In its latest quarterly activities report, Australian medical cannabis firm Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) paints a pretty rosy picture.For the quarter ending September 2024, the company reported record revenue of $10.2 million (unaudited), which was up 40% on the prior quarter and close to 60% on previous corresponding quarter....
Arkansas election officials will not be counting votes for a a ballot initiative concerning medical marijuana. Here's why.While the initiative for the proposed Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2024 will appear on the November ballot, the state's Supreme Court ruled it misleading due to the nature of its popular name...
A study on the use of cannabis edibles and impacts on chronic pain delivers some interesting findings in relation to lower back conditions.The study was part of a broader investigation examining the effects of cannabinoids in edible form (such as gummies) on pain relief, inflammation, and cognitive dysfunction in...
The New Zealand Hemp Industries Association (NZHIA) is in the midst of a three-month campaign calling on the country's government to "get out the way" of hemp.The association is urging supporters of the crop to pressure the government to remove industrial hemp (iHemp) from the Misuse of Drugs Act...
A comprehensive new report looks at the impacts of a "second wave" of cannabis legalisation in Germany.It was in March 2017 when a law recognising cannabis as medicine and increasing its availability came into effect. There was much hype around it - but if failed to meet initial expectations.But...
Cannabis use has been widely associated with less physical activity, creating a "lazy" stereotype. Some studies indicate otherwise.In analysis released this month, researchers from Brigham Young University (BYU) used Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data to evaluate the association between cannabis use and physical activity among adults (18...
A long-established medical cannabis clinic and research organisation in Canada has begun recruitment for a study of patient outcomes from personalised medical cannabis treatment plans.Santé Cannabis was established in 2014 and has supported 20,000 patients since it was founded. Canada’s first independently accredited cannabis Contract Research Organization (CRO), the...
Honeywell last week announced a partnership with a US bioenergy company seeking to utilise industrial hemp and other non-food crops for the production of biochemicals.Honeywell is a huge multi-national corporation with its fingers in a number of pies, including energy and sustainability solutions. SGP BioEnergy is a fully integrated...
Assuming medical cannabis sales begin in Nebraska in the middle of 2026, the state could generate over $925 million in new economic activity through 2030.The numbers come from Andrew Livingston, Director of Economics and Research at national cannabis law firm Vicente LLP.According to the firm, the state is projected...
Delaware's Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) received more interest than expected in its recent call for marijuana business license applications.Delaware legalized medical marijuana in 2011, but sales didn't commence until 2015. In April 2023, recreational cannabis was legalised - but without Governor John Carney’s signature.The application period for...
