Cannabis Hemp News

Loveland, Colorado — Once banned because it is a close cousin to marijuana, hemp is coming back in the state of Colorado and now has its own convention, attracting international interest as a new crop for farmers struggling to find new crops to stay afloat. Hemp, which is fiber drawn from marijuana plants, was outlawed in 1937, but a new Colorado law allows it. Those states are Colorado ... View the full article

A man allegedly caught with about 1.6 kilograms of cannabis during a random breath test in NSW is facing drug supply charges. View the full article

April 5, 2015, 12:15 a.m. Self-described "conservative warlord" and Coalition Senator Barry O'Sullivan has thrown his support behind a push to legalise medical cannabis, and expressed confidence Federal Parliament would support the reform. View the full article

The men – aged between 27 and 58 – were arrested on Thursday. View the full article

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested a local government official accused of running a ring they say imported marijuana from Haiti. View the full article

A police investigation into the illegal manufacture and trade of hydroponic cannabis results in 31 people being charged after raids at 60 properties in South Australia. View the full article

Two cars were stopped in the Coolock/Santry area. View the full article

One of Canada's licensed medical marijuana facilities will double in size this summer, a year after Health Canada radically changed industry rules. View the full article

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- via PRWEB - CannaVest Corp. , a leading manufacturer and distributor of hemp and Cannabidiol (CBD) based products, was a premier exhibitor of the 35th annual Natural Products Expo West, ... View the full article

Maxine Clough, one of the residents at the condo near Hornby St. and Beach Ave., said that while she and her neighbours have no problem with medical marijuana, their building is simply the wrong location. "There's a bit of a need for it in the area," says Ryan Williams. View the full article

A year after Colorado became the first state to allow recreational marijuana sales, millions of tax dollars are rolling in, but anti-spending laws may force the state to hand the money back to marijuana growers and the public. View the full article

A MAN has been charged with possessing dangerous drugs and related utensils after police found marijuana at his home. View the full article

DAN Haslam’s story – and his courageous fight for the decriminalisation of medicinal cannabis for the terminally ill – has inspired a film and will also become a book. View the full article

A drug smuggler has attempted to hide 20g of cannabis in a lamb pot roast, Northern Territory police say. View the full article