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CBD Massage: Therapy, Restoration, Nourishment
Why Massage Oil? Who doesn't like a massage? They're relaxing, therapeutic, and quite the indulgence. You may be able to justify that indulgence though, as the nourishing and restorative benefits...

The Entourage Effect May Not Just Be for Cannabis
We often attribute the phrase “Entourage Effect” to cannabis, but this effect isn't exclusive to cannabis. A similar phenomenon occurs among innumerable nutritious, valuable compounds found in...

Will the FDA Finally Take Action and Embrace CBD?
CBD companies have not had an easy row to hoe. While the CBD industry is finally somewhat mainstream, The FDA remains the largest barrier to legitimacy of the industry. That will hopefully change...

Cloning Cannabis: How a Leaf Becomes a Nug
For many of us, the concept of cloning cannabis plants sounds strange. Why would you clone a plant rather than just grow new plants? Anyone familiar with cannabis knows the plant produces plenty of...

Russet Mites and How They Bug Hemp Farmers
When folks set out to farm hemp, they have a vision in their mind: a hard season’s work, a healthy hemp crop, and fair compensation for their efforts. Just like many things though, hemp farming...

Vaping: Hot Button Issues in a Troubled Industry
Vaping has been around for quite some time. Its proponents often tout it as a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes. Its adversaries deem it far worse than cigarettes ever have been or will be. ...

CHAMP: Championing the Hemp Farmer’s Cause
As stated in the past, "If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu." Well, the federal government plans to pass an IFR (Interim Final Rule) for federal regulations...

Pot and Honey: The Buds and the Bees
The many bees of the world aren’t as many anymore, and their population continues to decline rapidly. It’s a tough pill to swallow, but scientists refer to this phenomenon as “Colony Collapse...

How do Sugarcane Ethanol Extractions Work?
Many companies choose many different extraction methods to make their CBD. Each method pulls cannabinoids from the plant in different ways, but we picked the best method: Sugarcane ethanol...

Mold on Marijuana: Why the Fuss?
The cannabis industry endures numerous fiascoes on an annual basis. The worst of these have been the instances in which moldy marijuana was inadvertently distributed, and on quite a large scale!...
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