HEMP
The symptoms and side effects of reefer madness are now clearer than ever. Politicians, even those who never inhaled, suffer paranoid delusions. full story
The best solution to our environmental problems is to end prohibition. There is no other viable option short of the immediate end to military conflict that will have the same positive impact on the ecosystem. full story
A 51-year-old grandfather who grows garbanzo beans and other crops in northwestern North Dakota was among the protesters arrested for planting hemp seeds on the lawn of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration offices. full story
Jack Herer is recovering from a heart attack, but his mission to bring hemp into the spotlight as an answer for multiple problems, continues. full story
Industrial hemp is legal in Oregon but growers say they can't get on with their business until the federal government change its policies. full story
Villagers in the Union of Myanmar still follow the traditional ways, using hemp for herbal medicine and clothing. full story
(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The most well known person in the world on the subject of marijuana, author Jack Herer, had a heart attack Saturday, after a fiery speech at the Portland Hempstalk Event at Kelly Point Park. full story
Military marijuana? The U.S. Army planned to cover a chemical weapons site with grass and weed – but not the kind of grass and weed that's actually cropping up – the kind that's illegal. full story
Dutch police were left red-faced after swooping on what they thought was an illegal cannabis farm only to partly dismantle a scientific experiment, the university that owns the plants said. full story
If you drive a BMW or a Mercedes Benz, or wear Armani jeans or Patagonia shirts, you could be consuming hemp. full story
Oregon is about to become the first Western state to permit its farmers to grow industrial hemp. full story
Vote Hemp is fighting to move control of industrial hemp farming out of the hands of the Drug Enforcement Administration, and to return the many benefits of hemp to America. full story
It is our patriotic duty to honor our Founding Heroes, America’s greatest hemp growers. full story
100 Mile area farmers are on the cutting edge of local diversification. They’re working with industrial hemp, a crop that was grown for thousands of years before the government banned it. full story
The highly versatile soybean (the cornerstone of tempeh) and the nutty (and yes, legal) hemp are two current food trends that are turning heads due to their amazing health benefits. full story
For centuries cannabis' complex relationship with the early days of Hinduism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism, Judism, Christianity, and Islam has been shrouded in mystery. But thanks to Chris Bennett's relentless research, it appears the plant had a powerful impact on them all. full story
Hemp, a plant from the cannabis family, could be used to build carbon-neutral homes of the future to help combat climate change and boost the rural economy, say researchers at the University of Bath. full story
Officials in southwest China's Yunnan Province are promoting the cultivation of hemp for industrial use to increase the income of local residents. full story
Hemp refiner expected to provide new income for 200 farmers full story- Obama must now help end an utterly failed, socially destructive, reactionary crusade against marijuana full story
British Cannabis Lobby demands UK government acknowledge hemp's potential as a renewable resource and medicine. full story- Hemp bust in Nicaragua Hundreds of acres of hemp torched by black-hooded soldiers,Canadians charged with growing pot. full story
- Spring 1997 updates on the four Canadian constitutionalchallenges by Hemp Nation, Hemp BC, Sacred Herb, and the Joint full story
Congress should address this problem, Judge says full story
Plaintiffs seek federal recognition of state-issued hemp farming licenses full story
