The Future of Hemp is Genetics

January 15, 2020
AggregatedNews
Hemp Industry News, Science and Technology
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By Vince Sliwosk, Attorney @ Harris Bricken Hemp was legalized federally just over a year ago. During the run-up, legislators from Mitch McConnell to Ron Wyden said things like “[b]y removing hemp from the federal list of controlled substances, farmers…

Blue Dream Strain Rules, But Kingdom Fraying

August 13, 2018
Doug Brown
Cultivation
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The number of strains for sale in the cannabis market grows, weed-like, every month. Do all of the new strain names always reflect entirely novel genetics? They do not. Sometimes old strains get new names, for example. But more times…

Blue Dream vs. Gorilla Glue #4? Not in Oregon

December 11, 2017
Doug Brown
Cultivation, Retail
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The fight for the king-of-the-strains crown in most states is fairly stable. Blue Dream usually wins. Gorilla Glue #4 is on the rise. Other biggies, like Sour Diesel, bounce around in the top 10. But not in Oregon. Beaver State…

Blue Dream Doesn’t Always Lead the Strain Parade

November 20, 2017
Doug Brown
Processing
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Blue Dream was the Big Kahuna among weed strains in Colorado the year recreational sales began in 2014, and it seized the top spot in Washington and Oregon as they launched recreational sales. It sits at the top of the…

The states of strains

The dispensary marketplace is a lively bazaar, with established brands and entrepreneurs every day coming up with new products — everything from chewing gums to nasal sprays to CBD-packed concentrates and massage lotions. But the wide range of commercial innovations…