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3 Cannabis Challenges for the Seasoned Stoner – Try Them If You Dare!High & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net
If you find yourself in a Cannabis Rut, where smoking has become routine and “it doesn’t really do it for me” or “I don’t really get high” are common thoughts…the following article will help you re-engage with the plant. Cannabis is a powerful tool, but only the wise understand how to use it effectively. If you find yourself in a Cannabis Rut, where smoking has become routine and “it doesn’t really do it for me” or “I don’t really get high” are common thoughts…the following article will help you re-engage with the plant. Cannabis is a powerful tool, but only the wise understand how to use it effectively. High & Marijuana Blog…
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Rusty Wilenkin on Making New Friends with Old Pal | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
Maybe it’s the name, but it feels as though Old Pal has been around for a long time, much longer than it has existed. Based in Venice, California, the cannabis brand known mostly for its roll-your-own pouch of pre-ground, affordable weed was founded in 2018 by Rusty Wilenkin and Jason Osni. As explained to CBE… The post Rusty Wilenkin on Making New Friends with Old Pal appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. Maybe it’s the name, but it feels as though Old Pal has been around for a long time, much longer than it has existed. Based in Venice, California, the cannabis brand known…
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The FTC, CBD, Consumer Safety and Refunds | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken I’m guilty of dunking on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the past for not doing more to protect cannabis consumers, despite the current federal illegality of cannabis. That may be changing, at least with respect to CBD consumers. Before diving into this latest development, I should mention… The post The FTC, CBD, Consumer Safety and Refunds appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. By Hilary Bricken, Principal at Harris Bricken I’m guilty of dunking on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the past for not doing more to protect cannabis consumers, despite the current federal illegality of…
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Why Search Intent Matters in Cannabis Industry Marketing | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
Everyone in the cannabis industry knows how challenging it is to promote B2C and B2B cannabis brands and businesses. With so many popular advertising and marketing channels inaccessible to the cannabis industry, content marketing and search engine optimization present some of the biggest opportunities for businesses to build brand awareness, boost sales, and secure market… The post Why Search Intent Matters in Cannabis Industry Marketing appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. Everyone in the cannabis industry knows how challenging it is to promote B2C and B2B cannabis brands and businesses. With so many popular advertising and marketing channels inaccessible to the cannabis industry, content…
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Florida Gov. DeSantis to Pot Licensees: ‘Charge These People More’News – High Times
News – High Times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told a group of reporters on August 23 that medical cannabis license holders in the state need to pay more for their license application and renewal fees. But operators in the state say that raising application and renewal fees could spell the end for some struggling businesses. State officials “should charge these people more,” DeSantis said. “I mean, these are very valuable licenses,” the governor continued. “I would charge them an arm and a leg. I mean, everybody wants these licenses.” CBS News Miami reports that whether or not the governor was referring to existing license holders or future license holders remains…
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Canada Border Agency Seizes Almost 2,000 Pounds of Illegal Cannabis ExportNews – High Times
News – High Times According to a press release from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on Aug. 24, the agency announced that it recently seized 592 kilograms (approximately 1,305 pounds) of cannabis in a recent move. Using a CBSA detector dog in addition to “a wide range of detection tools and technology,” law enforcement was led to 1,036 vacuum-sealed bags of “suspected cannabis” bound for export on May 26. In addition to the first seizure, another was conducted on June 26 which involved 300 kilograms (661 pounds) contained in 100 bags—netting 892 kilograms (almost 2,000 pounds) of cannabis in total between the two seizures. “Regardless of the mode of…
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Biotech Firm Launches Trial To Study LSD As Treatment For AnxietyNews – High Times
News – High Times A New York-based biotech firm has begun a clinical trial to study LSD as a treatment for anxiety, announcing last week that it had administered the psychedelic drug to a patient enrolled in the study for the first time. The research is designed to study the effectiveness of MM-120, a pharmaceutically optimized form of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) from MindMed, in treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). MindMed is a biopharmaceutical company developing psychedelic therapies to treat mental health disorders. Robert Barrow, the chief executive officer of the company, said that the study is the largest well-controlled clinical trial of LSD ever conducted, adding that the research…
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Poll: South Dakota Legalization Initiative in Danger of FailingNews – High Times
News – High Times A marijuana legalization initiative in South Dakota is in serious danger of going up in smoke this November, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted by the pollster Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy on behalf of the local news nonprofit South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy at the University of South Dakota, found that a majority of Mount Rushmore State voters are opposed to the legalization of recreational cannabis. A little more than 54% of voters said they are against legalization, while just under 44% said they are in favor. The polling data represents a potential source of concern for legalization activists…
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DeSantis wants pot companies to pay more to do business in Florida | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
As Florida medical marijuana companies continue to rake in cash, Gov. Ron DeSantis this week said cannabis operators need to pay more for the opportunity to do business in the state. The state “should charge these people more,” DeSantis told reporters Tuesday. “I mean, these are very valuable licenses,” the governor said. “I would charge… The post DeSantis wants pot companies to pay more to do business in Florida appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. As Florida medical marijuana companies continue to rake in cash, Gov. Ron DeSantis this week said cannabis operators need to pay more for the opportunity to do business in…
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Marijuana use hits record high in new Gallup poll | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
Marijuana use reached a record high in new polling, as for the first time more Americans said they smoke marijuana than reported smoking cigarettes in the last week. Sixteen percent of Americans in a new Gallup poll reported smoking marijuana, up from 12 percent last year and more than double the all-time low of 7 percent. Fewer… The post Marijuana use hits record high in new Gallup poll appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. Marijuana use reached a record high in new polling, as for the first time more Americans said they smoke marijuana than reported smoking cigarettes in the last week. Sixteen percent of Americans…