CBD ruling sets back South African hemp
After a decision to place CBD in the government’s most highly restrictive category for narcotics substances (SA Schedule 6) six months ago, South African Health…
Africa
Crowdfunding campaign backs Moroccan project
Restoration of a 20 sq. m traditional Moroccan farm building and the construction of a second, similar structure are the goals of a crowdfunding campaign…
Malawi probes hemp to boost economy
Severe drought and a decline in tobacco production are pushing officials to probe hemp for its potential to boost a sagging economy in Malawi in…
Co-op formed to back Moroccan project
German natural builder Monika Brümmer and a Moroccan partner have launched “Adrar Nouh,” a cooperative to transform cannabis agricultural waste for use in industrial applications…
Mixing hemp, Moringa in artisan food
Stokvel Collective of South Africa, and Nakło Foundation, Poland, are combining to develop two new artisanal food products based on hemp and Moringa, a nutrient-rich…
Portal Symbolizes Cannabric’s Work in Morocco
Granada-based Cannabric recently completed work on a hemp-crete based portal for the tiny village of Fir Tagourth in the hemp farming region of Morocco’s High…
Polish, S. African Initiatives Join Forces on Hemp, Local Economies
Nakło Foundation of Poland and the Stokvel Collective, South Africa, have entered into a cooperation agreement to jointly develop small-scale, localized farm-to-market processes and value…
Effort cites potential for medicine, construction in Morocco’s Rif
HT reports from the International Colloquium on Cannabis, organized by the Council of the Region of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, in partnership with the Moroccan Association…
Cannabis Colloquium to Explore Potential in Morocco
An international Cannabis Colloquium set March 18-20 in Tangiers will look at hemp as an engine for alternative development on a legal, political and socio-economic…
Counting on Hemp to Save Morocco’s High Central Rif
If hemp can save Morocco’s High Central Rif, maybe it truly can save the world. Battered through centuries, the Riffians, who live on tiny farms…
