California Court Rules 5-Year-Old Can Bring MMJ to School
A 5-year-old girl in Santa Rosa, California can attend kindergarten and bring a life-saving, cannabis-based medication with her, a California administrative… Read More
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With cannabis reform, come countless new studies, educational businesses, and research campaigns focused on the medical properties of the once mysterious plant. Below are articles and podcasts related to marijuana education, perfect for the learning entrepreneur.
Terpenes and Cannabis: The Entourage Effect
What are terpenes? Terpenes are some of the most pervasive organic compounds in nature. Insects and plants both use them… Read More
Opioid Vending Machines Dispense Cannabis Knowledge in Chicago
A Chicago advertising agency working with medical cannabis company Cresco Labs launched a dramatic medical cannabis campaign in downtown Chicago… Read More
UCLA Team Plans to Study MMJ’s Painkilling Properties to Fight Opioid Epidemic
Dr. Jeffrey Chen, Director of UCLA’s Cannabis Research Initiative, hopes to launch a large, in-depth study into the painkilling properties… Read More
David Purcell: Cannabis Industry Education at Kwantlen Polytechnic University
David Purcell is the Director of Emerging Business for the Cannabis Career Training program in the Continuing and Professional Studies division at… Read More
Colorado Considering Bill to Let School Nurses Provide MMJ to Students
Colorado’s Legislature is considering a bill to allow school nurses to administer medical cannabis to students registered with the state… Read More
Emma Chasen: Educating the World About Cannabis Science
Emma Chasen is the Director of Education for Sativa Science Club, an organization that encourages industry-wide quality standards. She also,… Read More
Brittny Anderson & Brian Farmer: Encouraging Sustainable Cannabis
Brittny Anderson and Brian Farmer are co-founders of the Cannabis Conservancy, a sustainability certification group that helps consumers identify cannabis… Read More
Pam Marrone: Creating Bio-Based Pest Management for Cannabis Growers
Pam Marrone is the CEO and founder of Marrone Bio Innovations, a company offering bio-based pest management and plant health… Read More
Canadian Student Union Approves Student Health Plan MMJ Coverage Pilot Program
The student union at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus have approved a pilot program that will allow their… Read More
Stacey Mulvey: Cannabis, Yoga, and Community Building
Stacey Mulvey is the founder of Marijuasana, a company that has her traveling between major cities around the country —… Read More
Brian Applegarth: Cannabis Tourism in California
Brian Applegarth is the CEO and founder of Emerald Country Tours, founder of the Cannabis Trail, and founder of the… Read More
Cannabis Still Banned on California College Campuses
The University of California System – which includes all “UC” colleges and universities and 114 community colleges – has not… Read More
10+ Hours of Cannabis Business Lectures from MJBizCon Now Available Online
Last November, thousands of cannabis professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors flocked to Las Vegas for the 2017 MJBizCon — the cannabis… Read More
Ohio MMJ Regulators Get 7 Applications for Private Testing Labs
Seven private companies have applied to test medical cannabis in Ohio, bringing the total number of testing laboratory candidates in… Read More
Russ Hudson: Debunking Cannabis Lies through Literature
Russ Hudson is a cannabis consultant and author of the children’s book What’s That Weed?, which helps parents provide a normalized perspective… Read More
Cleveland School of Cannabis Receives State Approval
The Cleveland School of Cannabis, formally known as Cleveland Cannabis College, has received approval from the Ohio Board of Career… Read More
Ontario, Canada College Offers First MMJ Course
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada’s Durham College offered, for the first time, Medical Cannabis Fundamentals for Business Professionals last weekend – a… Read More
James Yagielo: Cannabis Industry Staffing and Recruitment
James Yagielo is the CEO of HempStaff, a cannabis industry staffing agency that offers recruitment services to cannabis companies and… Read More
Massachusetts Community College Offering Non-Credit Cannabis Industry Training Program
Gardner, Massachusetts’ Mount Wachusett Community College is partnering with Online Cannabis Education on a not-for-credit Cannabis Career Training Program, according… Read More
Northern Michigan University Receives Grant to Purchase Cannabis Testing Instrument
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, providers of cannabis testing instruments, has awarded a grant to Northern Michigan University for the purchase of… Read More
Eli Harrington: Embracing a Small-Business Cannabis Landscape
Eli Harrington is the co-founder and managing editor of Heady Vermont, a cannabis news outlet dedicated to Vermont’s medical cannabis… Read More
Canadian Government Allots $36.4M on Cannabis Public Education Campaign
The Canadian government plans to spend CA$36.4 million over the next five years on a cannabis public education and awareness… Read More
Canadian Community College Offers Cannabis Cultivation Course; Gov’t Paying Tuition for First Round of Students
New Brunswick, Canada’s Dieppe Community College will begin offering its 12-week medical cannabis cultivation course next month, and the first… Read More