Officials are preparing to launch New York's adult-use market and setting a social equity gold standard. Photo Credit: iStock. On March 10th, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the Seeding Opportunity Initiative. The initiative will allow those with prior cannabis-related criminal offenses to make the first adult-use cannabis sales with products grown by New York … [Read more...] about New York’s Adult-Use Market Prioritizes Farmers and Former Cannabis Offenders
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Celebrate St. Patty’s Day With These 12 Items for Cannabis Lovers
Swap alcohol for cannabis this St. Patty's Day. Photo by Visualistka. It’s that time of year again, St. Patrick’s Day! Despite being in the middle of a pandemic in 2021, Forbes reported that cannabis sales on last year’s St. Patrick’s Day had made over $89 million across the country. Though the company that produced the data — Akerna — believes that this may have been in … [Read more...] about Celebrate St. Patty’s Day With These 12 Items for Cannabis Lovers
How Hemp is Helping Decontaminate the Earth
Hemp is cleaning up and absorbing the toxins in contaminated soil in region including Chernobyl. Photo credit: twenty20photos. Not only can people use hemp to make clothes, carpets, rope, paper, food and even plastic, but studies say it can also grow in – and clean – contaminated soil. With its industrial, nutritive and medicinal properties, the magical plant has a … [Read more...] about How Hemp is Helping Decontaminate the Earth
A Nurse’s Take on Cannabis and the Balance of the ECS With Green Nexus
Nurse Mo Smyth, a Hospital Nurse. Photo Courtesy of Green Nexus. There is much more to cannabis than simply purchasing and receiving it. Knowing its genetics, its individual compounds, and how exactly it works with the body is also important. Green Nexus is the first authorized American cannabis seed distributor. They are known for their award-winning and … [Read more...] about A Nurse’s Take on Cannabis and the Balance of the ECS With Green Nexus
11 Black Female-Owned Self-Care Cannabis Businesses to Support Right Now
This year's Black History Month is all about wellness — celebrate by supporting Black-owned self-care businesses. Image by twenty20photos. Black History Month is a time for everyone to learn and celebrate the Black community in an uplifting way. The month of February is dedicated to remembering the past while also looking towards the future. It’s important to … [Read more...] about 11 Black Female-Owned Self-Care Cannabis Businesses to Support Right Now