Category: Miscellaneous

Illinois’ Most Popular Marijuana Strains as of December 2024

As Illinois’ recreational marijuana market continues to thrive, certain strains have emerged as clear favorites among consumers. Below is a list of the ten most popular marijuana strains in Illinois as of December 2024, using data compiled by our readers, Leafly and the Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office. Although the list is similar to the …

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The Six Federal Marijuana Bills Most Likely to Pass With a Republican Congress and Trump as President

As the United States prepares for a Republican-controlled Congress and the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January 2025, we take a look at federal marijuana bills that may stand a chance of being enacted into law. Despite the GOP’s historical reservations about cannabis reform, several bipartisan bills have garnered support and stand a decent …

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The Top Marijuana Strains in the United States as of December 2024

With an ever-growing number of marijuana strains available, these ten have captured the attention of consumers across the U.S., dominating menus and online discussions. This list, crafted from data provided by various state regulatory agencies and Leafly, features strains celebrated for their flavor, effects, and versatility.

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Trump’s Second Term: What It Could Mean for Marijuana Law Reform

The 2024 election resulted in a decisive victory for former President Donald Trump, who has a mixed but clearly evolving history when it comes to marijuana law reform. Here’s what we can expect out of the next four years. During Trump’s previous term, while he did not support legalizing medical or recreational marijuana or back …

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Medical Marijuana Legalized in 39 States: A State-By-State Breakdown

39 states—78% of the entire country—have legalized medical marijuana. In 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana, paving the way for nationwide reform. In the 28 years since, 38 additional states have enacted similar programs, with several others also allowing low-THC marijuana oil for limited use. Nebraska was the most recent, with …

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America’s Best Marijuana Strains of 2024 According to Budtenders

Just in time for Thanksgiving and the holiday season, the top marijuana strains and flower brands of 2024, according to budtenders, have been unveiled by Leafly. This fall, more than 900 budtenders from across the country cast their votes to identify the best cannabis strains and brands in their states. The final results highlight winners …

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Here’s the Most Popular Marijuana Strains in Florida as of November 2024

As of November 2024, Florida’s cannabis market showcases a diverse array of strains that have captured the preferences of consumers statewide. Despite recreational marijuana remaining illegal in Florida, the state has a burdening medical marijuana market featuring hundreds of dispensaries. This, combined with the underground market and online, have allowed specific strains to soar in …

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Here’s the Most Popular Marijuana Strains in Ohio Right Now

As Ohio’s legal cannabis market continues to evolve, certain strains have emerged as favorites among consumers. Ohio began licensed recreational marijuana sales on August 7. Since then, the emerging market has generated hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. Drawing from recent data and trends, here are the top 10 most popular marijuana strains in …

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Medical Cannabis Market Projected to Reach $91 Billion by 2032, Driven by a 24% Growth Rate

The global medical cannabis market is expected to experience rapid growth, with projections showing an increase from $13.12 billion in 2023 to $91.065 billion by 2032. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.02% over the forecast period, according to a new report by Introspective Market Research. This growth is attributed to the …

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U.S. Marijuana Sales Reach $1.872 Billion in October

In October, legal marijuana states collectively generated $1.872 billion in sales. This total, based on an analysis by The Marijuana Herald, represents a marginal decrease from September’s $1.877 billion, highlighting the market’s stability. Sales data for most states was sourced from their regulatory bodies overseeing the marijuana industry. In instances where this data was unavailable, …

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