Posts by Shelby Pierce

13 Jun

Featured, Weed

The importance of weeds to an entomologist

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

As a commodity-based CE Advisor with a background in entomology, weed science is not a familiar subject to me, especially weed identifi...

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13 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

Biz offers monthly care package to weed users

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

In his last year in college, Bryan Gerber didn't know he was doing market research for a business he would soon co-found. But as an inf...

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13 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

How the Lehigh Valley’s weed arrest rate stacks up nationally

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

The Lehigh Valley's arrest rate for marijuana is higher than that of most states, including all of Pennsylvania. That's according to...

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13 Jun

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Fresno Voters Could Decide On Weed Tax In November

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Voters in Fresno could have the opportunity in November to vote on taxing medical marijuana businesses. But first, the Fresno City Coun...

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13 Jun

Featured, Life Style

More Young People Are Trying Weed Before Alcohol: A Study

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

A recent study published in the Journal Prevention Science found that the likelihood of young Americans trying cannabis before other in...

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13 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana Growing

World-record weed? Orangeburg man’s thistle is 3 feet taller than Guinness mark

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

The world’s largest thistle may be located in Orangeburg County. An 11-foot, 6-inch thistle can be found in the back yard ...

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13 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News

NJ marijuana legalization: How legal weed states get around federal ban on marijuana

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

It's the problem faced by every single marijuana dispensary in the nine states that already sell marijuana for recreational purposes. ...

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13 Jun

Featured, weed news

Rachel Bloom explains her Tonys T-shirt showing Stephen Sondheim smoking weed

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

NEW YORK -- Dreams really do come true for Rachel Bloom. Not only did the Crazy Ex-Girlfriend creator/star return for a second year in ...

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13 Jun

Featured, International News

Man struck by lightning while carrying weed whacker in Margate, authorities say

• June 13, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

A 55-year-old man was hospitalized Monday morning after he was struck by lightning in Margate, authorities said. The incident was re...

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12 Jun

Featured, Marijuana News, weed news

Noxious or just obnoxious? Weeds can be pesky, even the pretty ones

• June 12, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

My wife and I went hiking on the Skyline Trail on Badger Mountain on Sunday morning and found an interesting looking flower that we had...

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