Kevin Davidson

Greetings, my name is Kevin Davidson, and I’m based in Oakland, California. I hold dual degrees in Journalism and Agricultural Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. With a deep-rooted passion for cannabis genetics and breeding, I specialize in writing about the latest strains and their unique characteristics. My mission is to inform our readers about the innovations and trends shaping the future of cannabis cultivation.

Missouri Officials Scrutinize Medical Marijuana Purchase Limits Amid Patient Advocacy Backlash

State Regulators Reviewing Medical Cannabis Purchasing Guidelines Missouri state officials responsible for overseeing the burgeoning medical marijuana program are currently undertaking a review of regulations pertaining to the quantities medical patients are permitted to purchase from licensed dispensaries. This internal assessment follows significant expressions of concern from cannabis advocacy organizations across the state, who argue…

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Washington D.C. Readies for High-Profile Rooftop Cannabis Event in Summer 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The District of Columbia’s evolving landscape surrounding cannabis consumption and social events is set to feature a notable addition in the summer of 2025. On Sunday, June 22, 2025, YANA Wellness Center, a prominent entity within the city’s Initiative 71 regulated market, will host what is being informally billed as the “Rooftop…

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Federal Court Showdown Looms as DEA Judge Blocks Medical Marijuana Research Cultivation

In a move that is escalating a years-long dispute into a potential federal court battle, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) faces a significant legal challenge following a ruling by its Chief Administrative Law Judge, John J. Mulrooney II. Judge Mulrooney recently ruled against MMJ BioPharma Cultivation, a company seeking registration to grow marijuana for federally…

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DEA Judge’s Cannabis Research Ruling Triggers Major Constitutional Challenge for MMJ BioPharma

A recent administrative ruling by a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge against a company seeking to develop pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoid therapies has ignited a significant legal challenge, potentially forcing a constitutional showdown in federal court. Chief Administrative Law Judge John J. Mulrooney II of the DEA issued a ruling described by the affected company, MMJ BioPharma…

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DEA Judge’s Cannabis Research Ruling Faces Constitutional Challenge Citing Supreme Court Precedent

Washington D.C. – A recent administrative ruling by a top Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge concerning a pharmaceutical cannabis research company is poised to trigger a significant legal battle, potentially challenging the agency’s authority and administrative processes under the shadow of recent Supreme Court decisions. DEA Chief Administrative Law Judge John J. Mulrooney II issued…

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Ohio Medical Marijuana Physicians Association Announces Ninth Virtual Symposium on June 22, 2025

Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Medical Marijuana Physicians Association (OMMPA) has announced it will host its ninth virtual medical marijuana symposium on Saturday, June 22, 2025. This annual event serves as a critical platform for advancing clinical understanding and practice within the state’s burgeoning medical cannabis program. Designed specifically for Medical Marijuana physicians and nurses,…

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Sabrina Carpenter Details Creative Process, Substance Use Philosophy: Why Cannabis ‘Isn’t Her Thing’

In a recent discussion offering insight into her artistic methodology, pop music sensation Sabrina Carpenter has clarified her personal stance on substance use in relation to her songwriting. According to an article published on June 20, 2025, Carpenter stated unequivocally that the use of cannabis is “just not her thing,” marking a clear boundary regarding…

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Verano and Grow Sciences Forge Exclusive Illinois Partnership, Elevating Craft Cannabis Access

Chicago, IL – Verano Holdings (VRNOF), a leading multi-state operator in the regulated cannabis industry, has announced a significant exclusive partnership with Arizona-based Grow Sciences, a respected cannabis operator known for its craft cultivation and solventless products. The collaboration is poised to introduce Grow Sciences’ acclaimed premium cannabis products to the burgeoning Illinois market. The…

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Verano Secures Exclusive Partnership Bringing Award-Winning Grow Sciences Craft Cannabis to Illinois Zen Leaf Dispensaries

Illinois Cannabis Market Welcomes Arizona’s Grow Sciences Through Verano Partnership CHICAGO, IL – Verano Holdings Corp., a leading multi-state cannabis operator, has announced a significant exclusive partnership with Grow Sciences, an acclaimed cannabis cultivator and producer based in Arizona. This collaboration marks a pivotal moment for the Illinois market, as it will introduce Grow Sciences’…

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Global Cannabis Cultivation Market Set to Quadruple by 2034, Fueled by Advanced Technology and Sustainability

According to a recent report from ResearchAndMarkets.com, the global cannabis cultivation market is poised for dramatic expansion, projected to grow from USD 180.7 billion in 2025 to a substantial USD 651.8 billion by 2034. This represents a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.3% over the forecast period, signaling a rapidly evolving and lucrative…

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