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What Is #Croptober? Celebrating Cannabis Harvest Season - Cannabis News

Just like wine, millions of pounds of buds have ripened in the fall fields. Farmers were up at dawn today cutting, drying, curing and trimming for the market.

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Skinny pot: Can some strains of marijuana trigger weight loss? - Cannabis News

"The stereotype is that all weed is going to make you happy and hungry. But there's a whole world of weed, all types out there."

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From Canada: A consumer’s guide to cannabis basics - Cannabis News

For the uninitiated the ins and outs of how to purchase and use marijuana can be daunting. Here, we provide a consumer’s guide to the basics.

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Wisconsin's first Hemp harvest since the 1950's - Cannabis News

On Sunday, Wisconsin State Senator, Patrick Testin, took a tour of the first legal Hemp harvest since the 1950's. Industrial Hemp Farming, was originally banned from the state of Wisconsin because of how closely it resembles Marijuana.

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Whoopi Goldberg On Why Women Should Use Cannabis - Cannabis News

Women can and should use cannabis for a variety of everyday ailments, Goldberg writes, but they just don’t know about it.

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Data Suggests Cannabis Use Is Negatively Associated With Cancer Risk

Kansas took its first step this past week in joining 40 other states in the U.S. that are growing industrial hemp, according to a spokesperson for the Kansas Department of Agriculture.

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Ohio: Hemp manufacturing facility planned for Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood - Cannabis News

A new company plans to open a manufacturing facility next June that would make hemp products - building materials, carpet and insulation, disposable straws and utensils, clothing and even CBD oil.

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This New Jersey school is now letting students minor in marijuana (really) - Cannabis News

"This is a growing industry and we want to prepare our students from a variety of academic viewpoints."

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In Kentucky, Farmers Find Hemp May Be More Profitable Than Tobacco - Cannabis News

It's in Kentucky — once called the “Hemp Capital of the World” — where farmers are seeing hemp outperform other long-standing crops like tobacco.

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CBD could be the bacterial-killing answer to gonorrhoea

With more and more states legalizing marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, increasing numbers of Americans are using cannabis.

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Illinois Governor signs bill legalizing industrial hemp - Cannabis News

Gov. Bruce Rauner on Saturday signed a bill legalizing industrial hemp, adding Illinois to a growing list of states that allow the growth of cannabis for non-drug purposes.

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Cannabis And Chemotherapy — What Are The Patient Benefits?

It doesn’t get you high, but it’s causing quite a buzz among medical scientists and patients.

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Agriculture hopes hemp legislation will finally go through - Cannabis News

After years of trying to get laws changed, hemp advocates and would-be farmers are on the cusp of gaining new legal standing via the 2018 farm bill.

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99% of patients using Medicinal Cannabis are sourcing it illegally due to failures within the industry, a new report says

While 13% of Americans say they "regularly" or "occasionally" use or smoke marijuana, the rate is significantly higher among the 18 to 29 age group and is higher in the West than in other regions of the country.

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CBD vs. THC: The Difference Between The Two Cannabinoids - Cannabis News

Knowing the key differences between CBD and THC is super important for finding the right cannabis products and understanding how they’ll affect you.

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How Long Does Weed Stay Good For? - Cannabis News

Under ideal storage conditions, cannabis can actually stay relatively fresh for a surprisingly long time.

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7 Tips to Grow Marijuana Just as Good as a Professional - Cannabis News

Considering most marijuana growers are portrayed as lazy stoners, you probably think it can’t be that hard to grow cannabis.

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Recent Research Suggests Hemp Oil May Improve Cholesterol Levels

What to Know Before You Light Up on Foreign Soil.

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Mexico Could Make History By Treating CBD Like A Supplement, As It Should Be - Cannabis News

As Mexico transitions to a federal medical marijuana program, lawmakers' leeway toward cannabidiol (CBD) could help the so-called "miracle" compound become as common and low-drama as vitamins and minerals.

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Ready, set, grow! Hawaii issues first 3 licenses for industrial hemp growers - Cannabis News

The state has issued its first three licenses to hemp growers in Hawaii as part of its Industrial Hemp Pilot Program.

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