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Six Ways to Make Hash: From Hand Rolling to Mechanical Drums
One of the oldest forms of cannabis, hashish has a long, long history after becoming popular in the Middle East more than 1,000 years ago....
3 Traditional Cannabis Extraction Techniques and 3 Modern Innovations
Cannabis extraction techniques have evolved over time but the extraction industry is seeing more innovation now than ever before. Check out...
Baby Boomers and Medical Marijuana: A Budding Relationship?
The baby boomer generation once used marijuana as a form of protest and rebellion. With raising families and careers now behind them, many...
The (Light) Cycle of Life: Solstices, Equinoxes, and Growing Cannabis
The solstices and equinoxes are significant for planting and growing cannabis and can be helpful in planning an outdoor season.
How to Make Rosin and Dry Sift Out of Your Home-Grown Bud and Trim
Concentrates such as Dry Sift Hash can be made from trim using very simple techniques, and the end result is a very high-quality...
Comprehending Your Cannabis Test Results
No matter the reason you tested your cannabis plants, the lab results are useless if you don’t know how to read the report. Jodi McDonald...
A Brief History of Cannabis Use in North America
Just a few generations ago, cannabis was widely used as medicine in North America to treat numerous ailments. By the early 1930s a tax on...
Trichome Chemistry: The Key is CBG
There are several terpene-moderated variations of CBG acid molecules that determine the amounts of the various cannabinolic compounds found...
Can a Person be Allergic to Marijuana? Cannabis and Allergies: What You Need to Know
Cases of rashes, hypersensitivity, and even anaphylaxis due to contact with cannabis pollen, plants, or smoke are on the rise.
The Crazy, Colorful World of Cannabis Slang
If you are a world traveler and cannabis connoisseur, the chances are good you will want to familiarize yourself with these common...
Vaping vs. Dabbing: What You Need to Know About Temperature and Your Health
What is the difference between smoking dabs and vaping dabs? The main difference is in the way the two are heated. It’s all a matter of...
Prescribing Cannabinoids: The Terpene Connection
The terpene fragrance compounds that modify the effect of the cannabinoid compounds for different medical applications can be helpful when...
Making Your Mark on the Cannabis Industry
In the highly-competitive cannabis sphere only businesses that have laid the proper groundwork will succeed. Making the right connections,...
Six Ways to Build a Successful Cannabis Brand
These days, you need more than a solid product to compete in the cannabis market; you need to build a brand. And just how do you do that?...
Medicinal Marijuana & the Endocannabinoid Receptors: What We Know So Far
The human body contains naturally occurring receptor sites for endocannabinoid compounds, which is what causes our minds and bodies to...
Institutional MMJ Research in the US
Throughout a majority of the 20th century, most institutions shied away from conducting cannabis research. That, however, is changing.
4 Challenges of Scaling Up a Legal Cannabis Business
Running a business is hard; running a cannabis business is harder. Scaling up said cannabis business, however, is fraught with even more...
3 Major Hurdles Facing Canadian Legalization of Recreational Marijuana in 2018
Though there are still a few hurdles to overcome, Canada looks to be on track to legalize adult-use recreational marijuana by July 2018.
5 States Still Opposed to Legalizing Marijuana
We take a closer look at which US states are unlikely to pass any kind of cannabis legalization bill anytime soon.
