South African & International Cannabis News
Watch our Side Event at the 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The global conversation surrounding cannabis is evolving rapidly, with many countries reconsidering its legal status, it's potential for improving livelihoods and contemplating a public health approach as an alternative to punitive criminal sanctions
SAHRC Round Table – Rights of the Rastafari
Fields of Green for ALL would like to extend our deepest thanks to the South African Human Rights Commission and to the Rastafari Community for the invitation to join this historic round table discussion.
Fields of Green for ALL at the 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The global conversation surrounding cannabis is evolving rapidly, with many countries reconsidering its legal status, it's potential for improving livelihoods and contemplating a public health approach as an alternative to punitive criminal sanctions
1925 – 2025 The Centenary Of Cannabis Prohibition
Our colleagues Kenzi and Farid from the Cannabis Embassy, went to the Palais De Nations in Geneva on 19 February 2025, to smoke a joint on the Centenary of Cannabis Prohibition, to take a moment to reflect on this incredible journey with a plant.
Forced Hemp Cultivation in the Eastern Cape
Rural cannabis farmers in the Eastern Cape play a vital role in South Africa’s cannabis industry, particularly in regions like Mpondoland, where indigenous landraces have been cultivated for generations. These farmers not only preserve valuable local cannabis strains with high THC content but also contribute significantly to the region’s economy and cultural heritage.
Rest in Peace Sam the Skunkman
The Cannabis world lost a genuine pioneer at the end of January. David Watson, more well-known as Sam the Skunkman, left behind a legacy that shaped modern cannabis cultivation and research in ways few others have.