Day: December 5, 2017

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A new report from the DEA illustrates that the decades-long War on Drugs has done little to stifle the proliferation of potent drugs. At 64,000 deaths a year and rising, the staggering and benumbing death toll of the country’s drug-overdose crisis has now outpaced the amount of Americans killed inContinue Reading

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Delaware is making progress toward becoming the first state to legalize recreational marijuana through legislation, according to a leading cannabis advocate. The Adult Use Cannabis Task Force, formed after a July resolution by the General Assembly, has met monthly to study the possibility of rec legalization. “Progress is definitely being made, andContinue Reading

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We got stoned and played the free mobile simulator Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Read about the immersive gameplay and how it’s perfect for a higher state of mind. The post The High Score: ‘Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’ Review appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The High Score: ‘AnimalContinue Reading

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Demand for recreational marijuana in Canada will be much stronger than industry officials expect, according to data given to Health Canada by one influential research firm. Stronger-than-expected demand could have consequences up and down the cannabis supply chain. Canada’s rec marijuana demand will be much higher than industry anticipates, researcher predictsContinue Reading

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Canopy Growth Corp. announced plans to build Denmark’s first medical marijuana production facility to meet demand when Europe’s newest MMJ market comes online next year. Spectrum Cannabis Denmark ApS – a joint venture between Canopy and Danish Cannabis ApS, a leading European hemp producer – will establish the 430,000-square-foot production facility inContinue Reading

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Courtney Zalewski is a 31-year-old designer who started her career as creative director of the SuicideGirls brand. More recently, she’s branched out into the cannabis industry, working with Lowell Herb Company, 1906 chocolate edibles, and the SuicideGirls vape line. The post High Design: Q&A with a Cannabis Packaging Designer appeared firstContinue Reading

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The rules include requirements on advertising, security and how much capital businesses need to secure a cannabis license. The post Michigan Issues Rules Before Start of Marijuana Licensing appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Michigan Issues Rules Before Start of Marijuana LicensingContinue Reading

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 Washington has stopped issuing hemp licenses because the program is too expensive, the latest hurdle for a state that led the nation in marijuana adoption but has lagged on hemp. The Washington Department of Agriculture won’t issue hemp licenses for 2018 unless state lawmakers devote $313,000 to the program, accordingContinue Reading

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Winners of the first medical marijuana cultivation licenses in Arkansas will be announced Feb. 27. The state’s Medical Marijuana Commission has decided that in the next two weeks it will begin reviewing the 95 applications for the five available grow licenses, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Here’s what you need toContinue Reading