Welcome to Cannabis Growing Australia. Your source for Marijuana education & detailed growing info for Aussies living in the ACT or that have a medicinal license.
Cannabis laws are changing rapidly in Australia. As at June 2021, cultivation and posession of up to 50 grams of cannabis is legal in ACT, and it is ‘decriminalized’ in South Australia and Northern Territory.
In other states, minor possession or cultivation is still illegal with the penalty for posession of small quantities ranging from fines to criminal offences depending on past criminal history.
Australia is still a ways behind other western countries. For example it’s 100% legal in Canada and in 36 US states. As the taboo is relinquished globally, marijuana legalization laws in Australia can be difficult to follow. That is why we’ve developed a comprehensive guide to Australian laws.
Cannabis has been proven to have many medicinal, economical & societal benefits. Just like alcohol, tobacco and prescription drug use, education is essential to ensure moderate and responsible use across Australia.
Here at Cannabis Growing, we do not condone or endorse any illegal activity. We simply are passionate about providing marijuana news, education and growing information for those living in the ACT or with a medicinal license.
We cannot sell seeds, but we have developed a comprehensive guide on how to buy cannabis seeds in Australia for collectable purposes only.
A man who was caught by police trying to smuggle 145kg of cannabis, across the New South Wales-Queensland border, for the second time in one day, has now been charged over the offence.
The federal government in the US is opening up more cannabis growing sites for the first time in over 50 years. This is great news for cannabis researchers and scientists, opening up more investigations.
Many people are reporting symptoms of anxiety and stress, particularly since the pandemic began. Now a cannabis scientist explains how best to use THC and CBD in treating these disorders.
Rick Simpson oil was named after a medical marijuana activist, but what exactly is it, does it have any benefits and how much research has been done on its effects?. This article goes into more depth on the famous RSO.
The use of PGR’s in growing cannabis as a ‘cultivation hack’ questionable, including safety risks, as well as changing the taste of the cannabis. So how are growers getting away with it?
MG Health, based in Lesotho is the first cannabis company in Africa to receive a licence to export cannabis flowers, oil, and other extracts, to the EU for medicinal cannabis medication. Germany will be the first country to receive an import.
Here is a quick and easy guide to what exactly medicinal cannabis is, how it is used, what it is used for, possible side effects, and what the medical cannabis laws are in each state with Australia.
The cannabis industry for medicinal use is growing at a fast pace. Brisbane City Council recently approved a site for growing cannabis, but local residents were not informed, even though the site is close to a school and playground.
Byron Bay-based company ANTG has already sent shipments of medicinal cannabis to Europe, but soon the Australian Natural Therapeutics Group would like to export to the New Zealand market.
An online survey of over 600 respondents suggests that some 42% of women who have breast cancer are using cannabis for the relief of symptoms but are not telling their doctors.
Montu, a medical group in East Melbourne, Australia, has used crowdfunding platform Birchal to help raise funds for its telehealth services which help patients find doctors who can prescribe medicinal cannabis.
From the 3rd of May 2021, financial management executive Mr Alan Dworkin will fill his new role as Chief Financial Officer of the cannabis company Bod Australia.
In this article we look at an interview with Joe Bayern, who is the CEO of Curaleaf Holdings. Curaleaf is one of the biggest cannabis companies in the US based on revenue. Here he talks about the future of the company.
The city council of Maribyrnong in Melbourne is debating whether growing and manufacturing cannabis for medical purposes will generate revenue for the city.
When beginning to grow your own cannabis, you may be wondering how to store your fresh buds and if they ever do go mouldy. If using cannabis for medicinal reasons, you will want to make sure that it is at its best, to ensure you are getting the right amount of potency.
Even though cannabis is illegal in Hong Kong, a café in the city has found a way to sell cannabis food and drink products, without breaking the law. By using CBD customers can enjoy food and beverages without the high.
This hemp pesto recipe is taken from the book ‘The Art of Cooking with Cannabis’ by Tracey Medeiros. Try making this fresh, delicious, and healthy recipe at home.
A police search of three properties near Taree, at Minimbah, Melinga and Moorland, has found 13,353 cannabis plants growing illegally, in one of the biggest seizures found by New South Wales police.
Watch this shot video clip from ABC news about the legalisation of cannabis in the Australia Capital Territory. What does this mean for citizens and are local people completing completely with these new rules?
Justin Bieber is to partner with LA-based cannabis company Palms, and launch pre-rolled joints, named ‘Peaches’ after his hit song of the same name. The joints will be sold in California where cannabis is now legal.
The United States Botanic Garden is one of the longest standing botanic gardens in the United States. Now, some members of congress are calling for the hemp plant to be displayed in the gardens.
Industrial hemp has historically been used in the textile and construction industries, but recently it has been legalised for consumption and for use in beauty products. Here are some of the best products right now that are hemp infused.
MedReleaf Australia has announced that it plans to make its medicinal cannabis products more accessible to Australians who are in a disadvantaged position, lowering some of their product costs.
A dog has sniff out a huge cannabis factory worth £1 million, after smelling something through a tiny hole in the wall next door to the owner’s gym he works out at.
Guiseppe Romeo, 65, has been sentenced in Darwin after admitting to being the man in charge of a $1.8 million drug distribution ring between South Australia and Darwin.
Decriminalisation of cannabis at the federal level in the United States may be getting a little closer, but cannabis companies have high hope for certain states to change the reform laws.
A statement published by Chinas National Institutes for Food and Drug Control has written a draft report that could be put in place banning the use of CBD in the cosmetic industry. Consumers can send their feedback on the matter up until 19 April.
Joshua Simms from Newport in New South Wales has avoided a sentence for trafficking drugs into the state. Instead, he will have to complete 60 hours of unpaid work within the next year.
A new study has been published in the Frontiers in Psychiatry journal which has found that cannabis with high amounts of CBD get better results for treating depression than THC-dominant strains.
Three people from Burnie, Tasmania are being charged with trafficking drugs, with police saying they were advertising their CBD infused gummy sweets online. The police found four packages of the cannabis gummy bears.
