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How Much Dispensaries Make
With more states legalizing cannabis, businesses are taking in noticeable amounts of cash, leaving many to wonder how much dispensaries make?
Spain’s Largest Cannabis B2B Conference
The International Cannabis Business Conference is once again returning to Spain for their annual B2B cannabis convention.
Solful Becomes 1st Cannabis Dispensary to Join 1% for the Planet
Solful, a Northern California-based cannabis dispensary, was founded with the mission of cultivating community health and happiness through the responsible use of clean and effective cannabis.
Starting A Dispensary
Entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to enter the cannabis industry may be wondering how they can start a dispensary?
Although the process of opening a dispensary can vary somewhat from state-to-state, there are some common steps that all entrepreneurs should take.
Unlicensed Dispensary Donations
Have you ever wondered why unlicensed cannabis dispensaries call transactions ‘donations?’ Or why your purchase may come with a ‘gift?’
Well, there’s actually a pretty simple explanation.
Benefits of Buying from a Dispensary
Cannabis is now legal in many states across the country with its popularity growing amongst consumers nationwide. If you’re thinking about trying cannabis, you may be wondering where to buy it.
Dispensary
Unlicensed Dispensary Donations
Have you ever wondered why unlicensed cannabis dispensaries call transactions ‘donations?’ Or why your purchase may come with a ‘gift?’
Well, there’s actually a pretty simple explanation.
Benefits of Buying from a Dispensary
Cannabis is now legal in many states across the country with its popularity growing amongst consumers nationwide. If you’re thinking about trying cannabis, you may be wondering where to buy it.
Can Felons Have a Dispensary
If you have a criminal record, you may be wondering if you’re still eligible to open a dispensary? While having a felony conviction does limit your options, felons who were convicted of a cannabis-related crime are still allowed to obtain licenses to open dispensaries. In most states, they even have first priority.
How Dispensaries Get Cannabis
As a consumer, you might be wondering how dispensaries get cannabis into their stores? The answer might surprise you since it’s not as simple as just growing and selling the product.
CAURD Applicant: Britni Tantalo of Flower City Dispensary
New York’s CAURD program provides equitable access for individuals impacted by the War on Drugs to apply first for a retail dispensary license. Britini Tantalo of Flower City Dispensary is one of those applicants. This is her story.
Buying Cannabis Without Identification
As the legalization of adult-use cannabis continues to grow throughout the United States, many people wonder whether or not they can purchase from a legal dispensary without identification?
CBD
The Efficacy of CBD: What the Research Shows us so far
In honor of National CBD month this January, we are examining the research on CBD that shows just why it may replace some existing medications.
International Jewish Cannabis Association Highlights Sacred Intersection of Cannabis and Judaism
International Jewish Cannabis Association
Current Cannabis Laws in the U.K.
From recreational cannabis to CBD, what’s legal in the U.K.? Photo by ShutterstockProfessional. Since Neolithic times, cultures in Asia have raised the cannabis plant for its physical and pharmacological qualities. The plant gradually found its way to Europe, Africa, and the Americas. In Britain, the oldest evidence of cannabis dates back to the 10th century York, according to Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany. Discovered in a well, seeds are associated with a Viking settlement that was located there at the time. Because of its strong, natural fibers, people have grown the cannabis (hemp) plant in…
Psilocybin
The Future of Medicine: Psilocybin, MDMA and Cannabis Treatments
Researchers have used illicit substances like psilocybin, MDMA and cannabis in studies for decades to test their effectiveness in treating psychiatric disorders. Now, those studies are laying the groundwork for clinical trials that enable researchers to find new, effective treatments. What is Psilocybin? Psilocybin is a natural hallucinogenic substance in mushrooms. This substance is a member of the psychoactive drug family. Psychoactive drugs are those that change a consumer’s perception, mood, and cognitive process when ingested. There are many different types of “magic mushrooms,” all of which resemble ordinary mushrooms. Consumers can eat the…
Taking a Trip With a Psychedelic Treatment Subject Through His Experience
John Saul enrolled in a MAPS MDMA-assisted psychotherapy experience to regain control over his life. He has made the most of it since.
Psilocybin and its Overlap With Cannabis use
There is a significant overlap between psilocybin and cannabis users. Photo credit: Cannabis_Pics. Efforts to decriminalize psychedelics like psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in “magic mushrooms,” are gaining traction throughout the U.S. Psilocybin, exactly like cannabis, is a Schedule I controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. But despite the government’s disapproval, studies show that psilocybin can be an effective tool in treating anxiety, depression, and others from a family of psychiatric and substance use disorders. Surprisingly, over the last few years, a bunch of U.S. cities managed to decriminalize psilocybin. They made it…
