THC vs CBD

eBook: The Differences Between THC and CBD

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What are the differences between THC and CBD? We explore this question for investors, producers, and industry players in our latest eBook. Check it out! For an in-depth read on the differences between THC and CBD, check out our blog post on the two most popular cannabinoids.

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Cannabis Extract

The Growing Popularity of Cannabis Extract

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Those new to cannabis may be surprised to learn how many forms are now available. While flower (sometimes called bud) is the most commonly recognized form of cannabis, cannabis extract and cannabis-based products are becoming increasingly popular. Why is Cannabis Flower Waning in Popularity? Cannabis flower comes in a variety of strains. Sativa-dominant, indica-dominant, and … Read more

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Medical Marijuana Insurance

Understanding Medical Cannabis and Health Insurance in Canada

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Medical marijuana has been legal in Canada for 17 years, and yet, most insurers still don’t cover it. Thankfully, the industry is starting to re-evaluate their stance. Here’s the latest on the state of medical cannabis and health insurance in Canada. Current Laws Regarding Medical Cannabis Medical marijuana was legalized in 2001 under the Marihuana … Read more

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Medical Marijuana Hiring

Hiring is on the Rise in the Cannabis Industry – What Investors Need to Know

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The cannabis industry is booming, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The legalization of recreational marijuana, which is set to take effect on October 17th, has many in the industry looking for new employees. Jobs are located across the country and for a variety of different tasks. Previously, Canadian cannabis industry jobs centered … Read more

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Cannabis Oil

How is Cannabis Oil Different from Other Forms of Medical Marijuana?

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There are plenty of misconceptions about cannabis and cannabis oil. Prescribing doctors, dispensaries, and cannabis companies all play a role in educating people about the various types of medical marijuana. This includes clarifying what cannabis oil is and helping patients understand whether CBD oil is a good option for them. What is Cannabis Oil? Cannabis … Read more

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Medical Marijuana Uruguay

What Can Be Learned About Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

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Within a few short months, recreational marijuana will be legal in Canada after the Senate passed the historic Bill C-45 (known as the Cannabis Act) on June 19, 2018. Canada is the second nation in the world to establish a nationwide marijuana marketplace. The industry will officially open on October 17, 2018. In 2013, Uruguay … Read more

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Cannabis production

Recreational Cannabis Legalized in Canada — Now What?

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Cannabis enthusiasts and Canadian cannabis companies alike are heralding the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada this month. At the same time, it leaves some people wondering what will happen to the medical cannabis market. The Cannabis Act: Passed June 18, 2018 This month, Canada became the second nation in the world to legalize recreational … Read more

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Cannabis Law Enforcement Spending is Good News for Dispensaries

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As the first G7 nation to legalize medical marijuana, the world is watching Canada. Providing access to medical cannabis was a great first step for the country and with the legalization of recreational cannabis close at hand, the government is rightly stepping up its enforcement of cannabis laws by increasing funding. In addition, some provinces … Read more

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The Differences Between CBD and THC

Understanding the Differences Between CBD and THC — What You Need to Know

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The global marketplace now offers medical cannabis products in many different forms. Patients can choose their preferred delivery method (i.e. inhalation, oral, or topical), as well as the type of cannabinoid – the type of chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant. The two most well-known cannabinoids are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). It is … Read more

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NuSierra Medical Cannabis

Investors Pay Attention to Colombian Partnerships for Cannabis Oil Production

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Medical cannabis is a rapidly expanding global marketplace. From cannabis oil, to edibles, to flower products, consumers around the world are looking for safe, effective products that improve their lives. Scientists are discovering new medical benefits every day, and governments in Canada and throughout the world are paying attention to these findings. As the acceptance … Read more

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NuSierra Marijuana investing

Understanding Colombia’s Legal Framework For Cannabis Investment

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Sourcing cannabis and cannabis oil can be complex — but it doesn’t have to be. In addition to considering Canadian regulations and laws, Canadian cannabis companies and investors must evaluate the legal framework of the countries from which they source their cannabis. NuSierra, which proudly cultivates and extracts cannabis oil in Colombia, has undertaken the … Read more

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