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Hacking Hemp in New York's Southern Tier: How the hemp revolution will transform New York's Southern Tier From Seed to Scale
By
Matty Mangone-Miranda
, Contributor
A visionary leader and sought after consultant in the legal ca...
When it comes to industries like finance and media, the rest of the country - and even the world - looks to New York City for excellence. We believe that very soon the rest of the world will be looking to New York State, specifically its Southern Tier, for excellence in farming hemp. And we will all be better for it.
POLITICS
North Dakota Takes Bold Step Forward On Commercial Hemp Industry
By
Nick Wing
POLITICS
Feds Finally Release Kentucky's Hemp Seed Shipment
By
The 420 Times
, Contributor
Medical marijuana and natural healing magazine, the420times.com
"This is a historic day," Commissioner Comer declared. "We've done something that no one thought we could do a year-and-a-half ago. We legalized industrial hemp and we've proven that it's an agricultural crop and not a drug."
POLITICS
Kentucky Purchased Hemp Seed From Italy
By
The 420 Times
, Contributor
Medical marijuana and natural healing magazine, the420times.com
A shipment containing 250 pounds of hemp seed destined for The Bluegrass State has successfully traversed the U.S. Customs in Chi-town, but officials in Louisville have so far refused to release the seeds due to federal law and sheer ignorance.
GREEN
The Sustainable Wonder Crop That's Sweeping The Nation
By
Chloe Fox
POLITICS
Governor Signs Hemp Bill Into Law in The Aloha State
By
The 420 Times
, Contributor
Medical marijuana and natural healing magazine, the420times.com
Representative Cynthia Thielen believes that ultimately legalizing industrial hemp for mass production would help her state's economy and offer numerous job opportunities for residents.
POLITICS
Obama Legalizes Limited Hemp Farming
By
The 420 Times
, Contributor
Medical marijuana and natural healing magazine, the420times.com
Maybe the Prez is mellowing out just a little. He actually signed a bill into law that grants limited legal status to the outlaw industry of hemp production.
POLITICS
The Booming Business of Hemp
By
The 420 Times
, Contributor
Medical marijuana and natural healing magazine, the420times.com
Despite being banned, a large and growing hemp industry exists in the U.S. This is because hemp is legal to import from other countries; countries smarter than us when it comes to letting their farmers cultivate hemp.
POLITICS
Legalize Hemp -- It's Long Overdue
By
Ralph Nader
, Contributor
Consumer advocate, lawyer and author
A bipartisan legislative movement toward legalizing the growing of industrial hemp is finally on the rise.
DENVER
Colorado Farmers Eager To Legally Grow Hemp
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Hemp Wars Heating Up: Should Hemp Farming Be Legal? (POLL) (VIDEO)
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Alex Leo
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