Cannabis Hemp News

A police crackdown on cannabis in the central North Island has recovered more than 10,000 plants. View the full article

Agencies working in partnership to prevent harm associated with the sale of synthetic cannabis want the public to celebrate the businesses who have placed people ahead of profits by refusing to sell such substances. View the full article

A 46-year-old man has been declared a "drug trafficker" and sentenced to four years jail for transporting more than 63 kilograms of cannabis from Adelaide to Western Australia. View the full article

A HIGH-RANKING Mexican drug cartel chief has been jailed for 35 years for plotting to smuggle vast quantities of cocaine and marijuana into the US. View the full article

A courier who tried to import 63.9kg of cannabis into WA hidden in a welded metal container in the back of a ute has been jailed for four years. View the full article

By Zach Howard (Reuters) - Vermont's legislature on Monday approved a bill that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana, a measure the state's governor expects to sign into law in the coming weeks. The move sets up the New England state to be the 17th in the United States to remove criminal penalties for having small amounts of pot. It does not go as far as Colorado and ... View the full article

The comedian says he has beaten prostate cancer after changing his diet. View the full article

Inside Look at New Medical Marijuana Dispensary to Open in D.C. View the full article

Vermont lawmakers are returning to the Statehouse in hopes of wrapping of their business for the year. Both House and Senate convene at 10 a.m. Monday. Lawmakers hope to wrap up for the year Tuesday. The ... View the full article

TWO Redland Bay men have been charged with supplying and producing marijuana. View the full article

IT’S ONE of the world’s oldest crops, cultivated by humans from ancient times for use as food and fibre. View the full article

A high rate of illegal stimulant use in Australia has prompted fears of a looming health crisis. View the full article

A parliamentary committee inquiry is due to deliver a report to make medicinal cannabis available in NSW. View the full article Medicinal cannabis considered in NSW Updated: 23:29, Thursday May 9, 2013http://www.skynews.com.au/elements/img/article/638x359/skynews_870996.jpg Sue Hodges hasn't tried cannabis and never wants to smoke a joint but she does want to know if the leafy green plant can ease the severe pain of her multiple sclerosis. At her home on Sydney's north shore she leans her crutches against the wall and carefully sits at her kitchen table, saying the only time the pain leaves her body is when she sleeps. Which is amazing, I have the best sleeps…

Tbilisi, May 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Georgian government is considering the possibility of legalising marijuana in the country, a minister said Friday. View the full article

BANGALOW-BASED Hemp Foods Australia is on the verge of a potential employment boom as the company explores overseas markets. View the full article