Brazil legalizes medical cannabis cultivation, expands patient access

Cannabis cultivation in Brazil is now legal for the first time but under significant restrictions. Health authorities will allow medical cannabis to be grown in South America’s most populous country for pharmaceutical and scientific purposes – but also on a limited basis by “patient associations,” according to Brasil de Fato. Until now, cannabis has been available […]

Did President Trump only help medical cannabis with rescheduling?

Janet Jackim (Courtesy photo) (This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) President Donald Trump’s Dec. 18 executive order directed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to take “all necessary steps” to move marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act. It also encouraged medical marijuana […]