Cannabis and Federal Legalization: Where Are We Headed? Cannabis remains classified as a Schedule I drug by the federal government, placing it in the same category as heroin and cocaine. According to this classification, cannabis is considered to have “no accepted medical use.” However, 38 states have acknowledged its medical benefits by implementing medical marijuana…
By Roddrick Taylor Chef and Certified Ganjier Pairing cannabis with cuisine can enhance your culinary experience by complementing or contrasting flavors and effects. As a chef and cannabis sommelier ( Certified Ganjier ), I now pair my cannabis with my dining experience like wine or coffee. I find that the correct pairing of cannabis and…
By Sammich Health 03/17/2024 In the quest for optimal health and well-being, individuals often seek innovative strategies to enhance their physical and mental vitality. Two practices gaining traction in wellness circles are intermittent fasting and cannabis hiatus. While seemingly distinct, these approaches share a common thread of promoting balance and rejuvenation within the body and…
On another front, a group of 12 Democratic Senators is calling for the federal government to craft a comprehensive cannabis program grounded in federal regulation. They emphasize the importance of integrating new scientific findings on cannabis’s therapeutic properties and its interaction with the human endocannabinoid system. Across the globe, at Charles Darwin University in Australia,…
By Roddrick Taylor CG In the midst of February’s winter warmth, under the radiant sun of Miami’s Wynwood art district, a captivating scene unfolds. Galleries welcome visitors, artists pursue their craft, tourists leisurely wander, and a faint scent of cannabis wafts through the air, adding to the district’s allure. Wynwood stands as one of the…
By Roddrick Taylor Certified Ganjier 2023 marked an Olympic year for the cannabis industry, witnessing events worldwide, from Spannabis in Spain to Terp Basel in Miami. Breeders engaged in competitions for genetics, recycling landrace cultivars through tissue sampling and acquiring seeds from faraway lands like Pakistan, cultivated for centuries. The breeding competition aimed to develop…
With the escalating prevalence of cannabis consumption in the United States, a fierce competition among cannabis companies has emerged as they strive to pioneer innovations and introduce novel cannabis-derived products. Notably, cannabis isolates are gaining prominence, with THC isolates taking the lead in popularity. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, stands out as one of the key cannabinoids…
Cannabis enthusiasts have several options when it comes to obtaining the seeds needed to cultivate their own cannabis flowers. The initial choice for cultivators often revolves around starting the growth process with either clones or seeds. Opting for seeds requires cultivators to make a crucial decision regarding the specific cultivar they want to cultivate. Similar…
By Roddrick Taylor Certified Ganjier Terp Basel 2023 stands as a prominent fixture in the expansive landscape of the United States’ cannabis festivals, drawing influential figures from the black market, legal medical and recreational cannabis realms. Hosted annually in Miami, FL., Terp Basel coincides with the renowned Art Basel, an international art festival originating in…
By Roddrick Taylor Certified Ganjier Fall of 2023, will be the season of the cultivars. We expect to see the most diversity in cannabis harvests this season. Cultivators, scientists, chemists and biologists are all working together to really understand the cannabis plant. As cannabis technology advances, there are also huge advancements in the area of…
