The Seedlings Melbourne—Nimbin Joint Walk Roadtrip We’re a grassroots activist group. Our mission is to educate on harm reduction, patient rights & cannabis solutions. The road trip departs Melbourne Mon 20 Apr & arrives in Nimbin Fri 24 Apr. Expression of Interest docs.google.com/forms/d/1Bnl...

Starting 1 April 2024, adults in Germany can cultivate three plants in private residences. This month, cannabis seeds from Gutmut Saatgut on sale, 255 branches of Netto supermarket. Sale of seeds to adults through the supermarket chain marks a major milestone. internationalcbc.com/bvcw-cannabi...

Washington State Senate committee approved House-passed bill—allow terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis in healthcare facilities—hospitals, nursing homes, hospices. If enacted in law, it would mandate terminally ill patients to use on the premises. www.marijuanamoment.net/washington-s...

Sublingual administration, cannabis extracts containing equal THC & CBD significantly reduces myofascial pain in patients with Temporomandibular Disorder. The intervention yielded a “robust analgesic effect on all evaluated outcomes” researchers reported. #Herbalmedicine norml.org/news/2026/03...

Researchers—Uni of Sydney—launched survey examining pharmacists’ knowledge, behaviours & beliefs about medicinal cannabis & driving. Anon. online survey open to registered pharmacists in Australian community pharmacies Survey | redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=K... www.cannabiz.com.au/researchers-...

LNP Gov’t Queensland announced they’d be introducing tough new drug laws to restore consequences for actions, said Dan Purdie MP, Minister for Police & Emergency Services. Eligible adults & children found with small quantities of cannabis may receive one diversion. www.lcqparty.org/queensland_g...

Virginia lawmakers passed a bill to protect rights of parents who use ‘marijuana’ in compliance with state law. It heads to Governor Abigail Spanberger. The bill is consistent with a measure sponsored last session that advanced, only to be vetoed by then-Gov. www.marijuanamoment.net/virginia-bil...

Orbost, Victoria, Australia | A little story about how industrial hemp could support a regenerative future for a former timber town. #hemp #hempoil #hempfuel #hempfibre #hempfood #hempcrete #hempseeds #hemptextiles www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhdz...

Cannabis Without a Vegetative Phase? Jorge Cervantes What if I told you everything we thought we knew about the vegetative phase is wrong? What if, instead of an essential biological requirement—relic of obsolete technology, poorly understood plant physiology? #Herb elplanteo.com/cultivo-cann...

As America ages, a growing number of seniors are turning to cannabis to improve their day to day & cannabis is helping seniors have a better quality of life. From chronic pain relief & better sleep to increased intimacy & even a decline in suicide rates. #legalise thefreshtoast.com/culture/cann...

Grenada Governor-General assented to Drug Abuse (Prevention & Control Amendment) Act 2026. Adults may possess 56 grams cannabis & up to 15 grams resin. Individuals may also cultivate four cannabis plants. Legislation also recognises sacramental use by Rastafarians. nowgrenada.com/2026/03/gove...

🌿Neurological Safety & Brain Ageing🌿 Extensive studies of large groups show no evidence cannabis use speeds up memory loss or increases risk of dementia in older adults Genetic testing found no evidence use causes decline in thinking skills or contributes to brain ageing 🥭Papaya Frosting🧁

Cannabis cultivation associations—social cannabis clubs—emerged as a key component of adult-use legalisation models in Europe. Cannabis clubs existed for years in Spain—in legal grey areas. Licensed cultivation associations permitted in Malta & Germany. #Legalise internationalcbc.com/approved-ger...

Senate Inquiry into #hemp industry—“Opportunities for the development of a hemp industry in Australia”, run through Rural & Regional Affairs & Transport References Committee. Andi Lucas argued industrial hemp’s low THC level (<1%) not adequately recognised. #auspol hempco.net.au/the-senate-h...

Medellín just added new landmark to Colombia’s medical cannabis landscape: a specialised pharmacy to dispense cannabis-derived products under prescription, with strong emphasis on patient guidance & product traceability. Prescriptions, standards, oversight. #Legalise hightimes.com/news/world/c...

Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency instructing businesses to stop calling themselves dispensaries—only call themselves provisioning centres. Regulators included a list licensed businesses cannot use: Pharmacy Apothecary Drugstore Druggist Medicine Store www.fox2detroit.com/news/marijua...

New Jersey’s cannabis industry victory when a state panel ruled municipalities must explain why they deny requests to open dispensaries. Voters opted in 2020 to legalise cannabis, but state’s legalisation law allowed towns to opt out of sales, +/-70% did. www.marijuanamoment.net/new-jersey-c...

New Zealand could become a “high-value powerhouse” for exporting medicinal #cannabis, similar to the country’s wine sector. A Ministry of Health paper released under Official Info. Act showed NZ exported more than one tonne cannabis flower in 2024—485.6kg in 2023. www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...

Teenagers arrested—accidentally leaving a backpack containing cannabis & thousands of dollars outside a charity shop in New Zealand. A volunteer noticed a strong smell emanating from the backpack, left in donation area, & found 43.2g cannabis & NZ$3,700. #Legalise www.bbc.com/news/article...

The Legalise Cannabis Party unveiled a mock cannabis dispensary claiming a South Australian cannabis industry would generate billions for the state economy. LCSA’s Legislative Council Candidate Jessica Nies said the event was to address “common misconceptions”. www.indailysa.com.au/news/just-in...

Los Angeles City Council requested draft language for an “amnesty” program for cannabis businesses—owe >$400 million in back taxes & fees. Under proposed program, businesses that pay back taxes in 3 years would not be required to pay late fees & interest. #Legalise ganjapreneur.com/los-angeles-...

ECS may help explain why regular exercise protects against depression. Physical activity activates this internal signalling system—helps regulate mood, stress & emotional balance—highlighting natural connection—movement, brain chemistry & mental well-being. www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

Selenium biofortification proved to be an effective approach for increasing selenium concentration in industrial #hemp microgreens, particularly in leaf tissue. Applied biofortification levels resulted in selenium concentrations within nutritionally safe limits. www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/16...

Medicinal cannabis users in the Hunter are backing the push to end what they call a “flawed” driving ban. The Premier has signalled he is open to change – allowing patients to drive with THC in their system, provided they aren’t impaired. #EndTheStigma #Legalise www.nbnnews.com.au/2026/03/08/h...

Wall Street Journal—new teen-cannabis panic on offer—vape clouds, school bathrooms, sneaky hits during class. Gadgets—newer. Hardware—newer. But underlying behaviour? Please. American teenagers didn’t just discover weed because a dispensary opened in town. #Legalise hightimes.com/activism/tee...

Understanding Cannabis in Cancer Care: Patient Perceptions, Patterns of Use & Provider Communication Common perceived benefits—pain (81.4%), stress / anxiety (79%), improve sleep (55.4%), appetite (49.4%) & nausea / vomiting (48.3%) #Legalise www.proquest.com/openview/d8c... 🌿Funky Fuego #7 x MCOG

🌿Most Australians assume prescribed medicinal cannabis is grown here. But a large share is imported. Jobs, regional investment, agricultural innovation etc, offshore, instead of supporting Australian farmers & businesses. We have the expertise, climate & agricultural capability. www.lcqparty.org

New Hampshire Senate defeated House-passed bill to legalise ‘marijuana’—latest blow for advocates in fight to end prohibition. HB 186 would have legalised possession of 2 ounces flower, 10g concentrates (<2g THC), for adults >21 years & grow 6 plants at home. www.marijuanamoment.net/new-hampshir...

Arizona senators dialled back measures that would penalise people who create “excessive” ‘marijuana’ smoke or odour, with members advancing revised versions of legislation following criticism about undermining will of voters who passed legalisation at ballot. www.marijuanamoment.net/arizona-sena...

Therapeutic Insights into #Cannabis sativa & Endocannabinoid Control of Pain Therapeutic potential of cannabis in pain management, classical & non-classical mechanisms, emerging molecular targets & translational perspectives in chronic pain treatment. #Legalise www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Therapeutic Insights into Cannabis sativa & Endocannabinoid Control of Pain Therapeutic potential of cannabis in pain management, classical & non-classical mechanisms, emerging molecular targets & translational perspectives in chronic pain treatment. #Legalise www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Kentucky medical #cannabis program continues to grow. Governor Beshear announcing 19 licensed medical cannabis businesses operational—8 cultivators, 2 safety compliance facilities, 1 processor & 8 dispensaries. 3 additional licensees scheduled for this month. www.mmjdaily.com/article/9817...

First Nation chief insisting Mi’kmaq in Nova Scotia have treaty right to grow & sell unregulated cannabis as ongoing dispute with Provincial Government shows no signs of letting up—considers all cannabis sold outside Nova Scotia Liquor Corp. to be illegal. www.cannabisculture.com/content/2026...

South Africa | High numbers may be nice, but not enough when servicing patients with potentially life changing medicines. Trying to win on consistency, starts with the plant & how cultivated. Living soil, natural sunlight, & a patented soil system #MedicinalCannabis www.mmjdaily.com/article/9817...

Study on substrate alternatives found substituting hemp hurd for peat in growing media produced similar growth & yield in a tomato cultivar. Hurd is the short, lignified fibres from the inner core of hemp stem & accounts for ∼70% of the stem, a byproduct. #HempHurd journals.ashs.org/view/journal...

Patients with non-cannabis substance use disorder (SUD) may choose to use #cannabis to alleviate chronic pain, pain-related anxiety & poor sleep quality & as a harm reducing therapeutic during SUD treatment. #MedicinalCannabis #CaliSober link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🧡Runtz Muffin🧁

Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency authorises #cannabis cultivation by legal entities, under defined purposes & sanitary oversight. Brazil didn’t legalise cannabis—didn’t open a market—began building domestic regulatory foundation in public health. #Herbal hightimes.com/news/legaliz...

New Orleans lawmaker wants to legalise recreational ‘marijuana’ in Louisiana & sell it only through dispensaries that already have a licence to sell medical ‘marijuana’ to make sure what is being sold in the state is tested and safe. #Legalise #HomeGrown #Cannabis www.wafb.com/2026/03/06/l...

Oz Medicann Group (OMG) struck a deal to accelerate development & commercialisation of cannabinoid medicines across Asia. The agreement will see South Korea-based biotech NeoCannBio receive exclusive rights to distribute products from clinical trial data by OMG. www.cannabiz.com.au/oz-medicann-...

Cannabis sativa (cannabis) is rich in terpenes, typically up to 3-5% of the dry-mass of the female inflorescence (flower). Read more | Terpenes For Pain Management hempedification.wordpress.com/2022/06/03/t...

Germany | #Cannabis - Advantages & Disadvantages Legalised for private use in 2024. The law aims to protect consumers, reduce drug crime & improve protection of minors. Acquisition, cultivation & possession are permitted only for adults for personal use. www.zentrum-der-gesundheit.de/bibliothek/n...

All three of the 2025 Cannabis Market Powerhouses allow home growing and social clubs/associations. It is not only way past time that Cannabis sativa is fully legalised worldwide, it is inevitable. Source | x.com/marclanders/...

South Africa—domestic industrial hemp market—$2.5 billion by 2040—a key driver of green industrial growth & rural economic development. The report outlines industrial hemp could support manufacturing expansion, export growth & climate-friendly industries. africa.businessinsider.com/local/market...

Tennessee legislator bill, would legalise ‘marijuana’ & use associated tax revenue to improve state roads & overall infrastructure. The Pot for Potholes Act (SB2440/HB2525) establishes a regulatory structure for the cultivation, processing & retail sale. #Legalisation www.wbir.com/article/news...

Purported Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Serious misdiagnosis by Dr H Allen, GP, SA—needed study to complete specialty—reported ‘new syndrome’, 2004. One patient—a herbalist—chose to seek ‘clean’ cannabis & symptoms miraculously ameliorated! hempedification.wordpress.com/2023/07/24/p... 🍐Fruit Bomb Punch🍹

Europe’s legal #cannabis ecosystem accelerates from early adoption to infrastructure buildout & supply-chain dominance, the landscape is rapidly consolidating. Projected to continue strong growth, the EU medical market is attracting interest and activity. internationalcbc.com/europes-cann...

#CB1 receptors—nervous system—influence pain perception, stress response & neurotransmitter balance. #CB2 receptors—immune cells—play critical role, regulating inflammatory signalling. CB2 activation helps temper immune cell activation & reduce overreaction. www.thehemporium.com.au/post/inflamm...

Fibromyalgia patients suffering treatment-resistant pain experience therapeutic benefits following the daily use of plant-derived cannabis extracts. Italian investigators assessed the safety & efficacy of THC-dominant cannabis extracts. #LegaliseNature #HerbalMedicine norml.org/news/2026/02...

At least seven narcotics smuggling submarines have been discovered in Pacific waters near Australia over the past 18 months, with three more of the drug-running vessels reportedly washed up in the Solomon Islands and the Marshall Islands in recent months. #Legalise www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...

Alaska lawmakers could consider overhauling the State #cannabis tax system with one proposal calling to replace cultivation tax paid by growers with 6% sales tax paid by consumers. Another proposal would reduce current per-ounce cultivation tax from $50 to $12. ganjapreneur.com/alaska-bills...