Month: July 2023 (Page 3)

DEA chief grilled on Biden’s plans to deschedule marijuana Image Cannabis News July 28, 2023 Reps Gaetz and Cohen questioned DEA on marijuana’s Schedule 1 removal timeline; Administrator Milgram mentioned no specific timeframe. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) demanded further information from the Drug Enforcement AdministrationContinue Reading

By creating psychedelic-inspired works that defy convention, Emily Eizen, a queer multimedia artist and model, seamlessly merges cannabis and art while showcasing the beauty, freedom and diversity of the cannabis community. Eizen says her relationship with cannabis began while studying political science at George Washington University in DC. Her socialContinue Reading

5 health benefits of Hemp Seeds Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Try this slightly sweet seed for hunger-fighting protein and disease-fighting fatty acids. If you’ve been bypassing hemp seeds in the grocery store because you associate hemp with cannabis (marijuana) — or maybe you’re just not a seed loverContinue Reading

New law paves way for Black farmers’ Marijuana licenses Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Two Black farmers have received licenses to grow, process and sell medical marijuana, after a new state law helped clear the way for the long-awaited licenses. The Florida Department of Health issued the licenses JulyContinue Reading

Frequent Cannabis use linked to more severe insomnia Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 New research suggests that while some military veterans may turn to cannabis to relieve stress, frequent cannabis use may actually lead to more severe insomnia in the long run. The findings have been published in theContinue Reading

West Hartford’s first Recreational Cannabis retailer set to open Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Derrick Gibbs and Carl Tirella Jr are friends and business partners that are now just days away from making West Hartford’s first recreational cannabis retailer a reality. Their store, Budr Cannabis, opens Monday, July 31.Continue Reading

CBD liquid products often short on CBD Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 “Few products had measured CBD concentrations within 10 percent of advertised concentrations,” according to a new study out of Britain. Some CBD products may not be all they seem, according to newly published analysis. Researchers from theContinue Reading

Jim Belushi’s Cannabis brand to make debut in New Mexico Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Jim Belushi, the Hollywood actor turned cannabis farmer, is moving into New Mexico through a partnership with dispensary chain Seven Clover. Belushi’s Farm, the actor’s Eagle Point, Oregon-based cannabis brand, was soft launched inContinue Reading

Tilray stock surges after Cannabis company improves bottom line Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Tilray Brands shares spiked Wednesday after the Canadian cannabis producer reported a narrower loss for its fiscal fourth quarter than a year ago and a solid revenue beat. The stock closed nearly 15% higher Wednesday.Continue Reading

Mastercard blocks marijuana transactions Image Cannabis News July 27, 2023 Mastercard has told financial institutions to stop allowing marijuana transactions on its debit cards, dealing a blow to an industry already on the fringes of the financial system in the United States. Most banks in the country do not serviceContinue Reading