[ad_1] “In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s sad – intellectually dishonest even. For some reason, dopamine always gets put in the neurotransmitter box labeled ‘addictions and stimulants’. But this little amine is so much more. When a kitten is born, she comes with an inborn tendency to lick herself for cleaning. But she doesn’t do a very good job at it, just nuzzling her paws…
"In Defense of Dopamine: An Endocannabinoid Story"Author: Jeremy Wilson
[ad_1] Six state-level organizations from CA, OR, WA, VT, ME, and MA form coalition to support DTC sales for small, independent cannabis producers Legally recognizing cannabis farming as agriculture and allowing craft producers to sell directly to consumers is essential to small operators, consumers, and patients across the U.S.” — Mark Barnett, Policy Director at the Maine Craft Cannabis Association SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The National Craft Cannabis Coalition…
"National Craft Cannabis Coalition Forms to Promote Policies That Support Small Cannabis Producers"
[ad_1] Government owned cannabis is gaining speed. At least, it is in Canada. This week, I saw a tweet from MJ Biz Daily business journalist, Matt Lamers, that said: The most profitable cannabis businesses in Canada are owned by the government. Provincial monopoly cannabis wholesalers profit/loss (most recent FY): Ontario: $70.2 million; Quebec: $66.5 million; BC: $22.4 million; NB: [$16.5 million]; Alberta: $7 million (forecast). His sources for those numbers are embedded in this thread…
"Government Owned Cannabis: Better or Bust?"
[ad_1] California-based cannabis firm The Parent Company announced on Monday the launch of RCVRY, a new brand co-founded by professional esports player Nordan Shat, aka FaZe Rain. Created in partnership with The Parent Company’s Caliva premium cannabis brand, RCVRY will open early access to the brand on Monday, September 12th at 1:00 PM. The first 33 entrants will receive guaranteed access to RCVRY’s launch products, limited-edition brand swag and VIP privileges at RCVRY’s upcoming launch…
"FaZe Rain Launches New Cannabis Brand with The Parent Company"
[ad_1] What are Terpenes? In your discussions with friends and colleagues, you might’ve heard the term terpenes or “terps” and how they are necessary in any CBD or marijuana product. Of course, you acted like you knew what everyone was talking about… but in the back of your head, you wondered: “What the heck are terps?…is it a new brand of chips…?” So, to avoid looking like a fool in your next chat about Cannabis,…
"Terpenes | CBD Origin"
[ad_1] Why the US needs to legalize weed after Biden’s Speech of Disunity It was on September 1st, 2022 that you could hear the palpable tear within the social fabric of the United States. Two rabid dogs, one blue and another red – teeth sunk deep within the sides of Lady Liberty pulling her apart to opposite extremes. What set this off? It was a speech given by President Joe Biden with…
"Not a Right or Left Issue"
[ad_1] Due to its numerous benefits, cannabis has gained interest from agricultural businesses, research organizations, and universities after a protracted period of obscurity brought on by prohibition. In addition to more cutting-edge industrial areas like bioplastics, biofuels, green building, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, cannabis finds use in more conventional industrial sectors like paper, textile, and food. However, due to consumer feedback and the ability of consumers to now identify the unique characteristics of the products generated…
"What Does Cannabis Tech Mean for Consumers?"
[ad_1] Medical cannabis activists and patients in Spain had reason to celebrate after the Spanish government’s decision in June to legalize access to medicinal cannabis for a number of health conditions through the country’s public health system. Although Spanish scientists for several years have been at the forefront of ground-breaking cannabinoid research on cancer and neurological diseases, getting a prescription for standardized and regulated medicinal cannabis products from a doctor was not on the table…
"Spanish Government Gives Green Light to Medical Cannabis"
[ad_1] A new study of medical cannabis patients finds considerable variability in product choice – even among those with the same condition – suggesting a lack of consistent clinical guidance. Until now, understanding what products medical cannabis patients use for various conditions has mostly come from survey responses due to a lack of publicly available data. In a new study, USC Schaeffer Center researchers have established a clearer picture by analysing point-of-sale data from nearly…
"Product preferences among medical cannabis patients"
[ad_1] On August 17, the First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the the holding of the US District Court for the District of Maine that the residency requirements of Maine’s Medical Use Marijuana Act violate the Dormant Commerce Clause (“DCC”). The First Circuit has added itself to the list of jurisdictions that have invalidated similar state cannabis laws on DCC grounds, including in the Sixth and Eighth circuits. Northeast Patients Group (“Northeast”) and High Street…
"Federal Appeals Court: Maine’s Cannabis Licensee Residency Requirement is Unconstitutional"