LANSING- Two Republican House Representatives have introduced bills to allow research on industrial hemp in Michigan. One problem: they’ll have to redefine marijuana to get
Courtesy of The Joint Blog Hawaii’s House Committee on Agriculture, and the state’s House Judiciary Committee, have both voted unanimously in favor of Senate Bill 2175, a proposal
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director House and Senate lawmakers have signed off on legislation, Senate Bill 357, to reclassify and regulate industrial hemp. Members of the
Courtesy of The Joint Blog Indiana’s legislature has given approval to Senate Bill 357, a proposal to legalize industrial hemp. The measure was approved unanimously through the Senate last
By John Payne Last Wednesday, February 26, state Senator Jason Holsman (D – Kansas City) introduced a medical marijuana bill (S.B. 951). The bill would
Courtesy of The Joint Blog With only one Senator voting in opposition, Legislative Bill 1001, a proposal to legalize hemp, has been approved through Nebraska’s Senate. The
WASHINGTON, DC — Vote Hemp, the nation’s leading grassroots hemp advocacy organization working to revitalize industrial hemp production in the U.S., is excited to report that
Yesterday was a big day for hemp advocates. A new farm bill was passed by Congress yesterday, which includes a provision that would allow universities
By Phillip Smith The omnibus federal farm bill approved by Congressional conference committee negotiators this week and destined to be quickly signed into law includes
Yesterday was a very good day for hemp supporters. Below is a message that I received from Vote Hemp: We are excited to report that
From my friends at Vote Hemp: WASHINGTON, DC – The national, single-issue, non-profit advocacy group Vote Hemp applauds the new resolution on industrial hemp that
Tennessee HIA Chapter Launches New State HIA Affiliate Program as Grassroots Coalition for Legalization of Industrial Hemp Gains Momentum The Hemp Industries Association and the
Courtesy of The Joint Blog New Jersey’s Senate gave unanimous approval today to Senate Bill 3110, a proposal to legalize industrial hemp. A companion measure, Assembly Bill
Hemp Seed Granola Snack Recipe Cannabis isn’t always about getting high and hemp is the proof of that. The benefits of hemp seeds are incredible
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A study published in the November issue of the European Journal of Nutrition has found that hemp seeds may not only treat hypertension,
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director The New Jersey Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee voted 4-1 in favor of Assembly Bill 2415. This legislation
Oregon has had a hemp law on the books since 2009, but hasn’t enacted it due to federal hemp prohibition. According to United States Representative
Tennessee might join other states that have removed hemp prohibition at the state level, at least that’s what one Tennessee Senator wants to see happen.
Oregon has had a hemp law on the books since 2009. However, the law basically stated that hemp production couldn’t begin until the federal ban
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new study published in the Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety has found that chickens fed primarily with hemp produce healthy, omega-3
This past weekend, volunteers gathered in Colorado’s Baca County to harvest the U.S.’s first commercial hemp crop since 1957. The crop was grown by Ryan Loflin,
SB 566 Would Allow California Farmers to Grow Industrial Hemp Upon Federal Approval California has joined multiple other states than have legalized hemp at the
The Congressional Research Service published a report about it’s research on hemp in America. What the Congressional Research Service found out is basically what hemp
United States Representative Earl Blumenauer has sent a letter to Oregon agriculture heads urging them to implement Oregon’s 2009 hemp law, and allow farmers to
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