Archives for February, 2020
Artisanal CBD not as effective as pharmaceutical CBD for reducing seizures
Artisanal CBD not as effective as pharmaceutical CBD for reducing seizures Children and teens with epilepsy who were treated with pharmaceutical cannabidiol (CBD) had much better seizure control than those…
BCC Update – Medical Cannabis
BCC Update – Medical Cannabis Beginning March 1, 2020, cannabis retailers may provide free cannabis or cannabis products to qualified medicinal patients or their primary caregivers. This change is due…
USA East Coast Update
USA East Coast Update Heady Vermont are streets ahead of the rest of us with what’s happening state by state on the east coast. Tipping point is likely tp be…
Slap On Wrist For CannTrust From NYSE Over Low Stock Price
Slap On Wrist For CannTrust From NYSE Over Low Stock Price This is the second time this has happened, the last being December last year. The market jitters over coronavirus…
Lebanon About to Legalize Cannabis Cultivation
Lebanon About to Legalize Cannabis Cultivation Ashark Al Aw-Sat reports this week that……Cannabis cultivation for medical and industrial use is about to be legalized based on a draft law approved…
This Bangkok Post Article About Regulated Medical Cannabis Exemplifies Why CLR Thinks Thailand Could Become A World Leader In The Industry
This Bangkok Post Article About Regulated Medical Cannabis Exemplifies Why CLR Thinks Thailand Could Become A World Leader In The Industry A balanced and cogently written piece that illustrates why…
Are Canadians Drinking Less as Weed Gets Easier to Buy? It’s Starting to Look That Way
Are Canadians Drinking Less as Weed Gets Easier to Buy? It’s Starting to Look That Way Over time, Jonathan Habel’s drinking got heavier — along with his uneasiness about it.…
5 Delicious Ways To Consume CBD Oil
5 Delicious Ways To Consume CBD Oil CBD oil can treat a wide variety of ailments and give you a dose of relaxation. Here are 5 creative (and tasty) ways…
Mcmaster Researchers Find Cannabis Has Antibiotic Potential
Mcmaster Researchers Find Cannabis Has Antibiotic Potential 'We were motivated obviously by the excitement around cannabis for medical use,' study lead Eric Brown said. Researchers from McMaster University have discovered…
Malawi Legalises Cannabis Amid Hopes of Fresh Economic Growth
Malawi Legalises Cannabis Amid Hopes of Fresh Economic Growth Law change hailed by supporters as chance for country to benefit from rising global demand for medicinal cannabis products. Malawi has…
Podcast: OLCC and WLCB Leaders Discuss the Impact of Hemp on the Adult Use Marijuana Market
Podcast: OLCC and WLCB Leaders Discuss the Impact of Hemp on the Adult Use Marijuana Market OLCC and WLCB Leaders Discuss the Impact of Hemp on the Adult Use Marijuana…
Press Reports Say Malawi Regulates For Medical Cannabis
Press Reports Say Malawi Regulates For Medical Cannabis Based on reports the parliament passed the bill on Thursday that was tabled by Agriculture Minister Kondwani Nankhumwa. The law makes it…
Spain: A ruling opens the door to annul thousands of fines from the municipalities for cannabis possession
Spain: A ruling opens the door to annul thousands of fines from the municipalities for cannabis possession El Diario ruling in Murcia (Spain) establishes that the consistories do not have…
Massachusetts May Tax Black Market Cannabis Dealers Instead of Fining Them
Massachusetts May Tax Black Market Cannabis Dealers Instead of Fining Them Merry Jane reports on an eminently sensible way of dealing with the grey and black market. Massachusetts officials are…
USDA NON-ENFORCEMENT OF DEA-LAB AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS
USDA NON-ENFORCEMENT OF DEA-LAB AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS BY ALICIA ALTENAU, GREEN LIGHT LAW GROUP — After a significant outcry by the hemp community, the USDA is backing down from its requirement that…
Comparable to Organic: How This California Company Aims to Certify Cannabis
Comparable to Organic: How This California Company Aims to Certify Cannabis Cannabis that contains more than THC is not eligible for USDA organic certification, due to the crop’s Schedule I status.…
Large Scale Cultivation Planning: 4 Important Factors to Consider
Large Scale Cultivation Planning: 4 Important Factors to Consider Before you begin any large-scale cultivation project, you must necessarily consider the four factors highlighted below, among many others, to ensure your…
The Impact of Brexit on the Global Cannabis Industry
The Impact of Brexit on the Global Cannabis Industry HMS Great Britain has now set forth from its European home port for another intriguing and very British escapade on the high…
Destination Cannabis Europe: Employment in the Industry
Destination Cannabis Europe: Employment in the Industry It is obviously not just at conferences but now on the ground in Germany and across Europe that Americans are heading to the industry…
Vancouver 4/20 Event to Protest ‘Intolerance of Cannabis’ at Sunset Beach in 2020
Vancouver 4/20 Event to Protest ‘Intolerance of Cannabis’ at Sunset Beach in 2020 The 2020 event is billed as a ‘protest and farmers market’. The Lower Mainland’s biggest pot festival…