Blue Forest Farms (BFF), a Colorado-based company, grows their own organic hemp and has been growing cannabis for over 40 years. They offer a variety of industry products, as well as a wide variety of hemp seeds, and even informational videos on how to grow. … [Read more...] about Bringing a Blue Forest to a Concrete Jungle
An Unfriendly Industry: is the Cannabis Industry Hostile to Women?
Throughout the pandemic, the cannabis industry blossomed. During quarantine, cannabis consumers consumed more than ever, with sales reaching an all-time high of $17.5 billion in the U.S. in 2020, according to Forbes. Impressively, sales continued to increase in the second year of the pandemic to $31 billion in 2021, reports BDSA Analytics. As the industry … [Read more...] about An Unfriendly Industry: is the Cannabis Industry Hostile to Women?
Streaming Society: a Breakdown of Social Media and Influencers
Influencers are an important access point for brands and consumers. Photo credit: KaikaTaaK. Detox teas, waist trainers, hair vitamins, and shoes…. According to some social media celebrities, these products will make consumers slimmer, taller, more youthful and — according to other influencers — they’ll also make them terribly sick, or even shit their pants. Influencers … [Read more...] about Streaming Society: a Breakdown of Social Media and Influencers
Bud Voyage: 5 of the Coolest “Bud and Breakfasts” Around the World
Welcome to Bud Voyage, the Emerald's monthly column by Ashley Laderer discussing all things travel, cannabis, and how combining the two can make your adventures that much better. Wanderlust may ensue...so pack your bags, prepare for takeoff, and get ready to join the other mile high club. Laderer is an avid traveller, and writer who splits most of her time between New York and … [Read more...] about Bud Voyage: 5 of the Coolest “Bud and Breakfasts” Around the World
Mothers Need MORE: Mothers at Risk for Cannabis Use, and how to Help Them
Written by: Eric Danville California Senator and Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris recently joined forces with U.S. House Judiciary chair, Jerry Nadler, D-NY, to propose the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE). The act would effectively decriminalize cannabis on the federal level by removing it from the Controlled Substance … [Read more...] about Mothers Need MORE: Mothers at Risk for Cannabis Use, and how to Help Them