A former operator of a licensed cannabis retail outlet in Michigan has become the first person to receive a lifetime ban from participating in the state’s marijuana industry. The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has issued an involuntary lifetime exclusion to Youssef “Joseph” Barakat, who co-owned Tree House Club retail locations in Big Rapids and …
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May 07 2025
10 Tips for Growing High-Yield Cannabis Plants
Growing cannabis with impressive yields takes more than just planting a seed and hoping for the best. Whether you’re cultivating indoors or outdoors, careful planning and proven techniques can make a dramatic difference in your final harvest. Here are 10 tips from industry professionals to help you get the most out of your grow.
May 06 2025
Report: Cannabis-Infused Edibles Market Valued at $7.17 Billion, to Grow in Value to $16.62 Billion by 2030
The global market for cannabis-infused edibles has surged from $6.05 billion in 2024 to $7.17 billion in 2025 and is projected to more than double in value by 2030, reaching an estimated $16.62 billion. That growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.34%, according to a new market report analyzing consumer trends, product …
May 05 2025
Gas Boys: The Ultimate Ride for Premium Cannabis
By Gas Boys In a cannabis market flooded with flashy branding and overhyped products, Gas Boys keeps it simple: deliver pure, potent, and affordable flower that actually lives up to the name. If you’re all about clean hits, strong effects, and top-tier flavor, this is the brand you’ve been waiting for. Quality You Can Taste, Potency You …
May 02 2025
A Breakdown of Over 80 Cannabis-Related Studies Published in 2025
From cancer and chronic pain to epilepsy, autism, and metabolic disorders, dozens of peer-reviewed studies published in 2025 have added to the growing body of evidence supporting the therapeutic value of cannabis and its constituents. Researchers across the globe have examined cannabinoids like CBD, THC, CBG, THCV, and even lesser-known compounds, uncovering potential benefits in …
May 02 2025
Michelin-Star Restaurant Launches Signature Cannabis Strain
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in San Francisco has teamed up with a California cannabis farm to create its own custom marijuana strain. Lazy Bear, which holds two Michelin stars, has partnered with Sonoma Hills Farm to debut “The Lazy Bear Reserve,” a strain they describe as a refined “social tonic” intended for upscale gatherings. The …
Apr 30 2025
The Most Sold Marijuana Strain in Every Legal State
In this article, we breakdown the top selling cannabis strains in every states where licensed sales are allowed. Although 24 states have legalized recreational cannabis, 21 have markets that are currently operating. This is because in Virginia, sales aren’t allowed, and in Delaware and Minnesota the state’s adult-use cannabis industry won’t launch until either later …
Apr 29 2025
The Six Cannabis-Related Bills Filed in the U.S. Congress in 2025
Between January and April 2025, six cannabis-related bills have been filed in the United States Congress. Below is a breakdown of the six cannabis-related measures filed so far this session of Congress, with several additional bills expected to be filed in the coming days and weeks. The STATES 2.0 Act (H.R. 2934) Representatives Dave Joyce …
Apr 28 2025
Green Thumb Opening 22nd RISE Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Florida, Their 104th Nationwide
RISE Dispensaries, a cannabis retail chain owned by Green Thumb Industries Inc., announced today that RISE Dispensary Ocala, the company’s 22nd retail location in Florida and 104th nationwide, will open on April 29. Located at 3873 SW College Road, the dispensary will offer medical patients a diverse collection of cannabis products from brands including RYTHM, …
Apr 27 2025
The Intersection of Medical Cannabis and Dentistry: Pain Relief, Anxiety Management, and Oral Health
By Bertha Garrett Medical cannabis has emerged as a significant subject of interest in recent years, particularly within the fields of medicine and dentistry. This holistic remedy has gained attention due to its potential to alleviate various health issues, ranging from chronic pain to anxiety disorders. As healthcare professionals explore innovative therapies, the incorporation of …