Buying a gallon of wine could soon be legal in Florida. Currently, it is illegal to sell a container of that size. There are about 25 ounces in a standard bottle of wine. A new bill will allow vendors to sell 128 ounces of wine, which is a one-gallon jug. Selling that much now [...]
The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, also known as the MORE Act, is a proposed piece of U.S. federal legislation that would deschedule cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and enact various criminal and social justice reforms related to cannabis, including the expungement of prior convictions. Introduced in 2019, the U.S. House [...]
UPDATE 06/09/20: Click below to learn more about Phase 2 LEARN MORE To all of our family, friends, and valued guests: As we continue to move through these unprecedented times, we wanted to share with you our procedures in ensuring the safety [...]
Food Drives across America are a popular way to help local food pantries, soup kitchens, etc., but have you ever thought about how the donated food is actually helping these organizations? Example Content cdcsdcsdvcsd ds vdfv dfb dg bdgbgnd citizens in our community. [Volunteers preparing food before the Café opens] [...]
Food Drives across America are a popular way to help local food pantries, soup kitchens, etc., but have you ever thought about how the donated food is actually helping these organizations? Katie Wendorf of Seed & Bean Market met with Stephanie Edwards, Director of Development & Community Outreach of the Community Cooperative, to get [...]
As the Rescue Runway event is approaching, Seed & Bean Market hosted a pre-event party for the wonderful sponsors of the awesome event! Rescue Runway is presented by the Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL in efforts to raise money for this amazing organization. Seed & Bean’s very own Cole Peacock is a [...]
From acne and eczema to bug bites and more, CBD oil is used to help treat and alleviate many skin care imperfections. Jessica Rubinski of Hemp CBD BioCare came to Seed & Bean Market for an educational event on the CBD BioCare products and the many different ways to use them. Many people have [...]
As the On The Table event at Seed & Bean Market began, so did the conversation on the development of downtown Fort Myers. Bob Megazzini, general manager of the Luminary Hotel spoke on the behalf of the soon to be hotel, the progress of the project and the economic impact it will bring [...]
Industrial hemp is a crop that has the potential to lower the environmental impacts of textile production, empower small-scale farmers and create jobs in a wide variety of industries. Two non-profit groups, Fibershed and Growing Warriors, are working to reintroduce industrial hemp into Kentucky—and eventually U.S. agriculture. Sign the petition to legalize industrial [...]
According to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), the committee will meet monthly to develop a framework for the emerging hemp industry. The 20-member committee will advise on innovations and solutions from conception and production, to market entry and market growth, with an overall goal of advancing Florida as a national leader [...]
