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Farmhouse Inc. Wins @420 Trademark

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Farmhouse Inc. (OTC: FMHS) (the “Company”), a public fully reporting technology company with multiple cannabis-related divisions and IP, today announces that it has successfully obtained the trademark for “@420” from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The filing is accessible online here < [link] > or by entering US Serial, Registration or Reference No. 87519273 into the United States Patent and Trademark Office online portal.

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DEA Seeks to Increase Quota of Cannabis and Psilocybin for Research Purposes

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The DEA published a new document in the Federal Register on September 2 requesting an increase in production for certain Schedule I and Schedule II substances so that it can initiate more research studies. . Titled “Proposed Adjustments to the Aggregate Production Quotas for Schedule I and II Controlled Substances and Assessment of Annual Needs for the List I Chemicals Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine for 2021,” the article specifically includes some major changes for cannabis

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Psilocybin lawyer asks 9th Circ to weigh workaround to fed drug law

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A Seattle, Washington, clinic on Thursday urged the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to order the federal Drug Enforcement Authority to offer a way for terminally ill patients to try psilocybin, the active chemical in hallucinogenic mushrooms, to treat their anxiety and depression. Much of the argument, before Circuit Judges Mark Bennett, Sandra Ikuta and Ryan Nelson, focused on whether the DEA’s conclusion that it could not waive any part of the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA), w

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Panama Legalizes Medical Cannabis: Week in Review

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A hands-on cannabis college focused on industry education, training, career placement, medical cannabis and more has expanded to central Florida. Learn Sativa University’s (SATU) hands-on program has been in operation for roughly four years. The university started in a 1,000-square-foot building, but has recently expanded to a 5-acre cannabis farm and training facility in Apopka, Fla., said Patrick O’Brien, SATU founder and CEO.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Nepal Launches Hemp Institute

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Canaveda Cannabis Institute – Nepal’s first sustainable production and research center dedicated to the hemp plant. “A large part of the population is really poor, but there is a lot of untapped potential here,” says Leon when he explains via video call what he and his business partners want to achieve in Nepal. “Hemp can save the world,” says the native Austrian and uses his phone to film the huge hemp plants that naturally grow in abundance here and, when it comes to Canaveda, are

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Denver Psychedelics Activists Push To Expand Psilocybin Decriminalization To Allow Gifting And Communal Use

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Marijuana Moment reports. Denver activists who successfully led a 2019 campaign to make the city the first in the U.S. to decriminalize psilocybin possession have their eyes set on broader reform, with plans in the works to end the criminalization of noncommercial gifting and communal use of the psychedelic. Kevin Matthews, who spearheaded the 2019 effort and now serves as the founder of Vote Nature , recently shared some details about the forthcoming push to get the City Council to expand de

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Answer of the Day for Sep 5, 2021

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The amounts of marijuana in a joint, blunt, spliff or bowl are not standardized. How does a clinician estimate the amount of marijuana being used by the patient? When trying to assess the quantity of marijuana consumed by a patient, multiple questions should be addressed, including: how often and how much the patient typically purchases, how many bowls (or joints, or blunts or spliffs) the patient smokes each time he consumes marijuana, and how many times he uses marijuana before he needs to pur

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UK: Ex-Newbury police officer who smoked cannabis would have been sacked

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The BBC reports. A former police officer who quit after he admitted smoking cannabis would have been sacked. Christopher Howarth smoked the joint with friends in July and tested positive for a banned substance after taking a urine test days later. Mr Howarth, who resigned from Thames Valley Police at the end of that month, worked at Newbury station in Berkshire.

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How a Holistic Company is Changing the Course of CBD in Women’s Health

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Wellness shouldn’t have to be a full-time job. But if you’re a woman living in today’s modern world, it automatically becomes one. Although women make up over half the population globally, the reality is there’s limited research or progress when it comes to women’s health. For many women, it comes as no surprise. Since the […]. The post How a Holistic Company is Changing the Course of CBD in Women’s Health appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Ohio: Dispensary owner, state lawmakers call for more diversity in the medical marijuana industry

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Cleveland News 5 reports. Ohio is preparing to double the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the state. The hope is to alleviate some of the problems with the relatively new industry, including travel distance, price, and supply. But there are some concerns about who will receive these new licenses. Ariane Kirkpatrick is the owner of Ohio’s first Black-owned dispensary.

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New York Governor Nominates Cannabis Regulatory Heads; Senate Confirms

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It took recently inaugurated New York Gov. Kathy Hochul less than two weeks do what former Gov. Andrew Cuomo failed to accomplish in the five months following his signing of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA). Hochul nominated former Drug Policy Alliance staffer Chris Alexander for executive director of the new Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and former New York Assemblywoman Tremaine Wright for chair of the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) during a special legislative session that

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New York Senate Approves Cannabis Regulators Proposed By Governor Hochul

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New York’s adult use cannabis industry rollout has taken its first big step forward with the Senate’s approval of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s two key cannabis regulatory nominations. Former New York Assemblywoman Tremaine Wright (D) will serve as chair the Cannabis Control Board, and former Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) staffer Christopher Alexander will be the executive director of the state’s Office of Cannabis Management.

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Green Leaf Lab makes the 50 Most Trustworthy Companies of the Year 2021 List 11

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Green Leaf Labs’ passion for consumer safety in the cannabis and hemp CBD industry coupled with their diligent efforts to leave a profound, socially equitable footprint inside and outside of the industry has now piloted them into the spotlight! Recently nominated as one of the Top 50 Most Trustworthy Companies , this woman-owned cannabis and hemp CBD testing laboratory has set the standard for quality testing since its founding by Rowshan Reordan in 2011.

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Press Release: Filament Health Files 20th Patent Application Including Three International PCT Applications

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Filament has been issued the first patent for the extraction and standardization of natural psilocybin and intends to further develop its IP portfolio. Vancouver, British Columbia, September 1, 2021 – Filament Health Corp. ( NEO:FH ) (“Filament” or the “Company”), a leading exclusively-natural psychedelic drug development company, today announced that it has filed its 20th patent application in support of the Company’s research phase programs.

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BusinessCann Report: Germany’s Ban On CBD Flowers To Be Challenged In Ground-Breaking Court Case

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AFTER failing to persuade the Government to permit the sale of CBD flowers German company Hanf Farm is turning to the courts. Within the next two months the appellant’s cannabis lawyer Kai-Friedrich Niermann is expected to secure a preliminary guidance on whether this litigation will succeed. The case has been initiated by Rafael Dulon, Hanf Farm’s Managing Director, and stems from its quest to import CBD flowers from Belgian company Buddy Belgium to sell in Germany.

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Tasmania: Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) Says How About Decriminalizing Cannabis. State Attorney General Says No Way Jose

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Mirage News reports. International and interstate examples of success, growing public support and the clear failure of current laws to stop drug use means the time is right for drug law reform in Tasmania, says the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA). The ALA has drafted the Cannabis Decriminalisation Bill 2021 to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 to decriminalise the non-commercial cultivation, possession, and use of small quantities of cannabis.

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Should Germany legalize cannabis? | Flipping the Script

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Around four million people in Germany use cannabis regularly or occasionally. Countries like Mexico and Portugal have already legalized cannabis. Should Germany follow in their footsteps? That’s what we want to discuss with our two debaters. Max Plennert has previously worked for the German Hemp Association and is a cannabis patient himself. He says that cannabis should be legalized.

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Bahamas: Progressive Liberal Party promises cannabis industry

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The Nassau Guardian reports. The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) in “Our Blueprint for Change” promises to develop a cannabis industry if elected to office on September 16. PLP-Our-Blueprint-for-Change-. The party said it would “develop a comprehensive regulatory framework for growing, harvesting, and exporting cannabis, so that the industry creates opportunities for many, not just a few”.

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Article: Texas Agriculture Commissioner says its “highly probable” that some licensed hemp cultivators are also growing cannabis

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London Free Press writes. Hemp farmers disagree. “That kind of rhetoric is really dangerous.”. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller shared some thoughts about the practices of hemp farmers licensed by his office with Austin American-Statesman this week, stating that it’s “highly probable” some cultivators are also growing cannabis. . According to Miller, who admitted he had no evidence for his claim, there is a lack of funding for his agency to oversee the state’s hemp program.

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Texas changes state law for medical marijuana

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*Cannabis in the Bahamas* – What is the way forward?

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