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Know Your Grow

Craft cannabis profile: Peak Extracts

Oregon’s cannabis industry is in a major state of flux. Oversupply, plummeting prices and widespread consolidation are a boon for consumersโ€”but those issues can overshadow the value of supporting Oregon “craft cannabis.” This isn’t a crucial consideration for consumers who simply want the lowest-possible price. No one should be shamed because of a limited budgetโ€”especially […]

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Rule Changes Ahead?

County Commissioners look at marijuana growing rules, but have made no changes just yet

The Deschutes County Commission is looking at proposed rule changes for marijuana growing in unincorporated areas of the county, which focus mainly on sound, noise and smell. The Commission looked at those proposed changes on Oct. 17, but has yet to vote on them. Deschutes County already has a number of regulations for marijuana growers, […]

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Should We Legalize All Drugs? Discuss

Having just celebrated the third anniversary of cannabis legalization in Oregon, it’s safe to say it has been a success. While its had a negative impact on the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP), and 28,975 licensed growers have depressed pricesโ€”and the lack of social consumption spaces and events is mind bogglingโ€”the numerous benefits still outweigh […]

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More Tracking for Medical Grows

July 3 is the third anniversary of the enactment of Measure 91, our adult use cannabis program, aka, why you can legally buy recreational weed in Oregon. But since 1998, we’ve had the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program. I’ve been a caregiver for numerous patients for the past 10 years. Recommending and obtaining cannabis for medical […]

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Gene Sequencing for Cannabis

Helping you consume the right strain of OG Kush, or whatever other strain you desire. Prior to cannabis legalization, you rolled the dice with every purchase from an “Agricultural Products Broker,” AKA, your weed dealer. Many a transaction had me asking if there was “any more of that lime green stuff from last week” or […]

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