Every Year, a legendary series of events known as the Cannabis Cup, celebrates the best and the brightest of the marijuana industry for their hard work. The series will culminate this year as it does every year, with an event held in Amsterdam. Throughout the three days (Sunday, November 23-Thursday, November 27), …
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Ever had that moment after smoking, where you hunger seems almost insatiable and yet you are standing looking at the pantry in dismay because there are no salty or sweet treats to satisfy your cravings? Properly preparing for the munchies can help solve that problem, but just what causes the munchies and how can …
District Judge Weighs on Marijuana Classification A somewhat odd twist in what appeared to be a routine case involving a grow operation on federal lands, has led the discussion in the case into a 3 day hearing about marijuana’s classification as a schedule 1 drug. The defense believes that they have enough …
Whether or not you support the legal use of marijuana or not, it is hard not to admire the political atmosphere of grass roots movements that are organizing and executing initiatives to put new laws into place via a public ballot. There is a broad spectrum of different type of initiatives allowed by states, with …
China Has Control of the Industrial Hemp Market Unlike the West, Eastern countries have not suffered from the same ignorant laws that prohibit the growth of both marijuana and cannabis for mirrored and contradictory reasons. Historically they were also the first to cultivate this product with diverse potential, …
Texas is making headlines today with elections happening because of a somewhat controversial law that democrats and liberals say disenfranchises poor ethnic voters. The problem has arisen because of laws that conservatives say is intended to avoid voter fraud, so it is a bit ironic that the law is being called …
Marijuana is known for producing chemicals called cannabinoids. Cannabis was the first plant known to create these chemicals, and gave its name to the endogenous cannabinoid system. The high that smokers feel is completely due to THC and other cannabinoids binding to the CB1 and CB2 receptors in the brain and …
In Less than a week, many are hopeful that Arkansas will become a new stronghold in the South for medical marijuana. The vote on Issue 5 comes only two years after a previous vote that ended with 51% of voters saying that they did not support medical marijuana in the state. Recent polls have shown that most people …
Washington D.C. Readies for Recreation Marijuana. In 7 days, exactly one week from now on November 4th, Washington D.C. will vote on Initiative 71, which will legalize the possession of marijuana by adults, or decriminalize possession and use. It will be one or the other, but most are expecting a landslide victory …
Florida Will Join the Medical Marijuana Ranks With the November elections a little over a week from now, and early voting already well under way, it’s time to look at what is at stake in each state in terms of laws. Oregon, Alaska, Washington D.C., and Florida all have upcoming elections that weigh on the …