We sat with award-winning Cannabis Chef Jarod Farina for a quick QnA session. Jarod, owner of Dine with Roilty, specializes in bringing fine dining to the Cannabis industry. Curating infused dining experiences in the state of Colorado. They are also well known for their cooking with cannabis classes that are built for any skill level of cook or chef. Interview […]
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The state of Florida legalized marijuana for medicinal use all the way back in 2016. The campaign to legalize recreational use of marijuana is gaining steam, and will likely be passed within the next few years. It’s still illegal to grow marijuana at home, and the way the laws are set up in Florida, cultivation
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If you’re thinking about how to start a marijuana dispensary in Florida, it’s important to understand the strict requirements for both applying for and receiving a Florida dispensary license. Medical marijuana was legalized all the way back in 2015, and despite the fact that recreational use remains illegal in Florida, the demand for cannabis is
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Connecticut legalized medical marijuana growth and use all the way back in 2012. The state also legalized recreational marijuana use and cultivation as of July 1, 2021. The law stipulates that medical marijuana patients who are at least 18 years old may grow up to six plants indoors. Adults 21 years of age may grow
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While medical marijuana became legal and available in Massachusetts in January 2013, recreational marijuana was passed in November 2016, allowing for limited possession and sale of cannabis for recreational use. Under the law, adults age 21 and older can now possess up to 10 ounces of marijuana within their residence, and up to one ounce
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Massachusetts legalized medical marijuana back in 2013 and made recreational use and cultivation legal in 2016. The law stipulates that adults over the age of 21 are allowed to cultivate up to six plants at home. Anyone wanting to build a grow operation larger than that will need a license. Cultivation centers cannot sell marijuana
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In June 2021, Connecticut became the 18th state to legalize recreational marijuana. The use of medical marijuana, and medical marijuana dispensaries, has been legal in the state since 2012, so the state does have some existing legal, physical, and personnel infrastructure around the industry. However, in order to accommodate and govern the recreational use of
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If you’re exploring how to apply for a dispensary license in Ohio, it’s important to understand the strict requirements for both applying for and receiving an Ohio dispensary license. Currently, Ohio law only allows for the retail of marijuana for medicinal purposes and strict guidelines govern who can apply for and receive licensure for various
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Grow America Builders is headquartered in Chicago, so we took a particular interest in how recreational cannabis would be implemented in our home state. There’s no need to rehash the ‘what you need to know’ about legal marijuana in Illinois; that’s been reported on ad nauseum. Instead, we’re going to take a step back and
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Phase two of the Midway Dispensary in Chicago, Illinois is complete, and the final completion phase is underway. Read phase one first if you missed it! Over the last couple of months, we installed the massive HVAC system, passed all city inspections, drywalled, built the vault, and polished the concrete floors. Over the next few
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