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The Cannabis Corner Episode 63

   This TCC get's going with a surprising update about hemp cannabinoids   from Lukas News The news kicks off with a great story out of Mississippi about the Choctaw Indian Tribe beginning the process of opening a recreational cannabis system on their land. Next up the duo look at an investigation that found Oregon grown cannabis in NYC adult use cannabis stores. Rounding out the news is a discussion of a "ditch weed" genome project in the Mid-West and a closer look at the claim that " Cannabis uses more energy than bitcoin." Topic Highlight: Lukas takes TCC back to its roots with a informational segment delivered solo about "How to microdose psychedelic mushrooms?" He discusses dosing types, dosing sizes and how often to take a microdose , along with some other useful information. Find out more about psychedelic information and education at    tacomapsychedelicsociety.org It's a Bust!:    The show wraps up with a unexpected story ...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 61

For this next episode of The Cannabis Corner, Lukas and Dig start by bringing the audience up-to-date on Tacoma's new drug policy , which makes "entheogenic practices the lowest priority for police in the city. News The news kicks off with an update on WA's 2025 legislative session . Next up, are two "blow back" stories about the DEA's de-schedule pause and   Ohio's Republican party attempting to roll back the state's adult use initiative and Republicans around the country ignoring or repealing cannabis laws. Lastly, they talk about Florida's attempt to pass adult use cannabis last year. Interview For this week's interview Lukas speaks with NORML Board member and author Kevin Oliver about his new book on growing cannabis , founding of Hempfest ,  "do's" and "don'ts" of growing, WA and National cannabis policy and the future of cannabis policy in the US. Review In this week's review, Lukas review...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 60

On this first episode of   the show's 7th season, Dig and Lukas pay their respects to Grateful Dead Bassist Phill Lesh. News: The news kicks off with a 3 part update on California's social consumption law, a D8 ban and the vetoed direct to consumers sales bill. Next up the hosts take a closer look at Ohio's sales numbers , New York's "Operation Padlocks" money problem and a fascinating study about the psychedelic "subjective" experience and its role in healing.     Interview: This episode Lukas talks to Christian Rasmussen, owner and founder of Minnesota Nice Ethno-Botanicals , about the rise of ethno-botanicals like blue lotus,     Kava and amanita muscaria mushrooms   . They dive deep into the effects of these plant and fungal products and their legal status. For some podcast only content check out their discussion on how to prepare and consume some of the items found on the MN Nice website. Review: Lukas reviews   some blue lot...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 59

          For this   jam packed episode of The Cannabis Corner, Lukas and Dig get started discussing cannabis pest management in the Northwest as harvest time approaches. News   The news segment kicks off with a quick overview of cannabis in the upcoming election , followed by a look at the ongoing DEA rescheduling talk swirling around Washington DC. Next up is a story about a North Carolina Native American tribe selling cannabis .   Lastly, the hosts discuss   a California effort to start direct to    consumer cannabis sales . Uncle Dig's   Garden Update In this Garden Update, Dig brings the audience up-to-date on what he has growing in his in-door and out-door gardens this year. Dig goes deep talking about strain selection, his training techniques and how he    keeps pests out of his garden.   Review For the review, Lukas welcomes to The Cannabis Corner their first affiliate, Heir; Premium S...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 58

Sparking back up on the Corner this week, Dig and Lukas get the show started with some updates on what they have been up to in the cannabis and psychedelic  space lately. News The news kicks off with another story about "dirty" cannabis in California with a report from the LA Times and weed Week; followed by a look at how Ohio adult use cannabis is doing in its opening weeks. The last two stories take a closer look at some psychedelic news with an update about Olympia's "natural" psychedelic decriminalization resolution and  closing out the news segment, the hosts talk about the recent FDA decision on MDMA and an update about Mathew Perry's ketamine  related death Interview This episode Lukas interviews researchers Genine Coleman, executive director of Origins Council  and Khalil Ferguson, CEO of The United Core Alliance about the Legacy Cannabis Project in California. During the interview the three talk about: What is legacy cannabis?;  How th...

The Cannabis Corner Episode 55

In this episode of The Cannabis Corner, Lukas and Dig give an update on Washington State's now ended legislative session for 2023. News: The news starts off, staying in Washington, with a discussion of a new law preventing some pre-employment drug test ; Followed by a look at Hawaii's latest legalization efforts , Leafly closing its news room and lastly the hosts talk about Oregon's falling cannabis prices . Uncle Dig's Garden Update: Dig gives an update on his Winter auto-flower efforts, as well as, talks about how he sorts out male and female plants in his garden. He then gives a sneak peak into what's going on in his garden this summer. Review: Lukas reviews the Dr. Dabber XS in this episode's review. He talks about what comes with the device, how to use and maintain the unit and some things he likes about the new e-rig by Dr. Dabber . It's a Bust:   This IAB could be the most disturbing case yet, taking a closer look at an under reported ...