The Key Differences Between Hemp vs Marijuana Although hemp and marijuana both belong to the Cannabis sativa species, they have significant differences, primarily in their chemical compositions and uses. Hemp refers to cannabis plants that contain 0.3% or less THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) by dry weight. THC is the psychoactive compound that causes the “high” in marijuana. […]
It’s time to celebrate Pride and Progress! Since early activism, cannabis has been vital in the LGBTQIA community, offering relief and support during the AIDS crisis. Get to know more about the pro-cannabis activists that helped pioneer today’s industry. In the 1980s-90s, activists like Dennis Peron and Mary Jane Rathbun championed the use of cannabis […]
The Biden Administration has made a historic decision to reschedule marijuana right before election season. But what does that mean exactly? Here’s a quick breakdown of how moving cannabis to Schedule III will impact the industry. Understanding the DEA’s Rescheduling of Cannabis The recent announcement by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has signaled a […]
Minnesota legalizes marijuana, making it the 23rd state to allow recreational cannabis for adults 21+. As of Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Minnesota joined the growing list of states embracing progressive cannabis laws. This marks a pivotal moment, as Minnesotans aged 21 and older can now grow, possess, and consume marijuana for personal use. Here’s what […]