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Bio Nova changes the formulations of the Super Mixes Fertilizers according to the new EC regulations

Bio Nova changes the formulations of the Super Mixes Fertilizers according to the new EC regulations

9 July 2013 at 15:17 Comments are Disabled

Because changing regulations and more intensive controls in the EC, Bio Nova had to change the formulations of the Super Mix series of fertilizers, in order to be compliant with the demanding EC regulations regarding fertilizers. These changes had to do with the total percentage of NPK and the way this is described on theRead More …

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New website and fresh look for Weed Seed Shop

New website and fresh look for Weed Seed Shop

3 July 2013 at 15:20 Comments are Disabled

Yesterday (Tuesday July 2nd 2013) Weed Seed Shop relaunches their website with a fresh new Weed Seed Shop look and feel. After various tests and valuable feedback from visitors, the cannabis seed webshop is providing optimal performance. Compare and review cannabis seeds With the launch of the new website, weedseedshop.com makes it easy for theRead More …

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Marijuana Legalization: scientists want more access to pot for research, and most Millennials agree

Marijuana Legalization: scientists want more access to pot for research, and most Millennials agree

24 June 2013 at 16:46 Comments are Disabled

One stance that millenials are characterized by is our strong support for the legalization of (at least) medical marijuana: A recent Pew poll found that 65% of millenials support legalization of marijuana. But it isn’t just young adults who want the government to increase access to marijuana; medical researchers are adding their voices to theRead More …

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The difference between C. Sativa and C. Indica

The difference between C. Sativa and C. Indica

18 June 2013 at 18:27 Comments are Disabled

C. sativa and C. indica differ from each other in various key ways, in their natural state. Today, the extent of hybridisation found in common indoor varieties means that many of us will never experience a “true” Indica or Sativa, a problem that is increasing as Dutch and US-developed strains make their way back toRead More …

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The first hydroponics fair in Moscow, May 10-11, 2013

The first hydroponics fair in Moscow, May 10-11, 2013

17 June 2013 at 17:47 Comments are Disabled

A success against all odds! It could have been a total catastrophy. As you may know, Russian administration can be extremely meticulous about importing goods into Russia, and to start this a first event as this one, one has to be very thorough with client information and paperwork. For as much as they tried toRead More …

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IndicaSativa Trade at Fermo – Italy

IndicaSativa Trade at Fermo – Italy

11 June 2013 at 21:51 Comments are Disabled

We have just completed the first edition of IndicaSativa Trade, the new exhibition on the Italian hemp and dedicated technologies, staged in Fermo (Marche) last weekend. The 60 exhibitors came from all over Europe, especially in the field of cultivation and seeds, but also many associations related to the industrial and medicinal aspects of cannabis.Read More …

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Low doses of marijuana component can protect brain against injury

Low doses of marijuana component can protect brain against injury

31 May 2013 at 16:54 Comments are Disabled

Though marijuana is a well-known recreational drug, extensive scientific research has been conducted on the therapeutic properties of marijuana in the last decade. Medical cannabis is often used by sufferers of chronic ailments, including cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder, to combat pain, insomnia, lack of appetite, and other symptoms. Now Prof. Yosef Sarne of TelRead More …

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Marijuana slims? Why pot smokers are less obese

Marijuana slims? Why pot smokers are less obese

22 May 2013 at 16:31 Comments are Disabled

If cannabis causes the munchies, how is it possible that pot smokers are thinner than nonsmokers? A new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology finds an intriguing connection between marijuana use and body weight, showing that rates of obesity are lower by roughly a third in people who smoke pot at least three times a week,Read More …

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If there was such a thing as Sensible Smoking!

If there was such a thing as Sensible Smoking!

20 May 2013 at 16:09 Comments are Disabled

Cannabis is best consumed pure however many people mix it with tobacco. Both pure or mixed, burning a substance and inhaling it causes negative effects on the body. While pure Cannabis may contain up to 20 times more ammonia than tobacco when smoked, tobacco has the full spectrum of unhealthy elements and molecules possible. SoRead More …

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World Anti-Doping Agency Proposes Easing Marijuana Restrictions for Athletes

World Anti-Doping Agency Proposes Easing Marijuana Restrictions for Athletes

16 May 2013 at 16:40 Comments are Disabled

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) raised the threshold for a positive test for marijuana from 15 nanograms per milliliter to 150 nanograms per milliliter, significantly reducing the likelihood of detection for athletes who use the drug. “We wanted to focus on the athletes that abuse the substance in competition,” said Julie Masse, WADA’s director ofRead More …

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