cannabis

On Wednesday, Australia took an important step towards legalising medical cannabis after amendments to the Narcotics Drugs Act passed the senate. The Narcotic Drugs Amendment Bill 2016, introduced by Minister for Health Sussan Ley on Feb. 10, will create a national licensing scheme for the...

Leamington medical marijuana producer Aphria is working on producing cannabis oil after getting Health Canada approval for a major expansion. Sarah Dobbin with the company hopes to have a medical cannabis oil product approved for patients within the next couple of months. The extra 22,000...

The House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee eliminated a provision to the medical marijuana bill that would allow for the cultivation and production of cannabis oil. The original bill would have licensed up to six companies to grow cannabis and sell liquid products to people on the Georgia's...

More than 20 revisions filed to a medical marijuana bill giving terminally ill individuals access to cannabis caused the legislation to be temporarily postponed in a busy Senate session on Tuesday. While SB 460 remains on the list of legislation still to be discussed on the Senate floor...

The owner of a Ruidoso-based dispenser of medical cannabis said state legislators caved in to pressure from federal authorities and the pharmaceutical industry last week in actions related to marijuana use. "It's extremely disappointing that our representatives would not listen to what the...

The funnel deadline occurred earlier in the 2016 session than it has in recent sessions. "Funnel" refers to the deadline set by the Legislature for any policy bill to be passed out of its respective committee so as to remain eligible that session. Moving up the funnel is meant to demonstrate...

Tim Farron MP, the leader of the Liberal Democrats party is the first party political leader to publicly call for the legalisation of cannabis for recreational users. "The War on Drugs is Over" Following the example set by a growing number of States in America, the recreational use of...

Australians suffering chronic illness are one step closer to accessing locally-grown cannabis under draft laws to enable safe and sustainable supply. A bill to allow controlled cultivation of cannabis for medical and scientific reasons passed the lower house on Tuesday with bipartisan support...

New Zealand could miss the boat as an exporter of medicinal cannabis, horticulture expert Dr Mike Nichols said. Nichols, writing in the latest issue of the horticulture magazine, NZGrower, said New Zealand could miss out in much the same way as it did with the opium poppy trade, which is now...

"Cannabis Cures Cancer" is a seductive warcry for a growing faction of pro-pot proponents, especially when it comes to medical usage. The phrase itself is alliterative, provocative and begs curiosity even from the plant's staunchest opponents. It's also sensational, unproven and, at its core...

A committee in the Georgia House of Representatives took up a watered-down version of a medical marijuana bill Monday. The new version would eliminate a provision that would have allowed medical cannabis to be cultivated in Georgia. "That was the heart of the bill," Rep. Allen Peake...

I have a 1week 4days old plant growing indoor. One of the cfl light that was hanging side way that was tide to a string and hooked to a fishing hook had snap. After watering them and coming back 5hour later I notice the string snapped and the cfl light was lying on the soil next to the burnt...

Valkyrie and Mitch Schmidt feel like they've run out of options while trying to save their daughter's life, except for one: move to Colorado. Their three-year-old daughter, Emelyse, has suffered through a vast array of serious medical conditions: intrauterine growth restriction, brain...

My husband and I didn't know quite what to expect as a petite woman in neon green scrubs escorted us to a small tent. Waiting at a folding table was a gray-haired plastic surgeon from Los Angeles in a white lab coat. Large headphones covered his ears, and he was snacking on nuts. "What is...

In 2015, Georgia approved allowing medical patients to have CBD cannabis oil for medical use. But the state didn't approve in-state production of cannabis oil, meaning residents have to travel out-of-state to get it. In addition, some medical conditions need other compounds beyond CBD oil. This...

The process for veterans to gain access to medical cannabis is a difficult one, according to local activists who aim to streamline the process. The Morton-based organization CBD Education Services held its first fundraiser, "Helping Our Heroes," on Saturday at Metamora Fields Golf Club...

Now that so many people know of my involvement in the legalize cannabis movement, many ask me why I got involved. I am not a patient in Illinois because I do not qualify for any of the 39 conditions that would allow me access to the program. I am in pretty good health for an "old broad" although...

A prominent Morris County physical therapist and entrepreneur is banking his future on the growth of the medical-cannabis testing industry. But rest assured, David Cunic has not gone from fixing joints to smoking them for a living. "Most people say 'Oh, if you need a tester, I'll test a joint...

Hi guys i have water with TDS 109ppm its ok for grow cannabis ? The tap 730ppm So what i use !!! i know cannabis grow need TDS 200ppm-400ppm range I hope to answer in short Because I have a weak English language Thank you:Namaste:

I'm a first time grower and I don't seem to know what's happening to my little ones.. I got 3 little plants growing in a homemade grow box and 1 seem to be growing nice and healthy, but the other 2 are showing wierd symptom.. Here's a pic and would like some help to help them get back on thier...