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The Latin American Cannabis Landscape – Part Two: Regulated Markets and Patient Access

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Thanks to the recent emergence of regulated medical cannabis markets, the success of this versatile plant can be followed from farm to pharma and prescriber to patient, however, the origins of cannabis as medicine cannot be as simply traced as the plant is today from seed to sale. It is not a story about profiting off of people.

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The Baltic Times: Cannabis policy reform in Lithuania: history, current status, and future challenges

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It was only in 2013 that the country aligned its policy with the rest of the Union and allowed the cultivation of hemp by local farmers. The law also allows the sale of products made from hemp but only if they contain zero THC. In November 2021, a similar initiative proposed by the Liberal Party was rejected by the Seimas.

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Cannabis laws in Uruguay

The Cannigma

It became the first country in the world to fully legalize recreational cannabis in 2013, and has a long-standing cultural association with weed. The government has established a regulated market for the production, sale, and consumption of cannabis. The plant has been used for traditional and medicinal purposes for centuries.

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Cannabis laws in Kansas

The Cannigma

The state allows the sale and use of CBD products with 0% THC. Medical patients with a letter from a doctor won’t face a conviction for possession of CBD oil with up to 5% THC, but can still be arrested and charged with possession. Growers must apply for a license through the state and can only use state-approved seeds.

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Qualifying for a medical cannabis card in Illinois

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The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act was enacted in 2013. As of 2020, about 122,000 patients had been approved for medical cannabis throughout the duration of the program. Minor patients. What are the qualifying conditions for medical cannabis in Illinois? Terminal Illness.

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Is weed legal in Turkey?

The Cannigma

They can only use the fibers, seeds, and stems. Selim Aytaç, the director of Ondokuz Mayis University’s leading cannabis research center, says that researchers on his team have been improving and breeding seeds since 2013 to cultivate a product with fine fibers for industrial use and decrease the amount of drug material, with great success.

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How High Are Taxes on Recreational Marijuana in Your State?

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After a nearly 10-hour filibuster Tuesday, House lawmakers reconvened Thursday and considered several floor amendments before passing the Senate-originated bill, 68-34, which would allow registered patients diagnosed with qualifying conditions to access cannabis. The legislation, Senate Bill 46 , now heads to Republican Gov.