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Here’s Why Cannabis Juicing Can Be Good For You - Cannabis News

Cold-press juices enable one to partake of the nutrients present in raw fruits, vegetables, and herbs that get lost once the products are heated or cooked.

Iowa making plans for hemp farming by 2020 - Cannabis News

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig recently shared his thoughts on developing Iowa’s industrial hemp production plan.

Hype, Hops, and a Lot of Hope: Inside the Billion-Dollar Weed Drink Gamble - Cannabis News

With the exception of CBD, few cannabis products have received as much corporate hype as weed-infused drinks.

Ohio lawmakers vote to decriminalize CBD oil, hemp products - Cannabis News

The Ohio House on Wednesday voted 88-3 in favor of legislation that would move Ohio closer to decriminalizing hemp and hemp products, including CBD oil.

Israeli Candy Maker Carmit Wants to Hemp Up its Chocolates - Cannabis News

Hemp oil, which only has trace amounts of THC, is being increasingly lauded for a variety of health benefits and Carmit is looking to tap international interest.

Maine’s tourist attractions include lobster, quaint towns, blueberries and now, for some, weed - Cannabis News

New Jersey medical marijuana patients vacationing in Maine this summer won’t have to pack their own cannabis medicines when they travel to Lobster Land.

FDA Says It Is Speeding Up The CBD Regulation Process - Cannabis News

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that it was “expediting” its efforts to develop rules for CBD and plans to issue a report on the department’s progress by early fall.

Univ. of Florida agricultural researchers cultivate industrial hemp - Cannabis News

With the help of state lawmakers, industrial hemp is now a growing crop across the state of Florida. A new law makes it legal for state industrial programs to administer and oversee the cultivation of hemp.

Oregon Marijuana Surplus a Cautionary Tale for Other States - Cannabis News

Five years after Oregon legalized recreational marijuana, its lawmakers now are trying to rein in production, fearing the state’s big weed surplus will tempt some licensed businesses to sell their products out of state or on the illegal market.

Congress Holds Historic Hearing On Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition - Cannabis News

Members of a key congressional committee are holding a historic hearing on ending federal marijuana prohibition on Wednesday, setting the stage for a potential markup of legislation that could fundamentally change cannabis laws in the U.S.

Hemp-growing licenses now being accepted in Connnecticut - Cannabis News

Trying to take advantage of growing season, the Department of Consumer Protection is now accepting applications for hemp manufacturing licenses.

Medical marijuana is legal in Hawaii. But traveling inter-island with it could get you in trouble - Cannabis News

Governor Ige appears ready to veto a measure that would allow medical cannabis patients to carry their marijuana with them as they travel between the Hawaiian islands.

South Carolina regulators OK pesticides for hemp production - Cannabis News

The South Carolina Department of Pesticide Regulation has approved a list of pesticides for use on hemp crops, removing a hurdle farmers have faced since the crop was cleared for production in the state earlier this year.

Canada: Cannabis banned at first Calgary Stampede since legalization - Cannabis News

Canada’s Calgary Stampede, known as the country’s biggest and booziest annual party, is banning the use of cannabis in the first year that legislators made the drug legal nationwide.

Arkansas medical marijuana sales hit $2.2 million - Cannabis News

Nearly two months in, Arkansas' medical marijuana sales have surpassed those of some larger states also in their infancies in the market.

The First Pro Golfer to Get A Cannabis Suspension Says PGA Tour Needs to Change Pot Policies - Cannabis News

Robert Garrigus is back on the green after becoming the first golfer to be suspended from the PGA Tour for cannabis. Now he's fighting the Tour's drug policies.

Nice day for a weed wedding: the couples who married with marijuana - Cannabis News

Michelle Casanova’s idea of a dream wedding was a simple one – though a little different from most: “I wanted to take a huge bong rip in my wedding dress.”

What Is The Best Time Of Day To Take CBD? - Cannabis News

Cannabidiol has become a part of the daily lives of many users, taken as part of their routine just like any supplement or medicine.

Why this Army vet ditched pills for cannabis and yoga - Cannabis News

Bryan Fant says medical cannabis, meditation, and yoga saved his life.

Minnesota Alzheimer’s Patients Can Now Register for Medical Marijuana - Cannabis News

Starting July 1, people with Alzheimer’s disease can register for medical marijuana in Minnesota. And once registered, they’ll be able to obtain medical cannabis from the state’s two manufacturers beginning August 1.


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