The Minority Cannabis Business Association’s Equity Workshop Tour 2024 Continues to Empower Communities and Foster Inclusion

The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) is currently in the midst of its highly anticipated Equity Workshop Tour 2024. This tour aims to empower minority entrepreneurs and advocates within the cannabis industry through a series of workshops designed to address the unique challenges they face. MCBA, a leading national nonprofit organization, continues its mission to […]

Mastering the Art of Smoking a Pre-Roll

Ready to enjoy that perfectly rolled pre-roll you’ve been saving? Whether you’re lighting up for the first time or looking to refine your technique, knowing how to properly smoke a pre-roll can make all the difference.This guide will take you through the essential steps to ensure an even burn, smooth inhales, and a consistently enjoyable […]

How to Pack a Pre-rolled Cone

Mastering the Art of Packing Pre-Rolled Cones for the Perfect Smoke Pre-rolled cones have revolutionized the way cannabis enthusiasts enjoy their favorite herb. They simplify the joint-making process, making it more accessible for both novices and those who prefer a quicker, more convenient smoking session. But packing a pre-roll can be intimidating for smokers who […]

Mother’s Day Cannabis Gift Guide 2024

This year get mom exactly what she wants…the best cannabis gifts!  While I would always encourage you to support your local dispensary and grab mom all the best cannabis products on the market, of course there are other fun things that are just the perfect gifts for the stoner mama(s) in your life.  Here are […]

MCBA Equity Workshop Tour: Elevating an Equitable Cannabis Industry in 25+ Cities

I am thrilled to share that The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) has announced their continued advocacy through their Equity Workshop Tour project to focus on having meaningful discussions with advocates and cannabis industry professionals about equity in the cannabis sector.  Social equity in cannabis is reparative justice for the Black and Brown communities most […]

How to Roll a Joint: The Ultimate Guide

For decades, stoners around the world have searched tirelessly for the holy grail of weed culture: the perfect joint. Many have tried but few have succeeded in their quest, which usually ends in harsh hits, uneven burns, and broken dreams. For far too long, the perfect joint has been reserved only for the true cannabis […]

The Ultimate Stoner Dream Job: Get Paid To Smoke Weed as a Cannabis Content Creator

Have you ever wanted to get paid to smoke weed? Well, now you can! The value that a consumer can bring in terms of insight and experience when smoking cannabis is immeasurable, and you may be the perfect person to do just that! Custom Cones USA, the leading and most trusted manufacturer of pre rolled […]

Best Cannabis Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2024

It’s that time of year when we all profess our love to what we enjoy the most…cannabis!  Ok well, maybe to our sweethearts on Valentine’s Day too.  But, either way you want to have the best cannabis gifts for Valentine’s Day wether that be for self-love, your stoner sweetie, or your galentine!  Heart One-Hitter Necklace […]

Todays Top Cannabis News February 8th, 2024

Good morning, TWB readers! Put this in your pipe and smoke it while you drink our coffee. Across the United States, the cannabis industry continues to evolve with notable legal, business, and societal impacts. Here are some of the top stories making headlines today: Massachusetts Breaks Cannabis Sales Records For the sixth consecutive year, Massachusetts […]

Oregon Legislative BIPOC Caucus Prioritizes House Bill 4041

Today, Oregon’s Legislative Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Caucus, members of the legislature with a shared mission to advance racial justice initiatives and eliminate systemic oppression and racism in Oregon, announced their top priorities for the 2024 Legislative Session, including support of Oregon HB 4041. This session, the Caucus will focus its efforts on […]

NJ Business Action Center Announces Instructors for Cannabis Training Academy

As the cannabis landscape continues to evolve and take shape in the New Jersey market, there are many points to consider with the implementation of new regulations and the newly legalized industry. One of these points is supporting the industry professionals (and industry hopefuls) who were most impacted by the racist criminalization of cannabis. NJ […]

What Health Outcomes can be Linked to Regular Cannabis Use? Adults vs. Kids

Interest in the impacts linked to regular cannabis use is growing due to changing laws and evolving public opinions worldwide. The Weed Blog aims to illuminate the scientific findings on how regular cannabis use affects adults and children, including adolescents, highlighting the nuanced differences across these age groups. Cannabis Use Effects on Adults The acute […]

Cannabis Induced Psychosis

For centuries, people have consumed and debated cannabis. Its effects vary widely, with many experiencing relaxation and euphoria, while others face less desirable consequences like Cannabis-Induced Psychosis (CIP). We aim to explore the complex and often misunderstood phenomenon of CIP, drawing on scientific research to illuminate its nature, manifestations, and implications. Understanding Cannabis-Induced Psychosis Cannabis-induced […]

Rescheduling vs. Descheduling Cannabis

There has been a lot of discussion at the federal level regarding the rescheduling of cannabis.  Currently, cannabis is a Schedule I substance and is not accepted for medicinal use by America’s federal government.  However, cannabis activists in our country have advocated for decades about the medical properties to cannabis.  The status of cannabis in […]

The Top 50 Weed Slang Terms

As we all know, marijuana is celebrated worldwide and embraced by a culture filled with enthusiasts, and it often goes by various slang terms. From devil’s lettuce to wacky tobaccy and ganja, there are countless slang words for marijuana that have a foothold on cannabis culture. And that’s not to mention all the terms for […]

ACHEM Launches Innovative Freedom Initiative with Major Support from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation 

The Association for Cannabis Health Equity and Medicine (ACHEM) is the leading voice in medical cannabis advocacy for people of color, and they have taken yet another big step as they continue to design strategies to restore the communities harmed most by cannabis prohibition. I am so excited to share that ACHEM announced this week […]

Best Gifts of 2023 for the Holidaze

I like to give great cannabis gifts all year round, but the holidays offer us all a time to find the best cannabis gifts for our favorite stoners.  Whether you are looking for gifts for a new cannabis consumer or a cannabis enthusiast, this list is sure to meet your holiday gifting needs. Grateful Dead […]

Perfecting the Art of Vaping Flower

Unlock the art of vaping flower like never before and discover the latest and greatest in flower vaporizer technology.

Economic Justice and Social Equity in Oregon: Support HB 3431

It is imperative that we continue to fight for economic justice for all Oregonians, but especially for those communities who were targeted by the racist criminalization of cannabis in our state for decades.  The Oregon Economic Equity Investment Fund will do exactly that.  During the 2022 short session and under the leadership of (then) Senator […]

What Are The Different Kratom Strains & How Did They Get Their Names?

Decisions, decisions … It seems like every consumer product comes in dozens of different varieties, enough to give the most decisive person analysis paralysis. With hundreds of years of use and development behind it, Kratom is no exception.  A quick visit to your favorite Kratom vendor will leave you astounded by the sheer variety of […]

Kratom Advocacy and Legality in 2022

Every region of the world has traditional and ceremonial plants and herbs they’ve turned to for centuries. Several of these herbal alternatives fade in popularity as they are replaced with more modern options. However, many remain popular in their regions, and some even attract global attention. Kratom is one such plant enjoying a resurgence in […]

Kratom Buying Guide: Tips from Kraken

In our past 2 blog posts here at The Weed Blog, we learned about the history of Kratom and its similarities and differences to the Cannabis plant. In this blog post, we are going to look a bit more closely at the different types of Kratom products you can find. Because of its growing popularity, […]

Kratom & Cannabis – The Similarities & Differences

Kratom and Cannabis are popular plant-derived substances used by people all around the world for a variety of different reasons. From their counter culture reputation to their unique chemical compositions, both products share a fan base of devoted followers committed to their advocacy. But, apart from them both being plants, Kratom and Cannabis could not […]

Crystal Peoples-Stokes Launches Equity Focused Political Action Committee

New York, NY – New York communities most impacted by the nation’s deep inequities and resulting stark consequences in education, the environment, and mass incarceration need candidates fighting for them. Community activist and celebrated lawmaker Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes has officially launched a new political action committee to support legislation and progressive candidates committed […]