August 2015
Oregon hemp farmer says startup going slow
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017GRANTS PASS, Ore. — One of Oregon’s first hemp farmers says a lack of seed is making it tough to get going. Josephine County Commissioner Cheryl Walker says that fertile seed is expensive and hard
Fairwinds Manufacturing Meet & Greet @ H.E.M.P.
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017I received an email from the awesome people over at High End Market Place, and wanted to share it with you guys. This Friday from 3-6 High End Market Place will be hosting Fairwinds Manufacturing
Higher Learning: Colorado county mulls scholarship pot tax
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017DENVER — Talk about higher learning. A Colorado county is mulling whether to create what would be the world’s first public college scholarship program funded with marijuana money. Pueblo County is considering a 5 percent
Sunday Sessions @ H.E.M.P.
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Looks like we’ll be seeing some rain this coming Sunday, looking for something to do indoors? H.E.M.P. will be hosting patrons for another Sunday Sessions event that includes music from CoLoSo, Dope magazine, and a
Oregon Wedding Features Weed Bar
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Hey guys, I wanted to quickly share this story from KGW about a West Linn wedding that featured a bud bar with bud tender. This isn’t the first wedding that’s featured cannabis, especially with it already
Oregon stops issuing new permits to grow hemp
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Agriculture has stopped issuing new permits to grow industrial hemp. The department announced Tuesday it won’t issue permits for the 2016 growing season until it has consulted
Oregon: Mobile pot cart is illegal
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017PORTLAND — It didn’t take long for an entrepreneur to combine two of Portland’s favorite things: marijuana and food carts. But state officials aren’t thrilled. The Oregon Health Authority on Monday said the Smoke Buddy,
Demand grows for new ways to consume marijuana
PUBLISHED: May 24th 20172014: 1,001 2013: 1,070 2012: 1,305 2011: 1,537 2010: 1,626 2009: 2,216 Source: Washington State Patrol Smoking is clearly the popular way to consume marijuana, as demonstrated by the thousands of pounds of marijuana flower
WSU scientists developing Breathalyzer-type pot test
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has uttered the phrase, the traffic safety commission adopted it as a slogan, and in some circles it’s reached catchphrase status: “Drive high and get a DUI.” But the reality is,
Is marijuana dragging us down?
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017o No upswing seen in marijuana use among youths o New Vansterdam sharpens security measures When recreational marijuana was legalized, Washington entered the unknown, triggering questions — and predictions — about what might happen. Would