<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">The topic of cannabis has caught attention in Thailand, especially after the government agreed to turn it into a cash crop.</span></div>

<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">CBD can be extracted from cannabis plants and used for medicinal and nutrition purposes. </span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">GTG, meanwhile, is selling cannabis saplings and providing advice and training to those who want to go into contract farming. </span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">The group reportedly bought the “Raksa” species from Jaime Carrión, founder of the “Resin Seed” seedbank and one of the first few to use CBD for medical purposes in Europe. Carrión has also been appointed as senior cultivation director for GTG. </span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">Meanwhile, GTG has joined up with Chiang Rai Rajabhat University to study the perfect conditions for growing hemp. In addition to the Raksa species, GTG and the university are also studying other species of the plant in terms of CBD and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) extracts. </span></div>

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Group announces success in growing hemp plant with high CBD content

The Golden Triangle Group (GTG) announced on Thursday that it has been successful in growing the “Raksa” variation of cannabis, which carries up to 15.8 per cent cannabidiol (CBD) extract in its flower.