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As Germany marches forward with its broadened medical marijuana program, a new government agency has been created to oversee this new dawn for medicine in the European nation. The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) has created a new cannabis agency which will control all aspects of the medical marijuana landscape in Germany moving forward.
First and foremost, the agency, once fully established, will oversee the cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes. It will begin its very important task by starting a European Union-wide search for potential cultivators.

Brace yourself, world. Spannabis, the biggest cannabis exposition in the world, is back! As per usual, Sensi Seeds will be attending, and our dedicated team of cannabis enthusiasts is looking forward to help you decide which strains will make the cut for the upcoming outdoor growing season. This year, Spannabis takes place in the exhibition hall Fira de Cornellá, in Barcelona, Spain. From March 10^th to March 12^th, visitors from all over the cannabis world will be able to attend numerous conferences on topics such as medicinal cannabis, women in the cannabis industry, and much more.

JERUSALEM — Israel, which has been at the forefront of research into medical marijuana and the drug’s commercialization, took a major step on Sunday toward officially decriminalizing its recreational use.At a time when many American states and European countries are loosening marijuana laws, the Israeli cabinet approved a plan that would impose fines rather than criminal penalties on those caught using the drug in public.Growing and selling marijuana, which is widely used here recreationally and medicinally, would remain illegal.“On the

German authorities say they expect to have a cannabis-growing program up and running in 2019 after the country approved legislation allowing some patients to get the drug as a prescription medication.


Germany's Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices said Friday that it's setting up a "cannabis agency" to oversee the growing program. It plans to solicit bids from throughout the European Union to find companies to run it.
The program's first cannabis is expected to be available in 2019.

It’s that time of year again, when the weather starts to warm up and smart gardeners begin their preparations for the outdoor cannabis growing season. To help and encourage all our Sensi Seeds friends and visitors, we’ve collected these articles so your gardening daydreams can become well-laid plans whether you’re an expert or a beginner. We’ve carefully chosen this selection of articles to include something for everyone interested in cultivating cannabis outside. They cover everything from choosing the right seed strain to preparing the soil, and from figuring out your cannabis climate zone to combating outdoor pests.

Michael Vaughn, Ph.D., professor of social work at Saint Louis University, studies preventing and treating problem behaviors in adolescents. Credit: Saint Louis University
Despite reports about the increase in heroin use, more teens believed it was "probably impossible" to get heroin in 2014 than in 2002, according to a Saint Louis University study.

"Overall it's cautious good news," said Michael Vaughn, Ph.D., professor of social work at Saint Louis University and the lead author of the paper. "It's a nuanced picture.