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California:SB 676 -legalize hemp for industrial purposes only
Hemp.com does not know everything about this law but from what we have read so far it is a ‘no brainer’ to get this one passed. SB 676 was introduced on Friday, February 18th by state Senator Mark Leno. Senator Leno believes that hemp farming will help [Read More]
Hemp.com Audio interview: John Shaw
John Shaw is probably the only Republican politician who has openly call for the legalization of ALL drugs. Hemp.com’s senior writer Josh Davis sits down with Florida state Senate candidate John Shaw to talk about why he narrowed his drug stance down to just a [Read More]
Hemp may have inadvertantly been on California ballot
We’ve all heard about prop 19 – California’s effort to decriminalize marijuana within the state – but did the ballot measure have implications for industrial hemp that the writers didn’t necessarily intend? Proposition 19 proponents say the [Read More]
Author and hemp activist Jack Herer has died
Herer, pictured in 1996, was a longtime marijuana activist and the author of the landmark book "The Emperor Wears No Clothes: The Authoritative Historical Record of Cannabis and the Conspiracy Against Marijuana." By 2004, it had been through 16 printings and published more [Read More]
Hemp History Week
Hemp.com wants you to support Hemp History week! Help get the word out about hemp! Hemp History Week “Hemp was an important crop for George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and thousands of American farmers until it was outlawed completely in 1970 by the Controlled [Read More]
