Strain name: Papaya Punch Grown by: Altvm Acquired from: ElectraLeaf Date acquired: July 11 THC/CBD percentages: 18.5 percent THC/.11 CBD (per F.A.S.T. Laboratories/Research) Physical traits: Dense but light buds with dominant green and orange stigmas and a small amount of purple Bouquet: Sweet and fruity Review: I picked this one by smell alone. It has […]
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Sweet Leaf
A shoebox-sized dispensary in Oklahoma City is quickly growing with a flagship facility under construction in Edmond. ElectraLeaf, 25 N. Oklahoma Ave., is a business with only 250 square feet of floor space, but it also just opened its second location in Chickasha, 1625 S. Fourth St., Suite B, co-owner Pedro Sotomayor said. “We worked […]
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Kiki’s grow
When Hugh Musser says that his company GrOKC is in the medical cannabis industry, he means it. Musser first cut his teeth years ago on cannabis cultivation after a back surgery for issues that arose from his service in the U.S. Marine Corps. “I was on painkillers, nerve blockers, muscle relaxers for quite a while […]
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PRIDE Bouncing back
It has been seven months since Daniel Newberg was thrown into the back of a prisoner transport van and paraded around the state of Texas through the Thanksgiving holiday. While No Rhyme or Reason Shoppe has since opened its doors as a cannabis dispensary, the first part of 2019 has not been a breeze. Once […]
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Summer strains
Whether mid-June is too early, too late or just the right time to start your outdoor grow for Oklahoma’s climate is a matter of opinion, but three local growers agree that the state is an ideal place to cultivate cannabis. However, now is definitely too late to be popping seeds and testing genetics. If you […]
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Moving forward
The first Oklahoma legislative session since the passage of State Question 788 has ended. No special session to address regulations was called by Gov. Mary Fallin after 57 percent of voters cast ballots in favor of a broad, mostly unrelegated medical cannabis industry in the state, which meant aside from the ballot language and existing […]
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Nice cream
There really is no wrong time of year to eat ice cream, and the statistics back it up. Oklahoma is second in the country for its ice cream consumption, according to a 2018 study from Gravy Analytics. Ice cream production hits its peak in June. In honor of the upcoming summer presenting the need to […]
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Candied cannabis
Tucked inside a nondescript, labyrinthine building on the northwest side of Oklahoma City, bakers and confectioners are hard at work inside a commercial kitchen. It is Nature’s Key, a prominent edibles manufacturer and wholesaler that supplies roughly 300 dispensaries across the state. At its heart is Lynn Key, who retired from her previous job to […]
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Flavorful flower
Former NFL player and Duncan native Bryce Davis has returned to his home state to bring Oklahoma medical cannabis patients the tastiest medicine he can. Kola Organics, located in southwest Oklahoma City near the Oklahoma River, debuts its flower later this month in pre-rolls to select dispensaries. By the end of September, Davis expects his […]
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Lower highs
Six months after dispensaries were legally allowed to sell products containing THC to patients, the prices of grams of cannabis flower are steadily dropping. When some businesses opened their doors Oct. 26, prices per gram reached up to $35 at some locations. They quickly dropped, settling around $20 a gram for flower through the end […]