Articles by Dianna Benjamin
- The Average Price of Recreational Cannabis in ColoradoOn November 6, 2012, Colorado voters passed Amendment 64, thereby legalizing the possession, distribution, and use of recreational cannabis by adults aged 21 and older. According to the law,March 15, 2017
- Outdoor Without a Greenhouse: What You Need to KnowThere are two ways to grow cannabis, and both come with a set of pros and cons. Indoor grows are totally controlled by the environment you create, but they can be economically and environmentallyMarch 14, 2017
- NIDA Cannabis Research: Fake News and a Little CollusionAs of the November 2016 election, 29 states plus the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for medicinal and/or recreational use. Consequently, cannabis consumption has steadily increased overMarch 8, 2017
- 2016: A Recap of Cannabis NewsAmerican attitudes toward cannabis are dramatically shifting from those of fear and mistrust to curiosity and appreciation. These positive beliefs about marijuana aren’t new, though. In fact, theyMarch 3, 2017
- The Importance of Cannabis TestingIf someone offered you a bowl brimming with a purple, strange smelling substance and said, “Eat this. You’ll love it,” you’d at the least ask them what it was before putting it in yourd mouth, right?March 2, 2017
- Online Resources for Cannabis EducationMarijuana is becoming increasingly popular, increasingly legal, and increasingly discussed about everywhere, including online. In the case of the marijuana industry, the adage “knowledge is power” isFebruary 24, 2017
- 2016 Cannabis Revenue BreakdownThe marijuana industry has been extremely lucrative since its emergence into the light of regulation. Arcview Market Research Group, a consulting firm for the marijuana industry, estimates that theFebruary 23, 2017
- Why Did the Feds Make CBD a Schedule I Drug?Let’s start at the beginning. While cannabis is not indigenous to the Americas—it originated somewhere in Asia thousands of years ago—it has a long, sometimes romantic and sometimes volatile, historyFebruary 21, 2017
- The Carbon Footprint of CannabisDespite a tumultuous cultural and legal history in the United States, Cannabis support has risen to a record height. In October of 2016, this poll showed that 60% of Americans support the use ofFebruary 20, 2017