The hemp plant has been used by humans for many centuries for various purposes before it was prohibited in the 1900s. Thankfully, policies are being modernized around the globe to
It was another wild week in weed, with Kamala Harris calling out Donald Trump for his cannabis flip-flopping and RFK Jr. doing something similar to the current Vice President a
Imagine buying a product that promises relief, only to find it ineffective or even harmful. Conversations about labeling are not uncommon within the legal cannabis industry. Recent headlines continue to
Legislatively speaking, Monday was a pretty swift, solid kick in the groin for weed reform. While there were a few bright spots along the way, the final days of August
This week in weed saw lots of development, both optimistic and concerning. Positives include youth consumption being way down while major organizations are starting to acknowledge the potential power of
Colombia’s emerging legal cannabis industry exported over $10.8 million worth of cannabis products in 2023 according to recently released stats from ProColombia. ProColombia is a government agency of the Executive
In 2021, just 10% of cannabis cultivation operations used automation technology for packaging. Yet in 2024, over 80% of cannabis cultivators are moving toward utilizing automation to streamline processes and
In the ever-evolving cannabis industry, keeping up with energy efficiency can feel like a full-time job. With electricity costs climbing and regulations tightening, cultivators are under pressure to optimize every
This past week in weed saw some major moves, as Ohio opened its adult use market off in a big way. Speaking of adult use, Florida’s upcoming ballot initiative continues
Save for a few standout moments, this past week was relatively quiet–marking another relatively slow week in weed. That’s saying something in a week where Kamala Harris chose a pro-pot
As the legal cannabis industry continues to expand to nearly every corner of the planet, the variety of products available to medical cannabis patients is also expanding. Raw medical cannabis
This week marked another busy one in weed, especially in markets like Ohio, Minnesota, New York, and Florida, with each highlighting the ongoing back-and-forth surrounding legalization. Meanwhile, officials in states
After several wild weeks in weed, things slowed down a bit as we head into the final days of July. This past week in weed didn’t feature wall-to-wall action but
As a customer of medical marijuana, I have shopped around the Oklahoma City metro area visiting many different dispensaries. I have found at Eden Rose that Owner Shaun Branch and
“What kinda weed is good for sex?” That was the first question I got from my second customer ever as a budtender in 2016, shortly after adult-use cannabis was legalized
This article originally appeared in Volume 5, Edition 3 print edition of Cannabis & Tech Today Oh 2023, the year that…fill in the blank. It has somehow managed to check
It was another wild week in the world of weed, with lots of legislative movements and rumblings on the state and national levels. Meanwhile: That and a whole lot more.
As the United States’ Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) moves to reclassify cannabis as a less-dangerous substance, the most major and immediate financial impact plant-touching operators are considering is the impact
Over the past year, the team at PVJOBS, an employment opportunities nonprofit that provides cannabis career training aimed at breaking the cycle of the criminal justice system, has graduated and
This past week in weed featured a flurry of legal activity in America and abroad. Meanwhile, the benefits of social equity, medical cannabis, and consumer awareness were all on full
