Yesterday the Swiss inniative for Legalisation of hemp was rejected by 63.2% against to 36.8% in favour. It goes without saying that we are not very happy with these results. The most unfortunate aspect is that none of the districts managed to get more then 50% in favour. We expected that at least in the […]

The 5th of May saw the release of 66 year old Alicia Castilla, who was held in prison for  94 days after police discovered marijuana plants at her home in Atlántida, Uruguay. In a similar way to the Netherlands, laws in Uruguay allow possession of cannabis for personal use (although in Uruguay the amount considered […]

Getting the mix right is half the art of joint-rolling. There plenty of scope for choice but quantity is never a substitute for quality – Don’t waste your lungs on inferior ingredients. The females flower tops are by far the most potent part of the cannabis plant. Thanks to growers all around the world there […]

These nothing worse than spending half an hour on your masterpiece only to have it fall apart at the crucial moment. Rice or wheat straw are recommended – the thinner and finer the better. Most designs are based on using standard size papers but work just as well with king size. Paper never got anyone […]

Exports of Jamaica’s primary agricultural products – sugar, bananas and bauxite – have slumped severely since the start of the global financial crisis. As this crisis deepens, many prominent Jamaicans are calling for the cultivation and exportation of hemp to be legalized for medicinal purposes. “This is the approach we have to take because hemp […]