Victoria’s ARC MedAg Hub Officially Launched
A major medicinal agriculture research hub with a special focus on medical cannabis was officially launched in the Australian state of Victoria last week.
Situated...
Lismore Medical Cannabis Facility To Provide Jobs Boost
In the Australian state of New South Wales, the Lismore region will see a lift in local jobs thanks to the establishing of a...
10 Million “Marijuana” Plants Destroyed
In California, Kern County Sheriff’s Office is claiming to have destroyed 10 million marijuana plants with a black market value of $1 billion. But...
Hemp Processor Setting Up Shop In Virginia
The first commercial industrial hemp fiber processing facility in the U.S. state of Virginia should be up and running soon.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced...
U.S. Organic Hemp Research Gets A Funding Boost
A $1 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant is supporting Purdue University research into organic hemp production.
Much knowledge has been lost in the USA...
USDA Announces Release Of Interim Hemp Rules
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced the USDA has published the rule establishing the nation's Domestic Hemp Production Program.
The 2018 Farm Bill...
Update On Jamaica’s Medical Cannabis Industry
Jamaica is continuing to move - albeit slowly - towards establishing a thriving medicinal cannabis industry.
It was back in 2016 when then Finance and...
Australian Medical Cannabis Insomnia Trial Recruiting Participants
Chronic insomnia sufferers in the Australian state of New South Wales are being invited to join a research study that involves testing a cannabis...
Schumer Pushing FDA On CBD
U.S. Senator Charles (Chuck) E. Schumer has urged the USA's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to get cracking on issuing guidance on cannabidiol extracted...
Gibraltar Takes Another Step On The Medical Cannabis Path
The government of Gibraltar has legalised the wider use of medical cannabis products; but only for use in a limited range of circumstances and...
