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Registration opens Friday to grow, trade hemp
Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2021
» Anyone can register to grow, trade and have in possession hemp under a new ministerial regulation coming into effect on Friday.
From humble beginnings
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/10/2020
» Under a raised-floor wooden house in Chiang Mai, Nuansri Promjai, 63, warmly welcomes guests to her home. She wears a hemp blouse and harem pants that she designed and knitted herself, a hobby that has been her leisure interest since childhood. Over the past 36 years, she has turned her passion to a profession. Currently, she creates jobs for more than a hundred women including the elderly in her community of Ban Huai Sai in Mae Rim district.
'Kanchong' panel wants 20 rai to commercialise crop
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/05/2020
» A House sub-committee on kanchong, or hemp, is moving forward with its proposal to allocate 20 rai of land to farmers nationwide to commercialise the plants.
Panel wants 20 rai to commercialise hemp
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/05/2020
» A House subcommittee on kanchong, or hemp, is moving forward with its proposal to allocate 20 rai of land to farmers nationwide to commercialise the plants.
Hemp extract touted as pot substitute
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2019
» A neurology professor has urged the government to use kanchong, or hemp extract, for medical purposes as marijuana oil supplies are likely to fall short.
Hemp eyed as new cash crop
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/05/2019
» The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) plans to make kanchong, a type of hemp listed as a narcotic, a cash crop.
Thailand eyes moves to allow medical marijuana plantations
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/01/2018
» Is Thailand now ready to legalise marijuana plantations for medical use? In recent days both legislators and state officials have been in the news after coming out to voice their support for cannabis cultivation for limited use within the medical realm.
Huge hemp seed shipment seized
Published on 31/10/2013
» The Customs Department and the Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) have seized 16.5 tonnes of hemp seeds valued at 6.6 million baht.
Seven killed in South violence
News, Published on 10/10/2012
» PATTANI : Seven people, including two military rangers, have been slain in separate incidents in the country's strife-torn southernmost provinces, triggering concern among authorities over rising violence in the region.