Visitors are drawn to Florida for its beaches, hot weather, and attractions like Walt Disney World. But the Sunshine State is also home to a blooming medical cannabis market. With that in mind, the next attraction that may be worth the stop is the medical cannabis dispensary Surterra Wellness. Currently, Surterra Wellness has 39 stores throughout Florida, including one … [Read more...] about Surterra Wellness: a Dispensary Overview
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Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
Emerald Media has a conversation with Chyna Tiya, owner of Official Edibles, an infused ice cream company located in Miami. Tiya discusses her brand's beginnings, how and why she gives back to low income patients, being a woman in the industry, and her passion for the frozen dessert. … [Read more...] about Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
Florida Will now Allow Edibles Sales
Just one week after Florida health officials signed guidelines for edible cannabis products, THC-infused candies have officially hit the market in Tallahassee. The change came nearly three years after Florida voters passed a law carrying out a 2016 constitutional amendment legalizing medical cannabis. Who? What? Where? The first edibles on the Florida … [Read more...] about Florida Will now Allow Edibles Sales
New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
Cannabis is the nation’s number one job producer. So far, the industry has created nearly a quarter of a million jobs in America, according to a newly released 2020 Jobs Report by Leafly. The annual report—now in its fourth year—finds that the industry supports 243, 700 full-time jobs as of early 2020. More than 33,000 of those jobs were added in 2019 alone. … [Read more...] about New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
How a Hemp Harvest Could Help Midway, Florida
By Lyneisha Watson On the eastern edge of Midway-Canaan, a historically Black community near Sanford, Florida, Miss Crystal, an elderly German immigrant, owns 12 acres of land where she grows Snapdragons and Baby’s Breath flowers. On that same piece of land, hidden behind the Podocarpus bushes, 69-year-old Carl Eudell—who was born and raised in Midway—grows black-eyed … [Read more...] about How a Hemp Harvest Could Help Midway, Florida
