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  1. Ron Strider

    The Many Benefits Of Hemp

    In the Cannabaceae plant family, there are three main branches: Cannabis ruderalis and Cannabis Indica, which both grow as shrubby little bushes, and Cannabis sativa, which tends to grow long and leggy, almost like a little tree. These days, sativa strains are popular for inducing cerebral highs...
  2. Ron Strider

    VA: Hemp One Step Closer To Legalization

    Tucked behind acres of corn, you wouldn't believe what your eyes see in a small inlet of farmland. It looks like something that shouldn't be there. It smells like, well, like a sweet version of pot. But, it's not marijuana. Hemp is being grown locally by two farmers, Glenn Rodes and Brian...
  3. Ron Strider

    Canada: Alberta NDP To Release Cannabis Plan Within Weeks

    Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley says she's not expecting "complete consensus" as Alberta prepares to release its plan for legal cannabis in a matter of weeks. As the federal Liberal government prepares to legalize the recreational use of marijuana on July 1 of 2o18, it falls to the provinces...
  4. Ron Strider

    Ireland: Dublin Protest Urges Cannabis Access For Epileptic Child

    A rally in central Dublin is being held in support of seizure-sufferer Ava Barry (7) on Saturday afternoon calling on the Government to allow her access to cannabis treatment at home. Ava, who has a rare and catastrophic form of epilepsy known as Dravet syndrome, has been receiving treatment...
  5. Ron Strider

    CA: The Ultimate Blissed-Out Yoga And Cannabis Experience Is Coming To Joshua Tree

    In the past several millennia, cannabis has been revered as highly spiritual. Whether it was for medicinal purposes, trade, nourishment, or rituals, the plant has long inspired connection, gratitude, and overall well-being, from the inside and out. Then, of course, came that oh-so-little speed...
  6. Ron Strider

    CO: The New Frontier - Industrial Hemp

    Industrial hemp is a crop that is revolutionizing thousands of products and how they are made. This relatively new industry has the potential to put the state of Colorado in charge of this growing market. At the Industrial Hemp Regional Resource Development Roundtable on Thursday, September...
  7. Ron Strider

    New Zealand Police Enlist School In Cannabis Crackdown

    Local police on New Zealand's South Island are calling on a primary school to be on the lookout for illegal cannabis plantations. Havelock School in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds has run a police appeal in its latest newsletter - just below the cross-country race results - urging teachers...
  8. Ron Strider

    Hawaii Was Slow To Roll Out Medical Marijuana, But Fast To Go Cashless

    Hawaii has decided to turn its medical marijuana program into a cashless payment system in the hopes of avoiding the problems that other states and businesses have faced when dealing large sums of cash. The goal is that by October 1, all of Hawaii's licensed dispensaries will no longer use cash...
  9. Ron Strider

    Senator Introduces Bill To Make It Easier To Do Medical Marijuana Research

    Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) has introduced a bill to Congress that, if passed, would make it easier to do research on marijuana. "It's high time to address research into medical marijuana," Hatch wrote in a pun-filled statement. The Marijuana Effective Drug Study Act of 2017 would streamline the...
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    What is wrong with this plant?

    I recently had this given to me it was underwatered and root bound. I have transplanted and watered it but it has not started to come out of it after a day. What should I do?
  11. Ron Strider

    Australia: Patients To Get Easier Access To Medicinal Cannabis Under Greens Bill

    The Greens leader, Richard di Natale, has accused the federal government of "ignoring the will of parliament" on the importation of medicinal cannabis as doctors complain that the current system has "multiple obstacles" that prevent terminally ill patients from obtaining the drug. Di Natale...
  12. Ron Strider

    MI: Medical Marijuana Shops Get A Temporary Reprieve From State

    Existing medical marijuana dispensaries will get a reprieve from getting immediately shuttered, but they could harm their chance for a license from the state if they continue to operate past Dec. 15, the state Department of Licensing and Regulation said today. At a meeting, Andrew Brisbo...
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    Question about hermaphrodite & update

    So my plant i named double dragon because it topped itself from seedling turned out to be male..it has plenty of healthy pollen sacks and now its showing female hairs in some spots........before i noticed the hairs i was planning on collecting pollen and saving it to use on a female so i can try...
  14. Ron Strider

    Role Of Hemp, Its Future Legality In Nebraska Remain Questionable

    When my wife Rita rides with me she often says, "Quit gawking around and pay closer attention to the road!" I must admit, I do have a tendency to check out my surroundings perhaps more than I should when I am cruising the two lanes. Of late, one thing I have readily noticed is the sudden...
  15. Ron Strider

    Canada: Details Of How The Provinces & Territories Stand On Looming Pot Legalization

    With marijuana legalization looming next summer, Ontario has outlined its plan for the sale of weed. Here's what's happening in the rest of the country. – Alberta held public consultations on legalization through the summer. It says it is currently reviewing the results with the hope of...
  16. Ron Strider

    Minnesota's Industrial Hemp R&D Program Developing Roots At Organic Farmstead Here

    A local organic farmer is partnering with an ag entrepreneur from the St Cloud area with the aim of bringing back industrial hemp as a major player in Minnesota's alternative crop economy. Industrial hemp has suffered under several decades of unearned disrespect and crippling regulations...
  17. Ron Strider

    Congress Puts Cannabis Industry On High Alert, Blocking A Vote

    Congress has once again put the cannabis industry on pins and needles. On Wednesday night, the U.S. House Rules Committee blocked a floor vote to keep in place the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment (formerly known as Rohrabacher-Farr). This amendment blocks the Justice Department from using...
  18. Ron Strider

    Canada's Top Marijuana Producer To Double Production

    Canada's biggest licensed producer of medical marijuana has bought land next to its greenhouse production site that will allow it to more than double the total volume of cannabis it can grow, its chief executive said on Thursday. Canopy Growth Corp's Tweed Farms Inc subsidiary expects to...
  19. Ron Strider

    MA: Physician Explores The Physical And Metaphysical Benefits Of Cannabis

    "Cannabis and kabbalah are two hot topics; I thought it would draw a good crowd," Dr. Yosef Glassman, hospitalist at Martha's Vineyard Hospital, said to a room full of attendees at his presentation of "The Kabbalah of Cannabis" at the Vineyard Haven library Tuesday night. Only a few in the...
  20. Ron Strider

    Upcoming Data Releases Fueled Strong Gains In These 2 Marijuana Stocks Last Week

    Though speculators' eyes may be on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at the moment, arguably no group of stock-based equities has been stronger over the trailing year than marijuana stocks. If we look at some of the catalysts behind the pot industry, it's not hard to see why investors are...
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