Cannabis Hemp News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three senators are introducing a bill to remove federal prohibitions on medical marijuana in states where it is already legal. View the full article

Just like ragweed and birch trees, marijuana plants may trigger allergic reactions in some people, according to a new review of previous studies. And because of the increasing use and cultivation of marijuana that has followed in the wake of legalization in some places, allergies to marijuana may be on the rise, experts say. "Although still relatively uncommon, allergic disease associated with ... View the full article

Hot on the heels of landmark drug law reforms in NSW a struggling local gold prospector Capital Mining has struck a deal to reinvent itself as $25 million Australian-listed, Canada-based, medical marijuana company. View the full article

If someone came along with cannabis-like product that mimicked pot, was borderline legal, and wouldn't be detected on drug tests it would be too good to be true. That's right – it is too good to be true. View the full article

GREENS MP and agricultural spokesperson Jeremy Buckingham visited a Goolmangar rice farm yesterday to reveal his party's intention to initiate a parliamentary inquiry into hemp food, which would investigate government roadblocks that restrict NSW hemp farmers from the $1 billion international hemp food market. View the full article

A 21-YEAR-OLD Drayton man had his first foray into drug offending in a big way. View the full article

In a referendum held today, 68% of students voted in favour of the SU supporting legalisation. View the full article

Young boys in UAE have reportedly moved on from marijuana and cigarettes and developed a new and weird source of addiction. According to a Gulf News report, teenagers and children as young as 10 are smoking crushed ants to get high. The fumes of the ants produce a result similar to that of marijuana with visual and auditory hallucinations. "Samsun ants contain highly concentrated formic acid ... View the full article

Border Guards foiled separate attempts to smuggle hashish and weapons into the Kingdom, orchestrated by infiltrators from Yemen at a hilly border village in Jazan. View the full article

DENVER - Ten sheriffs from three different states sued Colorado Thursday for legalizing marijuana. View the full article

Former Broncos tight end Nate Jackson says NFL needs to reconsider its stance on weed. View the full article

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- mCig® Inc. , a leading provider of technologies and solutions for the legal medical and recreational marijuana industry, is proud to announce a record initial CBD product order ... View the full article

With nine months before the laws come into effect, the state must set regulations and settle any disputes, such as how many cannabis plants should be allowed in a single residence. The bill currently caps the number of cannabis plants at 12 per household - only half of which may be mature. Heath Hilyard, chief of staff for the head of the regional affairs committee, says that as with alcohol ... View the full article

LOS ANGELES -- P. Vincent Mehdizadeh, founder and current majority shareholder of Medbox, Inc. (OTCQB:MDBX) announced today that an agreement has been executed with Lizada Capital LLC, an investor in the ... View the full article

By Eric M. Johnson PARKLAND, Wash. (Reuters) - Sealed bags of marijuana dangle behind a counter, curved glass pipes glimmer on shelves, and a steady trickle of middle-aged customers gleefully buys cannabis strains nicknamed Charlie Sheen and Godzilla. "The Gallery" is similar to more than 100 other lawful state-licensed marijuana retail shops and hundreds of medical dispensaries in Washington ... View the full article