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

CannaTech

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. million people. million people.

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

Cannabis Law Report

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 plant has been used for traditional and medicinal purposes for centuries. The government has established a regulated market for the production, sale, and consumption of cannabis.

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Is weed legal in Turkey?

The Cannigma

Cannabis flowers and hashish were used for medicinal and recreational purposes, and people smoked freely in coffee houses. Nineteen of Turkey’s 81 provinces currently allow marijuana to be cultivated for medicinal and scientific purposes through the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Livestock. Attitudes towards marijuana in Turkey.

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Could I lose my flat if I grow cannabis there?

Sensi Seeds

Shortly after the end of the Franco dictatorship, a law was passed in Spain that allowed cultivation and consumption of any drugs, provided these were not for sale and never left the grower’s home. In 2013, the same court ruled that nine plants on the balcony, plus an unproven suspicion of dealing, did not justify terminating the lease.

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What Going Green Means for the Golden State and the Rest of the World

CannaTech

The bill, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2019, allows California farmers to enter the rapidly-growing hemp industry on a wide scale, raising industrial hemp to produce hemp seed, oil, fiber, and extract for a variety of uses. These are some of the iconic images that immediately come to mind when people think of California.

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Understanding the Background of Medical Marijuana Laws in Los Angeles

The Joint Blog

Medicinal cannabis has been available in the State of California for many years, but now recreational use is beginning to thrive as well. The best quality cannabis seeds are available from across the world without any laws prohibiting the use. Commercial cannabis activities require nothing more than a state license and local approval.

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