The EVOLUTION Magazine January 2026 | Page 4

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Happy New Year!
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FEATURES
Micro Biz News − Rooted in Service, Grown in Missouri – Monsta Farms Micro Cultivation
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Ask Leah −What Different Kinds of Pre-Rolls Can I Find at Dispensaries?
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Out & About Missouri − The Faces of the Missouri Cannabis Industry
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Budtender Picks − New Year Budtender Picks to Keep You Comfy and Cozy
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Patient Education − Cannabis for Alzheimer’ s Disease
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Senior Wellness − The Rise of Medical Cannabis for Adults Over 55
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Home Growers Corner − New Year, New Gear – Prepping for Your Grow
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Feature of Month − Missouri’ s MMJ Patients Face Two Major Hurdles This Year – One, Recently Overcome
Cannabis Wellness −Using Cannabis with Intention – The Missing Link
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Wellness −Start the New Year Detoxing the Mind, Body, and Spirit
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Reflections− When Weed Wasn’ t Enough – The Path Out of the Shadows
Patient Rights − Can Probation Be Revoked for Legal Marijuana Use?
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Recycle MJ VAPES
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Cannabiz Innovation − Cúrador Sponsors Vape Pen Takeback Program
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� Plus More Good Stuff Within These Pages— Enjoy!
Helpful Info
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Cannabis Friendly Health Care Services Crossword or 6-Way Puzzle of the Month Doctors Guide to Missouri Med-ID Certification

Resources

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Dispensaries Guide for KC, Western & Central Missouri Dispensaries Guide for St. Louis & Eastern Missouri
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4 January 2026
► Cover: This month’ s cover features flower from Monsta Farms micro cultivation. Monsta Farms made the long journey to becoming one of the first microbusinesses to harvest last fall. Read the story about the journey on page 10.( The cover photo was taken on 11-30-2025 by the Monsta Farms team.)