Day: July 19, 2017

Phil Fontaine’s aims range from establishing medical-marijuana grow-ops on Indigenous land to prepping Indigenous citizens for a variety of cannabis-industry jobs. The post Phil Fontaine: Fostering First-Nation Reconciliation Through Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Phil Fontaine: Fostering First-Nation Reconciliation Through CannabisContinue Reading

The former-Soviet Republic of Georgia has made massive strides on cannabis policy in recent months: The decriminalization movement has been active for years, but the legal process of decriminalizing possession and personal cultivation of cannabis only took about half a year. Four years ago, Georgian artist, Beka Tsikarashvili, was arrestedContinue Reading

Southern University in Louisiana has received seven applications from private companies bidding to run the school’s medical marijuana cultivation operation, including three that failed to win a similar contract with Louisiana State University. According to The Advocate of Baton Rouge, the university received applications from: Advanced Bio Medical AquaPharm CitivaContinue Reading

Seriously: What are you smoking? Leafly’s cannabis experts check out the latest strains and products, offer pro tips, and answer your pressing questions. The post Podcast: What Are You Smoking? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Podcast: What Are You Smoking?Continue Reading

Marijuana aficionados lined up at pharmacies across Uruguay on Wednesday to be among the first in the South American nation to legally buy cannabis as a law regulating its sale took full effect. Customers showed off blue-and-white envelopes containing the substance, which is now available as part a 2013 measureContinue Reading

Bipartisan Congressional representatives from states with drastically different cannabis laws sat down for an “open conversation about marijuana policy.” The post Watch This: Congressmen Discuss Federal Cannabis Policy, Jeff Sessions appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Watch This: Congressmen Discuss Federal Cannabis Policy, Jeff SessionsContinue Reading

Learn more about “larf” cannabis, a slang term used for smaller, immature buds that didn’t quite reach their full potential. The post What Is ‘Larf’ Cannabis and What Is It Good For? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: What Is ‘Larf’ Cannabis and What Is It Good For?Continue Reading

With legal, regulated markets in legal states continuing to grow, it can sometimes feel like sales records are broken every week. The post Colorado Has Brought in a Cool Half-Billion in Cannabis Taxes appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Colorado Has Brought in a Cool Half-Billion in CannabisContinue Reading

A look inside Dime Bags, a company that provides fashionable bags to transport glass. As I sat inside the rain-drenched entrance of one of the largest hemp product companies in America, I couldn’t help but sympathize. After hours of wrestling the company truck out of a hemp field-turned muddy nightmare,Continue Reading