The history of cannabis goes back a lot farther than you may think. Cannabis played a part in the development of the earliest civilizations and the founding of the United States. For at least 4,000 ...

This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. Cannabis activism may seem like a contemporary issue but, in fact, it has a long and intriguing history. From an ...

There’s plenty of evidence to suggest the ancient use of cannabis in multiple civilizations, dating back 10,000 years and beyond. According to the University of Sydney’s Lambert Initiative, Emperor ...

Cannabis has been used for millennia for its medical properties, with possible evidence of its existence dating back 12,000 years to central Asia. “Cannabis seeds have accompanied the migration of ...

Did you know George Washington was a hemp farmer? It's true. So was Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Ironically, until recently the US government has been much less supportive of cannabis crops.

EDITOR’S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider is hosting a day-long conference and networking event March 16 at the Carteret Performing Arts Center, featuring many of the state’s leading power players. Tickets ...

The Great Depression and the need for tax revenue to fund the New Deal ended prohibition in 1933.[1] The economic fallout from the COVID crisis, according to some experts, could result in a “New New ...

Rescheduling won’t allow interstate commerce, federal legalization or an instant federal regulatory takeover. But it will give Missouri marijuana companies some tax relief ...

President Donald Trump’s historic move to direct the reclassification of marijuana on Thursday has elicited a wave of ...

In America, white entrepreneurs are making astonishing amounts of money from their marijuana business ventures while Black and other minority communities are continuously prosecuted for ...

Cannabis has a long history in India, veiled in legends and religion. The earliest mention of cannabis has been found in The Vedas, or sacred Hindu texts. These writings may have been compiled as ...