Day: December 12, 2018

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Although the holiday gift shopping salon hosted by the Women’s Cannabis Club didn’t come with a “No Boys Allowed” sign, the event strove to elevate women in cannabis in more ways than one. At the Higher Standards storefront in New York City’s neo-mall Chelsea Market, cannabis enthusiasts of all genders congregated onContinue Reading

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Apart from state regulators, few have a more expansive a view on which products pass through dispensaries on their way to consumers than the sales trackers from BDS Analytics, and now they’ve used that information to compile the industry’s first-ever price index, a move they announced Tuesday. According to BDS, the newContinue Reading

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Hemp legalization awaits the pen of President Donald Trump after the U.S. House on Wednesday followed the Senate and approved a 2018 Farm Bill that removes hemp from the U.S. Controlled Substances Act. The House voted 369-47 to agree to a Farm Bill compromise that includes redefining cannabis plants withContinue Reading

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A new study at Harvard is investigating medicinal properties of cannabis for menstrual pain. We talked to researcher Dr. Mary Clifton to learn more. The post Exploring Cannabis and Women’s Health With Dr. Mary Clifton appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Exploring Cannabis and Women’s Health With Dr.Continue Reading

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On Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell whipped out a pen made out of the cannabis sativa plant and signed the 2018 Farm Bill, which includes a provision that will create a legal hemp industry nationwide, after it passed the Senate. Ceremony aside, if McConnell is successful at politics, followingContinue Reading

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Utah state regulators are advertising for a program manager to oversee the newly formed medical cannabis market in the state, industrialized hemp and CBD regulations. The cannabis program manager job would be based in Salt Lake County, and regulators will be looking for candidates with experience in agriculture, pharmaceuticals orContinue Reading

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The third adult-use cannabis store in Massachusetts is set to open this weekend in Salem, and Connecticut’s new MMJ approvals will double the state’s dispensaries. The post Massachusetts’ 3rd Shop to Open, Connecticut OKs 9 More Dispensaries appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Massachusetts’ 3rd Shop to Open,Continue Reading