medical marijuana becomes legal, whether at the federal level or at the state level, the participants of the accelerator will be 10 steps ahead of those who want to enter the industry after it has been legalized.

Agriculture hopes hemp legislation will finally go through - Cannabis News

After years of trying to get laws changed, hemp advocates and would-be farmers are on the cusp of gaining new legal standing via the 2018 farm bill.

Israeli ice cream chain pushes cannabis flavored scoops - Cannabis News

The Vaniglia ice cream chain is popular in Israel for offering over 60 flavors. It recently added a notable new one to its roster: cannabis.

The Next Big Thing In Cannabis: Tourism - Cannabis News

Cannabis tourism is growing at a fast clip, drawing thousands of people — and millions of dollars — to states where adult use of cannabis is legal.

99% of patients using Medicinal Cannabis are sourcing it illegally due to failures within the industry, a new report says

While 13% of Americans say they "regularly" or "occasionally" use or smoke marijuana, the rate is significantly higher among the 18 to 29 age group and is higher in the West than in other regions of the country.

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Tourette’s Syndrome: Marijuana To The Rescue - Cannabis News

Scientists are also looking for way to suppress or modulate inappropriate brain signals, spurring development of new drugs with novel brain targets, such as cannabinoid receptors.

Parent of Corona beer bets $3.8 billion on U.S. love of marijuana - Cannabis News

Constellation Brands Inc., which for seven decades has made its money off beer, wine and whiskey, sees its future in a marijuana leaf.

Legal Weed: How Republicans Learned to Love Marijuana - Cannabis News

As state experimentation with legalization grew, media coverage of marijuana's supposed health benefits increased, and public opinion and demographics shifted, Republicans -- some of whom had touted their hard-line stances as unalterable -- began to soften.

Joints For Homeless Offers Compassion and Cannabis - Cannabis News

A grassroots campaign that is encouraging members of the cannabis community to help homeless people has a twist in its approach.

Canada: 'A moment in history': Hundreds turn out for Calgary cannabis job fair - Cannabis News

Job seekers from in and around Calgary lined up to hand in their resumes Tuesday for an opportunity to work in the cannabis industry, as new retail company 420 Premium Market held a job fair at the BMO Centre at Stampede Park.

Old Roseland school site of new cannabis business? Neighbors say no

With the primary election just one week away, candidates discussed marijuana - legalizing it, decriminalizing it, medical use, taxes, and more.

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Wyoming Governor Candidates Talk Marijuana - Cannabis News

With the primary election just one week away, candidates discussed marijuana - legalizing it, decriminalizing it, medical use, taxes, and more.

Now We Know Why Marijuana Makes Inflamed Bowels Less Inflamed - Cannabis News

This mechanism has potential to be therapeutically exploited."

'I'm Not Joking When I Say Medical Marijuana Is Like A Miracle': Multiple Sclerosis Patient - Cannabis News

A new clinical trial involving medical marijuana is seeing one patient with multiple sclerosis walking with strength she hasn't had in years.

Are marijuana laws causing supply chain issues? Yes, say truck drivers in legal states

More that a dozen states expected to expand legalization by 2025, report says.

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Project PA Hemp Home featured at national conference

More that a dozen states expected to expand legalization by 2025, report says.

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A Millennial Couple Finds Their Sweet Spot In Cannabis Soda - Cannabis News

"It’s an edible but it hits you less a time versus an edible where it takes longer to work. And there’s no learning curve - everyone knows how to drink a beverage.”

Puerto Rico launches online medical cannabis platform - Cannabis News

In a release issued Thursday by Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s office, La Fortaleza, it was announced that an online platform “that seeks to significantly streamline the licensing processes and the registration of patients who benefit from the Medicinal Cannabis Program” will be fully operational next week.

Study On Marijuana And PTSD In Military Veterans Only Needs A Few More Volunteers - Cannabis News

The first controlled study examining marijuana as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder needs just a handful more U.S. military veterans to volunteer as test subjects before it can be completed, the study’s nonprofit sponsor announced Thursday.


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