Hemp

Hemp products are gaining popularity all over the world, especially in developed countries like the United States and Canada. With an increase in demand, and recent federal legalization in the United States, innovative technology is shaping…

Once the medical community started researching the health effects of CBD on the human body, and many studies proved the benefits, people became more receptive. If you’re still wondering about the differences between THC, CBD, and hemp, or…

The Industrial Hemp Program outlined in the current Senate Farm Bill could upend the separate-but-unequal funding model of the past. But only if legislators make it so.

Did you know that the 1914 10 Dollar Bill was printed on Hemp Paper and that the picture on the back displays farmers plowing hemp? This video highlights a 1914 series $10 bill of a hemp harvest that is printed 'right on the money.'…

The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was primarily the unholy creation of Harry J. Anslinger, head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from 1930 to 1962. Anslinger had made his career enforcing alcohol prohibition, but when that was repealed in…

An early American explorer in 1524 described the American natives as using "threads of wild hemp." Christopher Columbus's ships each carried over 80 tons of hemp rigging and hemp canvas sails.\

What is CBD? Cannabidiol which is also known as CBD is a compound in the cannabis plant.  CBD is one of at least 85 cannabinoids identified in cannabis. It is the second most abundant compound in hemp, which represents up to 40 percent of…

Marijuana use can be traced as far back as the Neolithic era (8,000-5,000 BC), where charred remains of cannabis seeds have been unearthed in ancient braziers of present day Romania.   Evidence of marijuana cultivation reaches back as…