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Plantchek: New Home Potency Testing Tech from OG Advocates
The novel tech of Plantchek’s home THC and CBD Quick Tests is proving an excellent new tool for cannabis consumers and growers to quickly, affordably, and...
By: Jade Pover
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Belushi’s Farm Capitalizes with FOHSE Lighting
The second season of Growing Belushi made its official premiere on January 19, 2022, on the Discovery Channel. Headed by performer Jim Belushi, the Farm had set out to...
By: Lindsey Griffith | Senior Creative Content Specialist
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Smoke Wallin: Appreciating the Cannabis Journey
“I’ve done tons of interviews, but I’ve never been asked that question before,” replied J. Smoke Wallin, a builder of businesses in several...
By: Lee Allen | Writer, Reporter, Gardener
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Cannabis Experts Talk Celeb Cause-Marketing
You have to admit, celebrities, sports stars, and industry legends all occupy an admittedly enviable position in our culture. For cannabis companies, it can seem not...
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Lawrence Ringo: The Father of CBD
Charlotte’s Web, the cultivar high in cannabidiol (CBD), was first introduced to the world via a television documentary; what the world didn’t know is that...
By: Sharon Letts | Writer, Television Producer of Off the Beaten Path & Host of In and Out of the Garden
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Subcool: Remembering a Cannabis Legend
On Friday, January 31, 2020, after years of battling Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency (AAT) and COPD, legendary cannabis breeder Subcool passed away. Among cannabis...
By: Eric Hopper | Writer, Consultant, Product Tester
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4Plants Cup Brings Canadian Cannabis Community Together
After years of activist-led initiatives stemming from the endeavored sacrifices and persistence of medical patients, Canada legalized the use of recreational cannabis in...
By: Zach Zeifman | Owner/Operator of Soulgarden Farm
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Canadian Soldier, Doctors Embrace Cannabis for PTSD
On his return to Canada from a tour in Afghanistan, the niggling doubt that Shanon Fenske had harbored had grown into a certainty. Something was wrong with him.Plagued...
By: Julie Chadwick | Assistant Editor
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Overcoming Pain and Stigma: Pam Edgar
Though small in stature, Pam Edgar is big in personality.Pam Edgar, Medical Marijuana Patient“Don’t use my whole name; no one calls me Pamela. I still...
By: David Owen Rama
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Online Scammers undermine Rick Simpson’s Efforts
Canadian icon Rick Simpson has become a global symbol for cancer patients advocating for governmental and medical recognition of cannabis. Simpson’s miraculous...
By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content
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Cannabis and PTSD: An Interview with Cody Queen
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to interview Cody Queen, a veteran who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan and earned two purple hearts during his time over...
By: Dylan Osborn | Greenhouse Grower, Owner of GreenBox Grown
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Illegally Alive: How Cannabis Helped Save Coltyn Turner
I’d rather be illegally alive than legally dead.” Those are the words of 16-year-old Coltyn Turner, whose family turned to medicinal cannabis...
By: Jenn McGarrigle
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