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Elephant at Warsaw Zoo to test cannabis-extract oil 0

This year has been a difficult time for Fredzia, a young female African elephant at Warsaw Zoo in the Polish capital. The zoo’s four elephants became three in March, following the death of Erna, the largest female and elder of the herd. Erna’s death left Fredzia in mourning, putting her under stress. Zoo keepers noticed

5 Ways Medical Marijuana Can Help You Deal With Chronic Pain 0

Pain management is the most common reason doctor’s are prescribing medical marijuana. Treating chronic pain can be complicated and for some, marijuana provides an effective alternative that comes with lower risks than more conventional treatment methods. If you are part of the 20% of Americans facing chronic pain and you haven’t yet turned to marijuana

New medical marijuana provisioning center in Mt. Morris offers an elevated experience 0

A new business has taken over the space where a former Denny’s restaurant was once housed. The menu will look a little different. Skymint opened for its first day of business on Monday, Aug. 17. The medical marijuana provisioning center is one of many locations for the company throughout the state. The business, located at

Parents of toddler with severe epilepsy seek legal review of cannabis oil guidelines 0

The parents of a toddler with severe epilepsy are seeking a landmark judicial review of rigid guidelines that effectively prevent the NHS from prescribing medical cannabis oil, a substance that they say has allowed their son to live a much healthier life, to thousands of sick children. Charlie Hughes, 3, has a rare form of

Less restrictions to medical marijuana could bring in more patients 0

A Louisiana law kicking in this month could open the door for a lot more people using medical marijuana. Restrictions on prescribing doctors and ailments have been lifted. It’s been one year since medical marijuana was legalized in Louisiana and business has been good, but may be about to get better. Prices are coming down,

Hemp Seed Oil Vs. CBD Oil – What’s The Difference?0

Ever since the farm bill passed in 2018, consumers started wondering about the benefits of CBD oil and hemp seed oil. With a farm bill, producing industrial hemp became legal in the U.S. and this led to a number of companies creating products inspired by the two hemp derivatives. The fact that the Food and

Dueling medical marijuana initiatives: All voter initiatives face hard road in Mississippi 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- August 6, 2020
Mississippi voters will face the question of legalized medical marijuana use on a broader scale on the November ballot. Medical marijuana is already legal in Mississippi in the narrowest of senses. Legal, yes. Available? Not really. Former Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed Mississippi’s very narrow current medical marijuana bill into law in 2014 with help
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New breed of hemp growers tout resurgence of the plant 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- August 2, 2020
In early 2019, Rachael and Jesse Smedberg took a leap of faith and bought a corn farm in Beecher. A corn silo remains on the 65-acre property that is now Tulip Tree Gardens and Wellness Farm, but corn is no longer grown there. Instead, the Smedbergs operate a boutique-style farm stand and grow heirloom vegetables,
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100 new jobs expected from new medical marijuana grow operation in Grand Rapids 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- July 29, 2020
The new growing operation by Fluresh is expected to have more than 100 workers and produce roughly 40,000 to 48,000 pounds of medical marijuana annually when operating at full capacity, according to company officials. The growing operation is adjacent but not connected to the company’s provisioning center at 1213 Phillips Ave., which opened in February
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