Ben Hartman

Ben Hartman is a journalist with expertise in all things cannabis, organized crime families, refugees, and everything in between. Originally from Austin, he has reported across the Middle East and is the senior cannabis correspondent at The Cannigma.

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The best CBD shampoos for 2024

From CBD infused mattresses to lubricants to cannabidiol toothpicks and potato chips, the CBD rush has seen no shortage of...

Jul 13, 2021
10 min
Recipes
Recipe: Cannabis banana bread

Consider the humble banana. It comes with its own protective wrapper, it can float, it can calm an upset stomach,...

Jul 13, 2021
5 min
News
Most cannabis insiders don’t think federal legalization is up next, poll says

Six months into the Biden Administration and with a Democrat-controlled congress, full federal legalization is not the most likely next...

Jul 13, 2021
2 min
How to
5 tricks for smoking weed without papers or a pipe

Marijuana can be a diversion full of rituals, but when your usual tools are out of commission or missing in...

Jul 8, 2021
6 min
Research
Can you smoke weed before surgery?

Chronic and occasional cannabis users are at no greater risk of complications from anesthesia, according to a new study published...

Jul 7, 2021
4 min
Recipes
Cannabis red velvet cupcake recipe

Forget about that whole what does sativa or indica actually mean argument — did you know that red velvet cake...

Jul 5, 2021
6 min
Products
The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2024

Cannabis is a medicine, a hobby, a culture, a way to kick back with friends, and a great ice-breaker. But...

Jul 5, 2021
14 min
Products
The best weed scales to buy in 2024

While football may be a game of inches, when it comes to the sport of cannabis, it’s all about grams...

Jul 1, 2021
7 min
News
This study is changing the way we think about cannabis and sleep

There’s a good chance that if you figured out a way to get paid to eat edibles and go to...

Jul 1, 2021
4 min
News
The most common reasons people get medical marijuana cards: 2024 edition

On July 1st, 2021, new cannabis legalization are going into effect in Connecticut, New Mexico, and Virginia, just a couple...

Jun 30, 2021
4 min