Cannabis Hemp News

For anyone who's paid any attention whatsoever to expert opinion on the issue, the Australia 21 report on illicit drug policy is profoundly unsurprising. Prohibition has failed, and imposes massive human and financial costs on all of us. View the full article

SINCE being granted clemency, friends say Schapelle Corby is a totally new woman who has finally begun to find inner peace. View the full article

On a sunny Tuesday morning last November, a cargo ship from Vietnam arrived in Brisbane. View the full article

Three former heads of state are urging the US to engage in a serious discussion of drug legalisation, saying its counter-narcotics policies are becoming untenable in the wake of voter approval last northern autumn of measures that legalised the recreational use of marijuana in Washington state and Colorado. View the full article

Nepalese police have arrested more than 60 pilgrims for smoking cannabis at a major religious festival. View the full article

TWO real estate agents involved in a drug ring used rental properties they were managing to grow thousands of marijuana plants. View the full article

Synthetic drugs and the "mainstreaming" of illicit substances are causing serious concern among those at the pointy end of the drugs battle. View the full article

A 17-year-old girl has been left brain damaged, blind and paralysed after smoking synthetic marijuana and suffering a series of strokes. View the full article A 17-year-old girl has been left brain damaged, blind and paralysed after smoking synthetic marijuana and suffering a series of strokes. Emily Bauer, from Cypress in Texas, was left severely disabled after smoking a product that she purchased from a local petrol station. Ms Bauer purchased the substance last December with friends, but around 15 minutes after smoking it, told her boyfriend she had a migraine and needed to lie down. She subsequently suffered a series of strokes that left her uri…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland's health secretary is expressing support for a measure to allow medical marijuana in the state. View the full article

Hamilton police have arrested the chief executive of a Toronto-based synthetic marijuana company whose product was being sold in the city. View the full article

Cognizin® and Sustamine part of new hemp seed products.Anaheim, CA (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 Hemp Naturals, a new hemp focused products company, is launching two hemp seed supplements at Natural Products Expo West and Engredea that feature Kyowa ingredients Cognizin® Citicoline and Sustamine™ L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine.Sport Seeds contains 500mg per serving of Sustamine to help enhance water and ... View the full article

Headlines in recent news imply Colorado company, EnviroTextiles, federally approved to grow hempGlenwood Springs, CO (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 On the morning of March 7, 2013, several articles were published that implied that EnviroTextiles had gained the authority to grow industrial hemp in Colorado. "As more media outlets picked up and summarized the original story, the facts became even more ... View the full article

Hamilton police have arrested the chief executive of a Toronto-based synthetic marijuana company whose product was being sold in the city. View the full article

Kentucky's agriculture commissioner said Thursday a legal review reinforces the need for an industrial hemp bill, noting state regulations are needed in case a federal ban on its production is lifted without ... View the full article

LOS ANGELES -- MediSwipe Inc. (www.MediSwipe.com) , a patient security solutions and financial products company for the medicinal marijuana and health care industry, today announced the hiring of Amish ... View the full article