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Australian Farmers Encouraged to Grow Hemp

by Kristoffer James on November 24, 2008

New legislation in Australia recently legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp in the province of New South Wales. Farmers in NSW are now being encouraged to take up the crop. Although it still remain illegal for humans to consume hemp product in Australia, it seems that dogs are exempt. That’s right, farmers are being to [...]

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Hemp, Fuel, and the Environment

by Kristoffer James on October 29, 2008

Just last week, we posted about an article in the University of Maryland’s student newspaper, The Retriever Weekly about hemp in American history. Well, it seems that the editor at that student paper have are sympathetic toward the cannabis plant, and have just run another piece. This one looks at the environmental potential of hemp [...]

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Neraska Senate Hopeful for Hemp

by Kristoffer James on October 6, 2008

As three Nebraska senate hopefuls discussed their views on ethanol as a renewable energy sources last week, Nebraska Greeen Party candidate, Steve Larrick, went on the record as seeing a great amount potential in hemp. As the Beatrice Daily Sun reports: Larrick went to a more “green” side of the debate. He said the best [...]

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