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These handbags are engineered to hide the smell of your weed stash

Now it's possible to tote your smoke in style (and discreetly).

More and more states are legalizing marijuana, making it less stigmatized in recent years — and companies are responding by coming up with innovative ways for people to enjoy it. The latest isAnnaBis (pronounced "anna-bee"), a fashion brand specializing in stylish bags for your stash.

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Boulder County's cannabis innovators have big plans for 2016

Mapping weed's genome, mixing marijuana cocktails and other top pot trends

Mood mixers, marijuana cocktails and cannabis genomes — these concepts may be unfamiliar to casual followers of the burgeoning Colorado pot scene, but they will likely be the driving forces behind an industry that is on track to generate $1 billion in sales for 2015.

As changing demographics and evolving regulation continue to shape the industry, Boulder County businesses remain near the epicenter of the rapidly changing cannabis landscape, crafting healthy edibles and driving research into the plant that has captivated consumers, scientists and investors alike.

High, but not stoned

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LSD is Way Healthier Than Medical Marijuana

Microdosing with LSD is the new drug trend, and some are claiming that it’s even healthier than using medical marijuana. A lot of technology professional adults in their twenties are taking minute doses of acid to increase productivity at work.

 

Mircodoses of LSD Can Actually Be Very Effective

The actual definition of microdosing is taking doses of a drug that is so low that it becomes sub-therapeutic. This means that effects are minimized, and do not affect the whole body. This is usually applied to hallucinogens. The microdose for LSD is six-25 micrograms, while for mushrooms it’s between 0.2 and 0.5 grams, and it lies between 50-75 micrograms for mescaline HCL.

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Organic Pot Farmer Predicts Top Five New Business Opportunities in The Marijuana Industry

Anthony Franciosi now 26, has grown from 14-year-old pot smoker to professional cannabis farmer and outspoken advocate for organic crops and sustainable production practices. The 7000 sq. ft marijuana grow space he is creating outside of Steamboat Springs Colorado aims to use the latest technology in lighting, water use and waste management to minimize resource use while growing organic cannabis.

His company, HonestMarijuana.com, expects to produce 900-1200 pounds of marijuana in 8-10 strains in 2016, employing 8-10 people depending on the season.  As an early entrepreneur in the growing Colorado market for legal marijuana, he’s watched the industry develop.

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Testing lab Gobi responds to EdiPure slam: We don't want anyone recalled

After being slammed by a pot-infused edibles company suffering the blow of its third pesticide-related recall, a cannabis-testing laboratory in Colorado has a message it wants known: “We don’t want to see anyone in the industry have their product recalled or quarantined,” Gobi Analytical said in a statement released to The Cannabist this week.

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MILegalize Announces Extension Of Campaign To Legalize Marijuana In Michigan

The MILegalize Board of Directors is announcing a short-term extension of its 2015 petitioning campaign. All petitioners are encouraged to turn in all petitions by Dec. 21st, and to continue petitioning beyond Dec. 21st until further notice from the campaign. MILegalize is still paying petitioners for signatures collected beyond December 21st under current payment arrangements. The campaign directs petitioners to immediately contact the campaign to send in carefully completed, signed and dated petitions to the Lansing headquarters, and urges supporters not to resign the petition a second time.

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Peak Harvest Health and Frostburg State University Join Forces to Advance Ethnobotanical Research Opportunities

Peak Harvest Health (PHH), a Maryland-based medical cannabis manufacturing company, today announced that it will be partnering with Frostburg State University (FSU) to explore ethnobotanical research opportunities and workforce development in Western

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New Guide To The Best Marijuana Grinders Of 2015

Best420Grinders.net has created a year in review guide to the best marijuana grinders, with fully ranked comparisons and individual product reviews.

Marijuana is now becoming legal in a growing number of states across America, and the result is a huge increase in demand for the accessories required to effectively smoke weed. One of the most fundamental requirements is the grinder, which breaks down the marijuana into small enough pieces to be rolled and smoked. Best 420 Grinders is a website that reviews these products in detail, and it has now released their guide to the top five weed grinders of 2015.

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Sage Analytics Nominated for Three Prestigious Awards for its Breakthrough Cannabis Testing Technology

DENVER, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Sage Analytics (www.sageanalytics.com), the developers of portable, laboratory-quality cannabis potency measurement systems, announced that the company has been nominated for three prestigious awards.

Nominated for "Breakthrough Product of 2015" by The Cannabist Awards, Sage Analytics was selected by the awards committee whose mandate is to "recognize the businesses that are excelling in the marijuana industry."

Sage Analytics has also been nominated for a 2015 Laurel Award in the category of "Most Disruptive Technology." The Laurel Awards "recognize the very best of 2015 in regard to cannabis entrepreneurship and innovation."

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How the Reemerging Hemp Industry Can Spark a New Industrial Revolution

Using renewable agricultural materials to make industrial products is not a new trend; in fact, Chemist Dr. William J. Hale coined the term "chemurgy" in 1934 to refer to this practice.Industrial hemp played a valuable role in the 20th century’s chemurgy movement, and today it has the opportunity to do so once again.

The Birth of the “Chemurgic” Movement

Revered as the father of chemurgy, George Washington Carver believed that every human need could be met by synthesizing materials from things that grow, and that hundreds of products like ink and fuel could be manufactured from everyday crops.

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