Two times a year, the staff at the Source Weekly gets the pleasure of turning its focus to an industry that many of us didn’t believe would emerge in our lifetimes. But recreational cannabis is indeed a reality, and one the world is waking up to, as well. Canada legalized marijuana country-wide Oct. 17. Yay, Canada! Hemp farming in the U.S. is booming. And here in our neck of the woods, well… our proud cannabis industry peeps continue to press on. If you’re looking for a primer on the state of cannabis in our area, read on.

The State of Cannabis in Deschutes County

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For your Review – Three cannabis products to check out

Budtender Olympics! See who wins best budtender in our second- annual competition

Central Oregon dispensaries, grow shops and accessories – where to get them in Central Oregon

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The Leaflet — Fall 2018

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
October 30, 2018

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