Month: November 2017 (Page 22)

Six tips to secure a career in cannabis. With medical marijuana laws established in over half of the 50 states, and several in the midst of implementing adult use, some experts argue cannabis is the fastest growing industry in the U.S. Certainly there will continue to be thousands of newContinue Reading

(This is the first installment of a two-part series updating the status of marijuana markets one year after they were approved. Part I: Recreational. Part II: Medical.) The recreational marijuana industry had a big year in 2016, when voters in four states – California, Maine, Massachusetts and Nevada – approvedContinue Reading

The majority of license holders in Washington state have turned to BioTrackTHC’s Universal Cannabis System as a stopgap measure while the industry operates without a state-sanctioned seed-to-sale framework. Florida-based BioTrackTHC’s seed-to-sale contract expired Oct. 31, and the state’s new provider – Denver-based MJ Freeway’s Leaf Data Systems – isn’t expected toContinue Reading

Licensed medical marijuana producers and patients groups are urging the Canadian government to reconsider its plan to impose an extra tax on medical MMJ. Ottawa wants to levy an excise tax on both recreational and medical marijuana. Groups such as Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana and Arthritis Society hadContinue Reading

Licensed producers of marijuana in Canada say the proposed federal tax regime leaves enough room for the recreational sector to compete with the black market and generate “meaningful profits” come legalization next summer. The tax would not apply to medical marijuana exports, which could be a boon for Canadian producers hoping toContinue Reading

In this video, a narrator breaks down the ins and outs of what happens to your brain and body when you consume cannabis in edible form. The post Watch This: How Your Brain Reacts to Edibles appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Watch This: How Your Brain ReactsContinue Reading

Here’s how to rally support of local officials as members of a community that’s long carried social stigma. The post 6 Ways to Advocate for a Pro-Cannabis Local Government appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 6 Ways to Advocate for a Pro-Cannabis Local GovernmentContinue Reading

Cannabis is legal in Nevada, but you’re not going to find it in a casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Here’s what you need to find, purchase, and enjoy an elevated trip to Sin City. The post How to Get High in Las Vegas appeared first on Leafly. Continue Reading