Tag: Marijuana

  • OG Kush: A Phenotype by Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet

    OG Kush: A Phenotype by Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet

    The website Leafly says OG Kush is a hybrid of Chemdawg and Hindu Kush, but it also states “we can’t be sure because OG Kush first came from bag seed in the early ’90s.” DNA Genetics, who sells OG Kush seeds, says that it is a “bag seed from a Grateful Dead show.” If this…

  • RECIPE: Poke & Pot — Perfect Together

    RECIPE: Poke & Pot — Perfect Together

    Think of poke as deconstructed sushi. The word “poke” means “cut in pieces” in Hawaiian, and the recipe consists of small bites of fish marinated and served with vegetables, fruit, fresh herbs and rice. It’s super tasty and easy to personalize: Poke is kind of the Hawaiian version of a burrito bowl — so flexible you…

  • Answers to All Your Burning 420 Questions

    Answers to All Your Burning 420 Questions

    From viral memes to bills in Congress, 420 has evolved from very humble origins to fully burn its way into popular culture. Initially utilized as a shorthand for cannabis itself, 420’s visual similarity to a calendar date would eventually inspire crowds to gather each April 20 in celebration of all things cannabis. Boasting a history…

  • Smoke Odor Candles Keep OG Cannabis Culture Alive

    Smoke Odor Candles Keep OG Cannabis Culture Alive

    With 420 a few short days away, we’re inclined to think about the history behind this annual cannabis celebration and how the industry continues to evolve in the wake of expanding legalization in the US and worldwide. Despite all the change (for better or for worse), the words “four-twenty” evoke a sense of secrecy and…

  • Dabbing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Cannabis Concentrates

    Dabbing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Cannabis Concentrates

    The term “dab” comes from the motion of touching concentrate to a hot surface or touching a hot surface to concentrate, then inhaling the vapors. A dab is always a cannabis concentrate—a form of marijuana that has been processed so that much of the plant material has been removed, leaving a substance that will be more…

  • Embracing Green Horizons

    Embracing Green Horizons

    The legal cannabis industry has rapidly emerged as a dynamic and transformative sector, offering a unique and evolving landscape for professionals seeking exciting career opportunities. As regulatory environments shift and societal perspectives change, working in the legal cannabis industry provides a front-row seat to innovation, growth, and the breaking down of traditional stereotypes. Diverse Career…

  • TERPENES: Capturing Cannabis’ Highest Value Fraction

    TERPENES: Capturing Cannabis’ Highest Value Fraction

    Terpenes give extracts their taste or smell. They are also the highest value components in cannabis, and they represent a significant opportunity for growers and… The post TERPENES: Capturing Cannabis’ Highest Value Fraction appeared first on Marijuana Venture.

  • Harvesting Hazards

    Harvesting Hazards

    Whether it’s once a year or once a week, harvesting a new crop of cannabis is among the most exciting and risk-laden tasks for commercial… The post Harvesting Hazards appeared first on Marijuana Venture.

  • The Art of Drying and Curing Cannabis

    The Art of Drying and Curing Cannabis

    To properly dry and cure cannabis, you need the right information and tools. From the importance of drying and curing to specific environmental parameters, this… The post The Art of Drying and Curing Cannabis appeared first on Marijuana Venture.

  • Prepping for Fall and Winter

    Prepping for Fall and Winter

    While the cannabis industry continues to evolve, it is important for growers to be prepared for year-round growth to keep up with the demand. Having… The post Prepping for Fall and Winter appeared first on Marijuana Venture.