The Budbo Journal
Guides, culture, and the science behind the smoke.
Illinois becomes the first state to legalize recreational cannabis through its legislature, with a strong focus on social equity. Sales begin January 1, 2020.
4 minJun 2019
The 2018 Farm Bill legalizes hemp and hemp-derived CBD at the federal level, creating a massive new market opportunity for cannabis technology platforms like Budbo.
4 minDec 2018
Michigan becomes the first Midwest state to legalize recreational cannabis, while Vermont takes a legislative approach. The legalization momentum is unstoppable.
4 minNov 2018
South Africa's highest court decriminalizes private cannabis use and cultivation, marking a historic moment for cannabis reform in Africa and around the world.
4 minSep 2018
Canada's Cannabis Act (Bill C-45) moves through Parliament, positioning the country to become the first G7 nation to fully legalize recreational cannabis nationwide.
4 minApr 2017
The 2016 election wave brings recreational cannabis to four more states. The cannabis industry is reaching critical mass as legalization momentum accelerates nationwide.
4 minNov 2016
California voters pass Proposition 64, legalizing recreational cannabis. This landmark decision opens massive opportunities for cannabis technology companies like Budbo.
3 minNov 2016