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Where Did Cannabis Come From? New Study Pinpoints East Asia

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They wrote: “As one of the first domesticated plants, it has a long and fluctuating history interwoven with the economic, social, and cultural development of human societies.” They also obtained samples from commercial cannabis growers and botanical collections.

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UCANN Drops Patent Lawsuit Against Pure Hemp Collective

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the publisher of Hemp Grower magazine, announced today the launch of Hemp Grower Conference , which will take place Nov. GIE Media and the team behind the event have a deep history of creating successful events that bringing together industry constituents to help advance agricultural markets and the businesses in them.”.

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On Decriminalizing Magic Mushrooms: The Psychedelic Constituency and Its Challenges

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Matthews’ team, the Decriminalize Denver campaign, went out into the Denver winter to collect the signatures necessary (4,726) to get the initiative on the ballot, which were approved in January. A Brief History Lesson. Chart: The History of U.S. If you enjoyed this Freedom Leaf article, subscribe to the magazine here.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. We participated in gardening and yard clean up at Harrison House, held a Black History month panel together, and helped with a Mardi Gras neighborhood celebration.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005). The global implications classify cannabis as the new colonization.

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Cannabis Was First Domesticated in East Asia 12,000 Years Ago, New Study Finds

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A global team of researchers spent four years collecting 110 different cannabis varieties from around the world and used them to sequence 82 new cannabis genomes. . As one of the first domesticated plants, it has a long and fluctuating history interwoven with the economic, social, and cultural development of human societies.

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Did Shakespeare Smoke Weed? Scholars Weigh In

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The study, authored by Francis Thackeray, indicates that William Shakespeare, often considered the most brilliant playwright in history, may have also liked to smoke weed in his more leisurely moments. A series of clay pipes were collected from the garden of Shakespeare’s residence in Stratford-upon-Avon. Notes on “Noted Weed”.