John Carmichael is the Sponsored Content Specialist for The Marijuana Herald. A Charlotte, North Carolina resident and father of three, John joined The Marijuana Herald in 2025. He previously worked with Leafly, High Times and numerous other cannabis outlets and organizations.
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5 Best Dispensaries in New Buffalo, MI in 2026 (Buyer Guide)
New Buffalo has become one of Michigan’s busiest little dispensary towns, thanks in large part to its spot right at the Indiana and Illinois border. …
Settling the Score Between Kratom vs Cannabis: A Helpful Guide
Sometime in the 2000s, a major change in how people manage their health exploded online. This digital, prevention-focused paradigm shift emphasized alternative means of health …
What Cannabis Consumers Should Know About Disposable THC Vapes in Europe
Disposable THC vapes have become one of the most popular cannabis formats in Europe, driven by portability, ease of use, and the convenience of a …
How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds Successfully: A Step-by-Step Guide
Every growth starts with the same moment: a seed placed in the right conditions, waiting to crack open and push its first root. That moment …
What Is Hash? A Guide to the Classic Concentrate
Long before live resin and shatter filled dispensary shelves, there was hash. It is the oldest cannabis concentrate in the world, used for centuries across …
The 5 Best Affordable CBD Brands of 2026: Certified Purity & Value Review
Consumers shopping for CBD in 2026 have more choices than ever before. Hundreds of brands now compete for attention, each claiming superior quality, better formulations, …
How Smoking Affects Your Skin and What Happens When You Switch
Who doesn’t want that glowing, healthy look? We spend money on face washes, specialty serums, and expensive moisturizers like those from Neutrogena or CeraVe, hoping …
Why CBD Brands Get Declined by Traditional Payment Gateways
A hemp store signs up with Stripe, processes orders for three weeks, then opens an email that freezes the account and holds the balance for …
The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Storing Weed
You spent real money on quality flower. Here’s how most people accidentally ruin it — and what to do instead. Cannabis is more perishable than …
Canopy Growth to Acquire MTL Cannabis in $125 Million Deal, Expanding Medical Marijuana Footprint in Canada
Canopy Growth announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire Québec-based MTL Cannabis in a transaction valued at approximately $125 million on a fully diluted …
