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The US legalized hemp as food in 2018, but the USDA still doesn’t have data on the whole plant. A nonprofit just ran its own lab tests to fill the gap. Key results: 📌 12.1g protein (with seeds) 📌 35.6g fiber (with seeds) 📌 321 calories per 100g 📌 5,990mg calcium (biomass) 📌 2,336mg potassium (biomass) 📌 7 essential amino acids detected hightimes.com/news/the-feds-…

TSA added medical cannabis to its “what can I bring” list. Carry-on: ✅ Checked bag: ✅ The instructions?... hightimes.com/travel-hospita…

In most legal markets, it goes the same way: small operators struggle, big MSOs take over. New York is trying something different: Microbusiness licenses that let people stay small and still control the full process. hightimes.com/business/new-y…

One of the artists headlining the FIFA World Cup anthem openly smokes, owns a cannabis brand, and comes from a country where people can still get arrested over weed. That artist is @burnaboy 👇 hightimes.com/culture/music/…

Aloha Breath – Johnny McPot

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Quick history fact: In 1799, a French inventor created the first machine that could produce paper in continuous rolls. That machine is still used (in evolved form) in every paper mill today. Two English brothers paid for the development and got their name on it. Everyone involved died broke, including him.

Multitasking final boss 😂

Dispensaries are everywhere now, but people forget groups like @NORML were fighting for legalization decades before weed became a billion-dollar industry. This piece is a reminder that legalization didn’t just magically happen, and that the fight over expungements, equity, federal reform and patients’ rights is far from over 👇 hightimes.com/activism/why-n…

Would you swap cannabis for Neuralink if you could feel the exact same thing? That’s the question behind @hernanpanessi’s latest piece exploring the future of brain chips, simulated euphoria and on-demand consciousness, at a moment where neurorights enter the conversation around mind, data and control. hightimes.com/health/science…

Vanilla Ice – The Green House

BIG NEWS! Rick Steves joins Planted with Sara on High Times 🤝💚 In this first episode, Sara Payan talks with him about legalization, harm reduction, and why herb reform has always been a “one step at a time” fight. Now live on our YouTube channel! 👉 linktw.in/wWWPGU

A german cannabis club reportedly had to shelve its documentary after authorities flagged an instagram story as “promotion”. Meanwhile, another club got stopped by a last-minute playground built to activate the 200m restriction rule. Legalization, but make it german bureaucracy: hightimes.com/travel-hospita…

Hemp THC drinks are becoming the go-to swap for people tired of alcohol hangovers, and Black Market is leaning fully into the “cannabis cocktail” lane with a spirit-style bottle made for sharing. Bonus: there’s a recipe in the article too 😉 hightimes.com/product-review…

🇪🇸 Spain is now using power consumption spikes to detect indoor cannabis grows, and it led to 1,850 raids in 2025. hightimes.com/news/the-tellt…

Who says you’re too old to start growing? This guy started at 52. He leveled up his basement grow into frosty Blueberry Chemdog in 2 years 👇 hightimes.com/grow/never-too…

Posting cannabis content on social media has turned into a weird game of digital survival: Say too much? Flagged. Show too much? Buried. Use the wrong word? Good luck with that reach. So @hernanpanessi talked to the people who’ve mastered the art of posting without getting shadowbanned into oblivion. Basically? if the algorithm learns your code, invent a new one. hightimes.com/culture/ninja-…

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Kodak Black is facing an MDMA trafficking case in Florida 🚨 It stems from a 2025 Orlando investigation where police say they found drugs and cash in a luxury vehicle linked to him. His lawyer says the evidence doesn’t hold.

NFSheesh 📸 Ross Miller