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Married couple in their 70s who grew £46,000 of cannabis sentenced
A married couple in their 70s have been sentenced for growing 25 cannabis plants in their Norfolk home, police have said. Mark and Marion Ayres, aged 71 and 70 respectively, had a further 5.7kg of dry cannabis at the property in the market town of…
Siberian tomb contains evidence of earliest known cannabis high 2,800 years ago
Human consumption of psychoactive cannabis dates back at least 2,800 years — significantly earlier than previously understood, according to a new study. Archaeologists leading excavations at a monumental burial site in Siberia said they have…
Nepal court gives green light to 'controlled' cannabis cultivation
Nepal's top court gave the green light to regulated cannabis cultivation for some uses, decades after the Himalayan nation banned the crop, a petitioner in the case told AFP on Thursday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Supreme Court ordered the…
Oldest evidence of cannabis use discovered in 2,700-year-old royal tomb
The use of cannabis is documented across cultures stretching back thousands of years, but it frequently relates to harvesting the plant for hemp and other non-psychoactive products. That said, one Bronze Age society of horseriders living in…
Oldest evidence of intoxicating cannabis use found in Siberia
An international research team led by the University of Bern has discovered cannabis seeds and molecular traces of psychoactive cannabis compounds in human hair in a princely tomb in Siberia. Radiocarbon dates place the seeds in the early eighth…
Ancient humans were using cannabis far earlier in history than we thought
Whether you're eating, smoking or drinking it, cannabis is commonplace; in the U.S., more people use it on a daily or near-daily basis than any other intoxicating substance, including alcohol or cigarettes. But how far back does humanity's…
Earliest evidence of cannabis use reveals a disturbing connection to human sacrifice victims
Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest evidence of cannabis use from a 2,800-year-old monumental tomb in Siberia. The presence of plant seeds in the grave and chemical traces of the drug in mummy hair suggest people practiced a funeral ritual…
Urban Herb Opens Cannabis Dispensary in Kenmore, NY
A new cannabis dispensary has opened its doors at 440 Niagara Falls Blvd. in Kenmore, near the Amherst border, bringing more than 1,300 products and a staff of eight to a former dance studio that spent six months under renovation. Urban Herb's…
Police bust Cheshire cannabis farm 'capable of producing over £800K a year
Police have shut down a huge cannabis grow at an empty business premises. On 4 November, officers executed a warrant at the address in Newton Bank, Middlewich, following information drugs were being grown in the property. 'Once inside, they…
Inside Stoke-on-Trent cannabis factory as two homes raided on same street
Police swooped on two homes on the same Stoke-on-Trent street - before seizing dozens of cannabis plants. Officers had been sent to Normacot's Buccleuch Road following 'concerns for two properties'. The sting ended in 86 cannabis plants being…
New evidence for ancient cannabis use
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Oldest Evidence of Getting High on Cannabis Discovered In 2,800-Year-Old Tomb: 'Absolutely Crazy'
Archaeologists have discovered the oldest direct evidence of psychoactive cannabis use in a Siberian tomb that dates back 2,800 years and was the site of human and horse sacrifices, according to a study published on Thursday in Science. During…
Married couple in their 70s who grew £46,000 of cannabis sentenced
Mark and Marion Ayres, aged 71 and 70 respectively, had a further 5.7kg of dry cannabis at the property in the market town of Attleborough. The haul carried a street value of more than £46,000 and Norfolk Constabulary discovered it as part of…
Cannabis Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - November 5th
MarketBeat Week in Review – 10/19 - 10/23 Aurora Cannabis, Tilray Brands, Cronos Group, Trulieve Cannabis, and Glass House Brands are the five Cannabis stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cannabis stocks are…
Trulieve Cannabis (NYSE:TRLV) Announces Earnings Results, Hits Expectations
Trulieve Cannabis (NYSE:TRLV - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09, Zacks reports. Trulieve Cannabis…
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