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Bill Would Allow Hemp Farming in Calif.

California farmers could legally grow industrial hemp under a bill approved by the state Senate that distinguishes it from a widely grown distant cousin: marijuana.

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Farmers sue for right to grow hemp

Source: greenlivingtips.com

Two North Dakota farmers are suing the DEA for the right to grow industrial hemp. The US DEA sees the plant as being a controlled substance because it's a subspecies of Cannabis Sativa L.

Manitoba Harvest: 2007 People's Choice Award - part 9

Source: Eco-Libris Blog

nominee no. 9 on Eco-Libris blog Unofficial Guide to Co-op America's 2007 People's Choice Award for the Green Business of the Year is Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods & Oils.

Hemp Organic Natural

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the latest hemp, oraganic, and natural news

The Case for Hemp in 21st Century America

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Overview: The controversial subject of why or whether to grow industrial hemp in the United States of America is often debated yet much misunderstood. This document will definitively present the hemp industry's case with a discussion on the following topics:

Want the next big energy source? Dig in the weeds

Source: Reuters

Plants that can be grown for fuel are often touted as a vast, clean energy source - except by those who say precious food is being diverted into gas tanks, and that biofuel crops are using up dwindling land and water. Enter willow, hemp and switchgrass. Scientists say research  …

Legislators to consider legalizing the cultivation of hemp

Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

State legislators are expected to consider a measure this week that would allow hemp to be grown in California rekindling the debate over whether such a move would increase cultivation of illegal marijuana and conflict with federal laws regulating the drug.

Govt Irrational Hemp Hysteria.

Source: thepostvacuous.com

Right before the first harvest, on a fiery July morning in 2000, Alex and close to 20 of his family members awoke early not to harvest the new hemp crop, but to see the FBI and Drug Enforcement Agency roll up in black SUVs with machine guns and flak jackets – to "weed whack …

King Hemp: Battle Lines: Natural, Or Synthetic - Life, Or Death?

Source: bestcyrano.org

Hemp is about life, renewal and future, power to The People…most everything America's embedded fascist regime is not about. Government of, by and for corporations (CorpoGov) has us hogtied.

Eco-Rocking

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Rather than your traditional wood guitar, Mada makes their guitar entirely out of hemp. The Mada caimes body is an organically shaped semi-acoustic electric guitar body made of hemp pulp and is not carved or milled like traditional guitars.

Adventure with Lakota Indians

Source: Associated Content

A Hemp celebration with the Indians at the Pine Ridge Reservation! Fun in the sun on Hemp Day, with music, festivities plus more fun activities.

Is weed the new green?

Source: The Economist

Could hemp make a comeback? America's greens have fallen for the stuff, and not just because plenty like the occasional puff.

Nothing's Either Good or Bad – Unless the State Says So: Creeping Tyranny

Source: LewRockwell.com

The United States, nominally a constitutional republic, has a population of roughly 300 million people. That figure represents a rounding error in trying to calculate the population of China, which is a nominally Communist nation.

Hemp field becomes a folly in the mad spirit of King Ludwig

Source: The Times

His enthusiasm for castle-building was such that he bankrupted the state. The psychological explanation for his behaviour is most likely obsession, dubbed compulsive palace-building.

At OpEdNews: King Hemp part 3: We Got Mugged---So Let's Get Hemp Back

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Mugging of The People by corporate elite has for 70 years denied us the world's greatest natural resource. The new bill introduced by Rep. Ron Paul presents our best chance yet of getting cannabis hemp back.

Healthy Hemp Foods

Source: MSN

Peruse any health-food store and you'll find a slew of foods—breads, waffles, granola bars—fortified with hemp. Yes, hemp, as in cannabis, the plant mostly associated with marijuana.

At OpEdNews: King Hemp part 2: Battle Lines: Natural, Or Synthetic...Life, Or Death

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Corporatists stole hemp from The People 70 years ago, diddling Congress into the illegal Marijuana Tax Act. Today we need hemp's thousands of natural, superior products more than ever.

Ron Paul working to Legalize Hemp

Source: liberty watchers

Ron Paul is working to legalize hemp in Iowa and Arizona.

Cut the hypocrisy, legalize marijuana. (poll included)

Marijuana, Mary Jane, Weed, and a whole other list of names are used to describe the "harmful drug" that is produced from Cannabis. People say that weed is harmful and that we should never legalize it, but frankly, those people are full of @!$%#.

At OpEdNews: King Hemp part 1: From DEA Deadly Birdseed, Toward Power To The People

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Continued prohibition of hemp deprives Americans of the world's most valuable crop. Legislation introduced by Rep. Ron Paul aims at ending this most costly prohibition. The DEA remains the primary roadblock to progress regarding hemp.

Cannabinoids produced in the human body have an anti-inflammatory effect

Source: EurekAlert!

Endocannabinoids seem to play an important role in regulating inflammation processes. Scientists from the University of Bonn have discovered this in experiments on mice. Their results will be published in the distinguished scientific journal 'Science' on Friday, 8 June.

Hemp - Building Momentum - an interview with Michael Sutherland

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An in depth interview with PeoplesHemp CEO and hemp industry consultant, Michael Sutherland...

Over the hemp

Source: forestgrovenewstimes.com

If you stroll the the halls of Forest Grove High School these days and know what to look for, you'll see that a few dozen students are carrying tote bags made from Cannabis sativa. The bags are perfectly legal, as is the hemp that makes up 55 percent of their fabric.

Surprise Fashion in an Eco-Friendly Way

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Im sure that everyone knows of hemp clothing and of companies like Ipath and Nibus, but I came across this site and found some nice styles and designs all in one place. Check it out!

At OpEdNews: Dr. Ron Paul's Truth Prescriptions

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Congressman Ron Paul has introduced important truth into the political miasma. He should be regarded a hero, but....

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