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U.S. Cannabis Legalization Update: Who’s Still Waiting and Who May Legalize

Veriheal

It prohibits cannabis possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation, whether for recreation or medical purposes. In 2015, Idaho state legalized CBD with a THC concentration of less than 3%. Indiana Indiana prohibits the possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation of marijuana for both medical and recreational purposes.

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Thailand Medical Cannabis Report Published

Cannabis Law Report

“After taking the first steps towards the liberalization of hemp cultivation over the course of the last few years, at the end of 2018 Thailand’s government decided to legalize medical cannabis as the first Southeast Asian country. Prevalence of Tobacco Users 2015. Cannabis Catalysts write by way of an introduction. in the 1970.

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Hemp CBD Across State Lines: North Carolina

Canna Law Blog

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The Commission’s letter is worth reading. producers and consumers.'”

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Jamaica’s ‘Good Ganja Sense’ Campaign Aims to Correct Misconceptions About Cannabis

Veriheal

Thanks DEA. Medical cannabis in Jamaica was legalized in 2015 under the Dangerous Drugs Amendment Act. It’s important to note that cannabis sales and cultivation remain forbidden on a countrywide scale. And the government wants to monetise the industry and make cultivation a viable business. Specifically, a U.S.

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40 Incredible Marijuana Statistics

The Herb Collective

Here are 40 unbelievable statistics on marijuana: Marijuana Cultivation 1. "Every year, about 98% of all of the grass removed by the DEA's "Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program" is really hemp." Colorado issued more than 2,500 business licenses by the end of 2015. That's up 49% from 2015.

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DEA Expands Research Opportunities for Scientists Studying Cannabis

NewsMunchies

I query why not California, Washington State, or my beloved Colorado, but I suppose that’s politics, especially when in 2015, it cost Uncle Sam $68.8 This action by the DEA means researchers will be able to study marijuana from more than one grower. million for Ole Miss to grow so it can be doled out in grams to scientists.

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Document: Barr Responses To QFR’s: CLR Digs Out The Relevant Q’s & A’s

Cannabis Law Report

To expand the number of manufacturers, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) submitted a notice in the Federal Register on August 11, 2016, soliciting applications for licenses to manufacture marijuana for research purposes. The first letter was sent on May 13, 2015, and the second letter was sent on November 18, 2018.