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Fri
22
May

Argentina Legalized Medical Cannabis in 2017 – and Gives It Away for Free

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 05/22/2020 - 09:47

When talking about cannabis legalization, countries like Canada, the US, and Spain are thought to be the most progressive. However, many of the firsts of marijuana legalization happened not in these places, but in South America. One of the interesting stories out of this region, is Argentina.

Thu
02
Jan

Moms, Presidents And Open Letters: The Tango For Cannabis Legalization And Home Growing In Latin America

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 01/02/2020 - 11:06

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Latin America’s cannabis market is poised to become a central piece in the development of a legal global cannabis industry. With land and weather perfectly fit for cannabis cultivation, relatively low labor costs, and a strategic location for exports into North America, the region is on its way to becoming an important cannabis hub.

Some markets like Colombia are welcoming investments from some of the top cannabis companies like Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis, Cronos Group and Aphria. 

Mon
16
Dec

Argentina Launches Ambitious Effort To Research Medical Cannabis

Submitted by Marijuana News on Mon, 12/16/2019 - 11:23

For the last ten months Argentina’s provincial government, the National University, and the National Secretariat of Science and Technology have worked on launching a medical cannabis research effort.

That ten-month effort culminated with Argentina’s Ministry of Science and Technology recently signing an agreement with a local government, the National University, and other entities.

As cannabis laws continue to be reformed across the globe the stigma surrounding medical cannabis is fading. More and more patients are turning to the cannabis plant for relief.

Fri
20
Sep

Why the future marijuana superpower could come from this region

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 09/20/2019 - 09:35

When PharmaCielo, now a publicly traded company, formed in 2014 to cultivate medical cannabis in Colombia, some growers needed convincing. Some came from families that farmed chrysanthemums for generations. Cannabis was largely illegal and stigmatized. Scars from the nation's decadeslong drug war were fresh. A peace deal between the government and leftist FARC rebels was two years away. North America's marijuana stocks boom had not begun.

Thu
15
Aug

What you need to know about cannabis in Latin America

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 08/15/2019 - 10:49
A number of countries in Latin America have the potential to become global leaders in the cannabis space. Here’s what you need to know.
 

When people talk about cannabis, all eyes turn to Canada. After all, the country was of the first to legalize cultivation and usage for medical purposes in 2001. Then, of course, they fully legalized the cultivation, sale, and adult-use of recreational cannabis last year. Canada also houses some of the largest and most notable companies in the industry, including Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth, and Tilray.

Wed
26
Jun

Medical marijuana spreads across South America

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 09:54

By most measures the anti-narcotics raid was a raging success. After forcing their way into the apartment, police here in Peru's capital seized five kilograms (11 pounds) of cannabis and equipment, including grow lights and fertilizer.

The entire property in the Lima district of San Miguel, overlooking the South Pacific, had been converted into an underground lab to produce significant quantities of the prohibited soft drug — a lab that the officers had put out of action.

Tue
11
Jun

Blueberries and SLANG Worldwide enter into strategic partnership for Colombia and Argentina

Submitted by Marijuana News on Tue, 06/11/2019 - 09:07

Blueberries Medical Corp. (CSE: BBM) (OTCQB: BBRRF) (FRA: 1OA) (“Blueberries“), a leading Latin American licensed producer of medicinal cannabis and cannabis-derived products and SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CSE: SLNG), (

Tue
28
May

Agriculture Technology Transforming Latin America’s Medical Cannabis Market

Submitted by Marijuana News on Tue, 05/28/2019 - 09:54

Latin America’s medical cannabis market may be a perfect fit for agriculture technology like precision irrigation.

Thu
04
Apr

Blueberries Medical commences formal development process for the cultivation of cannabis in Jujuy Argentina

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 04/04/2019 - 10:12

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Wed
27
Mar

Blueberries medical to acquire cannabis cultivation, processing & manufacturing rights for 3.2 million square foot property in Argentina

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 03/27/2019 - 10:26

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