Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from contributing editor Nick Johnson, a historian and editor based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His book Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (2017) is a history of cannabis agriculture that explores the environmental and social dynamics of the nation’s most controversial crop. He also blogs (and occasionally podcasts!) aboutContinue reading “CAMP Shows that Cannabis Prohibition is Still King in California”
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Turning Back the ‘Diol: CBD Hemp Prices Crash; History Repeats Itself?
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from contributing editor Nick Johnson, a historian and editor based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His book Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (2017) is a history of cannabis agriculture that explores the environmental and social dynamics of the nation’s most controversial crop. He also blogs (and occasionally podcasts!)Continue reading “Turning Back the ‘Diol: CBD Hemp Prices Crash; History Repeats Itself?”
Craft Weed offers clear-eyed optimism on cannabis farming, regulation
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from new contributing editor Nick Johnson. Johnson is a historian and editor based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His book Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (2017) is a history of cannabis agriculture that explores the environmental and social dynamics of the nation’s most controversial crop. He also blogsContinue reading “Craft Weed offers clear-eyed optimism on cannabis farming, regulation”
Beyond the Quarantine Effect: The Multiple Dimensions of Cannabis in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from new contributing editor Nick Johnson. Johnson is a historian and editor based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His book Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (2017) is a history of cannabis agriculture that explores the environmental and social dynamics of the nation’s most controversial crop. He also blogsContinue reading “Beyond the Quarantine Effect: The Multiple Dimensions of Cannabis in the COVID-19 Pandemic”
America’s Weed Industry Still Has a Big Environmental Problem
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from new contributing editor Nick Johnson. Johnson is a historian and editor based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His book Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (2017) is a history of cannabis agriculture that explores the environmental and social dynamics of the nation’s most controversial crop. He also blogsContinue reading “America’s Weed Industry Still Has a Big Environmental Problem”
Cannabis and Sugar: A Bittersweet History Makes Reparative Legalization a Must
Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes from Nick Johnson. Johnson is a historian based in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is the author of Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (Oregon State University Press, 2017) and associate editor of the Colorado Encyclopedia. He blogs about all things cannabis at HempiricalEvidence.com. Whether it’s gummies, cookies,Continue reading “Cannabis and Sugar: A Bittersweet History Makes Reparative Legalization a Must”
Running Amok on Marijuana: Re-hashing the grain of truth in one of the world’s most persistent myths about Cannabis
by Nick Johnson, author of Grass Roots: A History of Cannabis in the American West (Oregon State University Press, 2017) There’s no denying that the growing nationwide acceptance of cannabis in the twenty-first century has illuminated the many benefits of this plant, long-sequestered in American society: Hemp, the non-psychoactive variety, is a multi-faceted crop withContinue reading “Running Amok on Marijuana: Re-hashing the grain of truth in one of the world’s most persistent myths about Cannabis”