Yesterday, July 28th, at 10 AM EDT, the first-ever congressional hearing on the current and future state of CBD regulation took place at the behest of the House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. The hearing, entitled “An Examination of the USDA’s Hemp Production Program,” saw the testimony of five prominent witnesses across […]
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Avida was established in 2018 with a simple goal to help people lead an active and healthy lifestyle, ethically and organically. They produce effective, high-quality, and safe CBD products that include a wide assortment of CBD vape juice and CBD vape pens. There are many CBD brands in the market but, Avida is one of […]
Before legal dispensaries existed in Oregon, I had to make my purchases from the unregulated market where options are limited and customer service is basically nonexistent. Being able to walk into a fixed storefront that has set hours and choose from a buffet of cannabis products is an amazing thing that every consumer and patient […]
Cultivating cannabis can be a challenge. In addition to being a fairly resource-intensive process, the plant itself is quite sensitive to its environment. With operators facing slim margins in many markets, it’s imperative to be as efficient as possible. Enter AI Grow. A technology company providing automation and data analytics solutions for controlled agriculture, AI […]
CBD has entered the mainstream within the last half-decade or so. This is attributed not only to a limited amount of research that shows it may provide health benefits for medical conditions such as anxiety, arthritis, insomnia, and inflammation but also due to the anecdotal evidence that many people have discovered from using CBD. While […]
So you’re new to the world of CBD and are interested in trying CBD oil but are a bit apprehensive because you may have heard that the taste isn’t great. Well, first there’s nothing to worry about. While CBD comes from the cannabis plant, most associate it with marijuana smells which are pretty potent, similar […]
By Chris Mellides In early February, the National Football League (NFL) awarded both the University of San Diego (UCSD) and the University of Regina $1 million. Each university received $500,000 in a joint effort to study the effects of cannabis use among NFL players. The universities’ studies focus on two target groups that could benefit […]
On Feb. 7, 2022, New Jersey publication The Patch ran a story with the headline: “NJ Hasn’t Licensed Any Black Owners Since It Legalized Marijuana.” The next day, journalist and civil rights activist Shaun King picked up the story. If this were true, any backlash the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) received would have […]
CBD shatter is a category that is growing within the CBD industry. This could be due to THC-based shatter having its moment of popularity, and naturally, brands see the success and decide to incorporate it into their business model. Whatever the case may be, the consumer is seeing more and more brands offering CBD strains […]
Athletics plays a huge role in society across the planet. Some sports are more popular than others in any given part of the world, however, you will be hard pressed to find a part of the world that doesn’t have athletes competing in some fashion, as well as fans watching them do it. With that […]