Why elevated CBG coincides with reduced THC/CBD in Cannabis/Hemp In his well-known doctoral dissertation published in 2009, David Potter found that photoperiod may explain reduced potency in Cannabis crops exhibiting…
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Washington State LCB says no Delta-8 THC in state-licensed pot shops
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) announced today that state-licensed processors are currently prohibited from converting cannabidiol (CBD) to the mildly psychoactive delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC). LCB Enforcement…
Growers Verify Terpenes demonstrating true artisan spirit
With the advent of specialized procedures developed in recent years (Fischedick, 2010; Livingston, et al, 2020), testing aromatic Cannabis flowers for terpene composition has become a proactive demonstration of quality…
Research adds ACDC, plus another Trainwreck to HG420 database
Yes, there are probably thousands of strains out there. No, you don’t have to try them all. Instead, try finding a familiar strain, then others with similarities and differences you…
Correcting substitutions in Cannabis
Based on the book “TerpTypes: a consumer’s reference of Cannabis terpene profiles” (Jeff Cole, 2021). Substitutions are nothing new. These substitutions were discovered in Commercially-produced Cannabis marketed by professional growers…
Washington pot lab may be the first in state to lose its license
Washington pot lab may be the first in state to lose its license State officials are investigating suspicious test results, with a focus on the lab’s numbers measuring the potency…
Seeds in Your Sinsemilla
So you tried a new dispensary. You controlled yourself and cautiously bought just a gram. Good thing too, because you also discovered over half a gram of seeds in your…
How to prevent surprise hemp plants from birdseed
A UK resident discovered an illegal hemp plant growing in his backyard that he did not plant and learned that hemp bird seed was likely the culprit. Imagine UK resident…
Cannabis May Be the Key to Reversing Alzheimer’s Disease
Scientists have discovered that cannabis can slow and reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases in mice, and are continuing further research on the healing benefits of cannabis…
Poland Zoo Starting CBD Trials On Elephants to Treat Stress and Depression
[Edited] Elephants in the Warsaw Zoo have begun trials for CBD Oil to treat depression, stress, and anxiety after the matriarch of their group passed away back in March of…
