“Academia and the media have come to embrace this newly formed landscape -- Forbes, the Washington Times, the Economist, and VICE are among the many publications that regularly feature cannabis content.” As the cannabis industry continues to flourish and build bridges between industries, the topic is becoming more relevant across fields including business, technology, … [Read more...] about Covering Cannabis with Awarding Winning Journalist David Downs
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Compliant Cannabis: The “Green Rush’s” Looming Deadline Towards a Better Future for Generations to Come
The Green Rush is full boar, land values have skyrocketed, out of area investors have come in and vagrant growers have ultimately dipped out and cashed in their chips. It’s the local farmers and landholders versus new investment interests. With a looming deadline of August, 23, 2016 to pre-register your EXISTING farm with the Humboldt County Planning Department, it is game on. … [Read more...] about Compliant Cannabis: The “Green Rush’s” Looming Deadline Towards a Better Future for Generations to Come
The Medical Patients’ Voices Must Be Represented In Cannabis Legalization
A review of recent headlines pertaining to cannabis legalization in a number of states, and even within some of the biggest national cannabis advocacy groups, reveals an emphasis on huge financial gain. There is a conspicuous absence: the voice of medical patients within the cannabis community are missing or underrepresented. Recent coverage highlights the … [Read more...] about The Medical Patients’ Voices Must Be Represented In Cannabis Legalization
So You Wanna Be Legal?
"...only 83 out of an estimated 10,000 growers in Humboldt County have come forward so far." While many cities, counties and even the state of California have become increasingly tolerant of cannabis over these past eight years, there is still the elephant in the room -- yes, the federal government. In 2009, then U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, stated that the … [Read more...] about So You Wanna Be Legal?
Seeds Turn Into Amazing Strains
Seeds come in many forms. I was very fortunate to find many seeds of vast knowledge on this trip around the sun. When you bury seeds, you may think they are gone because you do not see them any longer. Soon though, those seeds will grow. The more of them you bury, the bigger the garden will become. This is what the government did with cannabis prohibition. So many seeds have … [Read more...] about Seeds Turn Into Amazing Strains