Questions from you. Answers from Nico Escondido, cultivation editor of HIGH TIMES. Welcome, friends, to our first-ever edition of Nico’s Nuggets – our online Q & A dedicated to helping the world grow. And what better way to fight ignorance and propagan… High Times
Category: Marijuana
DEA: Warning Letters to 11 MMJ Dispensaries
The federal Drug Enforcement Administration sent cease-and-desist letters to 11 medical-marijuana dispensaries but maintains that the crackdown does not signal a federal war on Washington state’s new legal-pot law. The Seattle TimesBy Bob Young Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
The Purps Patrol
With cannabis now legal in two states, Ken Estes of the Grand Daddy Purp Collective gets his operation ready to compete with Big Tobacco, Wall Street, corporate America, and a brand-new breed of high-flying pot entrepreneur. High Times
Edible Entries – Denver US Cup
Here are all the edibles entered in the first-ever HIGH TIMES US Cannabis Cup in Denver. High Times
Cannabis Science Announces Therapeutic Discovery Program initiated in the Netherlands, Executed along U.S. Guidelines for Regulatory Submission
Cannabis Science announces preclinical development program for CS-TATI-I, commencing EU operations in the Netherlands and sourcing proprietary material for pharmacokinetic characterization Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Edibles Recipe: Maple Bacon Ganja Chocolate Chip Cookies
A new recipe from the author of The Official High Times Cannabis Cookbook in honor of Nick Offerman, Ron Swanson and all the other bacon lovers of the world. High Times
Terra Tech Corp Completes The Acquisition of Edible Garden and Their Line of Sustainable Hydroponic Produce
IRVINE, Calif. — Terra Tech Corp (TRTC), a leader in sustainable agricultural products, has completed its acquisition of Edible Garden and its line of locally grown hydroponic produce, which is distributed throughout the northeast. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
The Secret Banking Behind the Legal Marijuana Industry
CNNMoneyBy Jose Pagilery Banks and credit card companies are staying away from marijuana businesses, forcing growers and sellers to deal mostly in cash. In response, when pot businesses deal with banks, it’s usually in disguise. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Moldy Marijuana? Legal Markets Spark Push for Health, Safety Standards
NBC NewsBy JoNel Aleccia Months before legal sales of the drug begin, officials in both states are struggling to come up with health and safety rules to govern a menu of marijuana offerings ranging from leafy greens to food and drinks. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Colorado House Gives Initial Approval to Marijuana Tax Measure
The Denver PostBy John Ingold Colorado lawmakers spent Monday afternoon trying to find the Goldilocks level for recreational marijuana taxes — an amount neither too high to discourage voters from approving it nor too low to pay the costs of pot legalization. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz