The 2018 Farm Bill is Officially Signed! Hemp is Now Legal in the US
President Trump has officially signed the 2018 Farm Bill! Famers are now able to legally farm hemp across the United States. This is huge news for the hemp and cannabis industry in North America. 2018 Farm ... [Read]
What is NORML? More than Just a Blog
If you are following regular cannabis industry news, then you may have come across a group called NORML. The acronym stands for the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. And the group aims ... [Read]
New York Cannabis: The Next State to Legalize Marijuana?
Back in August, New York decriminalized recreational marijuana. Now, the State is drafting plans to make New York cannabis fully legal. As it stands, there are 10 US States that have approved recreational cannabis use. ... [Read]
Legal Hemp: A Big US Industry Set to Explode with the New Farm Bill
On Tuesday, the Senate passed an amendment to the 2018 Farm Bill. The updated bill removed industrial hemp from regulation under the Controlled Substances Act, making legal hemp an agricultural commodity in the US. The ... [Read]
The WHO Presents Cannabis Findings to the UN
The World Health Organization (WHO) presented its most recent findings on cannabis to the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) on December 5th in Vienna. The significance of this is global, meaning big things for the ... [Read]
New Zealand Becomes the Latest to Legalize Medical Cannabis
New Zealand has become the latest country to pass a medical cannabis bill. In doing so, it will establish a regulated Medical Cannabis Scheme within one year. It will also allow anyone close to death ... [Read]
2018 Farm Bill Agreement Reached: Hemp Will Be Totally Legal
US lawmakers have finally reached an agreement on the 2018 Farm Bill, ending months of debate on the subject. A joint statement from the chairmen and ranking members of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees ... [Read]
The UK’s First Medical Marijuana Prescription Costs Patient £2,500
The UK's first medical marijuana prescription has been filled and will reportedly cost the patient £2,500 for a three-month cannabis supply. UK's Medical Marijuana Prescription Medical marijuana became legal in the UK on November 1st. The ... [Read]
Luxembourg Becomes the Next Country to Legalize Recreational Cannabis
Good news for cannabis investors everywhere! Luxembourg has joined the steadily growing list of countries that are legalizing recreational marijuana. The country's change in legislation will create another market for the cannabis industry. The decision will ... [Read]
Cannabis News: Recreational Cannabis Legal in Michigan December 6 and New Jersey Inches Closer to Legalization
Today's cannabis news sees Michigan legalizing recreational cannabis on December 6th and steps being made in New Jersey towards cannabis legalization. Cannabis News: Legal Cannabis in Michigan Recreational cannabis is set to be legalized across ... [Read]