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Feds Would Compile Tips For Growing Marijuana Under Proposal Advancing In Congress - Cannabis News
The federal government says that Canadians generally support its planned approach to the legalization of marijuana, including detailed proposals surrounding plain packaging and warning labels.
Canada: Saskatchewan To Set Marijuana Legal Age At 19
Saskatchewan is proposing to set the legal age to consume cannabis at 19 but minors caught with a small amount won't end up with a criminal record.
5 Ways To Enjoy Cannabis During The Summer
Dutch ministers have outlined plans to regulate cannabis cultivation in certain parts of the Netherlands for a trial period.
In Switzerland’s cities, the stuff has quickly become ubiquitous—standard fare in pharmacies, convenience stores, and a new crop of dispensaries.
The Swiss legislature is considering a bill that would allow Cannabis research as well as a trial program for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés in the European country, writes Calvin Hughes.
Dutch officials have announced a three-phase “experiment” to legally supply the Netherlands’ cannabis coffee shops with products.
Thinking of visiting Australia? This country might be the next to pass major marijuana law reforms.
Cannabis could soon be legal in Switzerland. The Swiss Council of States, Switzerland’s smaller chamber of parliament, unanimously approved a bill allowing studies and pilot programs in the landlocked Alpine nation. The Council called for an experimental article in the Swiss Federation’s Narcotics Act that would allow for scientific research projects including trials of a “coffee shop” system of cannabis distribution similar to that of Amsterdam. Five Swiss cities have already called for such coffeeshop pilot programs.
Jamaica, the birthplace of landrace strains like Lamb’s Bread and icons like Bob Marley, has long been a capital of cannabis culture, but only in recent years did the country loosen its laws on the plant.
Legislators in Greece have approved a bill to regulate medical cannabis cultivation and distribution.
An Israeli company on Sunday announced a $110 million deal to grow and produce medical cannabis for a European buyer in what it said was the biggest agreement of its kind to be signed in Israel to date.
After a century of prohibition, ganja is now growing legally in the island nation.
“It’s just like when prohibition was ended. This is an utterly unique opportunity in the market. These don’t come along very often.”
