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New Study Finds CBD Lotion Reduces Skin Damage from UV Rays

New Study Finds CBD Lotion Reduces Skin Damage from UV Rays

By / July 31, 2024 /

CBD-Infused Lotion Reduces UV-Induced Skin Damage, Study Finds Applying CBD-infused lotion to the skin appears to be tied to a lower risk of damage from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays,…

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Federal Funds to Set Standards for Hemp Construction Industry

Federal Funds to Set Standards for Hemp Construction Industry

By / July 31, 2024 /

Federal Funding for Hemp Building Standards A project to establish standards for the hemp building and construction industry has been awarded federal funding. The Hemp Building Institute received over $6…

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Florida Police Oppose Recreational Weed; Supporters Cite Costs

Florida Police Oppose Recreational Weed; Supporters Cite Costs

By / July 31, 2024 /

Police Groups Oppose Florida Recreational Weed Florida law enforcement groups are opposing the state’s recreational marijuana ballot measure, Constitutional Amendment 3. The Florida Police Chiefs Association, led by Chief Charles…

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Auto Parts Conceal $835K in Marijuana, Seized by Border Officers

Auto Parts Conceal $835K in Marijuana, Seized by Border Officers

By / July 31, 2024 /

CBP Officers Seize Over $835,000 in Cannabis Hidden in Auto Parts Shipment US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted more than $835,000 worth of marijuana concealed in a shipment…

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Revamping the Office of Cannabis Management: Felicia Reid Speaks

Revamping the Office of Cannabis Management: Felicia Reid Speaks

By / July 30, 2024 /

Reid Reshapes New York’s Cannabis Future Amidst Turmoil Felicia A. B. Reid has spent the past six weeks at the helm of New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), inheriting…

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Launch of Innovative Aeroponic Cannabis Plant

Launch of Innovative Aeroponic Cannabis Plant

By / July 29, 2024 /

Medican X Launches Israel’s First Aeroponic Facility for Medical Cannabis Production Medican X, a leading medical cannabis company, has announced the launch of Israel’s first aeroponic facility for medical cannabis…

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Nearly 43,000 Comment on DEA's Cannabis Reclassification

Nearly 43,000 Comment on DEA’s Cannabis Reclassification

By / July 29, 2024 /

DEA Cannabis Rescheduling: Public Comments Favor Decriminalization The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently concluded a two-month public comment period on its proposed rule change to reschedule cannabis from a…

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Trulieve Ups Investment with $5M in Cannabis Campaign

Trulieve Ups Investment with $5M in Cannabis Campaign

By / July 29, 2024 /

Trulieve Donates Additional $5 Million to Florida Recreational Marijuana Campaign The movement to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida has gained significant momentum with a substantial financial boost from Trulieve, a…

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Cannabis Found to Alleviate Opioid Withdrawal, Study Shows

Cannabis Found to Alleviate Opioid Withdrawal, Study Shows

By / July 26, 2024 /

A recent federally funded study conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) has found that marijuana can significantly aid individuals with substance use disorders in reducing opioid…

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Reaching New Heights: How High Do You Want to Fly?

Reaching New Heights: How High Do You Want to Fly?

By / July 26, 2024 /

The Evolving Cannabis Edibles Market: High vs. Low Dose As the cannabis edibles market matures, it is increasingly diverging into two main categories: high-dose and low-dose products. This segmentation caters…

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Why Cannabis Struggles with Sustainability?

Why Cannabis Struggles with Sustainability?

By / July 26, 2024 /

Cannabis’ Carbon Conundrum: Sustainability Challenges and Entrepreneurial Solutions Cannabis has long been championed as a ‘green’ crop, synonymous with eco-friendly practices and sustainable products. However, the reality is more complex,…

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DEA's Psychedelic Ban Challenged as 'Disservice to Science'

DEA’s Psychedelic Ban Challenged as ‘Disservice to Science’

By / July 25, 2024 /

SDP Challenges DEA’s Psychedelic Ban Proposal Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP), a national nonprofit drug policy reform group, is challenging the DEA’s proposal to classify 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine (DOI) and 2,5-dimethoxy-4-chloroamphetamine…

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