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CBG: The Budding Star of the Cannabis World

CBG: The Budding Star of the Cannabis World

Keaton Roberts May 1, 2023

If you are an avid cannabis user, you have probably heard the terms THC and CBD. You’ve also probably associated these terms with THC as the one that “gets you high” and CBD as the “pain reliever.”...

Canine Cannabis

Canine Cannabis

Hannarose McGuinness May 1, 2023

Eugene is well-known for its cannabis culture – so well-known that even the pets around town frolic in the weeds. Gracie, the 15-year-old, one-eyed, 5-pound, Texas-native Chihuahua has used CBD for...

Cannabis and the Environment

Cannabis and the Environment

Alexandra Arnett April 12, 2021

You may notice a lot of farms throwing around the term ‘sustainable farming’, but what does that actually mean? Sustainability is defined as the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources...

Cannabis and The Climate

Cannabis and The Climate

Alexandra Arnett February 22, 2021

If anyone has ever grown a cannabis plant or two, you know that they require a lot of love and can be a lot of work. There are both genetic and environmental factors that influence how a plant will...

Cannabis, COVID-19, and our Lungs

Cannabis, COVID-19, and our Lungs

Alexandra Arnett October 26, 2020

Shortly before the world was hit with the COVID-19 pandemic, the US was suffering another lung crisis. Vape pens were all over the news in 2019 for reports of illnesses and deaths related to smoking...

Cannabis and the Lungs

Cannabis and the Lungs

Alexandra Arnett June 8, 2020

All too often you will see people make the erroneous claim that smoking cannabis does not harm your lungs. This misconception is often conflated with the statement “smoking cannabis is better than...

COVID-19 and Cannabis

COVID-19 and Cannabis

Alexandra Arnett April 13, 2020

The novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has got the entire globe on its toes. COVID-19 is a strain of the coronavirus that humans have no natural immunity to or vaccines for. The spread of this virus...

Nina Compeau

CBD for Dummies

Alexandra Arnett February 17, 2020

There has been a lot of buzz surrounding cannabidiol, or CBD, and while the FDA still restricts its use in food and beauty products, hundreds of new products have begun popping up since the enactment...

Goodbye Cramps, Hello Cannabis

Goodbye Cramps, Hello Cannabis

Skyla Patton  May 25, 2018

Cannabis is progressively gaining more recognition for its medicinal qualities. Renowned for its ability to relieve anxiety, muscle tension and other minor body ailments, medical marijuana continues to...

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