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| Hemp
Pages Edited By John E. Dvorak, Hempologist. |
New Zealand NORML Founder Gets Great Publicity
Wearing Hemp Suit
For Swearing In Ceremonies In Parliament. -- 2 Articles |
Hawaii Gets DEA Permission To Grow Hemp Test
Plot In Maximum Security,
Which Where They Want To Keep Hemp Users.
Alterna Issues Triumphant Press Release With Minimal Prohibitionist Propaganda |
Customs Announcement On Hemp Imports:
It Would Now Be Legal To Import Bulk Canadian Hemp Into DEAland. |
Meanwhile In New Zealand, The Narks and Bureaucrats Stall On Growing
Hemp.
Founder Of Kiwi NORML, Now In Parliament, To Push Issue. |
John Dvorak Launches Hempology.Org Resource Site
For The Study Of Hemp |
DEA Gives Up On Seizing Hempseed Granola Bars |
Oakland High Schoolers Make Hemp Fashions.
Will Be Sold On-line, Of Course.
A Fashion Show Called "Hempsations" On Sunday. |
Hemp Industries Association Crows Over Beating
DEA In Birdseed War. DEA Eats Crow. |
Prohibitionist France Largest European Producer Of Hemp; EU Subsidies
Reduced. |
DEA Caves In And Allows Canadian Hempseed To Be Imported
After Blocking It Because Of Very Minute Traces of THC. What A Fiasco! |
Swedish Prohibitionists Claim That
"Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Agriculture
have given the state's drug czar permission to conduct quarantined tests of
marijuana-eating fungus." |
DEAland Attack On Canadian Hemp Industry
Draws Sympathetic Coverage In Agricultural Press |
Montana NORML Sues University To Get Info On Fungus Research |
Canadian Government Arguments In Court Case
Get Weird:
"Hemp Is Marijuana" Or Something Like That
Another Item For The "We Couldnt Make This Up" Files |
Hemp Industries Association Creates Web Site
Hempembargo.Com To Oppose DEA Seizure of "Birdseed" |
Ventura Writes Clinton About Hemp;
Announces Seminar For Farmers On Growing It.
Collision Course With DEA. -- Letter and Press Release |
Drop That Granola Bar And Come Out With Your
Hands Up!
DEAs Ludicrous War on Hemp Reported By New York Times Article That Is Carried
Nationally.
USDA Report On Hemp Is "Classified!" |
DEA Seizes "Birdseed" As Schedule I Narcotic.
Declares War On Canadian Hemp Producers And DEAland Hemp Food Industry. |
Daughter Dies After Taking Ecstasy, So Australian Urges Boycott of The
Body Shop;
"the seduction of our youth by a fibre that is clearly equated to marijuana"
Swedish Prohibitionists Approve, Of Course. |
NORML Starts NORML Hemp Alliance |
Kentucky Supreme Court To Hear Oral Arguments
In Woody Harrelsons 4 Hemp Seed Crime Wave On October 14 |
"A representative for the Campaign
Against Marijuana Planting contended Friday
that for every argument made in favor of hemp legalization, there is one against."
Can They Really Count That High? |
"I just returned from a few days in
Switzerland,
and I have seen the best-case future for cannabis."
By Richard Rose Special To MarijuanaNews |
Canadian Farmers Expect Bumper Hemp Crop:
"It seems to like the drought,
because it is coming along very well compared with other crops."
DEAland Farmers Left Out. |
The Emperor Of Hemp
Video Gets Steppenwolf Stopped At the Canadian Border.
It Is Legal To Grow Hemp There, But Customs Thinks It Is Suspicious To Be In Favor Of It.
We Really Couldnt Make This Up! |
California Democratic Assemblywoman Proposing Resolution To Legalize
Hemp.
Says DEA Will Issue Permits, But Will They. |
Founder of NORML Says The North American Industrial Hemp Council
Is Expelling Members Who Favor Marijuana Reform
While Seeking Support of Anti-Prohibitionists |
Florida Czarino Attacks the St. Petersburg Times; Backpeddles On Fungus
Scheme |
Canadian Hemp Growers Blast Back At Reefer
Madness Study from Health Canada |
Reefer Madness About Hemp-Seed Oil From Health Canada |
New York Times Reports Florida Drug
Czars Fungus Plan On Its Front Page.
Did You Know That "47 percent of all marijuana seized in the United States" is
found Florida?
No? Well, It Must Be True Because The Florida Drug Czar Says So! |
Prohibitionist St. Petersburg Times Says,
"Introducing a killer fungus with a 40-year life span into this ecosystem
in order to destroy a relatively modest marijuana crop is just not worth the risk." |
"With
little hype, hemp is taking root in southern Ontario as an alternate cash crop
This year, hemp also qualified for crop insurance
It was a nice stamp of legitimacy for the industry, so early in commercial
production." |
Ventura Signs Bill Seeking Federal Permission To Cultivate Hemp |
Florida Drug Czar Wants To Use Fungus On Marijuana Crops.
Scientists Fear It Could Attack Other Plants.
Would-Be Hemp Farmers In Other States Should Sue To Stop This Biological Warfare. |
Canadians Find That Hemp Fields Are No Rose
Garden.
Starting A New Crop Has Many Complications |
Anita Roddick Advocates Hemp Growing In
Kentucky -- 3 Articles |
| "Can We Have Rope Without Dope?" Or
Dont Let Your Guppies Near Your Doobies |
Minnesota
To Apply For Federal Permits To Grow Hemp;
Jamaica: Farmers Told To Grow Hemp -- NORML Weekly Press Release |
"If an applicant establishes adequate
security controls
and satisfies the other requirements for registration,
DEA will issue a registration to cultivate 0.3 percent THC hemp for industrial uses."
-- DEA Letter |
Hemp Museum Opens In Kentucky |
"False
Evidence" Is The Foundation Of Marijuana Prohibition,
Not Just One Hawaiian Hemp Seed Case |
Documentary About Jack Herer --
"Emperor of Hemp" -- To Be Released on Video |
Review Of The "Emperor of Hemp"
A Valuable Tool For The Movement That Really Is Fun To Watch. |
"War Demands More Hemp,"
Says The June Issue of The Farm Journal and Farmers Wife |
Consolidated Growers And Processors Delivers
100 Tons Of Hemp Seed To Manitoba
Via Worlds Largest Cargo Plane |
Swedish Prohibitionists Denounce Body Shop And
Anita Roddick:
"Demands for legalisation of cannabis is not an example of moral, ethical and social
responsibility.
On the contrary, it shows a clear lack of moral, ethical and social responsibility." |
Appeals Court Rules Suit By Hawaiian Activist Must Go To Trial;
Prosecutors Attempted To Extort Silence, Violating First Amendment Rights. |
Tobacco Production Causes Global Environmental Damage
As DEAland Continues To Suppress Hemp Cultivation |
Hemp Movement Uses The Internet:
"We knew wed have to grow the word before we could grow the crop." |
Japanese Hemp Activist Says, "Hemp was legal
in Japan until the end of Word War II,
when it was banned by the Occupation Forces.
It was a part of our culture, it was used in Shinto rituals.
Even today, the Emperor wears hemp clothing on some occasions." |
Chairman of the North American Industrial Hemp
Council
Replies To Attack On Its Former CIA Director By Drug Watch/Minnesota
In Letter To Washington Post. And The Post Leads With An Insult. |
The DEA Is Losing To The Farmers On The Hemp
Issue 4 Articles |
Health Canada Has Received 750 Applications From Farmers To Grow
Industrial Hemp,
And Has Approved More Than Two-Thirds Of Them. |
NORML
Reports More On John Hopkins Study Saying
Long-term Use of Marijuana Does Not Lead To A Decline In Mental Function;
U.K. Government To Subsidize Hemp Housing -- NORML Weekly PR |
Letter to The Washington Post From Drug Watch/Minnesota
Should Teach The "Me No Marijuana" Hemp Promoters
That Trying to Distance Themselves From Marijuana Reform Will Not Stop The Lying |
Ecolution Hemp Company To
Liquidate; The End Of A Great Adventure.
Check Out The Values On Their Web Site. |
With Friends Like These Hemp Doesnt Need
Any Enemies |
And With Friends Like These; Part 2.
Former Head of CIA, Now at the North American Industrial Hemp Council, Tells Post That
NORML is "welcome to join his side, though its presence on his team borders on
absurd:"
"Hemp is natures own marijuana eradication system." |
Now There Are Real Friends, Like Brad Pitt,
Wearing A T-shirt That Reads, "I live for hemp." Late Gossip |
Hemp Opposed By Authorities In Ohio:
"The Drug Enforcement Administration and the White House Office of National Drug
Control Policy
have said that permitting hemp farming would send the wrong signal to young people." |
Hawaii Authorizes Industrial Hemp Seed Variety
Trials.
"...DEA will consider setting the level of THC content for Cannabis Sativa L., hemp
that may be grown for industrial purposes." |
"And I, for one, would much rather drive
through the Lancaster County countryside
and see field after field of a plant like hemp that is beneficial to society,
rather than field after field of tobacco leaves with their cancerous reputation." |
Alterna Again Puts Out Prohibitionist
Propaganda In A Press Release
To Announce Its Pro-Hemp Billboards |
Prohibitionist LA Times Runs Favorable Article
On Hemp. |
Minneapolis Prohibitionist Opposes Hemp
Cultivation, Says
"The marijuana smoked at Woodstock contained "industrial hemp" levels of
THC."
See The Punch Line At the End |
Most Nations Permit Growing of Industrial Hemp
-- "The United States is an island of denial in a sea of acceptance."
Scathing Criticism Of Prohibitionist Opposition To Hemp In Knoxville Paper |
Depressed Commodity Prices Cause Explosion In
Western Canadian Hemp Planting
Too Much Too Soon? |
Now The Oregon Farmers Wanting to Grow Hemp
Run Into Opposition From Narcs
-- Very Good Article |
North Dakota Becomes First To Legalize Hemp
Cultivation; Cruise Missiles Level Bismarck.
Soros Buys State. Terrified Peasants Flee To Canada! Film At Eleven. |
Hemp Legalization Progresses In Hawaii and
North Dakota
-- Republicans Key Backers In Both States |
Canadian Farmers Get High Yields From Hemp
Harvest;
24-Fold Increase In Acreage In Western Canada Over Last Year!
DEAland Farmers Find DEA Unyielding In Hate Harvest |
Excellent Hemp Story In The Philadelphia Inquirer |
THE HEMP
CASINO, HEMP WHORLED, & ROPERS VS. DOPERS
By John E. Dvorak, Hempologist |
The Ban On Industrial Hemp May Be Hurting
Marijuana Prohibition
Even More Than Legalizing It Would.
Is The Czar Considering A Tactical Retreat? An Article And A Great Editorial |
NORML
Reports:
More On Toronto Study Saying Marijuana Induces Minimum Driving Impairment Compared to
Alcohol;
California Democrats Adopt Resolution Supporting Hemp;
State Senate Okays Bill Forcing Michigan Cities To Impose Criminal Penalties For Marijuana
|
Environmentalists Push For Hemp In The
Northwest Useful Links |
Police Opposition Stalls Hemp Bill In
Minnesota After Killing Medical Marijuana |
"States Back Hemp Farming," The AP and US
News Report -- 2 Articles |
Minnesota Senate Agriculture and Rural
Development Committee
Votes Unanimously To Legalize Hemp Production;
"Endorsed by the Farm Bureau, Farmers Union and a host of other farm
organizations." |
Body Shop Founder Notes Hemp Beer Being Served
On Air Force One;
Sends Clinton Letter, Packet of Hemp Products, And Issues Press Release
Now That Is Marketing! |
Matt Drudge Reports That Hemp Beer Was Served
On Air Force One!
"The president tasted, but did not swallow," laughed one reporter aboard the
plane.
Marijuananews.com Cited As Source For More Information About The Beer! |
Santa Cruz Shows Support For Hemp Expo By
Agreeing to Close Street For Four Days;
Now That Is Mainstream! |
Idaho Farmers Want To Be Able To Grow Hemp,
But Get Dreaded "Funny Looks" From Politicians; The Ministry of Funny Looks? |
Air Force Prohibits Use Of Hemp Seed Oil By
Active-duty,
Reserve & Air National Guard Members.
"Use by airmen effectively interferes with the
Air Forces ability to maintain a drug-free force." |
Cooking Oil And Flour Produced From Hemp By A
Canadian Company
Among Many Hemp Products To Be Available Due North This Year |
More States Look At Hemp As Farm Prices Remain At Lows;
DEA Will Have A Busy Season On The Lying Tour -- 3 Stories. |
American Farm Bureau Drops Opposition To Hemp;
State Marijuana Eradication Program Poses Environmental, Human Hazards -- NORML PR |
A Very Bright Reporter Discovers The Meaning
Of The Word Hemp
And Gains Just A Little Insight Into the Meaning Of Marijuana Prohibition |
North Dakota House Panel Backs Removing
Industrial Hemp
From The States List Of "Noxious Weed Seeds." --
Bill Introduced By Republican; Narks Say Hemp Was Smoked Back In 1960s. |
Canadian-American Hemp Flag Exchange Scheduled
For 99 Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo |
Tobacco Deal Forces Kentucky Farmers To Take
Hemp Issue More Seriously |
What Is The Only Four Letter Word You
Wont Hear In DEAlands Largest Movie Theater Chain? H-E-M-P! |
Hemp Times Magazine To Produce Fashion Show
For 99 Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo;
Check Out Their Web Site |
Libertarian Party Blasts Congress For Spending $23 Million
To Develop Killer Fungus That Might Be Used Against Hemp |
A
Look At Hemps Uses and Competition From A Pre-Prohibition Perspective |
Wisconsin Legislator
Wants To Legalize Hemp; Fears Support Of Marijuana Reform Advocates;
Attorney General Is Opposed; Narks Claim Local Weed Is 25% THC! |
NORML Director Defends Canadian Imprisoned In
Nicaragua
After DEA "Convinces" Local Narks That Hemp Is Just Marijuana Really Sad |
Meanwhile Back In Canada, The Hemp Industry Is Being
Reborn |
Hemp Used To Clean Up Chernobyl Nuclear
Contamination |
Boston Globe Does Fashion Feature On Local Hempest
Emporium |
Virginia House Committee Calls for Study of
Industrial Hemp. Washington And Jefferson Seek Pardons. |
Meanwhile Back In Japan, Way Back In Japan
|
| Jack Herer To Emcee 99
Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo |
| The Lancet Says Marijuana Safer Than Alcohol,
Tobacco; Louisiana Law On "Drug" Testing Politicians Unconstiutional; Body Shop
Hemp Product Line Continues To Meet Opposition Abroad -- NORML PR |
Toronto Star Praises Hemp Seed Snacks, But
Warns About "Contamination" From The "Hallucinogen" |
Alterna Sues President Of DARE For Libel; But
Continues To Support DAREs Libeling Marijuana Users |
Hemp Trade Show In San Francisco November 14th
and 15th |
A Fungus Among Us: Congress Funds Research
For Biological Warfare On Cannabis, Coca And Poppies |
The
Bleat Goes On: DARE America Forces Alterna to Remove Hemp Leaf Ads From LA Bus Benches; So
Alterna Seeks To "align itself with the venerable program." Nauseating! |
The Body Shop Told That Hemp Seeds Are A
Controlled Drug In Hong Kong. |
CGP
Seals US $10 Million Industrial Hemp Contract with Major European Insulation Manufacturer |
Iowa 7th Graders Reject Opportunity To Win
Scholarship For Writing About Hemp
"They objected to the marijuana leaf." |
The Body Shop Accused Of Hypocrisy In Using
Marijuana Image In Promotion,
But Claiming To Be Against Marijuana |
Major Story About Canadian Hemp In USAToday;
Great Journalism -- 2 Articles |
Oglala Sioux Vote That They Have The Right To
Grow Hemp; A Sovereignty Issue |
Ottawa Sun Describes Bureaucratic Delays In
Allowing Hemp Cultivation |
Indiana Prosecutor Threatens To Seize Property
If Marijuana Is "Celebrated"
NORML Legal Committee Member Responds, "Bull!" |
And Hemp Is Just Marijuana Say the Mfiles |
Hawaiian Governor Supports Legalizing
Industrial Hemp; Says He Sometimes Wears Hemp Shirt |
NORML Says House Vote Against Anti-Medical
Marijuana Resolution Greater Than Expected
Also Progress On Hemp In North Dakota and Medical Marijuana In Colorado -- NORML PR
September 17 |
Hempfest Will Be Held During University of
Florida Homecoming |
A Great Analysis of the Prospects for the
Canadian Hemp Industry At the First Harvest |
Kenex Gets Canadian Government Grant To Help
Fund a Non-woven Hemp Fibre Matting Line |
French Police Seize Body Shop Hemp Products
and Promotional Material;
Claim They "Encourage Drug Use."- 2 Articles |
Cutting Ditchweed Is A Class 3 Felony In
Nebraska And A First Class Boondoggle For the Police |
Seattle Paper Gives Friendly Coverage To The
Local Hempfest |
Nova Scotia Farmers Optimistic After Bringing
In First Test Hemp Crop |
Sending The Right Message:
$6 Million Hemp Processing Plant In Rural Manitoba "Sends a very strong signal to
farmers." |
Louisville Paper Editorializes Strongly In
Favor Of Hemp:
"Brave enough to stand up and make the case for hemp." |
Pennsylvania Farmers Reminded of Their Hemp
Heritage At The Lancaster Hemp Project 98 |
To Native Americans The Issue Is Sovereignty,
Not Just Hemp; Now If Everyone Else Would Just Wake Up! |
"Manitoba used to be one of the major
growers of industrial hemp before it was banned 1930s."
It May Be Again. |
The Sioux May Have To Sue The DEA To Be
Allowed To Grow Hemp On Tribal Lands |
A Wry Look At the Louisville Forum On Hemp;
"The DEA argument was the party line." |
Woody Harrelson Draws A Crowd At Kentucky Hemp
Debate; Great Journalism |
A Review of Colorado Hemp Cultivation
Prospects; Not Good |
Wisconsin TV Station Follows Prohibitionist
Propaganda On Ditchweed
With Plea To "Report illegal drug activity online." |
Kentucky
Forum, Including Woody Harrelson, To Debate Hemp |
The Economist Looks At Hemp; Positive, But Not Up to
Their Usual Standards |
Oklahoma Ditchweed Biological Warfare Destroys
200 Plants Agent Red? |
The Prohibitionist Knight Ridder Chain Takes
Schizophrenic Look At Hemp |
| The Justice Department Seeks Dismissal Of
Kentucky Hemp Suit Without A Hearing |
| An Update From Debbie Moore,
The Hemp Lady |
"Hemp Creeps Into Mainstream;" The AP
Takes Note In A Very Good Story |
"Wild marijuana can lead youths to get
addicted to other drugs:" The Rationale For Ditchweed Boondoggle |
Hemp
Hysteria: The Farm Journal Takes An Even-Handed, Sophisticated Position On Hemp,
Equating Prohibitionists Who Lie With Anti-Prohibitionists Who Tell The Truth |
Local Oregon Paper Gives Friendly, Front Page
Coverage to High Times Whee2! Hemp Expo |
German Hemp Beer Now Being Sold In London |
Jacksonville Beach Hempfest A Success; Gets
Favorable Press Coverage |
The First Amendment Is In Better Shape In
Jacksonville Beach, Thanks to the Hempfest |
Lexington
Paper: "Its time to quell the reefer madness
and let farmers experiment with a crop that could help them..." |
South African Bureaucracy Delays Hemp
Cultivation |
Australians Can Now Use Hemp Seed Oil In
Cosmetics That Addicts Can't Eat;
We Need Non-Cosmetic Journalism |
Houston Chronicle Carries Article Praising Hemp As Ideal For Creating
Beauty Products |
Hemp Organization Issues
Report To Counter White House Misinformation Campaign
NORML Press Release |
18 Month Study At University of Kentucky Hails Hemps Profit
Potential |
Kentuckys
Herds of Thoroughbreds Would Sleep Better On Hemp Hurds Says New Study |
Study On Kentucky Hemp Farming To Be Released
On The 4th Of July. To Be On Internet Tomorrow! |
EU Reduces Hemp Subsidy; International Herald Tribune
Parrots Prohibitionist Propaganda |
"Hemp Can Be Regulated" Says Lexington
Herald-Leader; Better Late Than... |
All About the Hemp Plant From the USDA
Yearbook; Guess What Year! |
Two Killed In Tennessee Ditchweed War
Helicopter Crash; Are These "Drug Related" Deaths? |
The Toronto Star Runs A Positive Story On A
Local Hemp Clothing Company |
Sacred Herb Store Sold To Employees;
Gets New License;
"Im going to be more active and political," says Hunter. |
Hemp
in Canada; Whats the Problem? Great Critique Of Canadas Hemp Regulations |
Will Industrial Hemp Fields Ruin Marijuana?
Send In the Clones! |
EU Proposes Cutting Subsidies For Hemp
Production; Prohibitionist France Objects |
| Military Judge To Rule On Third Hemp Seed Oil
Case In Seven Months NORML Weekly Press Release |
Technology Fuels Washington Hemp Activists;
Hemp.Net Offers a Variety Of Services |
Free Internet Listing Service Launched By
Hemptech to Sell More Hemp Products |
Commercial Hemp Cultivation In Tasmania Now
Approved; Stringent Laws On Hemp Seed Oil Also Relaxed |
Former State Senator Lloyd Casey On Hemp In
Colorado; "The war on drugs has spawned a paranoia." |
"It is time that hemp once again be made legal in the United States."
Says Multinational Monitor -- Petitioner In DEA Suit |
Firm To Shoot Feature-Length Documentary,
"The Emperor Of Hemp," Story Of Jack Herer, Father Of Hemp Movement. |
| Hurry Up Please, Its Hemp Time In Maryland -- Good
Journalism |
DEA Returns Seized Hemp Leafed Items To
Provincetowns Shop Therapy; Nevermind! |
Hempen Ale Nominated for International Food
Industry Award |
Two
Countries, Two Radically Different Attitudes
Toward The Worlds Most Interesting And Controversial Crop. |
New Zealand Battle Over Industrial Hemp
Cultivation Echoes DEAland; Guess Who's Against It |
| New Hemp Seed Study And
Other Things You Can Find By Searching Medline For Free! By John Dvorak |
| More On Delays In Canadian
Hemp Farming; This Will Reduce First Year Yields and Delay Pressure On DEA |
"Bureaucratic Constipation" Delays Canadian
Hemp Planting;
Cuts Yield In Short Growing Season Says Globe and Mail |
| "The Feasibility of Industrial Hemp
Production in the United States Pacific Northwest," Now Available |
Everything With A Hemp Leaf In Provincetown
Stores Seized
By DEA And Massachusetts Police With Federal Warrant |
| Hempen Ale And Hempen Gold Hit San Francisco;
Something Tells Me This Will Be A Good Market! |
Testimony Of NORML Director of Publications On
DEA Ditchweed Eradication Program;
Outstanding Report! |
| Kentucky Fired Hemp Teacher No Chicken; She Is
Suing the School District; Was Just Ahead of Her Time |
| Hemp Muffins and Burgers from Hemp Seed-Fed
Cattle Give Kentucky Diners The Munchies Sort of.. |
| Canadian Mayor Barred from United States for
Growing Hemp and Admitting to Smoking Marijuana |
| NH State Representative Sues DEA For Right to Grow Hemp; Seeks
Restraining Order |
| CBS
Eye On America Lets Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey Make a Fool Of Himself About
Hemp Cultivation |
Quad City Hemp Coalition Presents: Global Days
Against The Drug War
People Are Organizing Around the World |
Casualties of War By Nora Callahan, Director
of The November Coalition
From The May Issue Of Hemp Magazine |
| Hemp Planting Time In Ontario; Acreage Expected To Double Next Year |
Arch-Prohibitionist Wall Street Journal Reports On German
Hemp Beer On Its Front Page.
Must Drive Editors to Drink |
Nutritional Benefits Of Hemp Seeds By Ann
Fleischmann -- From The May Issue Of Hemp Magazine |
Farmer Says, "Hemp-fed cows
happier, healthier."
Cows Wont Come Home Unless He Has Hemp For Them. |
Kentucky State
University Researchers Investigating Hemp As Food For Catfish;
Potential Market of 800 Million Pounds |
Hempen Ales New Slogan: "Its
Perfectly Legal," Mocks Absurd Laws Across The Country. |
| Live Free or Die; Giving Testimony in
New Hampshire By Denis Cicero of The Galaxy Global Eatery |
The Toronto Star Raves About Hemp: "The
Miracle Crop" |
Small Town Vermont Newspaper Tries
"Making Sense Out of Hemp."
Thats More Than The Governor Could Do |
NORML Foundation Director of Publications
& Research Responds to Oklahoma Plan to Spray Ditchweed |
The
Waco Tribune-Herald Denounces Suppression of Hemp and Medical Marijuana |
Drug Agency On Defensive At Honolulu Hearing On Anti-Marijuana Spraying |
| Hemp Farming For Fun And Profit: O Canada!
Great Article! The Cat Is Out of the Hemp Bag |
Oklahoma Police Train For Heroic Struggle
Against Ditchweed;
Poison to Be Sprayed On Fields To Kill Non-toxic Plant |
Hemp Issue Now Ready for the Big Time; New Law
Suits and Political Support;
The DEA Is In a No-Win Position |
Kentucky
Farmers Suit Against DEA -- BACKGROUND MEMORANDUM
From Michael Kennedy, Esq. |
New York Times and Lexington-Herald Leader Report
on Farmers New Lawsuit Against the DEA |
The Baltimore Sun Carries Story Sympathetic To
Hemp Merchant;
Sterilized Hemp Seeds Alleged to Be Marijuana |
Protests in Denver, Honolulu, Boise, Atlanta, and
D.C. Against DEA Ditchweed Biocide Plans |
Hemp Protein Powder Called "The Next Big
Thing"
By UK Company That Produces Body Building Supplements |
Inventor of Pollinator Opening The Hemp Hotel
In Amsterdam; Check It Out and Then Check In |
Drug Enforcement
Administration Issues Press Release on the Industrial Use of Hemp;
The Stalling Phase Begins |
| Spraying Ditchweed Could
Devastate Midwest Game Bird Populations -- Guess When This Was Written! |
Tasmanian Bedeviled by Australian Laws Against
Hemp Cultivation;
But Doesnt Want to Talk About Marijuana. |
Hemp Seed Oil Shakes Militarys
"Drug" Test Program; Second Acquittal; Oil To Be Banned? |
Wall Street Journal Reports: "Hemp
Cultivation Sows High Hopes in Canada" In the Commodities Section! |
Hemp Entrepreneurs Invited To Speak To Class
At Chicago Latin School; Great Resource Article |
DEA Requesting Comments on Spraying the
Herbicide Triclopyr on Industrial Hemp Across America |
Maryland Hemp Merchant Prosecuted For
Possession & Sale Of Legal Hemp Products;
Faces 10 Year Minimum |
Canadian Hemp Contracts In The Mail, DEAland
Company Says. But No American Farmers Need Apply |
Minnesota Governor Vetoes Hemp Research Bill;
Implies State's Police Too Dumb to Tell It From Marijuana |
American Hemp Mills Debuts The First Hemp
Fabrics To Be Woven In The US In The Last Fifty Years. |
Hawaiian Governor Has Picture Taken Wearing
Hemp Aloha Shirt On Hemp Aloha Friday At The Capitol |
Kentucky Long Term Policy Research Center
Concludes "Hemp May Hold Unexpected Promise" |
Memphis Printer the First in the South to
Promote Agricultural Fiber Paper: "Environmentally Friendly" |
Hemp Foods Really Do Cause Positive Drug
Tests; Interview with Don Wirtshafter
by John E. Dvorak, Hempologist |
First The New York Times Discovers Hemp; Now
It Discovers Hempen Ale |
State
of Vermonts Hemp Resolution Reflects Growing Pressure On DEA
From Change In Canadian Policies |
Hemp Cultivation in DEAland Endorsed By The
New York Times!! |
Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey VS Hemp In Kentucky;
An Interview and A Response From A Kentucky Farmer |
Secret Report Discovered: New Zealand Ministry Of
Health Paves Way For Lifting Ban On Hemp Cultivation |
New Zealand Farmers Call For Legalization Of
Hemp Cultivation |
Womens
Wear Daily Reports On Hemp: "A Growing Controversy." |
New From The War On The Mind: Hemp-Free School
Zones;
Kids Object Billboard With Hemp Leaf; Down It Comes |
Ventura Prohibitionists Object To Billboard
With Hemp Leaf; Too Brainwashed For Hemp Sampoo? |
Dont Smoke This House. How They Build Hemp Houses
In Prohibitionist France |
Frederick Brewing Reports 4th
Quarter, Annual Results For 1997 Increased Sales; Large Loss |
Licenses Available For Hempnut The Hemp
Corporations Brand Of Hulled Hempseed. |
Former
L.A. Times Reporter Jeff Meyers Speech on Media Bias to Santa Cruz Hemp Expo |
RCMP Refuse to Bust Toking Hemp Store Owner
What Does the Hemp Industry Say? |
Hawaiian Paper Gives Favorable Report On State
Representative Thielens Federal Hemp Petition |
Ralph Nader Joins Drive To End US Ban On
Industrial Hemp Cultivation Forces Shift In DEA Line? |
The
Drug Czars Position On Industrial Hemp Its Just Marijuana and Besides
The Farmers Dont Need It |
Drug Testing Industry Running Scared Calls On Congress To Prohibit Legal
Hemp Products NORML 3/19 |
The Kentucky Industrial Hemp Movement Gets
Serious Coverage from Local Press. |
Body Shop Founder Anita Roddick Ridicules
Prohibitionists Attacks On Her
For Giving Away Hemp Seeds |
New York Times Reports Effort To End US Hemp
Ban;
Drug Czars Office Calls It "A Subterfuge For Legalization" |
Southwestern Ontario Farmers Ponder Economics
Of Hemp;
40 To 50 Will Be Getting Contracts To Grow This Year |
Is The Hemp Leaf Just A Fig Leaf For
Marijuana? Uneasy Relationships in the Cannabis Movements |
International Narcotic Control Board:
Use Of Hemp Done For "Tactical Reasons" In "Campaign To Legalize
Cannabis". |
Hempseed.com and Marijuananews.com Announce
Collaboration |
The Body Shop Introduces New Line of Products
With Hemp Seed Oil; Denounced By Tory MP |
The Decorticator Is The Key To Maximizing The
Economics Of Hemp Cultivation |
An Amazing Story From The AP Straight
Reporting On The Effort To End US Hemp Ban |
Hallucinating About Mythical Land Called
Canada,
Drug-Crazed North Dakota Farmers Want to Grow Hemp |
StoneHemp Is One Of The Most
Interesting Uses Of Hemp;
"Ancient Construction Technique In A Modern Context" |
Free Hemp from IBM Dont Smoke This
Computer |
Health Minister Wore Hemp To Proclaim End Of
Hemp Ban: "Thank goodness those days are gone." |
A Look At The Canadian Hemp Business From A
Professional Agricultural Perspective |
Mainstream Media Coverage of Santa Cruz
Industrial Hemp Expo Proves Hemp Business "Has Arrived" |
Hemp Blended Into Auto Parts Shown At Detroit
Automotive Engineers Trade Show |
Hempen Ale Brewed With Hemp Seeds Now
Available In New York City |
An Optimistic Article On Prospects For
Canadian Hemp Hemp Becomes Just Another Business Story |
Canadian Government Information Sheet on
Regulations for the Cultivation of Industrial Hemp |
Reply to Proposal for Canadian Industrial Hemp
Regulations By The International Hemp Association |
Canada Drops Other Hemp Shoe Ends 60 Year
Ban On Hemp Cultivation
Meanwhile in DEAland, Hope in Vermont? |
A Kentucky Prohibitionists View of The
Industrial Hemp Conspiracy To Legalize Marijuana |
Schedule For The Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp
Expo March 21st And 22nd |
Vermonters Wrestle with Legalizing Hemp. Many
ask, "Why is Governor Dean Afraid of a Plant?" |
| Friday The Thirteenth To Be Lucky Day For
Canadian Hemp Farmers? -- "Early Start In A Unique Market." |
| Tight Budget Not
Justice Brings Dismissal of Six Year-old Hawaiian Hemp Seed Case |
A Suppressed 1997 Study On the Industrial
Potential of Hemp In Wisconsin |
| Woody Harrelsons New Hemp Shoes Delivered to Market --
Company Press Release |
Good Motives, Bad Journalism, Hemp Cultivation and
"The Drug Culture"
Revealed in A Readers Complaint |
| Rella Hemp Cheese Company Announces "All
Profits go to Charity" |
| HEMPTECH Publishes The Cultivation of Hemp for
English Readers |
Miss Montana USA to Compete Tonight Wearing
Hemp/Silk Gown.
Will Contestants Be Tested for Cannabis? |
California Republican Congressional Candidate
Gray Urges Freedom for Hemp Plant |
Canadian Firm To Build Hemp-Processing Plant
-- Increasing Lead Over US Farmers |
| The First Santa Cruz
Industrial Hemp Expo To Be Held On March 21 & 22 -Update |
| New Beer Flavored With Hemp Seeds Does Well In
Kentucky |
Kentucky Industrial Hemp
Association Introduces
"First Industrial Hemp Clothing Made Commercially" In State -- |
| Hempstead Owner On Californians for Industrial
Renewal Hemp Initiative |
| Preview of HEMP HEADLINE NEWS - MARCH, 1998
Collected, Compiled, and Collated |
An Article About Hemp in My High School! What
Is America Coming To!
(Or -- What? Is America Coming To?) |
| DEA Fails to Intimidate County Council of
Kauai on Hemp Cultivation in Hawaii |
Industrial Hemp Bills and Initiatives in U.S.
Compiled by Colorado Hemp Initiative Project |
Canadian Farmers Can Grow Hemp This Spring, Decision A Year Earlier Than
Expected Or 60 Years Late. |
All Hemped-Up -- BarleyCorn
Readers Choose Hempen Ale as New Craft Beer of the Year |
Learning Important Lessons from Bad Journalism
in An Article Supposedly About Hemp |
Canadian Hemp To Be Planted This Year:
New Law Will Put Canada Several Years Ahead Of The Americans |
New Happenings in Alberta Hemp Research -- A Very Informative Article |
"Marijuana
and Hemp Are Cousins, Not Twins;" The Debate Continues in Hawaii |
| Reports from Hawaii on Attempts to Get State
Approval for Hemp Cultivation |
| At Last -- Something Legal from Humboldt
County -- Humboldt Hemp Ale |
| Lexington
Brewing Co. Introduces Kentucky Hemp Beer -- Joins A Growing Field |
| Full Text of The Industrial Hemp Act Of 1998
and Supporting Statement by CAIR |
Do You Cair About Hemp? The Industrial Hemp Act of 1998
--
Filed by CAIR - CAlifornians for Industrial Renewal By Mari Kane |
The Independent on Sunday Reports on a New
German Law Banning "Sale" of Seeds Intended "to Grow Marijuana" --
Hemp Store Owner Finds a "Loophole?" |
Interview with Rich Morrisey, founder and
president of Jus Natural |
Interview with Steven T. Brown, co-owner with
Robert E. Jungmann of Manastash |
Interview with Shannon Congdon (co-founder with
Peter Thielen) of Island Hemp Wear |
Interview with Jennifer Jensen, founder of Labyrinth Phassions & Costumes |
European Union Supposedly Concerned Hemp
Subsidies Are
Somehow Encouraging Marijuana Production |
Frederick Brewing Co. Launches Hempen Ale and
Hempen Gold in New Mexico |
Canadian Non-Wood Fibre
Symposium a Success;
Canadian Hemp Farmers Get Lead Over US |
Major Industrial Hemp Expo to Be Held In Santa
Cruz in March. Plan Ahead! |
TV.com
Television Internet News Magazine Features Hemp Products Being Sold on the
Internet |
Canadian Farmers Gain Establishment Support to Further
Lead Over US in Hemp Cultivation |
American Farm Bureau Convention Narrowly Votes
Against Researching Hemp Production |
HEMP HEADLINE NEWS - JANUARY, 1998
A number of interesting and important stories from
Hemp Magazine. |
1997 CANNABIS CUP REVIEW |
CLEAR CUTTING THE PROHIBITION TREE --
EDITORIAL |
BIORESOURCE HEMP 97; Frankfurt, Germany
Some very useful information. |
HEMP HISTORY IN NEW ENGLAND |
ROPE VERSUS DOPE: THE CANNABIS CONUNDRUM |
WHERE'S THE HEMP?
The U.S.S. Constitution is one of this country's national
treasures. It was recently refitted without using hemp! Chris Conrad (author of the new
book, Hemp For Health) summed up my feelingsabout this when he said, "that's
not restoring it, that's defacing it." |
HEMP DINING IN THE STARS A Restaurant Review |
HEMPLINE NEWS -- NOVEMBER, 1997
A number of interesting and important stories from Hemp
Magazine. |
HEMPLINE NEWS -- NOVEMBER, 1997
A number of interesting and important stories from
Hemp Magazine. |
HEMP HEADLINES - AUGUST, 1997
A number of interesting and important stories from Hemp
Magazine. |
California Firm Acquires Film Rights to "The
Emperor Wears Clothes" -- Seeks Funding |
| The
Independent on Sunday London newspaper has been reporting on the success of
Dutch cannabis policies. This is their article on the 1997 HighTimes Cannabis Cup. |
Freedom is NORML! |