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Why Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid Classifications Mean Close to Nothing - Cannabis News

Are these classifications accurate, and — perhaps more importantly — can they be used to authentically predict a person’s experience when consuming cannabis?

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A Master’s In Marijuana? University Of Maryland Explores New Frontier In Higher Ed - Cannabis News

The degree aims to increase formal expertise in marijuana for people looking to recommend and sell the drug to patients.

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5 Massachusetts Colleges Now Offering Cannabis Classes - Cannabis News

Massachusetts colleges are experimenting with marijuana.

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What You Need to Know About Buying Premium Marijuana Seeds - Cannabis News

Growing your own bud is a far more sustainable option than purchasing expensive dispensary weed. But where the hell can one find good seeds and what makes them special?

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From Speakeasies to Smoke-Easies: NYC's Cannabis Culture Then & Now - Cannabis News

Even though recreational cannabis use in New York state and therefore New York City still remains illegal, the Big Apple’s cannabis culture is very much alive and well.

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Starting to Homegrow? Here’s What to Look for in a Cannabis Grow Shop - Cannabis News

With most types of gardening, you can get everything you need, soil, fertilizer, tools, solid growing advice, and the plants themselves, from one spot—a nursery. Cannabis, however, is anything but one-stop shopping.

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Aspiring budtenders learning the ins and outs of cannabis dispensary work at first community college course of its kind in Illinois - Cannabis News

The new cannabis course at Oakton Community College is far from the blow-off class one might imagine.

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Indica versus sativa: as a cannabis user, it's important to know the difference - Cannabis News

Even those familiar with cannabis may have never heard the terms indica or sativa. 

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Here’s Why Cannabis Juicing Can Be Good For You - Cannabis News

Cold-press juices enable one to partake of the nutrients present in raw fruits, vegetables, and herbs that get lost once the products are heated or cooked.

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Nice day for a weed wedding: the couples who married with marijuana - Cannabis News

Michelle Casanova’s idea of a dream wedding was a simple one – though a little different from most: “I wanted to take a huge bong rip in my wedding dress.”

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University of Maryland Offers Country’s First Medical Marijuana Master’s Program - Cannabis News

As more states legalize cannabis for medical use, the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy is launching the nation’s first master’s program to train students about the science and policies of medical marijuana.

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Oldest evidence of marijuana use discovered in 2,500-year-old cemetery in peaks of western China - Cannabis News

It's already clear that the ancient Silk Road trafficked in more than spices, grains, and ideas.

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Has legal cannabis killed the bong? - Cannabis News

Under cannabis prohibition, nothing signified one’s love of the plant more than bongs – but health-conscious users who prefer to vape don’t have much use for them.

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This Brooklyn, NY chef has a brand-new way to deliver cannabis: On a pizza - Cannabis News

We spoke with Chris “The Pizza Pusha” Barrett of Stoned Gourmet Cannabis Pizza about his weed-infused pies.

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How to Grow Marijuana Sustainably With Korean Natural Farming - Cannabis News

Korean Natural Farming (KNF) is a blueprint for an alternative way to farm outdoors among nature.

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The Best Cannabis Cookbooks for Budding Chefs - Cannabis News

Like any other ingredient, cannabis can elevate the taste profile of many dishes, salty or sweet, when prepared correctly.

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As Mass. Weighs Social Marijuana Consumption, Chefs Test Out The Budding Business

Massachusetts Cannabis Chefs Joseph Nelson and Patrick Mulcahy started hosting infused dinner parties the day cannabis became recreationally legal in Massachusetts in December 2016 and utilize a sponsor to provide their “gifts.”

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Growing in Paradise: A Beginner’s Guide to Outdoor Cannabis in Tropical Climates - Cannabis News

Tropical climates can teach a lot about growing cannabis, both indoors and outdoors. Whether or not you like the heat and humidity of the region, your burgeoning cannabis plants love it.

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High Folks: Artist Jessica Wolfert Creates Glass Pipes To Promote Body Positivity - Cannabis News

In the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Port Richmond, Jessica Wolfert (26) is a Renaissance woman fusing the realms of glass-blowing and cannabis into her body positivity project Lady Pipes.

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Why We Should Treat Cannabis like Organic Food or Fine Wine - Cannabis News

Cannabis users are beginning to care more about the environmental impact of their usage as well as the quality of what they’re putting into their bodies.

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