After the legalization of hemp with the 2018 Farm Bill, this cannabis variety with 0.3% THC became the next big thing for farmers in the United States. Rightfully so, as growing hemp offers plenty of benefits that have been recognized and used for thousands of years—George Washington cultivated hemp. If you are thinking of growing hemp, there are a few things you need to ... Continue Reading
Referring To “Marijuana Strains” Is A Misnomer
You have likely noticed how different marijuana strains give you different effects, making you prefer one variety over another. For example, Acapulco Gold (strain sativa) gives you a happy, stimulating buzz, while Afgoo (strain indica) delivers a soothing high. Also, classifying different marijuana plants under “strains” makes the process of buying a lot easier for both ... Continue Reading
Eating When High? 5 Quick Ways to Control “The Munchies”
It’s not in your head—and you have not fallen for the widespread urban myth. If that bag of chips tastes incredibly good after smoking pot, it’s because the connection between cannabis and munchies is real. The stereotype of cannabis and munchies is slowly proving to be true, as studies show a link between THC and a hormone that stimulates appetite. Believe it or not, this ... Continue Reading
CBD No Longer A Schedule 1 Drug
Aside from states embracing the movement and legalizing cannabis for recreational or medicinal purposes in the U.S., two major events marked the year. The first one was President Trump finally signing the Farm Bill that legalized the commercial cultivation of hemp nationwide. The second one was the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration removing some of the CBD Schedule 1 ... Continue Reading
Celebrate Big on Weed Day at The High Times Cannabis Cup
Where should you go weed day? With more states legalizing marijuana and the cannabis culture expanding on an international level, the cannabis events are gaining in popularity. From chill gatherings to full-blown events such as the Cannabis Cup, there is a long list of events to choose from for 420 and beyond. Here are the dates and details of the best cannabis events for ... Continue Reading