Did you know that Montana produced the most acres of hemp in the United States in 2018? Coming in at 22,000 acres total, they beat out Colorado and Oregon who took second and third place.
"If lawmakers send such a bill to her desk, New Mexico will almost certainly be the next state in the U.S. to end cannabis prohibition, as the legislature there is meeting for a short 30-day session that begins on January 21."
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JUST IN: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo included marijuana legalization in the budget proposal he sent to lawmakers today.
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An agriculture technology company just announced a plan that will transport hemp tissue cultures to the International Space Station, where they will be cultivated and studied!
Virtually everyone agrees employees shouldn't be fired for having a couple of beers on their day off. Workers shouldn't be fired for consuming marijuana when they're off the clock either.
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Did you know that hemp has a natural resistance to mold & mildew, is antimicrobial, absorbs moisture better than cotton, and is the strongest natural fiber?
The hempcrete house is built from the hemp growing in the fields around it. The project addresses a vital issue – the energy consumed and carbon emitted during construction.
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The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe and Oglala Sioux Tribe have filed applications with the Department of Agriculture to grow hemp. https://t.co/Mo9aAsghTt