'It saved our business': Italy's farmers turn low into high with cannabis
Posted by Calum Napier on“Hemp saved our business,” he said. “This year we earned 10 times more than what we used to earn with wheat and it has enabled us to hire four workers.”
*NEWS* The United Nations Will Conduct a First-Ever Review of its Cannabis Ban
Posted by Calum Napier onThe United Nations has announced that it will conduct a critical review of cannabis to determine whether it should continue to be banned under international law.
Facebook is ‘Shadow Banning’ Cannabis Pages
Posted by Calum Napier on“While Facebook has held a pretty hard line on advertising, which cannabis companies have been dealing with for years, this a big hit to cannabis businesses and brands. A company’s social pages are as important, if not more important, than their website.”
North-east medical cannabis supporter welcomes overhaul of laws
Posted by Calum Napier on“This takes cannabis out of the dark ages and into the modern world and should go a long way in removing the stigma surrounding it .”
UK cannabis laws changing at dizzying speed
Posted by Calum Napier onAt a stroke, it was no longer a schedule 1 drug with "no therapeutic value", but a schedule 2 substance, controlled for medical use.
BREAKING NEWS - Medicinal cannabis to be legalised on prescription in UK
Posted by Calum Napier onSenior doctors will be able to prescribe cannabis-based medicines in the UK later this year after the government agreed to ease a ban.
9 Modern Day Uses for Hemp
Posted by Calum Napier on
Hemp uses is known to be cultivated specifically for industrial purposes in years gone. In fact, it was used in China and the Middle East back in 8000 BC. Hemp plant has a fiber that is used to manufacture a wide range of textiles and even seeds that were good for consumption.
How cannabis could transform Lebanon
Posted by Calum Napier on“The quality [of cannabis] we have is one of the best in the world,” Khoury told Bloomberg, adding that the industry could be worth $1bn (£760m) to Lebanon.
Legal cannabis market in Europe will be worth £115,000,000,000 within ten years
Posted by Calum Napier on'Europe, which is known for its considered and conservative approach to change, is suddenly becoming a hotbed of activity for the global cannabis industry.
‘In just six months, the European cannabis industry has grown more than it has done in the past six years.’