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Introduction The cannabis industry is growing rapidly, thanks to changing laws and greater acceptance in society. This new and expanding field offers many economic opportunities for different groups, including Tribal Nations. Indigenous communities are increasingly exploring ventures within this market to diversify their economic bases and promote sustainable development. Tribal Nations have certain advantages in the cannabis industry because…

Introduction The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced a delay in its decision-making process regarding the rescheduling of cannabis, which has garnered significant attention. This postponement is expected to last until after the November presidential election, raising concerns across various sectors. Key Takeaway: The DEA’s decision to postpone any action on marijuana rescheduling until after the…

@jungleboys @jungleboysfl @tlcjungleboys @tlc.jungleboys CLUB 41 LINEAGE/GENETICS: GELATO 41 X ANIMAL TSUNAMI (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet) X (Animal Cookies x Caramel Tsunami) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Club 41 Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 7.9/10 FLAVOUR: 8.4/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.2/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8.3/10 STRENGTH: 9.4/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 8.4/10 From thoroughly…

@kush4breakfast @johnnydankco @archiveseeds MOONBOW LINEAGE/GENETICS: MOONBOW #112 F2 (Do-is-dos x Zkittles) Original Breeder: Archive Seeds Grower: Kush4Breakfast x Johnny Dank Co Terpene Profile: Unknown Kush4Breakfast Johnny Dank Co Moonbow Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 7.9/10 FLAVOUR: 7.9/10 SMOOTHNESS: 9/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 9/10 STRENGTH: 9.2/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 7.9/10 From thoroughly enjoying the recent releases of Archive…

@worldisyoursexotics @thebaydestrians CHOCOLATE BARFI LINEAGE/GENETICS: CORLEONE X ANIMAL MINTS #99 (Lemon Cherry Gelato x Bubblegum Gelato) X (Animal Cookies x SinMint Cookies) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: World Is Yours Exotics x The Baydestrians Terpene Profile: Unknown Chocolate Barfi Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.9/10 FLAVOUR: 8.4/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.3/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 7.9/10 STRENGTH: 9.2/10 OVERALL SMOKE:…

@jungleboys @jungleboysfl FROZEN GRAPES LINEAGE/GENETICS: GRAPES N CREAM X GRAPES N CREAM (Grape Pie x Cookies N Cream) X (Grape Pie x Cookies N Cream) Original Breeder: In House Genetics Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Frozen Grapes Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.5/10 FLAVOUR: 8/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.5/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 9/10 STRENGTH: 9.3/10 OVERALL SMOKE:…

I was handed a bag of Respect My Region’s Super Lemon Cherry Legacy Smalls last month… It’s not often that a bag gets me excited like this one, especially one that says lemon cherry on it, but this one did. Lineage/Genetics: Super Lemon Haze x Cherry Pie? Original Breeder: Unknown Brand: Respect my Region Terpene…

[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] Mendocino County, California – The highly acclaimed seed swap brought to you by Jerry and Marnie is making a return in Hopland, CA this coming January 27th, 2024. If you missed the first Jerry’s Seed Swap in 2023, it’s coming back! Jerry of First Cut Farms announced the event’s return on January…

*originally written by the author and published in Vegas cannabis magazine Photo credit: Alexis Vision/ @madlimp Social media, a web based platform used to broadcast information. Social networking, a platform used to communicate with one another. Marketing and branding industry sources go deeper into describing the differences between the two: Social networking makes relationships more…

VELVET NO5 STRAIN REVIEW Lineage/Genetics: Unknown Original Breeder: Unknown Brand: Suprize Suprize Terpene Profile: Unknown Velvet No 5 Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review “Suprize Suprize” this dank is fireeeeeeee as shit. I opened the bag it smelled like a bakery that was prepping vanilla icing for the day! @royal_key_organics and @suprize_suprize have been consistent with quality…

SHARPY STRAIN REVIEW Lineage/Genetics: Push Pop x Permanent Marker Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Clarkies Terpene Profile: Unknown Sharpy Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review This Sharpy is straight medicinal grade flower! It’s a cross of push pop and permanent marker and hits like a freight train with flavor to match. I definitely get that push pop sherbert…

CANDY FUMEZ STRAIN REVIEW Lineage/Genetics: Zkittlez x Sherbanger #22 Original Breeder: Boston Roots Seed Co x Bloom Seed Co Grower: Greenridge Farms Terpene Profile: Unknown Greenridge Farms Candy Fumez Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review I was so excited to get my hands on this. S/o @hood1ess_trophy for the assist. I’ve been following @imperialclub_official for a while but never…

HIGHLIGHTER STRAIN REVIEW Lineage/Genetics: Lemon Cherry Gelato x Z Animal Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Clarkies Terpene Profile: Unknown Highlighter Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review This shit had me tearing up. @clarkies_ did this flower right. A cross of lemon cherry gelato x z animal2 it smokes like some old school chronic. Robust flavor profile. The lcg…

Pancho villa strain review Lineage/Genetics: Undisclosed Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Blueprint Terpene Profile: Unknown Pancho Villa Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Man this shit here…. Had me going in circles listening to music. Wtf @blueprint_california Wow. This is some heat. It’s difficult to type. Brain fog. Venomous type smoke. Don’t plan on doing anything after smoking…

Oil tanker Lineage/Genetics: Mb15 x trophy wife Original Breeder: Surfr Seeds Grower: Hambone Gardens Processor: SBNV Hash @Sbnvxhambone Terpene Profile: Unknown Oil Tanker Rosin Review 8.9 This jar also reveals a circular doughy patty, with a jammy diamond like wetness (possible heat tech terp seperation) that bridges the thick creamy patty together with a mushy…

Baby Backs FR Pheno @sbnvxhambone @hambonegardens @sbnvhash Lineage/Genetics: GMO x Bubblegum Biscotti Original Breeder: Cannarado Genetics Grower: Hambone Gardens Processor: SBNV Terpene Profile: Unknown Baby Backs FR Pheno Rosin Review A wet mushy circular rosin patty fills the jar, with amber tan coloring with a creamy white beige undertone. A saucy sugary diamond like wetness…

The Strawberry ‘Singles’ by Rose Delights are among the best retail market edibles that I’ve come across.  The attention to detail in both product and packaging is evident.  I admit some bias here.  I was impressed with the brand from their Instagram profile and managed to get an interview with co-founder Nathan Cozzolino and throughout…

Purple Belt @freshsqueezerosin Lineage/Genetics: Unknown Breeder: Symbiotic Genetics Processor: Fresh Squeeze Rosin Terpene Profile: Unknown Fresh Squeeze Purple Belt Rosin Review The busted open jar reveals a beautiful, smooth, ‘egg yolk’ of golden apricot color with suspended speckles & surface nicks in its clear, wet, greasy top layer. It’s stable, thick, & solid, but with…

Planet Purple @freshsqueezerosin (WCAs 3rd wash) @wheezy__tee Lineage/Genetics: Sherbidos x Moonbow #75 Original Breeder: Archive Seeds Processor: West Coast Alchemy Brand: Fresh Squeeze Rosin Terpene Profile: Unknown Planet Purple Rosin Review A white tan amber moist but stable mound of cold cure badder, solid, but juicy with a creamy cake batter consistency after the whip…

@jungleboys @jungleboysfl @tlcjungleboys TRIANGLE KUSH LINEAGE/GENETICS: HEIRLOOM OG KUSH CUT (Unknown x Hindu Kush) X (Triangle Kush x Chem91) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Jungle Boys Triangle Kush Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.8/10 FLAVOUR: 7.9/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 7.9/10 STRENGTH: 9.3/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 7.5/10 Not having had an original…

@worldisyoursexotics @thebaydestrians BALLER BIBI LINEAGE/GENETICS: BISCOTTI X GELATO 41 (Motorbreath #15 x Gelato 41) X (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet) Original Breeder: Unknown Brand: World Is Yours Exotics x The Baydestrians Terpene Profile: Unknown Baller Bibi Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.4/10 FLAVOUR: 8.4/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.6/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8.4/10 STRENGTH: 9.4/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 8.4/10…

@jungleboys @tlcjungleboys @jungleboysfl PURO LOCO LINEAGE/GENETICS: PAPAYA X MOONBOW #75 (Jack Herrer x Skunk #1) X (Zkittles x Do-si-dos) Original Breeder: Archive Seeds Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Puro Loco Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 7/10 FLAVOUR: 7.7/10 SMOOTHNESS: 7.9/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8.1/10 STRENGTH: 9.4/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 7.4/10 Never having had this unique cross…

@zabawooskii @wooskii_z @bonkerz510 BRAIN CANDY LINEAGE/GENETICS: LONDON POUND CAKE X JEALOUSY X KUSH MINTZ (? x Sunset Sherbet) X (Gelato x Sunset Sherbet) X (Animal Cookies x SinMint Cookies) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Zaba Cannabis Co. Terpene Profile: Unknown Brain Candy Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.5/10 FLAVOUR: 8.8/10 SMOOTHNESS: 9.4/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8.9/10 STRENGTH:…

@worldisyoursexotics @thebaydestrians WAYNE LINEAGE/GENETICS: GELATO 41 X RUNTZ (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet) X (Gelato 41 x Zkittles) Original Breeder: Unknown Brand: World Is Yours Exotics x The Baydestrians Terpene Profile: Unknown Shottas Wayne Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 9/10 FLAVOUR: 8.7/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.2/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8.3/10 STRENGTH: 9.5/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 8.7/10 Having enjoyed…

@worldisyoursexotics @thebaydestrians BIGGS LINEAGE/GENETICS: COTTON CANDY X GELATO 41 (Unknown) X (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet) Original Breeder: Unknown Brand: World Is Yours Exotics x The Baydestrians Terpene Profile: Unknown Biggs Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.7/10 FLAVOUR: 8.7/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.6/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 8/10 STRENGTH: 9.3/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 8.7/10 Having enjoyed a majority of…

@jungleboys @jungleboysfl @tlcjungleboys @tlc.jungleboys SHERBANGER LINEAGE/GENETICS: SUNSET SHERBET X HEADBANGER #75 (Thin Mint Cookies x Pink Panties) X (Sour Diesel x Biker Kush) Original Breeder: Boston Roots Seed Co. Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Jungle Boys Sherbanger Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.6/10 FLAVOUR: 7.6/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 9.2/10 STRENGTH: 9.1/10 OVERALL SMOKE:…

Maui pineapple #3 x Nightshade #27 strain review Lineage/Genetics: Maui pineapple #3 x Nightshade #27 Original Breeder: Connected CA Grower: Connected Cannabis Co. Terpene Profile: Unknown Maui Pineapple #3 x Nightshade #27 Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review So it looks like they’re at it again. Pheno hunting for the best of the best. Seen this exotic…

Cujo strain review Lineage/Genetics: unknown Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Greendawg Cultivators Terpene Profile: Unknown Cujo Puppies Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Picked up some #cujo puppies by @greendawgcultivators @greendawgca and cracked the seal and was met with some funky but subtle notes of chem. These are some nice nugs. Og kush bud structure, smoking lovely and…

Tea time strain review Lineage/Genetics: Zkittlez x RS11 Original Breeder: Wizard Trees Genetics Grower: Wizard Trees Terpene Profile: Unknown Tea Time Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review I was really excited to finally get my hands on this tea time and it didn’t disappoint. Another cross from the RS11 line, @wizard_trees added zkittlez to the mix. This tea…

I wanted to share the word about this cultivar with the world: Sol Shine by Sol Spirit Farms. It first caught my nose at Hall of Flowers in 2022 and I’ve seen it a lot of places since. Lineage/Genetics: Green Ribbon x Grand Daddy Purple x Tahoe Alien Breeder: Ethos Genetics Grower: Sol Spirit Farms…

Instagram DMs are always filled with spam and scams. I can’t help checking it out though. I recently received an inquiry from canterramanagementllc asking if I was open to new opportunities in cannabis: “Hello friend I see you are following a cannabis page , are you open to new opportunities on cannabis ? Let’s share…

Grand Opening Day at Socíale. Photo provided by: Socíale Annu Khot founded and launched Socíale, a cannabis dispensary based in Chicagoland, largely owned by employees, and set to expand to 10 locations within the next 5 years. Annu’s journey to Founder was all but brisk. Like many minorities in cannabis, her journey to cannabis started with…

@jungleboys @jungleboysfl @tlcjungleboys GRAPE JILLY LINEAGE/GENETICS: GRAPE PIE X JILLY BEAN (Cherry Pie x Grape Stomper) X (Orange Velvet x Space Queen) Original Breeder: Cannarado Genetics Grower: Jungle Boys Terpene Profile: Unknown Grape Jilly Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.9/10 FLAVOUR: 7.7/10 SMOOTHNESS: 7.8/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 7.6/10 STRENGTH: 9.4/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 7.6/10 Never having had…

@munchiesfactory @munchiesfactoryla CREAM PIE LINEAGE/GENETICS: THIN MINT COOKIES X CHERRY PIE (Cherry Pie x Chemdawg) X (Durban Poison x Grand Daddy Purple) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Munchies Factory Terpene Profile: Unknown Cream Pie Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.9/10 FLAVOUR: 6.9/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.3/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 9.1/10 STRENGTH: 9/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 7.3/10 Having seen the new…

@fvck @fvckthatsfire TRILLY KIMBER LINEAGE/GENETICS: UNDISCLOSED BILLY KIMBER CROSS (Undisclosed) X (OG Kush Phenotype) Original Breeder: Bobby Trill Grower: Fvck That’s Fire Terpene Profile: Unknown Trilly Kimber Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.8/10 FLAVOUR: 8.6/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.5/10 ASH APPEARANCE: 9/10 STRENGTH: 9.5/10 OVERALL SMOKE: 9/10 Not having had anything from Fvck That’s Fire before, I…

@worldwide.cannatique @510demontime @cannatique.demontime CHERRY AIRHEADS LINEAGE/GENETICS: PLATINUM LEMON CHERRY GELATO X LEMON CHERRY GELATO (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet x Lemon Haze) X (Thin Mint Cookies x Sunset Sherbet) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Cannatique Terpene Profile: Unknown Editor’s Note: Sprayed Cherry Airheadz Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 9.2/10 FLAVOUR: 8.4/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8/10 ASH APPEARANCE:…

@thebaydestrians @cheetahnugg JALEBI LINEAGE/GENETICS: BISCOTTI X GUSHERS X SUPER CANDY (Motorbreath #15 x Gelato 25) X (Triangle Kush x Gelato 25 x Girl Scout Cookies) X (Sunset Sherbet x Thin Mint Cookies x Undisclosed) Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: The Baydestrians Terpene Profile: Unknown Jalebi Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review SMELL: 8.8/10 FLAVOUR: 8.2/10 SMOOTHNESS: 8.3/10 ASH…

[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] Oakland, CA – The 20th Annual Emerald Cup will be held at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts in Oakland, CA on May 4th and 5th, 2024. The historic cannabis event returns! If you missed the last one, check out The Highest Critic’s recaps of the 2023 19th Emerald Cup…

[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] Eureka, CA – Humboldt Fungi has announced their first ever secret show at The Epitome Gallery in Eureka, CA. The opening reception will be on January 6th from 6-9PM and the show will run through January 28th, 2024. Brand: Humboldt Fungi Location: The Epitome Gallery Humboldt Fungi Secret Show January 3-28, 2024…

[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE] Richmond, Virginia – The East Coast Connoisseur Cup will return to Homegrown VA in Richmond, VA for its 2024 rendition. Mark your calendars now. Richmond, VA marks the crossroads of north and south and is the perfect location to host THE cannabis cup. Entries allowed from anywhere East of the Mississippi. Stay…

Amarelo @mad_hasher760 Lineage/Genetics: Lemonade x Banana Punch 9 Original Breeder: Symbiotic Genetics Single Source: Mad Hasher Terpene Profile: Unknown Mad Hasher Amarelo Rosin Review This jar opens to a solid saucer of golden cold cure rosin. The consistency is that of cake batter or frosting, thick, wet & moist, but not quite saucy as the…

“Zoapscotti” from @doja.pak Lineage/Genetics: Zoap x Biscotti Original Breeder: Unknown Packager: Crown Genetics Brand: Doja Exclusive Terpene Profile: Unknown Zoapscotti Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Genetics are (zoap x Biscotti ) when I seen this I just had to grab it ! The nose is incredible, I’m talking zoap terps with notes of creamy hazelnut. The…

Pie Dough @hambonegardens x @sbnvhash @sbnvxhambone Jar Via @macknterpz Lineage/Genetics: Unknown Original Breeder: Unknown Grower: Hambone Gardens Processor: SBNV Hash Terpene Profile: Unknown SBNV Pie Dough Rosin Review The jar opens up to a mound of doughy cakey cold cure rosin patties stacked loosely together with a soft moist mushy texture. The color is mostly…

“Top Shelf Elf” by Connected .. Lineage/Genetics: “ xeno x (gdp x thh)” Original Breeder: Connected California Grower: Connected California Terpene Profile: Unknown Dispensary: Atrium Store Top Shelf Elf Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Interesting combo of terps perfect for the holidays ! This 14 g Jar is pretty dope, the nose was citrus with cream…

Photo of Chef Shalom, Credit: @igot_the shot Lake Mary, FL sits just outside of northeast Orlando, in Seminole County. The city is small, known mainly as an Orlando suburb, but has been noted as a nice place for foodie’s to explore. Those driving from Orlando to Daytona Beach may notice some of what Lake Mary…

Had the pleasure to pull up to @astorclubla with my @werollupla fam to meet @uncles_farm_csc to checkout the new piattella drops. Processor: Uncle’s Farm Terpene Profile: Unknown Cannabis Consumption Lounge: Astor Club LA Zkittlez Piattella Review This here is the “zkittles” made with 6 star fresh frozen bubble hash , the nose is nothing but…

SKYWALKER & MARA JADES PURO SUGAR Blend: Puro Papaya CC + Strawberry Candy 19 RP Single Source: The Real Cannabis Chris @therealcannabis_chris Terpene Profile: Unknown Jar Via @macknterpz Skywalker and Mara Jades Puro Sugar Hash Review Aroma: 9.8/10 : 9.6/10 A Tropical, fruity, sweet, creamy, cheesy, citrusy, & sugary-candy profile Made from passion fruit, pineapples…

Xeno @shauncron Sample via @sddankexclusive16 @sddank420 Lineage/Genetics: (Zkittlez x Kush Mints) Original Breeder: Alien Labs Grower: Shauncron Terpene Profile: Unknown Shauncron Xeno Cannabis Cultivar (strain) Review Aroma Profile: 9.3/10 Nose Volume: 8.8/10 Rainbow candy florals. Grape, berries, lavender, dryer sheet florals, with a heavy doughmint cookie cream overtone that beholds a skunky gassy lemon pine…

Pink Zugar @themonocropman Lineage/Genetics: Zkittlez x Strawberry Guava Original Breeder: Bloom Seed Co @bloomseedco Grower: The Monocrop Man Terpene Profile: Unknown Pink Zugar Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Today we have the 2nd installment from the @760.grower care-package. I’ve previously bought & reviewed his 5onIt, Lima Loca, & 3 different Vida Loca phenos. This Pink Zugar…

Watermelon Zkittlez by Blue Lane Grow in Michigan Strain: Watermelon Zkittlez Lineage/Genetics: Watermelon Zum Zum #3 x Zkittlez Original Breeder: Dying Breed Seeds Cultivator: Blue Lane Grow Terpene Profile: Unknown Watermelon Zkittlez Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Appearance: These buds are dense and covered in trichomes with vibrant green and purple hues, while they weren’t large…

Sour Diesel by @junglebearexotics Grower: Jungle Bear Exotics Terpene Profile: Unknown Jungle Bear Exotics Sour Diesel Cannabis Cultivar (Strain) Review Rating: 9.7 This batch of Sour D is one that I still think about daily. I obviously live under a fuckin’ rock because I call myself Mr.HazeAndSour but I had no idea that a reputable…