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- Ethanol Economy Raises Food Prices... and Hackles
- Ethanol Economy Raises Food Prices... and HacklesFuel Alternatives for Business of the FutureThere are other fuel alternatives that are being researched and that do actually work. Algea fuel is being used and production is expanding.There is also another plant that can be grown as easily as corn,but enriches the soil...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-08
- New Congressional Research Service Report Available on Industrial Hemp; Calls for Reform Prompt Investigation and Analysis by Congress
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Earlier this month, the Congressional Research Service CRS issued a new report on the industrial hemp marketplace and legislative efforts to allow hemp farming in the United States. "Hemp as an Agricultural CWASHINGTON, Jan. 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Earlier this month, the Congressional...
- Research articles 2005-01-25
- State Hemp Legislation Making Advances; ND Hemp Bill Signed, NH Hemp Bill Passes House; Hearings on Hemp Bills Set in CA, OR in April
- WASHINGTON, March 28 /U.S. Newswire/ b- Board members of Vote Hemp, a non-profit organization dedicated to the acceptance of industrial hemp, is excited by recent advances made in four state legislatures considering hemp legislation this year that would aWASHINGTON, March 28 /U.S. Newswire/ b- Board members of Vote Hemp, a...
- Research articles 2005-03-28
- Hemp Farming Bill Passes California Assembly; Vote Hemp Applauds Assembly Leadership on AB 1147, Looks to Senate for Passage
- SACREMENTO, Calif., Jan. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- California business leaders and farmers are celebrating today's passage of AB 1147, which clarifies that the cultivation of industrial hemp is legal on the condition it contains no more than three tenths of oSACREMENTO, Calif., Jan. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- California business leaders...
- Research articles 2006-01-26
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- Lawsuit over industrial hemp.
- A lawsuit over industrial hemp is coming. A coalition of farmers, retailers, manufacturers, environmentalists, consumer groups are joining in an effort to lift fed'l govt's ban on cultivation of industrial hemp. Advocates want feds to quit classifying it as an illegal drug... ...
- Research articles 1998-03-27
- Case for Hemp Made at American Farm Bureau Convention; U.S. Farmers Deserve Right to Grow Industrial Hemp for Global Demand
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Representatives of the Hemp Industry will exhibit on January 9-12 at the American Farm Bureau Federation's AFBF annual convention at the Charlotte Convention Center to educate farmers about the need to change federal laws that prevent them from growing industrial hemp. Vote Hemp...
- Research articles 2005-01-03
- Legalize hemp. (legalization of industrial hemp)(Editorial)
- The legalization of industrial hemp presents an alternative solution to the conservation of forest products. However, the DEA and White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy does not agree with the policy due to the difficulty in enforcing legal remedies against marijuana, a variety of the hemp. Hemp fibers...
- Research articles 1998-04-01
- Television Coverage of Industrial Hemp Confused by Puns and Drug References
- To: STATE EDITORSContact: Adam Eidinger, +1-202-744-2671, adam@votehemp.com or Tom Murphy, +1-207-542-4998, tom@votehemp.com, both of Vote Hemp WASHINGTON, July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vote Hemp, the nation's leading industrial hemp advocacy organization, recognizes that the American news media strives to provide accurate information to their readers and viewers. In recent years there...
- Research articles 2007-07-24
- San Francisco Industrial Hemp Expo '98; Saturday, November 14th and Sunday, November 15th at Fort Mason Center
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 22, 1998--Making history as the biggest-ever industrial hemp expo on the North American continent, Expos of the Americas presents: the San Francisco Industrial Hemp Expo, Saturday, November 14th and Sunday, November 15th at Fort Mason Center, at Buchanan, San Francisco. General admission is $8 for one...
- Research articles 1998-10-23
- California Considers Industrial Hemp Bill; Assembly Committee to Hold Hemp Bill Hearing, April 27 at 1:30
- News Advisory: Thousands of local businesses, organizations, individuals, and farmers are backing new industrial hemp legislation (AB 1147), that would give California farmers the right to grow low-THC varieties of hemp. On Wednesday, April 27 at 1:30pm, in Room 444 supporters of AB 1147 will testify at a California Assembly...
- Research articles 2005-04-25
- California Industrial Hemp Farming Act Passes Final Senate VoteGroundbreaking Bill Expected to Go to Governor's Desk
- SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AB 1147, The California Industrial Hemp Farming Act, passed in the Senate today by a vote of 26-13. The bill now heads to the Assembly for a final concurrence vote and will then be sent to Gov. Arnold SchwarzSACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 16 /U.S....
- Research articles 2006-08-16
- South Dakota Governor, Candidate Want to Keep Industrial Hemp Illegal.
- By Ian H. Fennell, American News, Aberdeen, S.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 10--In addition to casting ballots for governor, House and Senate in the November election, South Dakota voters will be making a decision on a crop known for being a close cousin...
- Research articles 2002-08-10
- Federal Judge Calls DEA's Views on Hemp Farming 'Asinine' in Case over Industrial Hemp & Tribal Sovereignty
- ST. LOUIS, Dec. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Monday, Dec. 12, lawyers Bruce Ellison and David Frankel representing Alex White Plume and his family of the Lakota Nation who live on the Pine Ridge Reservation, made oral arguments in the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in front of a...
- Research articles 2005-12-16
- First North Dakota Farmer Will Apply for State License to Grow Industrial Hemp This Week
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Adam Eidinger, +1-202-744-2671 or adam@votehemp.com, or Tom Murphy, +1-207-542-4998 or tom@votehemp.com, both of Vote HempBISMARCK, N.D., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- North Dakota'sAgriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson will accept the first application froma farmer who qualifies for an Industrial Hemp license this week. The license,which is expected to be...
- Research articles 2007-01-15
- Illinois Farmers Ready to Plant Hemp, if Federal Government Allows Them.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 29--FORREST, Ill.--Stan Blunier is ready to plant hemp right now if the federal government would let him. That's right, hemp. But we're talking about the industrial-strength variety, not the recreational model. Industrial hemp's connection with its cannabis cousin, marijuana, is...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Consolidated Growers & Processors Delivers 100 Tons of Hemp Seed to Manitoba
- WINNIPEG, Canada--BUSINESS WIRE--June 7, 1999-- Beginning its journey at Chateauroux airport in central France, a Russian Antonov 124, the largest commercial cargo aircraft in the world, has delivered 100 tons of industrial hemp seed to Winnipeg, fulfilling a major element in the business plan of Consolidated Growers & Processors...
- Research articles 1999-06-07
- Farmers prepare to cultivate hemp
- In January, North Dakota farmers could be the first in the United States to plant industrial hemp."After Jan. 1, 2007, North Dakotans will be able to apply for licenses to grow indust rial hemp," state Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson said. "Our rules clearly state that persons who hold licenses to...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Hemp agriculture case should travel to Congress
- Indian Country Today Lakota Times 08-15-2001 Hemp agriculture case should travel to Congress The effort by Pine Ridge Oglalas to establish the right of Indian farmers to grow crops of industrial hemp continues to move along. The good news is that the...
- Research articles 2001-08-15
- Senate approves measure requiring hemp study.(News)
- SPRINGFIELD - A measure requiring the University of Illinois and Southern Illinois University to study the uses of industrial hemp passed the Senate Thursday. The bill, which passed 49-9, requires that findings be given to the General Assembly by Jan. 1, 2002. ...
- Research articles 2000-02-25
- Farmer Group Rallies to End the U.S. Ban on Hemp With Government Lawsuit
- Farmers, a hemp company and a trade organization recently sued the government to get a 26-year ban on growing industrial hemp lifted, claiming that Congress never intended for the crop to be illegal. The farmers and trade groups say m the lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District Court m...
- Research articles 1998-06-01
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