RASTAFARIANS in Jamaica are suffering a "cultural embarrasment" as the nation's nascent supply of legal cannabis has dried up.
The Caribbean nation legalised the use of small amounts of marijuana in 2015, with adherents of the local religion allowed to smoke weed for "sacramental purposes".
However diverse weather conditions ranging from severe drought to heavy rains have led to significant shortages from local suppliers.
The issues have been compounded because farmers usually tend their marijuana fields at night, which has not been possible due to strict COVID-19 measures including an island-wide 6pm curfew.
osteoporosis is unlikely to be a major problem for fans watching today's Super Bowl football match in the USA, with dairy farmers predicting that Americans will eat more than 9,000 tonnes of cheese during the game, Fox News reports.
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin says its cheesemaking members prepared for a surge in sales ahead of the big game, with records already set this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
"The desire for recipes with cheese - the ultimate comfort food - coupled with the continued craze for charcuterie boards, ensures that cheese will be the real winner of the big game," said Wisconsin Cheese Chief Marketing Officer, Suzanne Fanning.
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