Amid economic hardship and soaring external debt, the government of Zambia became the latest country to legalize the production and exporting of marijuana. This week, government spokeswoman Dora Siliya said that the approval for cannabis...
Statistics Canada is reporting nearly $1 billion in non-medical cannabis sales across the country in the first year of legalization in its latest report. The report, called The Retail Cannabis Market in Canada: A Portrait...
Hemp and coffee cell cultures are set to make their space debut next year when the two plants will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) for an experiment. American agricultural company Front Range...
Although the effects of smoking marijuana while pregnant haven’t yet been examined thoroughly, most doctors would caution mothers-to-be against using cannabis during these nine months. Now three years after California legalized cannabis, the state Developmental...
Nearly a year after the government supported the proposal, Israel will finally export its medical cannabis after having received final approval. The country is expected to see 1 billion shekels ($273 million) in annual medical...
People in US states with legal marijuana are increasingly opting to treat sleep disorders with cannabis instead of other medication, a new study concluded. Researchers at the University of New Mexico and California State Polytechnic...
After several delays, Brazil finally has regulations for launching medical marijuana sales this week. Brazil’s national health surveillance agency, the Anvisa (Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária), approved regulations for launching medical marijuana sales in the...
A referendum on whether New Zealand should legalize recreational cannabis is coming up next year, and in preparation, the country has released draft legislation with the rules of legal weed. The draft Cannabis Legalisation and...
Rapper Lil Wayne is joining the ranks of Drake and Snoop Dogg by entering the marijuana business with his newest venture. The cannabis enthusiast launched his own line of marijuana products named GKUA Ultra Premium...
Illinois will soon become the 11th state to legalize recreational pot sales as of Jan. 1, 2020 — here’s what you need to know. Recreational legalization will occur in phases in the state as it...