It's no secret that weed has been around for a while. In fact, it's been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. However, with the increasing legalization of cannabis around the world, more and more research is being conducted on the potential health benefits of this magical plant. So, what are some of the top health benefits of cannabis? Well, I've done the … [Read more...] about Top 3 Health Benefits of Cannabis
CT Weed
Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?
Connecticut, like many states in the US, has been grappling with the issue of cannabis legalization for several years. In 2021, the state finally legalized recreational cannabis use for adults, which was seen as a major step forward for supporters of cannabis reform.However, while the state's legalization of cannabis is being celebrated by many, there are concerns that the … [Read more...] about Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?
2 New Dispensaries Finally Open In Connecticut, But Will They Survive?
Two new dispensaries have finally opened in Connecticut. However, many are wondering if they will be able to survive due to the high taxes and regulations placed on them. Some say that the taxes and regulations are so high that it's nearly impossible for these businesses to make a profit. Only time will tell if these dispensaries will be able to thrive in Connecticut.The … [Read more...] about 2 New Dispensaries Finally Open In Connecticut, But Will They Survive?
Why Homegrown Is Better Than Dispensary Weed
As the legalization of cannabis spreads across the world, more and more people are choosing to grow their own cannabis at home. While there are many reasons to do so, one of the most compelling is the superiority of homegrown cannabis. Here's why homegrown cannabis is superior to anything commercially grown by any corporate entity.Quality ControlOne of the biggest advantages of … [Read more...] about Why Homegrown Is Better Than Dispensary Weed
New Haven cannabis retailer eyes move to bigger location in Amity Plaza
People stand in line at the Affinity Health and Wellness dispensary on Whalley Avenue in New Haven before the opening time on the first day of recreational cannabis sales Jan. 10. NEW HAVEN — The city’s only dispensary, Affinity Health and Wellness, which also has a retail cannabis component at its current site, is looking to move to a bigger location, a month after … [Read more...] about New Haven cannabis retailer eyes move to bigger location in Amity Plaza
Is Theraplant Failing?
Could it be over for Theraplant? Theraplant, a medical cannabis producer is in major financial trouble. The company has been struggling to make sales and convert their product markets. Their reliance on sales has been a major issue as they have not had enough customers to meet their revenue goals. To try to solve this problem, the company recently announced four new … [Read more...] about Is Theraplant Failing?
Curaleaf and Russian Money
Roman Abramovichs investments are making waves in the cannabis industry. He is one of the most influential financiers and has recently made hefty acquisitions in the company Curaleaf, which is now one of the largest cannabis companies. The billionaire founder's money has been tracked by investigative website Forensic News who reported that Abramovich is now the largest … [Read more...] about Curaleaf and Russian Money
Adult-Use Cannabis and Medical Marijuana Sales Surpass $13.3 million in January
New data from the Department of Consumer Protection is available at ct.gov/cannabis HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection announced today that new preliminary data shows combined sales for adult-use cannabis and medical marijuana totaled more than $13.3 million for the period from Jan. 10, 2023, to Jan. 31, 2023. The adult-use market recorded $5.1 million in sales … [Read more...] about Adult-Use Cannabis and Medical Marijuana Sales Surpass $13.3 million in January
Controversial Cannabis Store Coming to Boston Post Road
OLD SAYBROOK A controversial plan to open a cannabis shop on Boston Post Road has gained approval from the Zoning Commission — but not without a lengthy list of conditions. At its meeting on Feb. 6, the commission approved an application from Fine Fettle Dispensary to open a retail marijuana store at 233 Boston Post Road. The bid to open the store had been a source of … [Read more...] about Controversial Cannabis Store Coming to Boston Post Road
CT Cannabis Taxes Are Like A Savage With A Knife In His Teeth
The legal cannabis market in Connecticut is under serious threat from the high taxes that are being placed on the product. It’s only a matter of time before the current tax structure on cannabis in Connecticut kills the legal market like a savage with a knife in his teeth. State lawmakers have a tax rate of up to 20 percent on retail cannabis sales, which would make it one … [Read more...] about CT Cannabis Taxes Are Like A Savage With A Knife In His Teeth