Most hot hemp crops occur when farmers are working with a new seed, according to the Colorado Department Agriculture, but other factors can cause a THC spike in hemp plants, such as the growing environment and overly long flowering periods.
The Three a Light app is based on the book of the same name that aims to teach regular people how to increase their yields from their cannabis plants.
Colorado has seen sustained growth in cannabis sales revenue since introducing retail sales, increasing over 120 percent from 2014 to 2017.
The NCIA Seed to Sale Show, held in Denver for the last two years, will move to Boston in 2019, according to an announcement from the NCIA.
Some readers claim that a little herb goes a long way in lowering their sexual inhibitions, increasing euphoria and prolonging their perception of time.
Around noon on November 20, 2017, mere hours after Denver Environmental Health announced a ban on the sale of kratom for human consumption in the city, DEH representatives stormed into the 5800 East Colfax Avenue branch of Myxed Up Creations, which had been selling the popular herbal pain reliever, and ordered stock valued in the thousands of dollars to be destroyed on the spot. Michael Gross, the shop’s attorney, who likened the action to “a commando raid,” managed to prevent the supply from being trashed, and now the agency’s own board is allowing the kratom in question to be transferred to Myxed Up’s sister stores outside the city limits after criticizing the way the matter was handled. But as many as fourteen other businesses in Denver weren’t so lucky.
At this writing, thirty states and the District of Columbia have legalized some form of marijuana, be it recreational, medical or both, with Colorado having been in the latter category for more than four years. Nonetheless, Facebook and Instagram continue to make it difficult for cannabis businesses to advertise and promote themselves on the platforms. The scenario causes frustration within the industry even as it forces marketers to come up with clever ways to get around restrictions.
We recently caught up with Ricardo Baca to talk about his transition from reporter to potrepreneur.
The Colorado Department of Transportation has partnered with the marijuana industry, community nonprofits, universities and other entities on a new approach to educating the public about stoned driving.
Hundreds of cannabis businesses took over the Colorado Convention Center earlier this week as the National Cannabis Industry Association held its Seed to Sale Show on February 7 and 8.
Moving away from CDOT’s “Drive High, Get a DUI” campaign of public service announcements and materials, the new initiative will ask Coloradans to participate in anonymous online surveys about their opinions and actions related to stoned driving.
Fourth Corner sued the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in 2015 over its refusal to issue the credit union an account. It lost in district court, but that decision was overturned in June 2017 by the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
The owners of the Coffee Joint will go before a hearing officer on Friday, February 9.
Tony Magee, who founded Lagunitas in 1993 on his wife’s stovetop in their Bay Area home, compared the start of his business to the early days of many cannabis operations.
I’m no veterinarian, but I can tell you that CBD helps many of the same conditions in animals as it does in humans.
It would be the first state-licensed cannabis spa in the nation if approved, offering infused massages, yoga and other pot-friendly activities, as well as meditation coaching, educational seminars and support and networking groups.
A research team recently put 48 odor descriptors before participants in a study examining the unique aromatic traits of individual weed strains.
The genetic origins of Ogre — also known as Ogre OG and Ogre Kush in some circles — are both highly discussed and somewhat of a mystery.
Smoking and ingesting cannabis deliver different highs for different durations, so it should come as little surprise that they enter your bloodstream differently.
Simply Pure owner Wanda James will lead a protest today, February 6, outside of her dispensary on the corner of West 32nd Avenue and Tejon Street decrying a construction project she says is hurting businesses in the area.
For Representative Leslie Herod of Colorado House District 8, a recent tour of North America’s first supervised injection site confirmed her belief that centers like it can be an important way for Denver, and Colorado as a whole, to address the growing heroin and opioid crisis, especially given where injection drug users here have been congregating in the absence of such a facility: the Denver Library’s central branch.
West started Women Grow in Denver shortly after recreational cannabis sales began to give women businesses owners opportunities to network and grow and has since turned it in to a force to be reckoned with.
