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  • From Napa Wine to Napa Weed

    Aug 5, 2022, 10:01 pm By Bay Area Collective
    Napa Valley Fumé CEO talks about the region’s new travel crop By Rebecca Victoria Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Napa Valley, California, is a well-known destination for wine enthusiasts. The region’s Mediterranean climate is ideal for…
  • From Napa Wine to Napa Weed

    Aug 5, 2022, 10:01 pm By Bay Area Collective
    Napa Valley Fumé CEO talks about the region’s new travel crop By Rebecca Victoria Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Napa Valley, California, is a well-known destination for wine enthusiasts. The region’s Mediterranean climate is ideal for…
  • From Napa Wine to Napa Weed

    Aug 5, 2022, 9:32 pm By rbriggs
    Valley Fume’s CEO talks about the region’s new travel crop By Rebecca Victoria Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Napa Valley, California, is a well-known destination for wine enthusiasts. The region’s Mediterranean climate is ideal for producing…
  • From Napa Wine to Napa Weed

    Aug 5, 2022, 9:32 pm By Bay Area Collective
    Valley Fume’s CEO talks about the region’s new travel crop By Rebecca Victoria Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Napa Valley, California, is a well-known destination for wine enthusiasts. The region’s Mediterranean climate is ideal for producing…
  • Forget Brownies. Try These Cannabis-Infused Edible Recipes Instead

    Aug 2, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    If you’re looking for a smoke-free alternative to consuming cannabis, you may want to consider edibles. Weed edibles can provide you with a long-lasting, relaxing high sans cough. (Edibles also offer a discreet way to consume cannabis in case any Nosy…
  • From Poison to Purple: 5 Sativa Strains You Have to Try

    Jul 26, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    There’s a debate within the world of cannabis about the “old” ways of labeling the different plant strains “The Entourage Effect” concept is making its way into the mainstream. The Entourage Effect posits that it’s less about indica versus…
  • The Best THC-Infused Drinks to Cool Down This Summer

    Jul 19, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    The hot days are getting longer, and you’re getting thirsty!  A cannabis-infused beverage that mimics the predictable, fast-acting effects of alcohol is the Holy Grail of the cannabis industry. Multinational liquor brands are positioning themselves for a…
  • Why Does Marijuana Smell Like a Skunk?

    Jul 12, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    It wasn’t long ago that a distinct, sulfury skunk-like odor seeping through your car’s air vents likely meant one thing: a skunk. The mammal is known for its protective, foul-smelling anal spray—was nearby, possibly hit by a car on the highway.  But…
  • Depressed? These Marijuana Strains Might Help

    Jul 7, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    There’s a growing acceptance within the U.S. that the cannabis plant is medically beneficial for many purposes.  In Colorado, for example, the following conditions are state-approved for medical marijuana treatment: Cachexia (a condition typically caused…
  • A Quick, 4-Step Guide to Making Cannabis Tinctures at Home

    Jun 28, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    Cannabis tinctures offer a quick and discreet way to consume cannabis. Tinctures are like small bottles of cannabis-infused alcohol, except they’re not designed to get you drunk. Many cannabis connoisseurs consider cannabis tinctures the “happy medium”…
  • Ready, Set, Toke: 10 Must-Have Cannabis Accessories for Summer

    Jun 21, 2022, 11:20 pm By Bay Area Collective
    Summer is right around the corner. The weather is getting milder in many parts of the U.S. And if you’re not already thinking about the shows, rooftops, trails, and festivals you want to hit, then, my friend, you’re already behind. Are you like an…
  • Top 3 Best THC-O Gummies of 2022

    Jun 2, 2022, 8:00 am By Bay Area Collective
    Sponsored Content As the hemp-derived cannabinoids market continues to evolve, THC-O gummies are the latest trend that’s starting to build up steam with consumers and retailers alike. What is THC-O and which THC-O gummies are the best options on the market?…
  • 10 new-ish cannabis terms every stoner should know, from adult-use to solvent-free

    Apr 20, 2022, 8:31 am By rbriggs
    Adult-use, full spectrum and microdose are just a few newly adopted phrases By CHRISTINE RICCIARDI | cricciardi@denverpost.com | The Denver Post In 2014, The Cannabist, a subsidiary of The Denver Post, published a robust glossary of need-to-know marijuana…
  • Dope events this 4/20 holiday 

    Apr 15, 2022, 8:48 pm By rbriggs
    By Rebecca Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent April 20th is the annual day to celebrate and honor all things cannabis. The term 420 was coined back in the 1970s by a group of teenage boys in San Rafael, CA. The group called themselves the Waldos and…
  • Novato approves new round of cannabis business applicants

    3:05pm By Bay Area Collective
    By WILL HOUSTON | whouston@marinij.com Novato’s second round of prospective cannabis business owners received unanimous approval from the City Council. The council voted last week to conditionally approve three businesses, including a new cannabis…
  • Five Female Cannabis Activists You Need to Know About

    Mar 16, 2022, 7:55 pm By rbriggs
    By Rebecca Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Women love cannabis. 59% of new users last year were female, according to research done by Brightfield Group. Coincidentally, the beautiful flower we love to consume comes from the female cannabis plant. And…
  • Reggae On The River could potentially return this year

    Mar 10, 2022, 3:53 pm By rbriggs
    By JACKSON GUILFOIL | jguilfoil@times-standard.com | Eureka Times-StandardPhoto: The Reggae On The River music festival could return this year, depending on the decision from the Mateel Community Center and the festival’s management team. (Times-Standard…
  • Young People are Having Better Sex

    12:52pm By rbriggs
    By Rebecca Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent Infusing cannabis into the bedroom just got sexier. Researchers in Spain surveyed a small group of 274 people about their cannabis use, alcohol use, and sexual functions like orgasm and arousal. They found…
  • Rex Bohn appointed to California Cannabis Authority

    Thu 5:07pm By rbriggs
    By ISABELLA VANDERHEIDEN | Times-Standard The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors appointed 1st District Supervisor Rex Bohn to serve as a county representative for the California Cannabis Authority (CCA) Tuesday following 5th District Supervisor Steve…
  • 5 Nonalcoholic Cannabis Beverages Worth Trying

    Feb 3, 2022, 3:26 pm By rbriggs
    By Rebecca Olmos | TheCannifornian.com Correspondent While there are a good amount of nonalcoholic spirits on grocery store shelves, why not indulge in a cannabis-infused beverage? Canna-beverages not only replace the alcohol you’re used to having in hand,…

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