Cannabis Hemp News

Ankara, July 24 (IANS) A major haul of cannabis weighing 4.9 tonnes and with an estimated worth of $742 million was seized in Turkey, Xinhua reported Wednesday. View the full article

When Victoria Hollinrake visited a Montreal amusement park, she says she was told by security guards that she would have to leave the property if she wanted to smoke. View the full article

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Officials in Colorado's second-largest city voted on Tuesday to ban recreational marijuana shops, becoming the largest community in the state to utilize an opt-out provision of a law that legalized the non-medical use of pot. After two hours of public comments, the Colorado Springs City Council voted 5-4 to bar retail pot stores from opening within the city ... View the full article

Washington, July 24 (ANI): A new study has found no evidence of a cannabis constituent in the progress of multiple sclerosis. View the full article

A coroner has found drugs were regularly being smuggled in NSW jails by visitors and were easily accessible. View the full article

His home is a real estate marketer's dream, but it can't be sold, thanks to a bizarre series of legalities. View the full article

Some Vermont farmers want to plant hemp now that the state has a law setting up rules to grow the plant, a cousin of marijuana that's more suitable for making sandals than getting high. But federal law ... View the full article

KIWI allegedly known as ``King of Kronic'' behind distribution of up to 6000 packets a day of synthetic cannabis from Gold Coast base, court documents claim. View the full article

A MAN and woman aged in their 40s have been charged over the discovery of a drug bunker at a Mawson Lakes property. View the full article

By Gabriel Stargardter SAN CRISTOBAL, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico could legalize marijuana within the next five years, stripping brutal drug cartels of a major source of income, former President Vicente Fox said on Friday. Fox, who battled the powerful cartels while president between 2000 and 2006, has since become a staunch advocate of reforming Mexico's drug laws, arguing that prohibition has ... View the full article

The 4-year-old's grandfather intercepted it. View the full article

By Eric M. Johnson and Alex Dobuzinskis SEATTLE/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In the sparse Seattle offices of Privateer Holdings, Brendan Kennedy grabs an iPad to show how his bet on legal marijuana is already paying dividends in the form of a Google results page for "blue cheese." When Web users search that term, high on the list is a link to reviews of the pot strain "blue cheese" on Leafly.com ... View the full article

GOLDEN TRIANGLE, Thailand (AFP) - A Thai police gunboat prowls the waters of the Mekong River searching for the drug gangs that haunt this territory deep in the Golden Triangle, an age-old smuggling route -- with a new scourge. View the full article

Have you ever bought a locally sourced heirloom tomato... on weed? View the full article

PETER Cuming and Eshana Bragg are on a high about extending their home with walls made of hemp. View the full article