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Cannabis Grower Released from Life-Sentence, Says More Prisoners Should Go Home
CANNABIS CULTURE - “I’m so blessed to be released but there are still a lot (of cannabis prisoners) that are still there,” says Andy Cox -- now reunited with his mother, two children, and extended family in Florida after 13 years in…
Cannabis Grower Released from Life-Sentence, Says More Prisoners Should Go Home
CANNABIS CULTURE - “I’m so blessed to be released but there are still a lot (of cannabis prisoners) that are still there,” says Andy Cox -- now reunited with his mother, two children, and extended family in Florida after 13 years in…
Michigan Cannabis Sales Near $1B In First Year Of Adult-Use Sales
Cannabis sales in Michigan spiked during December, bringing the total to $984.6 million for 2020. Medical cannabis sales accounted for $474 million for the year, while adult-use sales reached $510.7 million, according to New Cannabis…
Thailand Serves Up Cannabis Cuisine To Happy Customers
“Giggling bread” and “joyfully dancing salad” aren’t the usual dishes on a menu in Thailand, but one eatery is hoping its cannabis-infused cuisine can lure foreign tourists and take the taboo out of the recently legalized leaf. The…
Destigmatize Cannabis Use For Mental Health
Opinion: 1 in 7 Canadians use cannabis for medicinal purposes, yet they are labelled as irresponsible 'potheads.' Health Canada just released the results of its 2020 Canadian Cannabis Survey, noting that a whopping 27 per cent of Canadians…
UFC Won’t Punish Fighters For Cannabis Use In Policy Change
The UFC will no longer punish fighters for using marijuana in most cases, making a major change to its anti-doping policy. The world's largest mixed martial arts promotion confirmed Thursday that it will no longer worry about positive tests…
Medical Cannabis in Scotland
CANNABIS CULTURE - A look back to the mid 19th Century when cannabis extract (AKA ‘Rick Simpson Oil’) was being administered in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Scotland is making a return to growing cannabis, with medical production starting…
Recycling Program Aims To Convert Cannabis Waste Into Fuel
One of California’s largest dispensaries has helped launch a first-of-its-kind recycling program in which cannabis packaging will be converted into fuel to help power delivery vehicles. Airfield Supply Co., a San Jose storefront that bills…
The Artist’s Way: How I Ended Up In The Canadian Cannabis Business
It should come as no surprise that a number of musicians have gravitated toward the cannabis industry and are actively aligning themselves with weed brands. The music business has always had a strong connection to cannabis. While its ties…
Knee Injuries Forced Olympic Sprinter Michael Frater Into Retirement, But Cannabis Is Helping Him…
The world record holder has opened a medical cannabis dispensary in Jamaica. Sprinter Michael Frater represented Jamaica for more than a decade and was a member of the world record-setting 4×100 metres relay team from the 2012 London…