There has been much chatter about the differences between Cannabis vs Hemp and the following Blog post offers some insights.
The industrial hemp, is a botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial use. It can be used to make a wide range of products. Along with bamboo, hemp is among the fastest growing plants on Earth. It was also one of the first plants to be spun into usable fiber 50,000 years ago.
The growing social and economic impact of legalized cannabis throughout entire The State of New York.
New York state has legalized retail cannabis. It is now legal for adults over the age of 21 to use marijuana for recreational purposes; agricultural production, processing, and retail sales are permitted. The change is reverberating in social life, from the growing number of unlicensed stores and traffic accidents to heightened concern about the possible impact on health.
The news lit up the world of weed: U.S. health regulators are suggesting that the federal government loosen restrictions on marijuana.
Specifically, the federal Health and Human Services Department has recommended taking marijuana out of a category of drugs deemed to have “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.” The agency advised moving pot from that “Schedule I” group to the less tightly regulated “Schedule III.”
USA Colleges and University researchers are studying weed’s health effects and it is being funded by Big Cannabis.
Hashish, also known as a "dry herb, hay" is a drug made by compressing and processing parts of the cannabis plant, typically focusing on flowering buds containing the most trichomes. It is consumed by smoking, typically in a pipe, bong, vaporizer, or joint, or via oral ingestion.
US President Joe Biden issues a blanket pardon for those convicted of the federal offense of simple possession of marijuana.
This affects thousands of Americans charged. Will the next step be releasing those serving time in federal prison for possession? What about lowering the drug’s classification?
POTUS pardoned everyone convicted of pot possession under federal law and said the U.S. will review how the drug is classified.
In California, lawmakers passed a bill that would protect employees who lose their minds on marijuana while they are off the clock.
The legislation is part of a broader nationwide shift in drug policy that involves creating protections for marijuana users.
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant. Native to Central and South Asia, the cannabis plant has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries.