Victorian Government Backs Medical Cannabis Facility – Hemp Gazette

The support under the Regional Jobs Fund will be provided to Cannatrek’s project near Shepparton in the northeast of the state. Construction finally commenced this year and according to the company the outdoor grow facility is already close to completion; with the indoor grow and post-harvest facility under construction. …Read the full story

Cannabis Use In Young Adults With Chronic Pain – Hemp Gazette

The Harris Poll survey, carried out on behalf of the Samueli Foundation, found 65% of young American adults aged 18-34 report experiencing chronic pain. Just on the use of CBD for pain – there is some research suggesting cannabidiol reduces inflammation through its interaction with the body’s endocannabinoid receptors, but further human studies are required […]