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The article discusses Luma, a resin farm located north of San Francisco, that specializes in growing fresh frozen material for hash production. It highlights Luma's focus on cultivating the best strains for making hash and mentions its collaborations with various brands. < Back The best strains for making hash Jul 1, 2025 Source: Lindsay MaHarry Leafly Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Let’s visit the legendary Luma resin farm to learn about the best strains for making hash. Nestled in the wide and misty Petaluma Gap just north of San Francisco, Luma is an outdoor resin farm that specializes in growing fresh frozen material exclusively for hash production. It’s planting day at Luma, whose collaborations with brands like […] The post The best strains for making hash appeared first on Leafly. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

A new THC-based medication for chronic lower back pain showed meaningful improvements in pain and quality of life in a clinical trial of nearly 800 patients. Participants experienced an average pain reduction of nearly two points on an 11-point scale, and reported better sleep and physical function with low doses of THC. Side effects included dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and headaches, leading to a 17% withdrawal rate, but there were no signs of dependency or withdrawal symptoms. This trial suggests cannabis-derived pharmaceuticals could offer a less addictive alternative to opioids for pain management. However, long-term outcomes, generalization to other pain types, and regulatory approval remain open questions. < Back New Marijuana-Derived Drug Shows Promise for Back Pain Relief in 800-Patient Study Oct 2, 2025 Source: Staff Mary Jane Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link A large, carefully controlled clinical trial has delivered one of the clearest signals yet that marijuana-derived therapies could play a role in modern pain management. Researchers tested a new THC-based medication on nearly 800 patients suffering from chronic lower back pain, with results showing meaningful improvements in both pain and quality of life compared to placebo. (apnews.com) *What the study found* - Participants who received the cannabis-derived drug experienced an *average pain reduction of nearly two points* on an 11-point scale, compared with 1.4 points among those on placebo. - Patients also reported *better sleep and physical function*, reinforcing the drug’s potential beyond simple pain scores. - The medication used *low doses of THC*, designed to provide relief without pronounced psychoactive effects. *Safety and side effects* While results were promising, the trial wasn’t without drawbacks: - Side effects included *dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and headaches*. - Roughly *17% of participants withdrew* due to side effects. - Crucially, there were *no signs of dependency, abuse, or withdrawal symptoms*—an encouraging contrast with opioids. *Why it matters* The opioid crisis has left a major gap in safe, effective chronic pain treatments. If cannabis-derived pharmaceuticals can fill that gap, patients could gain alternatives that are less addictive and potentially safer long-term. At the same time, clinical validation helps move cannabis from anecdotal wellness space into rigorous, evidence-based medicine. *Caveats and open questions* - The trial ran for 12 weeks; long-term outcomes remain unclear. - The focus was on back pain—so generalization to other pain types is uncertain. - Regulatory approval will take time, and insurers will need to evaluate cost and reimbursement models. *Big picture* This trial helps establish cannabis not just as a cultural or commercial product but as a *legitimate therapeutic candidate*. If follow-up studies confirm efficacy and tolerability, this could reshape conversations around both cannabis scheduling and insurance coverage. But safety monitoring, dosing, and comparisons to NSAIDs or opioids will remain essential. [image: 👉] *Audience Question:* Would you trust a cannabis-derived prescription over opioids or over-the-counter painkillers for back pain? What safeguards—like dose limits, doctor monitoring, or insurance rules—would you want in place? The post New Marijuana-Derived Drug Shows Promise for Back Pain Relief in 800-Patient Study appeared first on Merry Jane. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

The document describes how to build an internal nutrient monitoring system that assists teams in preventing minor problems from resulting in major economic losses. < Back Stop Cannabis Nutrient Problems Before They Cause Long-Term Damage Jan 26, 2026 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link How to build an in-house nutrient monitoring system to help your team prevent small problems from turning into large economic losses. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

The cannabis company achieved its 13th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow from continuing operations. < Back TerrAscend Reports $65M in Q3 Revenue; Net Loss of $9.5M Nov 6, 2025 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The cannabis company also reported its 13th consecutive quarter of positive cash flow from continuing operations. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

The new law defines industrial hemp grain and fiber as agricultural commodities and gives Congress one year to regulate or ban intoxicating hemp-derived products. < Back Did Congress Just Ban Hemp? Two Women Industry Leaders Say There’s Still Time to Get It Right Nov 13, 2025 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The new law formally defines industrial hemp grain and fiber as agricultural commodities while setting a one-year countdown for Congress to regulate – or effectively ban – intoxicating hemp-derived products. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

Organigram is expanding its global medical cannabis presence by launching products in Australia to meet the increasing demand for alternatives to flower. < Back Organigram Expands Global Portfolio, Launches Edison and BOXHOT Medical Vapes, Pastilles in Australia Feb 24, 2026 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The launch aligns with rising Australian demand for alternatives to flower and strengthens Organigram’s global medical cannabis presence. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

A congressional committee approved a spending bill that includes provisions to block the Justice Department from rescheduling marijuana and maintains protections for state medical cannabis programs, with new language for enhanced penalties for sales near schools. The bill would specifically prevent the Justice Department from using funds to reschedule or deschedule marijuana. The Drug Enforcement Administration's marijuana rescheduling process remains stalled. Separately, discussions around marijuana policy reform and rescheduling efforts continue among politicians and advocates. < Back Capitol Hill Buzzkill: Lawmakers Vote to Block DOJ From Finally Rescheduling Marijuana Jul 15, 2025 Source: Kyle Jaeger Marijuana Moment Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The federal rescheduling of cannabis just hit a major snag in D.C. A House subcommittee recently approved a spending bill designed to strip the Justice Department of any funds used to move marijuana out of Schedule I. This move essentially throws a wrench into the rescheduling process that's been crawling along for months. On the bright side, the bill does preserve long-standing protections for state-level medical marijuana programs, though it adds some heat with stiffer penalties for sales near schools. While the bill still has to clear the full committee and the House floor, it’s a clear signal that some lawmakers are digging in their heels against reform. Meanwhile, the DEA's own internal process remains at a standstill. This matters to everyday tokers because federal rescheduling is the key to unlocking better banking, fairer taxes for businesses, and a major step toward ending prohibition. Even with high-profile advocates like Mike Tyson and various athletes pushing the administration for progress, this legislative roadblock shows that the fight for common-sense cannabis laws is far from over. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

D.C. courts have consolidated briefing for eight lawsuits against unlicensed cannabis retailers and their landlords to streamline legal proceedings through a single motion to dismiss. < Back D.C. Court Consolidates 8 ALCE Cannabis Cases , Patient Cards Extended to 90 Days Mar 17, 2026 Source: LJ Dawson Outlaw Report Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link D.C. court combines briefing for 8 ALCE cannabis lawsuits D.C. courts have consolidated briefing for eight ALCE lawsuits targeting unlicensed cannabis retailers and the landlords who lease to them. The move allows a single motion to dismiss to address common legal issues, streamlining the early stages of litigation without merging the cases for trial. D.C. […] Source < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

Michigan and Alaska lawmakers have introduced bills to significantly reduce cannabis taxes. < Back Cannabis tax cuts proposed in two states Mar 4, 2026 Source: Margaret Jackson MJbizDaily Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link State lawmakers in Michigan and Alaska have introduced bills that would cut cannabis taxes significantly. Cannabis tax cuts proposed in two states is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced his administration will support the Medical Cannabis Commission (MCC) despite legislative roadblocks. The MCC's launch is blocked by lawmakers, but Pillen appointed individuals to regulate the industry. The MCC is set to meet its responsibilities by July 1 and October 1. < Back Nebraska Gov. to Support Medical Cannabis Commission as Legislature Remains Deadlocked May 20, 2025 Source: TG Branfalt Ganjapreneur Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Amid legislative roadblocks, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) announced last week his administration’s intentions to provide support and resources to the newly-created Medical Cannabis Commission (MCC) through the Policy Research Office (PRO) and Department of Administrative Services (DAS), consistent with the support those agencies provide to other agencies during the regulatory process. The MCC was created through voter approval of two initiatives, but launching the medical cannabis program has so far been blocked by lawmakers who cannot agree on legislation to enact the reforms. Earlier this month, state Attorney General Hilgers urged lawmakers to reject proposals to create the program, alleging that regulating the medical cannabis industry would “supercharge the black market,” fuel adult-use cannabis reforms, and “make Nebraska less safe, more dangerous.” “I have appointed two experienced, well-qualified individuals to the Medical Cannabis Commission, who will ensure this new industry is strongly regulated to the letter of the law the people of Nebraska enacted. I urge the Legislature to promptly confirm them so they can take up the urgent work of writing strong and effective ‘rules of the road’ for the medical cannabis industry.” — Pillen in a press release Pillen added that with support from the PRO, DAS, and other agencies, as necessary, the MCC is fully enabled to meet and carry out its responsibilities under the Patient Protection Act and the Regulation Act to meet its milestone dates of July 1 and October 1. He noted that operational funding has already been appropriated to the MCC and that due to the statutory financial authority of DAS, the commission will have all the financial resources it needs to effectively function under current law. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5

Kentucky Governor Says Hemp Is An ‘Important Industry’ That Should Be Regulated At The State Level, Not Federally Banned < Back Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Fights for State Hemp Rights Against New Federal Ban Threats Nov 14, 2025 Source: Kyle Jaeger Marijuana Moment Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is standing up for the hemp industry, calling it a vital economic pillar that should be managed by states rather than crushed by federal bans. This comes after a new spending bill included language that could essentially wipe out the consumable hemp market by tightening THC limits and banning various hemp-derived cannabinoids. While some politicians are pushing for prohibition, Beshear and others, like Senator Rand Paul, argue that sensible regulations—like age gates and testing—are the better way to protect the public without killing thousands of jobs. This is a massive deal for the community because it highlights the ongoing battle between progress and prohibition. For regular users, this isn't just about politics; it’s about preserving access to CBD and other hemp products that many rely on for wellness. If the federal government succeeds in this crackdown, it could set a dangerous precedent for all cannabis-related commerce. Seeing a governor advocate for local control and industry growth is a breath of fresh air for anyone who values a fair and accessible market. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Cookies & Alt Sol "Berniehana Butter" Strain Review - Takoma Wellness Center Berniehana Butter by Cookies is one of those strains that delivers a highly refined experience, much like watching a skilled chef perform... Gelatti Mints by Alt Sol - Embers DC Gelatti Mints, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at District Cannabis in Washington DC, offers a sensory escape unlike any ot... DC Cannabis Weekly – May 10th-16th The DC cannabis scene continues its quiet evolution this week. Patients are moving beyond basic potency hunts and toward strains with clear, consistent terpene expression and reliable effects that match real daily needs. Menus reflect this growing sophistication — more intentional small-batch drops, stronger flavor profiles, and value-driven specials that reward repeat patients rather than just moving volume... 1 2 3 4 5