It’s a filler crop, so it can be fit in with any summer crop rotation. In their research they’ve grown hemp in 10-acre plots — one on Rodes’s farm and another on Walden’s. “You have to plant it on ...

Federal law treats hemp like it’s a dangerous drug, but the only thing you’re going to accomplish by smoking hemp is wasting breath, time and lighter fluid. — Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) April 12 ...

Hemp was going to save the world, or so the Baja hoodie-wearing hippies hanging out at California’s Venice Beach back in the ‘80s would have it. The fast growing, fibrous stalks could be used ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), another cosponsor of the bill, said, "It’s past time that we move beyond these outdated and frustrating restrictions on hemp farming in the United States.

Limiting commercial hemp to just 0.3% THC is unworkable. Raise it to 1%. No one is smoking 1% hemp to get high.

They now collaborate with First Crop to educate first-time hemp farmers. “The biggest thing that’s driving this is money,” Wright said of the newcomers to the industry.

Ancient mariners’ lives depended on it, people were weaving everyday products 8,000 years ago from it, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson dedicated portions of their farms for it and urged ...

On July 7, Gov. David Ige signed into law what might prove to be the most important piece of economic legislation in the past 50 years. Hawaii now enjoys the best hemp law in the nation.

Businesses across the state of Alabama that sell hemp products say their shelves aren't as stocked as they used to be, and it ...

For the first time in what historians say could be centuries, hemp has been grown and harvested at Mount Vernon, George Washington's historic estate. In the 1760s, Washington predicted that hemp ...