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“I Have Noticed That People are Drinking Less and are Opting for Marijuana Instead.” with Alex Pasternack and Len Giancola
"I am really energized by the cultural shift that’s allowing cannabis to take up some of the space that’s been exclusively held by the alcohol industry. In my own social
Terpene Talk
Let’s talk about terpenes. Terpenes are the compounds found in plants that, in large part, give them their distinctive aromas. The FDA has given terpenes their highest safety rating,
This Republican Senator Wants the Feds to Respect State Marijuana Laws
Senator Cory Gardner (R-Colorado) wants to protect his state’s booming cannabis industry. He’s come up with a few strategies. But Gardner’s plans — including the one he championed —
10 Good, Bad and Ugly Things About the New Gold Rush
Cannabis is a huge, fast growing market. It's the "Green Rush", the modern day Gold Rush. And just like during the gold rush in the Wild West, there were some
Common Prescription Meds: Consider the Alternative
What does this story have to do with Full Spectrum Hemp?https://www.truthdig.com/articles/six-miracle-drugs-big-pharma-now-regrets/This is an important article given how many people take digestive medications like Nexium without even thinking that there might
Words of Wisdom with Journalist Nina Fern
I had the pleasure of interviewing Nina Fern — Founder of The Highly, — a charming and insightful travelogue known as the ‘Michelin of Cannabis’ with tried and true reviews,
Why Terpenes Matter
As a terpene biochemist, I have always thought it interesting that plant essential oils have traditionally been considered “foo-foo” for lack of a better term. Nothing could be further
Want to Impress People in the Cannabis Industry? Here are 10 Terms You Should Know
Everyone knows the basics: joints, special brownies, hash. But like any product, there’s a ton of jargon. If you’re just getting into the industry, we’re here to help. Here are
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Leading a Cannabis Company, with Cy Scott and Fotis Georgiadis
The cannabis industry is an incubator in a lot of ways, by not being able to leverage traditional platforms it forces organizations to come up with something unique to generate