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2008 News

Ottawa to fund BC hemp plot trials
Manitoba Co-operator - Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
The project will look at the viability of an industrial hemp processing facility for the area and will also include the production of 200 acres of ...

Federal Mountain Pine Beetle Funding for Hemp Pilot Project ...
Government of Canada Newsroom (press release) - Ottawa,ON,Canada
This project will assess the viability of an industrial hemp processing facility, and includes the production of 200 acres of industrial hemp crop ...

Hemp bill moves to full Senate vote
Bennington Banner - Bennington,VT,USA
Supporters of the bill are hoping to establish policies and procedures for growing industrial hemp in Vermont so farmers and other businesses can market the ...

Hemp advocates tout plant’s virtues
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA
By TERRY SMITH Hemp advocates see the plant as a viable alternative crop for US farmers. But federal law fails to distinguish industrial hemp from its more ...

03 Apr 2008 - France Bio-materials from Bourgogne on the JEC Show
JEC Composites - Paris,France
If the incorporation of plant fibers (hemp, flax, wood…) in thermoplastic or thermo-hardening materials, as a substitute for fiberglass, is a tried and ...

Hemp given green light in Australia
Ecotextile News - Pontefract,England,UK
SYDNEY – [09.04.08] New legislation in Australia will allow farmers in New South Wales to grow industrial hemp as the government looks to establish a new ...

Farmers to get go-ahead to grow hemp
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald said a potentially lucrative industrial hemp industry was not far off, following changes which will be introduced ...

Hemp, Hemp Hooray!
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
In April, North Dakota became the first state since 1937 to legalize and set production guidelines for growing industrial hemp, despite a longstanding ban ...

IT’SA GRAY AREA: Let’s revitalize the hemp industry!
Daily Pilot - Costa Mesa,CA,USA
By JAMES P. GRAY “Hemp” is the name that is commonly used for the industrial (non-drug) usage of the cannabis plant, otherwise known as marijuana. ...

Marguerite Kahrl, Homeland Insecurity
Art Cal - NY,USA
Homeland Insecurity is an installation work consisting of three artificial industrial hemp plants with an accompanying soundtrack which refers to the ...

Munchies from milk?
Peoria Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USA
Living Harvest buys hemp nuts from Canada because cultivation is illegal in the United States. Industrial hemp is grown legally in 30 countries. ...

UK Hemp & Hydro Expo 2008 Comes Back to London
PR CannaZine (press release) - South Wales,UK
Hemp has been in the news recently as the country's largest producer of industrial hemp, (Hemcore Ltd ) recently announced major expansion plans, ...

The Return of Sail, and Hemp?
New York Times Blogs - New York,NY,USA
Industrial hemp, with concentrations of THC lower than 0.3 percent, can be grown in Canada and many other countries, but not in the United States. ...

Another salvo in the 'War on Drugs'
Plenty Magazine - New York,NY,USA
Now before you mistake my support of the legalization of hemp as some secret soft spot for pot, don't bother. I don't have one. Industrial-grade hemp has no ...

... and while we're on the topic of green intoxicants
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Unlike petrochemical feedstocks, industrial hemp production offsets carbon dioxide emissions, helping to close the carbon cycle. China, Russia, Hungary and ...

Eco-Living: Spliff competition
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
According to the North American Industrial Hemp Council, "If one tried to ingest enough industrial hemp to get 'a buzz', it would be the equivalent of ...

Hemp manufacturer secures Hong Kong contract
ABC Online - Australia
The company is behind plans to set up Australia's first industrial hemp farm and eventually wants to create hemp paper and packaging. ...

The Fiber of Our Being
Grist Magazine - Seattle,WA,USA
Industrial hemp typically contains 0.3 percent or less of this active ingredient -- as a result, it has no value as a drug." Comments: There are no comments ...

Author : Vote Hemp
Earthtimes - London,UK
North Dakota is the only state to implement rules for farmers to grow industrial hemp; however, those farmers are still threatened with federal prosecution ...

Glenwood textile company weaves way to success with hemp
Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA
Hemp, also referred to as industrial hemp, is a low-THC variety of Cannabis that is grown for its seeds and fiber. Hemp is grown legally in just about every ...

Former CIA Director Woolsey weaves case for legalizing hemp
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
Today's meeting is expected to draw about three dozen supporters of industrial hemp, including farmers and representatives from Colorado legislators. ...

Hemp: Licensing Bill Passes Minnesota House, Would Require Federal ...
Drug War Chronicle - Washington,DC,USA
A bill that would take Minnesota a step down the path toward the legalization of industrial hemp farming has now passed two House committee votes in two ...

Finding opportunity in environmentalism; Climate change will force ...
St. Catharines Standard - St. Catharines,Ontario,Canada
Bamboo and industrial hemp - Not widely grown here, yet - are easily raised in poor soils with little-to-no fertilizer. Fuel for increased market diversity, ...

Not just another brick in the wall
Northern Rivers Echo - Lismore,New South Wales,Australia
Although industrial hemp is used widely in Europe for building, it has never been commercially viable in Australia until now. She has developed several ways ...

Hemp,Hemp Hooray!
Mother Earth News - Topeka,KS,USA
In April, North Dakota became the first state since 1937 to legalize and set production guidelines for growing industrial hemp, despite a longstanding ban ...

Hemp - The Environmentally Sustainable Alternative
Wonderful video by Robbie Anderman and the Hemp Workers Co-op.

Standing Still Nation (DVD)
Film Threat - Los Angeles,CA,USA
The issue here focuses on the sovereignty of the Lakota Nation and the use of industrial hemp for economic development in this poverty-stricken area. ...

Hemp Foods Turn a Healthy Profit
Manitoba continent's main source, Winnipeg Free Press
AS an 18-year-old, Mike Fata weighed 300 pounds and decided to go on a no-fat diet. It almost killed him. But while researching essential dietary fats...

Doing Their Part to Help Save the Planet, in High Style
By ERIC WILSON
Published: February 1, 2008
A runway show on the eve of New York Fashion Week was intended to demonstrate that clothes made from sustainable materials can be as chic as anything that the world’s top designers might normally create.

House Endorses Legislation Clearing the Way to Grow Industrial Hemp
John Dillon of Vermont Public Radio covers the passage of the hemp bill in the Vermont House.

Hemp Fabric Goes High Fashion
Earthtimes - London,UK
Unfortunately, makers of hemp clothing must import their raw materials from overseas because US farmers are not allowed to grow industrial hemp. ...

Express 5: 'The Hippy Gourmet' on Chow & Travel
Express from The Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
3) JAMES: By purchasing hemp food, oil and clothing. Hemp foods possess the greatest amounts of nutrition that is perfectly balanced for the human body. ...

War over right to grow healthy hemp rages on
NutraIngredients-usa.com - Montpellier,France
The ban began when the DEA moved for a motion to dismiss state law allowing the growing of industrial hemp under licence. DEA argued that industrial hemp at ...

Top Ten: Green Your Wardrobe
Buying clothes can consume a big chunk of your budget - especially if you have kids and teenagers. New clothes also take their toll on the planet, given how much water...

Hemp product plant perfect fit for Craik
StarPhoenix - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
... Finnis says hemp can be used instead of synthetic fibres such as those found in performance athletic wear or industrial materials such as fibreglass or ...

Better processes dispel uncertainties of hemp
FarmersWeekly - UK
"Ultimately, hemp has got industrial end-uses and to my way of thinking, that's exactly the way farmers ought to be going."

Hemp fibres used in train brake pads
Fibre2fashion.com - Ahmedabad, Gujarat,India
The Ecopad research brought together the team from the University of Exeters Advanced Technologies Department (X-AT) and a consortium of industrial partners ...

Proposed legislation would permit cultivation of hemp
Rutland Herald - Rutland, VT, USA
Hemp, legally grown in every industrialized country except the United States, has numerous industrial applications. The seeds are processed into food and ...

The Great Ethanol Corndoggle
CounterCurrents.org - India
(see the five-part King Hemp series for much about The King). (4) In Canada, industrial hemp has become the most profitable crop farmers grow, ...

2007 News

NDSU moves toward starting industrial hemp research in 2008
Bismarck Farm & Ranch Guide - ND, USA

Industrial hemp is not marijuana
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide - Ketchum,ID,USA

Movement Under Way To Make Hemp Hip Again
NBC4.com - WA, USA

Cannabis hemp 'key' to climate change
PR-USA.net (press release) - Varna,Bulgaria

Kununurra may be home to wa's first industrial hemp farm
ABC Online - Australia

Hemp the Little Plant that Could
26 November 2007
TODAYShow.com

Govenor Vetoes Hemp Bill
24 October 2007
California Farmer

NDSU Files Amicus in Support of Hemp Farming Lawsuit
29 October 2007
Vote Hemp News Release

N.D. farmers sue DEA to grow hemp crop
18 June 2007
Contra Costa Times

The House That Hemp Built
09 June 2007
Times Colonist

2008 International Conference on Flax and Other Blast Plants
22 May 2007
Hemp Report

Reefer Madness: Let's Embarrass Ron Paul
25 May 2007
Austin Chronicle

Hemp Processing Plant Backed
22 May 2007
Thetford and Brandon Times

Hemp, Canola Studied For BC Bioenergy
16 May 2007
Goldstream Gazette

N.H. House Approves Growing Hemp
06 April 2007
Associated Press

Decade of Legalized Industrial Hemp Celebrated
26 March 2007
Sentinal Review

Mama's Got a Squeezbox - On Greening Your Sex Life
26 March 2007
GRIST

New Bid To Start Hemp Plant In Dauphin
02 March 2007
Winnipeg Free Press

Eco-Funding Deal Reached for Canadian Rainforest
22 January 2007
ENN

National Briefing | Plains: North Dakota: License For Hemp
16 January 2007
NEW YORK TIMES

2006 News

Nice Day for a Green Wedding
December 2006
UTNE

Here's What's On Our Plates in 2007
28 December 2006
USA TODAY

Herbicide-Resistant Weed Worries Farmers
19 December 2006
ENN

China : National Hemp Industry Meet ends in Beijing
16 December 2006
FIBRE TO FASHION

Canada : Govt measure to save up to $4.5mn in tariffs for apparel makers
9 December 2006
FIBRE TO FASHION

A Lighthearted Look At Biofuels Through Time
04 December 2006
GRIST

Real Men Do Change Diapers
04 December 2006
REUTERS

Canada : Biotech enzyme fiber process developed by Naturally Advanced Technologies
7 November 2006
FIBRE TO FASHION

Blueprint for the Future
October 2006
UTNE

Govenor Schwarzenegger's Hemp Bill is Bad For The Environment, Farmers and Economy
02 October 2006
VOTE HEMP

California Not Growing Hemp
30 September 2006
L.A. TIMES

Green Jeans
18 September 2006
THE TYEE

Ethics To a Tee
7 September 2006
THE TYEE

Letter From Frankfurt: Bright Green Fashion, Fair Trade Clothing
07 August 2006
WORLDCHANGING

A Toast to Dissent
August 2006
UTNE

Open lesson in eco-building
24 June 2006
TIMES COLONIST

The Soul of Cloth
26 April 2006
THE TYEE

Hemp & Co. expanding to Vic West
20 April 2006
TIMES COLONIST

The Once and Future Carbohydrate Economy
08 April 2006
TRUTHOUT

Hemp is Booming Says Manitoba Harvest
23 March 2006
TREEHUGGER

Not Too Sexy For The Earth
February 2006
UTNE

2005 News

'Industrial' hemp support takes root
22 November 2005
U.S.A. TODAY

Hemp - It's What's for Lunch
28 June 2005
INFOZINE

Hemp For Victory
20 June 2005
COMMON DREAMS

Cars Made Of Plants? It Ain't Sci-fi
01 May 2005
GLOBE AND MAIL

Hemp: Coming to a kitchen near you
14 April 2005
CBC

Yoga Mogul Has Critics in a Knot
17 February 2005
THE TYEE

Eco tip: Hemp
13 January 2005
TREE HUGGER

2004 News

The Demonized Seed
18 January 2004
L.A.TIMES

Everybody Must Get Hemp
04 October 2004
GRIST

2003 News

Court Blocks Hemp Food Ban
28 April 2003
UTNE

Scientists studying how to grow cars
09 September 2003
CBC

 

AUDIO

North Dakota challenges federal ban on hemp
January, 2007 - by Dan Gunderson
Minnesota Public Radio
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The future is bright, the future is hemp
04 Oct 2006
BBC
*Requires Real Audio Player
Radio Shropshire's Nigel Dolman met former farmer John Beasley who believes that he might have the answer for Shropshire's ailing sugar beet industry.

Environmental Benefits of Hemp Based Products

Interview with the Hemp Industries Association (HIA)
ENN

Podcast

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VIDEO

Hot Hemp Foods on Today Show

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The Hemp Movement with Living Harvest

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Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods & Oils - Harvest Video

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Ford Hemp Car

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Hemp Hemp Hooray!

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Hemp - The New Soy

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Hemp

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Threads of Life: Hemp and Gender in A Hmong Village

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Hemp for Victory - WW2,1942

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Hemp Revolution Part 1 of 2

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Europe To Ensure The Correct Use of Pesticides

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Hemp Song/Video on Myspace - thanks to David, a valued customer

Watch this video | 5 minutes - TREE OF LIFE by Human and the Other Humans

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