Seriously, this is impressive; keep up the good work! Around noon on June 28, 2019, I began the online process for requesting a Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Card. The process was reasonably painless, though I do have a scanner at home for the Driver’s License, utility bill, and physician’s certification that I needed to upload …
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In my own quest to obtain a physician’s certification I’ve been met with disappointment on more than one occasion. Following my own advice about talking to a doctor about medical cannabis, I started a conversation with my family physician. I did so at a yearly appointment but quickly found that my doctor was mostly unprepared …
As recently as 2016, reports have indicated that legal cannabis markets are eroding the Mexican cartel’s profits. Mexican growers complain about the reduced American demand and the lowering of prices that followed. Indeed, it seems that quality is one of the key factors that is leading people away from Mexican cannabis, despite the much lower …
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You are cordially invited to our first event. For those who prefer it, we have an Facebook event you can follow. Where: Commercial Trust Community Room119 N. Main St, Fayette, Mo, 65248When: May 30th, 2019 ~ 7:00p – 8:30pWho:Discussion hosted by Eric McSwain, Owner, Lit Naturals, LLC. We are offering only the facts (good and …
This first video has Dr. Sanjay Gupta giving you that answer for himself. The second video is a compilation of Dr. Gupta’s 4 part series entitled, “Weed.” For your viewing pleasure, we’re also providing a summary of times in the video for each part, as well as the topics covered. Caution is advised, there are …
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At the regularly scheduled Fayette Board of Aldermen (BoA) meeting on May 7th, 2019, medical cannabis once again dominated the agenda. Below I will catalog the relevant agenda items and action taken. Agenda item: “Discussion and/or approval of support for proposal made by Eric McSwain regarding the cannabis industry”Action taken: BoA unanimously approved a resolution …
I’ll be fair, even congress is changing. Ideology will eventually fall to science on this issue. It is just a matter of time at this point. While I’m also certain about legalization of “adult-use” (“recreational-use”), the science behind medical cannabis seems abundantly clear. The evidence, scientific and anecdotal, is so clear that 94% of Americans …
The Department of Economics at the University of Missouri – Columbia recently released a study entitled, Missouri’s Medical Marijuana Market: An Economic Analysis of Consumers, Producers, and Sellers. The intent of their study is to provide the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) with a quantitative analysis of the market for medicinal cannabis …
States have an enormous influence on the trajectory of the emerging cannabis markets. Out west, states like Washington, Oregon, and Colorado have created a free-for-all in the legal market. This has led to a glut of surplus cannabis and extremely low wholesale prices. These conditions make it very difficult for legal cannabis businesses to stay …
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Over the last two days I attended Missouri’s first medical cannabis conference at Union Station in St. Louis. I’m an experienced conference go-er, though this was my first cannabis conference. I can say that this conference was well produced and had value for most every attendee. I was impressed with the keynote delivered by Department …
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