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NZ Ministry of Health Industrial Hemp Licensing Information Page Updated 13 October 2021

Cannabis Law Report

In order to grow, trade in, or process industrial hemp as an agricultural crop an individual, body corporate, or partnership needs to be licensed under the Misuse of Drugs (Industrial Hemp) Regulations 2006. Industrial hemp is varieties of Cannabis sativa that have a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content generally below 0.35

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The Future of CBD Strains

Corante

While CBD has become increasingly more popular in recent years, a decade ago, the effort required by researchers and scientists to identify new higher-CBD strains and locate growers willing to take a risk and cultivate them was extraordinary and unprecedented. The Introduction on Hemp. to be protected by the bill.

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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

The Cannigma

CP: It’s so important to try to deliver a consistent product because cannabis is an agricultural product and there’s a lot of turnover in the dispensary, it can be hard to know whether you’re going to get a consistent experience even if the name is the same from a different cultivator, the name of the strain.

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Citrus dynasty: A Tangie family genealogy

SpeedWeed

As medical marijuana took off in California in 2006-2008, the Crocketts were pumping out Tangie on their farm. A friendly sativa. Crockett also said Tangies offered something different than the typical old school sativas, which got you so high you felt uncomfortable. “In Mimosa grown by PDX Organics took First Place in sativas.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

the promotion of cultivation and the agro-industrial chain. 1881/2006 of the Commission dated 19. December 2006 which defines the maximum levels of some contaminants. 1307/2013 allows the cultivation in the European Union of varieties. of Cannabis sativa L. of Cannabis sativa L. 20A00016). (OJ

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Clark Hill: The European Cannabis Market: Opportunity Knocks

Cannabis Law Report

Legal (2006). Illegal but decriminalized for small scale cultivation / use (2019 – court decision). Decriminalized – for small quantities, on-the-spot fines only (2010). Legal (pilot program) (2018). Legal (2005). Decriminalized (<7.5g) (2002). Illegal but rarely enforced; on the spot fines only. Legal (2018). Legal (2013).

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. The cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa , is comprised of both non-psychoactive and psychoactive chemicals called cannabinoids. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3% Call to Action. and 2.3%, respectively. THC is legal to produce.