Cannabis Hemp News

In a flyer mailed to her constituents, Conservative MP Wai Young claims Justin Trudeau is promoting marijuana to children. View the full article

New York state lawmakers gave final approval on Friday to a bill that would allow limited access to medical marijuana in New York, joining 22 other states where cannabis has been legalized for therapeutic purposes. The bill, passed on a 49-10 state Senate vote, embodies a deal reached on Thursday between Governor Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers that would allow patients to inhale vaporized extracts ... View the full article

Pope Francis, whom has been called "a flaming... View the full article

A multi-party group of federal MPs will on Thursday launch a push to make cannabis legally available for medicinal purposes. View the full article

FOR 36 years James Paul Bigbee has been addicted to cannabis. View the full article

Farmers in the Dubbo region have been briefed on the profits and benefits they could reap if they were allowed to grow industrial hemp. View the full article

The marijuana in those pot brownies isn't the only thing that can potentially make consumers sick. The industry and regulators are taking a closer look at how pot-infused edibles are actually made. The ... View the full article

New York has agreed to allow limited access to medical marijuana for severely ill patients. The so-called Compassionate Care Act was announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers. Patients aged at least 21, who suffer from any one of a list of specified ailments - epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, neuropathies, spinal cord ... View the full article

Cannabis plants aren't what you expect to see as you take in the sights of central London - but now pedestrians strolling around the South Bank and the Tower of London are getting a close-up of the distinctive herbs. Campaigners have taken the radical step to scatter cannabis or hemp seeds across the UK to persuade the government to decriminalise the Class B drug for medicinal and recreational ... View the full article

Cannabis plants aren't what you expect to see as you take in the sights of central London - but now pedestrians strolling around the South Bank and the Tower of London are getting a close-up of the distinctive herbs. Campaigners have taken the radical step to scatter cannabis or hemp seeds across the UK to persuade the government to decriminalise the Class B drug for medicinal and recreational ... View the full article

The man who runs a nursery in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's says red tape is slowing down his plans for the start of Newfoundland and Labrador's first medical marijuana farm. Ian McDonald, who runs Bickerstaffe Farms and Nurseries, said his application for a commercial license has been taking longer than he originally hoped. Ottawa commercialized the medical marijuana industry in April, banning ... View the full article

Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed a medical marijuana bill allowing the use of Charlotte's Web, a strain of cannabis used to treat diseases such as epilepsy. Charlotte's Web is now legal in several states as a form of therapy, with many others moving towards similar laws. However, the drug would not have become a widespread medical treatment had it not been for one girl – Charlotte Figi ... View the full article

By Benet Koleka LAZARAT Albania (Reuters) - Albanian police declared victory on Friday over drug producers who for more than 15 years had run the southern village of Lazarat as a personal fief, churning out marijuana on an industrial scale untouched by the NATO member state. Police in armoured vehicles and vans moved freely through Lazarat, manning checkpoints and collecting weapons after a five ... View the full article

Bethesda -- India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement to produce organic leafy green vegetables through advanced vertical indoor farming ... View the full article

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis condemns legalization of marijuana, says it won't produce good results. View the full article