MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – International Cannabis Corporation will produce Uruguay’s first batch of medical cannabis oil for export in December, the company’s chief executive said Sunday. The Montevideo-headquartered company plans to ship the oil to Canada and Mexico, but is also …
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Senators Murkowski and Warren Criticize Trump’s Response to the Opioid Crisis – News
According to Alaska Public Media, two members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committee sent a letter to the White House this week asking President Trump to follow through on his promises to treat the opioid epidemic as …
Read More »Marijuana Crop Is Burning in the California Wildfires
Fatal fires that have consumed nearly 200,000 acres in Northern California, devastating the region’s vineyards particularly in Napa and Sonoma Counties, are also taking a toll on a fledgling industry just months before its debut: recreational marijuana. Many of the …
Read More »Only Two Doctors Have Applied to Recommend Medical Cannabis in Louisiana – News
After being signed into law last year, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program is slowly working towards its expected start date next year. To date, only two doctors in the state have applied for permission to recommend the drug to patients, however, …
Read More »Don’t dispense of cannabis dispensaries, caution researchers
UBC Okanagan psychology professor Zach Walsh recently published a study examining the roles independent marijuana dispensaries play in cannabis access. Credit: UBC Okanagan UBC researchers are cautioning policy makers not to alter a cannabis distribution system that—while not legal yet—works …
Read More »Northern California Wildfires Are Devastating the Area’s Cannabis Crop – News
In Northern California, Fall means more than leaves changing colors, squash and pumpkins, with hordes of “trimmigrants” heading for the hills and a spike in scissor sales marking the world’s most important annual cannabis harvest. This year though, as thousands …
Read More »Alaska Sets Recreational Cannabis Sales Record for Sixth Straight Month – News
Although Alaska voted to legalize recreational cannabis back in 2014, the past few months have arguably been the most defining for the state’s market. Pot sales continue to skyrocket throughout the largest U.S. state, while recently held elections have reflected local support …
Read More »Edibles Are Coming to Canada One Year Late
This week, Canada’s standing committee on health voted to amend Bill C-45, the bill that will eventually legalize cannabis across Canada. The two amendments started with the inclusion of edibles no later than 12 months after legalization has been enacted …
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It is a nice tradition at Dutch seed company Sensi Seeds to honour people with their own namesake strain. Two well-known example are none other than cannabis legend Jack Herer and former smuggler „Mr. Nice“ Howard Marks, two legends who …
Read More »Pennsylvania Canna-Business Selling Medical Marijuana License for $20 Million – News
This June, the Pennsylvania Department of Health awarded twelve licenses allowing businesses to grow cannabis for medical use. But shortly after the announcement came rumors that some of these businesses were trying to flip these licenses for a profit. Health …
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