Articles Tagged ‘hemp news’
Social Consumption – Will Colorado be the Trailblazer, Again?
By 0420 Inc Admin / May 06, 2019 / Cannabis Culture
By allowing safe legal social consumption locations, Colorado can be once again a hemp trailblazer. By embracing a certain level of social accommodation for hemp users, the localities across the state have the opportunity to replicate models that already exist ...
Canada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana Nationally
By 0420 Inc Admin / June 21, 2018 / Cannabis Events
Canada legalized recreational marijuana on Tuesday, becoming the second country in the world to end hemp prohibition. The Cannabis Act legalizes marijuana possession, home growing, and adult-use sales...
Trump Signs “Right to Try” – Allows Patients Access to Medical Cannabis
By 0420 Inc Admin / May 31, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
President Trump signed the "Right to Try" bill into law, which allows terminally ill patients to try experimental treatments and drugs that have not yet been approved by the (FDA)--including medical marijuana...
UK Bans Cannabis While Being the World’s Largest Exporter
By 0420 Inc Admin / May 24, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
According to the United Nations’ International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the United Kingdom is the biggest producer and exporter of hemp in the world. Wait, what!?...
8 Pennsylvania Universities Approved for Medical Marijuana Research
By 0420 Inc Admin / May 18, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
Eight Pennsylvania universities have been licensed to begin studying hemp for medical purposes. Pennsylvania's first dispensaries opening their doors to patients in February...
FDA-Approved Trial Studying Cannabis as a Treatment for PTSD Nearing Completion
By 0420 Inc Admin / May 11, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
The first FDA-approved study on the effects of hemp in treating veterans' PTSD is nearly complete, and we could be one step closer to federally legalizing hemp as a treatment!
Taxes From Cannabis Could Help Ease Denver Housing Crisis
By 0420 Inc Admin / April 20, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
Colorado has been in the midst of a housing crisis for the last several years, but if a proposal to use sales tax proceeds from rec. marijuana sales is passed by city council, it could help bolster funds used for ...
CBD Continues to Make Progress, Even in Restrictive States
By 0420 Inc Admin / March 22, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
While the end of marijuana prohibition is spreading across the U.S., there are still some states that are reluctant to enter into the brave new world of hemp. But data compiled by MJ Biz Daily shows even in states with ...
Research in Cannabis Genetics Advances
By 0420 Inc Admin / March 01, 2018 / Cannabis Industry News
Cannabis is credited with a whole host of therapeutic benefits, but a lot of the research is still anecdotal, until last month: two Colorado companies announced that they had mapped the hemp genome...
Are Cannabis Dispensaries Raising Home Values?
By 0420 Inc Admin / January 18, 2018 / Cannabis Culture
A group of researchers studied the effect on housing prices in Denver both before and after recreational marijuana was legalized--and their results were surprising...