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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]
East Anglia growers in switch from peas to hemp – UK
By MICHAEL POLLITT, AGRICULTURAL EDITOR Originally posted here East Anglia’s vining pea growers could switch to a profitable alternative crop and plant hemp this spring, members of Norfolk’s oldest farming club have been told. And Europe’s biggest hemp [Read More]
Cannabis key to future of U.S.
Ancient plant has many uses, from medicinal to industrial by Jesse Rowland originally posted here Issue date: 2/16/10 Section: Opinion Ever since I first learned what it was, I’ve been fascinated by marijuana. It’s a miraculous plant that can and has been used [Read More]
Buildings made out of hemp. It’s about time!
"The versatile substance can be used for flooring, wall construction and roof insulation. Hempcrete is reportedly fireproof, waterproof, makes for a good insulate and doesn't rot when used above ground. Manufacturers claim the material is 100 percent recyclable and can be [Read More]
News-You just have to love Ron Paul
This is an interesting take on a tabacco issue that turns to the core issues with HEMP. Ron Paul is an avid hemp supporter and a very well spoken individual. Original posted at smallgovtimes.com Moving towards tobacco prohibition by Ron Paul Last week, another bill was [Read More]
