Hemp seeds are the seeds of the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. They are from the same species as cannabis (marijuana). However, hemp seeds contain only trace amounts of THC, the compound that causes the drug-like effects of marijuana. Hemp seeds are exceptionally nutritious and rich in healthy fats, protein and various minerals. Here are six […]
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Radical Rant: 6 Reasons Marijuana Legalization Is Not Finished
Hooray, Oregon has legalized marijuana!Tokersin my home state are thrilled to no longer be treated as criminals. We’re one full month into legalization, and the sky still hasn’t fallen. But that doesn’t mean our job as marijuanalegalize… Read article here: High Times
10 Reasons Why Federal Medical Marijuana Prohibition Is About To Go Up In Smoke
When I first opened the D.C. office for Americans for Safe Access (ASA) in 2006, to bring representation of medical marijuana patients to our nation’s capitol, I was told by many it was not worth the effort. A quick skim of the political landscape back then showed we would be facing a steep slope. Sure, […]
Radical Rant: 10 Reasons Why Oregon Has the World’s Best Marijuana Legalization
I should really keep my mouth shut about this if I don’t want to see a massive influx of Green Rush immigrants driving up our housing costs. But I cannot, for I am so excited that in the wake of our legislature amending our marijuana legalization Measure 91, Oregon … Read article here: High Times
12 Reasons Willie Nelson Would Be the Ultimate Smoking Buddy
The legend himself turns 82 today, and we're lighting one up in his honor. Read article here: High Times
3 Reasons Why Marijuana Legalization is Working
Fifty-year-old RodrigoSilla(speaking above) is a lifelong cannabis farmer, and he was lamenting the rapidly dropping wholesale marijuana prices his crops would draw in an illuminating interview with The Washington Post in April. High Times
Women and Weed: 7 More Reasons to Smoke Right Now
Ladies who love the leaf have morereasonsthan ever to puff, puff and pass. Marijuana is LEGAL recreationally in Colorado and Washington, and, as New York Times editorial board director Andrew Rosenthalmused, “The experiment is working.” It&rs… High Times
Women and Weed: 10 Reasons to Smoke Right Now
Women love weed, and they're not afraid to show it! Stoner girls, female celebs, and working moms alike are loving the leaf, loud and proud. Here are 10 ways in which marijuana is good for you, girlfriends. High Times
10 Reasons to Get High Right Now
Some stoners (maybe most) don’t need a concrete reason to toke up; they just do it because why the fuck not? But still, some of you out there may need to justify yourself in the pursuit of highness, especially when douchy non-stoners begin meddling in your affairs. … High Times
9 Reasons Why Dr. Gupta Changed His Mind About Marijuana
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, says he was wrong to ignore marijuana’s medical potential when he wrote an opinion piece in 2009 called “Why I would Vote No on Pot.” Gupta filmed a documentary that aired on CNN on Sunday, August 11, and earlier this week wrote an editorial on CNN.com in which […]