Barney’s Farm, renowned for its expertise in Californian West Coast genetics, has consistently introduced exceptional strains to the cannabis community. Their latest masterpiece, Runtz Layer Cake, is a testament to their prowess. This strain boasts a genetic composition that combines the illustrious names from the Californian dessert strain lineage. Runtz, a blend of Zkittlez and … Read more
Recent research published in the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open found some startling data concerning cannabis usage among young individuals in Canada following legalisation. Contrary to common opinion, the study revealed that legalisation resulted in “significant reductions in use and consequences” among frequent users. The study included young individuals aged 19.5 to 23 who … Read more
You’re in for a treat if you’ve ever wondered how cannabis interacts with your brain. Revolutionary research published recently in Cell Reports provided some insight on this interesting issue. The study focuses on the CB1R receptor in the brain and how it regulates stress and behaviour. The Science Experiment So, what’s the story behind this … Read more
Piattella Hash is a groundbreaking cannabis concentrate that has been making waves in the cannabis community. Originating from Uncle’s Farm Cannabis Social Club in Barcelona, Spain, Piattella Hash is a unique form of hashish. The difference here to normal hash making is that this technique focuses on preserving the freshness of trichomes. Unlike traditional hash, … Read more
For The Doc, the mere mention of “OG Kush” in a strain description isn’t just another name. It’s a siren call. Much like Pavlov’s dog conditioned to react to a bell, The Doc’s reaction to OG Kush is instinctual and immediate. The allure is so strong that he feels an overwhelming desire to cultivate it, … Read more
The Californian West Coast has long been a hub for cannabis innovation, but its golden age truly began with the introduction of the now-iconic “dessert strains.” At the forefront of this sweet revolution was the groundbreaking Girl Scout Cookies (GSC). This pioneering plant became the progenitor of countless hybrids over the years, with many, like … Read more
In a recent gathering, cannabis aficionados – The Doc, Ellis D., Mr. Knolle, and Mr. Power-Planter – convened with a unique challenge: each was to present a self-grown cannabis strain, aiming for unparalleled quality. Through a blind vaporizer test, they assessed the strains based on appearance, aroma, and effects. The Standout Strain The competition was … Read more
A groundbreaking study published on Wiley Online Library has thrown a curveball into our understanding of mental health treatment admissions. By employing a meticulous event-study within a difference-in-differences framework, the researchers have found that states adopting recreational cannabis laws experience a significant decrease in mental health treatment admissions. This is particularly true for white, Black, … Read more
When Barney’s Farm unveiled Amnesia Haze Auto, it was hailed as one of their most thrilling releases in recent memory. This excitement was understandable. Fans of the award-winning Amnesia Haze had long yearned for a speedier auto version. The original Amnesia Haze genetics, gifted to Barney’s Farm Lab by Soma in the early 2000s, had … Read more
South Africa has recently taken a groundbreaking step in the realm of cannabis legislation, issuing a new police directive that allows for personal cannabis use and cultivation. This is a monumental shift that signifies a move away from the stigmatization and criminalization that has plagued cannabis for decades. The newly defined Act changes the phrase … Read more
