Marijuana Waste Products May Be Great Feed For Farm Animals

When recreational marijuana first became legal in Washington and Colorado, the question of what to do with the roots, leaves, and stems brought about a unique opportunity to find a use for the excess product. One experiment fed the waste products of the plant to pigs. They found that pigs who were fed marijuana waste products during the last four months of their lives were 20-30 pounds heavier than those on regular diets. Continue reading Marijuana Waste Products May Be Great Feed For Farm Animals

DHK Advanced Vaporizer Kit by Atmos [Product Announcement]

Don’t you just love vaporizer pens? These sleek and discreet devices have ushered in a new era of smoking weed; one that allows you to enjoy cannabis on the go and disguise yourself behind what looks like an e-cig. Proving that advanced technology has clashed into a hippie’s lifestyle, vaporizer pens are something we can’t believe we ever lived without. Learn about this new product by Atmos. Continue reading DHK Advanced Vaporizer Kit by Atmos [Product Announcement]

NCIA Cannabis Business Summit and Expo [Event Announcement]

Where commerce meets a revolution.

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When: June 20-22, 2016

Where: Oakland Marriott City Center, Oakland, California

What: Workshop, presentations, speakers will talk about the rapid changes in the marijuana industry. The business expo will feature many industry leading companies. Cannabis Carnival III will bring mystery, entertainment and fun to the Summit! Networking meets education meets fun in this three day event.

Who: Everyone from industry leaders to national policy makers to marijuana newcomers can come together to shape the cannabis economy. Many businesses will display their products and services at the expo. Gain industry knowledge, contacts, policy information, and inspiration at the Cannabis Business Summit and Expo!

Check out the event’s website for more information and tickets!

Photos: Cannabis Business Summit, James St. John

Maine Will Not Back Down In The Fight For Legalized Marijuana

Initiative supports are filing a lawsuit against Maine’s Secretary of State, Mathew Dunlap, on the grounds that he disqualified the measure to regulate marijuana like alcohol on the November ballot. The lawsuit calls out state officials who improperly invalidated thousands of signatures of legitimate Maine voters and are depriving all Maine voters of their right to vote on the measure. Continue reading Maine Will Not Back Down In The Fight For Legalized Marijuana

U.S. Legal Marijuana Is Forcing Cartels Out

States that have legalized the sales of marijuana have been putting a large dent in Mexican drug cartels. Since legalization, feds have seen less marijuana cross the boarder, less illegal grow ops, and less arrests for marijuana related charges. Continue reading U.S. Legal Marijuana Is Forcing Cartels Out

SOURCE Vapes’ Orb [Product Announcement]

Vapes are all the rage this year. When heading out to purchase a model of your own, it’s helpful to know about the latest and greatest on the market. SOURCE Vape’s newest model, Orb is a fun, interchangeable, versatile option. Not sure how a vape can be versatile? Check out this awesome video to see! Continue reading SOURCE Vapes’ Orb [Product Announcement]

Washington’s First Marijuana Recall

Washington’s recreational marijuana industry has been completely safe and free from pesticides since being legalized in 2012. Colorado has experienced many cases of recalls do to unexpected hazardous materials in their products. On February 12th, Evergreen Herbal, a Washington based cannabis wholesaler, announced the first ever recall of a marijuana product in Washington state. Continue reading Washington’s First Marijuana Recall

Marijuana Business Daily’s Conference and Expo [Event Announcement]

Marijuana Business Daily’s Conference and Expo

America’s oldest and largest marijuana trade show

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When: May 9-11, 2016

Where: The Gaylord Palms, Orlando, Florida

What:  The three day event will showcase a conference and expo. Add on events include the Women’s Marijuana Business Breakfast, Marijuana Business Crash Course, Legalization Benefit Event, and Marijuana Business Investors Breakfast.

Who: Over 3000 industry executives, experts and investors will discuss meeting the demands of emerging markets. Expert speakers will be talking about what’s new in the marijuana. The expo will feature many businesses displaying the latest products and services in the marijuana industry.

Check out the event’s website for more information and tickets!

Photos: Marijuana Business Daily’s Conference and Expo, Allie_Caulifield

[Take a Magic Flight] Launch Box Review

A super simple, durable, compact dry-bud vaporizer

Are you ready to take flight? Magic Flight’s Launch Box is a great dry-herb travel vape that allows you to soar to higher planes almost as if you had a magic carpet. Continue reading [Take a Magic Flight] Launch Box Review

CannaCon 2016 [Event Announcement]

CannaCon 2016

“Where the cannabis industry does business”

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When: February 18-20th, 2016

Where: Seattle, Washington

What: With more than 300 vendors, CannaCon is the largest Cannabis business marketplace in the world. Seminars, speakers, budtender certification and an expo will join together for this three day event.

Who: Producers, Processors and Retailers will set up booths at the expo. Look for urban-gro at booth #448 as they display their new lighting system for marijuana cultivation. Seminars on Growth, Industry Path, and Science will provide useful information for those seeking more knowledge about the marijuana industry. World renown speakers as well as a budtender certification course will also be at CannaCon.

Check out the event’s website for more information and tickets!

Photos: CannaCon, Unsplash