Efforts to suspend cannabis taxes are increasing in California. Photo credit: SeDmi. California, the birthplace of the modern cannabis industry, is in danger of losing its spot as America's number one in cannabis sales. The state announced a raise in cultivation and sales tax rates come January. The raise is due to reflect nationwide inflation rates that currently … [Read more...] about California’s Cannabis Industry Protests High State Taxes
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Wine and Weed: A Shakespearean Take on the two Crops
Wine and weed, two star-crossed lovers. Photo credit: Canna Obscura. As fall approaches, cannabis and grape growers alike prepare for the harvest season. Many consider Northern California the mecca for these crops. However, the two industries may be neighbors, but they haven’t quite worked out their boundaries yet. Wine and Weed: Same, but Different? To little … [Read more...] about Wine and Weed: A Shakespearean Take on the two Crops
Review: Hi-Fi Hops Tuner — a Hoppy Beer, Minus the Alcohol
Hi-Fi Hops, Tuner. Photo courtesy of ABX. Though Hi-Fi Hops comes straight from wine country, the line-up of IPA-inspired infusions has no alcohol, carbs or calories. Instead, it’s made with the region’s other crops — hops and its cousin, cannabis. Hi-Fi Hops is a collaboration between Lagunitas Brewing Company, and AbsoluteXtracts (ABX), a subsidiary of the cannabis … [Read more...] about Review: Hi-Fi Hops Tuner — a Hoppy Beer, Minus the Alcohol