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OTTAWA - The Conservative government is launching a $1.3-billion free market in medical marijuana this Tuesday, eventually providing an expected 450,000 Canadians with quality weed. View the full article
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After being stuck in legislative limbo for 14 years, industrial hemp is now a sanctioned agricultural crop in the state of California. The California Industrial Hemp Farming Act (SB 566) was signed into law on Wednesday by Gov. Jerry Brown, after years of deliberation dating back to 1999, a process that included multiple gubernatorial vetoes. The freshly signed law will allow approved California residents to grow hemp for industrial purposes by reclassifying the once-felonious plant as a "fiber or oilseed crop." SB 566, a bill championed since 2005 by Sen. Mark Leno (D), defines industrial hemp as the "nonpsychoactive types of the plant Cannabis saliva L. and the seed pro…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vote Hemp and the Hemp Industries Association (HIA), the nation's leading hemp grassroots advocacy organization and industry trade group, respectively, each working to revitalize industrial hemp production and processing in the U.S., are excited to report that Governor Jerry Brown has signed SB 566, the California Industrial Hemp ... View the full article
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An elderly man has been charged after marijuana was found in the boot of his car in Melbourne's southeast. View the full article
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By Julie Gordon (Reuters) - A Canadian start-up wants to turn an empty chocolate factory in eastern Ontario into a production facility for medical marijuana, a possible boost for a local economy that has been hurting since the landmark Hershey plant shut down in 2008. The old factory, which for decades churned out Hershey chocolate bars, has been conditionally sold to a start-up called Tweed Inc ... View the full article
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Farmers received a warning Wednesday that if they plant industrial hemp in Kentucky next spring they'll be violating federal law and could be criminally prosecuted. Attorney General Jack Conway issued ... View the full article
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A Canadian company is awaiting approval to bring medical marijuana production to the former Hershey's plant in Smiths Falls. View the full article
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Three men have been charged after a cannabis haul in Melbourne's south-east on Wednesday. View the full article
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The history of cannabis at the University of Otago is set to be the focus of the first exhibition at the Cannabis Museum of Aotearoa. View the full article
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Mexico City, Sep 26 (IANS/EFE) A group of 67 prominent Mexican artists, politicians, intellectuals and attorneys Wednesday called for full decriminalisation of marijuana consumption. View the full article
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By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A broad spectrum of prominent Mexicans, including former ministers, businessmen, artists and a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, on Wednesday urged the government to decriminalize marijuana in a bid to curb gang violence and corruption. Since 2007, about 80,000 people have been killed in turf wars between drug cartels and their clashes with security forces ... View the full article
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With this movement on MMJ,We the people are haVING A GREat time. From the East coast to the West coast there are big pot parties. It is not going to take long before it legal in all states.In USA anyway. Let’s go everyone. Free stuff $200 value, a ticket that just might change your life, at worst you'll get to hang with some cool peeps. CONTEST: Cannabis is coming to #MASS | The Massachusetts#Cannabis #Knowledge #Forum brings industry experts to #MAto train future workers of the movement ---> 3 Events - 9/28#Boston - 9/29 #Lowell - 9/30 #Dartmouth | 9am-4:20pm and includes 3 books and a course binder. @EdRosenthal @ErrlRipper @MickeyWeedMartin and more will be th…
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About 1,800 marijuana plants worth an estimated $1.8 million were seized from an illegal outdoor grow operation in Algonquin Park last week. View the full article
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http://hemp.org/news/content/washington-liquor-control-board-picks-firm-seed-sale-marijuana- BioTrackTHC to Provide Traceability Software By Steve Elliott Hemp News The Washington State Liquor Control Board (WSLCB) on Friday announced that BioTrackTHC is the apparent successful proposer to provide traceability software to the agency for its "seed-to-sale" marijuana tracking program. ("Apparent successful proposer" is the official term until contract terms are finalized.) The traceability software will be able to trace cannabis products from start to sale and allows the WSLCB to monitor and track any plant or product in the system at any time. Accurately tracking lic…
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Lawmakers on Tuesday debated a proposal to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use by adults in Jamaica, where many islanders are expressing weariness with current drug ... View the full article
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