The National Institute of Drug Abuse, the sole supplier of legal, research cannabis in the U.S., is under fire for the quality of the weed they've been supplying to scientists. Now, NIDA is looking to step up its marijuana game. Read article here: High Times
Tag: Weed
Cannabusiness: Opportunities Knock As Jamaica Eases Weed Laws
A new partnership between United Cannabis and Jamaican R&D can bring great new medical-grade strains to the island and new jobs. Such are the positive consequences of decriminalization. Read article here: High Times
Michigan Hopes to Legalize Recreational Weed in 2016
While Michigan lawmakers continue to lock horns in the legislature over proposed changes to repair the state’s crippled medical marijuana program, an organization fighting for total reform has emerged from the sidelines with plans to put the question of a taxed and … Read article here: High Times
Free Weed: Episode 77
Episode 77 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from DannyDankoreaches for the sky with wacky weed news, a preview of our May 2015 issue and info on Danny's NYC half marathon run forNORML. Read article here: High Times
Cannabusiness: Weed Workers Get Connected in Colorado
Getting in on Colorado’s booming ganja industry can be tough, even for entry-level job seekers like trimmers or budtenders. A new job-placement service in Pueblo — the city’s first to focus on weed work — is helping both the experienced and absolute be… Read article here: High Times
The Future of Legal Weed in DC: Part 2
The recently implemented Initiative 71, which legalized the recreational use, cultivation and transfer of marijuana, has caused numerous conflicts between the District of Columbia and Congress. But Councilman David Grosso is confident that DC will establish a cannabis ind… Read article here: High Times
Free Weed: Episode 76
Episode 76 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from DannyDankofeatures a legalization news update including Bill Maher's call for presidential pardons of all pot prisoners. And, AaronJustisfrom the Cannabis Cup-winning dispensary Buds and Roses jo… Read article here: High Times
Free Weed: Episode 75
Episode 75 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a recap of the 2015 SoCal Cup, a preview of the April 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES, Strain of the Fortnight, Danko's top 5 reasons to grow pot and, as always, cultivation Q&A. Read article here: High Times
Weed People: Rachel Markowitz
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Over 100 Native American Tribes Consider Weed Trade
Although previous reports indicated that Native American tribes were apprehensive over the federal government’s prosecution free offer to allow the operation of a recreational marijuana industry on tribal lands, the latest word is that a plethora of tribes have sinc… Read article here: High Times