How the word “marijuana” was co-opted to promote racist policies. By Michelle Barbee-Vargas — December 15, 2020 While the language we use to talk about cannabis is ever-evolving, there is one word that just about everyone knows: marijuana. But for a word so ubiquitous in the United States and beyond…

Everyone wants to join the cannabis industry, and the high unemployment rate makes this specific job market even more competitive. Here’s some helpful advice on how to set yourself apart from other candidates. By Alexandra Gomes — December 1, 2020 Many workers are finding themselves jobless due to the ongoing…

As a U.S. Navy Veteran diagnosed with PTSD, King struggled to adjust when transitioning back into civilian life. Cannabis helped her get her life back. By Melissa King — November 10, 2020 When you join the Military, no one tells you that you will not come out the same. …

So you’ve grown some great-smelling flower. Now what? By Melissa Kenton — October 21, 2020 When cannabis flowers are harvested, they are initially dense with water. Growers need to dry their flowers to reduce the water content. While it is still possible to consume fresh flowers, it may be less…

It’s common knowledge that dispensaries are required to perform a number of safety screens on their products before they can hit the shelves. But what happens to a batch of flower or product when a sample fails? By Alexandra Gomes — October 7, 2020 Safety screens are, without a doubt…

It’s 2020 and weed is (kind of) legal! Leaving your weed in a plastic baggie just isn’t going to cut it anymore, fam. Here are some tips for keeping your stash fresh. By Joe Crinkley — September 30, 2020 We’ve all been there. Maybe you wanted to stock up to…

Cannabis is an ever-evolving industry with a lot of insider jargon to keep up with. So what are the definitions behind some of the common cannabis terminology? By Melissa Kenton— September 23, 2020 Cannabis is a new, ever-changing industry, which can make it hard to keep all the jargon straight…

Cannabis will be on the ballot in five states this November, but even in states not voting directly on cannabis initiatives, it’s still a major factor to be aware of this election season. So how are the parties leaning these days in regards to legalization or other cannabis-related issues? By…

The Endocannabinoid System, made up of cannabinoid receptors and endocannabinoids, is responsible for maintaining homeostasis within our bodies. By Alexandra Gomes — August 26, 2020 You’ve probably heard of the central nervous system and immune system — two large components of the human body that work together to keep us…