Thailand decriminalizes marijuana, but not the strong stuff

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."On a recent hot Sunday afternoon in eastern Thailand’s Sri Racha district, Ittisug Hanjichan, owner of the Goldenleaf Hemp cannabis farm, led his fifth training course for 40 entrepreneurs, farmers, and retirees. They paid about $150 each to learn tips on nicking seed coats and tending the plants to get quality yields.

One of the attendees was 18-year-old Chanadech Sonboon, who said his parents used to scold him for trying to secretly grow marijuana plants.

He said his father has changed his mind and now sees marijuana as a medication rather than something to be abused. The family runs a small homestay and café and hopes to one day provide cannabis to its guests."...

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel good morning, thank you for the solid read/share of the most informational good buddy.

My wife is Thai, the Government may have just legalized Marijuana but outside the cities use of Marijuana has always been available. Her Dad, is kind of a Shaman in a tiny village out in the boonies, has used it medically for people that come to him for help for years.