Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

I first sampled a strain from Rythms Artist Series last March. R&B artist Tinashe is one of the latest to work with the label, selecting the curated strain Green T. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Rythm has continued to collaborate with musicians to release signature cuts.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 26, 2024

I plan to circle back to these strains (or other strains from the same breeders) in later grow journals. The strains were: Guava and Grapes Auto (Double Guava x Planet of the Apes) and Frosted LSD Auto (LSD x Frosted Guava) by G.O.A.T. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Stay tuned.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the pre-legalization days, the High Times Cannabis Cup was a way for breeders to highlight their newest, most exciting strains. White Grapefruit Cookies from Seed & Strain , as part of the Sativa Flower Kit, is one of those cultivars. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 14, 2023

NuEra Cannabis is inviting the public to nuEra Chicago for its latest event to support the newest craft cannabis licensees in Illinois. The retail store will feature small-batch cultivated strains, handcrafted edibles, and other innovative offerings. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Friday, August 18.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

MAY 1, 2020

Well as you can tell from the pictures above, this strain is gorgeous, and lives up to its namesake. It’s one of a few strains that relax me completely. This is a very potent strain. Overall this is a phenomenal strain, and another home run by Sunshine Cannabis. White Sunshine Lineage. Great stuff.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 18, 2024

Back with another strain from News Joint Grow Journal 7.0. For entry 51, I grew Super Lemon Pupil by Mass Medical Strains. As with many haze strains, the mental focus was there at low doses, but at high doses, my thoughts wandered, and at times I became distracted. To learn about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 2, 2024

I’m back with the fourth and last strain for News Joint Grow Journal 6.0. Golden PuTang is a sativa-leaning collaboration of Golden Pineapple (C99 and White Widow) by Green Bodhi and PuTang by Mass Medical Strains. To learn about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Leafly

MAY 31, 2023

Strains are celebs on Leafly, and Strain News Weekly is our Society Pages. The post Grape Stank strain wins two ways at Oregon Leaf Bowl appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 5, 2025

Im a fan of Ethos Genetics , having grown a few of the breeders strains myself, so when I recently had the chance, I picked up to review an eighth of White Wedding RBX, an Ethos creation, grown by the team at Legacy. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of flower tested at 1.39% CBGa, 0.5%

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Leafly

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In 2021, Leafly news covered the latest in legalization, weed trends, strains, current events, and culture. The post Leafly’s top stories of 2021 appeared first on Leafly.

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Medicinal Genomics

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In addition, attendees will learn about cutting-edge genomic tools and techniques that accelerate the stabilization of desirable traits, creating robust and uniform cannabis strains. Learn More: [link] The post CannMed Events Unveils New Genomics Workshop for CannMed 25 appeared first on Medicinal Genomics.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the condition of insomnia involves, how it might be treated with the use of medical marijuana, and what the best MMJ strains for insomnia are. However, there are also useful MMJ strains with high CBD for insomnia and sleep disorders. What is Insomnia?

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NORML

MARCH 16, 2020

For the time being, as is being advised, you should avoid attending large gatherings, instead taking a serious look at the opportunities afforded to us by modern technology to communicate and host events virtually through online platforms. As a member of our NORML family, we earnestly care about your well-being.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 27, 2025

Once a strain becomes recognizable by an acronym, it has garnered a following. The latest cut to join this illustrious group has been LCG, Lemon Cherry Gelato, and cultivators have started bringing the hyped strain to Illinois. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Cannabis Life Network

JULY 6, 2023

How […] The post Top Five Strains for Musk-Zuckerberg Cage Fight appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News. .” Indeed, while Mark Zuckerberg has been practicing jiu-jitsu, Musk admits he’s not in shape for a cage fight. Hence why Musk biographer Walter Isaacson called the fight a “metaphor.”

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 13, 2025

Im a sucker for a great strain name. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I love savory flavors, so Revolutions Funky Lo Mein caught my eye instantly. I recently stopped at Revolution Normal and picked up an eighth to review. This batch of flower tested at 0.27% THC, 15.76% THCa, and 16.36% total cannabinoids.

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Leafly

JULY 10, 2024

Discover New York’s best cannabis info and culture today, including strains, dispensaries, events, education and more. See all Discover Manhattan’s newest legal dispensaries: Discover Queens newest legal dispensaries The post What are you smoking? New York’s best bud appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 8, 2023

High-Minded Events is set to host its first central Illinois event Thursday. This isn’t just another event,” said owner and founder, Phil Cooper. Along with its website , High-Minded Events can be emailed at phil@highmindedevents.com and be found on Facebook , LinkedIn , and Instagram @highmindedevents.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For the second straight grow journal, I’m highlighting another strain, Putang BX, with a close connection to our A Friend Indeed (AFI) program. Putang BX is a collaborative cross of Mass Medical Strains’ Putang (Tangie x Star Pupil) and Bad Dawg Genetics’ Run Away Bride #3 (PuTang x Cake Fighter).

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

I’m back with a new set of Work Sativa strains ( News Joint Grow 9.0 ), including the longest delay in growing a sponsored strain that I’ve had. After a couple failures on my part, I finally finished a complete journal of a strain I’ve wanted to grow for more than a year: Sour Orange by Supernatural Seeds.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 22, 2024

To highlight this launch, Ricky Williams is set to visit two new Revolution brand dispensary locations for an exclusive meet-and-greet event that offers fans a unique chance to interact with the football legend. Both events are set for Saturday, January 27. in Moline, is set to host the first meet-and-greet event at 10 a.m.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 14, 2025

At the end of December 2022, we published a Homegrown Review of Lemon Bubblegum by 34 Mongrels Genetics , grown by the breeder himself, and the Lemon Bubblegum strain instantly vaulted to the top of my list to grow. For this next News Joint Grow Journal , I grew three lemon-heavy strains from 34 Mongrels and Squirt from Humboldt Seed Company.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 16, 2024

One of my least favorite strains is Purple Punch. cycle, I decided to pop Black Cherry Punch by 34 Mongrels as my one nighttime strain. Though not a “knockout” strain-to-sleep strain, the Black Cherry Punch provided a great nighttime strain for winding down and relaxing, and with heavy dozes, the strain eventually provided sedation.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 14, 2023

I didn’t have a theme in mind besides running my normal “fruit flavored” strains. All four strains in Grow Journal 6.0 A Veteran I’d met through the AFI program knew my preference for lemon, orange, citrus, and diesel strains, so he gifted me a cross of Tangerine Haze x Oregon Lemon Diesel. After that, I just let her go.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 29, 2024

I’ve sampled a few “standard bearer” strains across multiple producers, states, and markets. Lumpy’s Apple Fritter is one of those strains. I recently spotted the strain on the menu at nuEra Urbana from Interstate 420 , so I picked up an eighth to review. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 16, 2024

While Super Boof has been around for a while now, 2023 was the real breakout year for the funny-named strain. Northern Heights by Oregonix included the cut as part of the labels first strain drops, and it immediately grabbed my attention. ILNJ photos To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

After a couple years covering the product space in the Illinois market, it’s easy to tell which strains are cultivator’s darlings. Don Shula from nuEra , which has been featured at multiple events and is the label’s sole entry in the High Times Cannabis Cup Sativa Flower category, is a perfect example.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2023

I’ve said before that classic strains are classic for a reason, and when multiple legendary strains are crossed, I have to explore the results. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Sometimes, genetics are what grab me. That’s why I picked up POTUS Berriez Live Resin from Aerīz at Consume Marion.

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Leafly

MAY 12, 2023

Read Strain News Weekly #4. The post Seed Junky Genetics uncaps Permanent Marker for the masses appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The aroma has me excited about the potential flavor of this strain, which I anticipated to be extremely popular with flavor chasers. The Appleberry Crisp strain should be a flavorful evening and night strain for me, and I’m looking forward to the full aroma and flavor after the chop, dry, and cure.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 15, 2024

Despite reviewing more than 500 products, a great strain name still catches my eye. Cresco’s Blu Bomb Pop strain recently grabbed my attention when I spotted it on Sunnyside Champaign’s menu. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Blu Bomb Pop is a hybrid cross of Candy Rain and Blulato.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

While it’s great to develop a list of tried and true strains that work for you, the real adventure of modern cannabis is constantly sampling new genetics that may provide new flavors and experiences. I’m always looking for new strain names when I’m at the dispensary. I picked up a sample to see what the strain had to offer.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 4, 2024

For my 50 th entry, I grew four more Work Sativa strains, including Maracuya by Homegrown Cannabis Co. The aroma fit the strains namesake with a similar passion-fruit aroma throughout, switching from tart citrus, tangy lemon, grapefruit, and other sour tropical fruit. To learn about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

London Pound Cake has been a personal favorite since I first sampled the strain years ago. News Joint Events is set to host BLOOM as one of the more than two-dozen craft brands offering samples at the Illinois Craft Showcase from 12-7 p.m. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 22, 2023

I’m obsessed with strain names and have asked several breeders about their process for naming strains , so when I notice new and interesting names, my first instinct is to ask, “Does the name fit the strain?”. The name Manzano, a type of banana with an apple-like flavor, matched well with the strain’s lineage and flavor.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Thompson to David Foster Wallace, Acapulco Gold is undoubtedly a legendary well-known strain. Acapulco Gold is a sativa-leaning hybrid strain. Overall, this was a flavorful run and a solid picture of old school sativa genetics that hit the mark and left me looking forward to sampling more of this strain across the nuEra catalog.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 12, 2024

The team behind the label has recently expanded on the idea by collaborating with bands to bring custom strains to market. The second release from this Rythm Artist Series , the strain Outta My Head, is in collaboration with pop punk group State Champs. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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