Edmonton police have charged four men in connection to an opium poppy seizure, which police say is worth between $160,000 and $500,000. Police executed a search warrant in July on a property in the ...

Ajmer: Nagaur police seized 600 opium poppy plants from Akla village in Khimsar block and arrested the field owner, Trilokram ...

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Monday the government is studying what to do about growers of opium poppies who have been hit by competition from synthetic opioids, suggesting that ...

CHAM KALAI, Afghanistan (AP) – The seeds flew from his hands into the soil. Wrapped in a woolen shawl against the cold, Khan Bacha sowed his fields with the only crop he says brings him enough money ...

CHILLIWACK, B.C. – Mounties have wiped out a field of opium poppies in B.C.’s Fraser Valley in a first-of-its kind drug bust that’s also revealed a much larger problem within the South Asian community ...

Suggested Citation: "5 Crivellia papaveracea and Brachycladium papaveris as Candidate Biological Control Agents against Opium Poppy." National Research Council. 2011. Feasibility of Using ...

It is believed that mankind has been utilizing opium poppies for recreational and medicinal uses dating as far back as 7,000 B.C., according to a new book, "Opium: How An Ancient Flower Shaped And ...

A semi truck allegedly smuggling seven boxes of suspected dried opium poppy plants worth an estimated $58,000 was stopped at the truck border crossing in Blaine attempting to enter Canada earlier this ...