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2001 Expo panel topics announced
Panel topics have been selected for the upcoming fourth annual Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo. The 2001 Expo is Saturday and Sunday, May 12 and 13, 10am to 6pm at the Civic Auditorium in Santa Cruz, California.
2nd industrial hemp bill passes House
Less than two months after Gov. George Ryan vetoed a proposed study of industrial hemp, supporters pushed a new version of the legislation through the Illinois House. The proposal, which advanced to the Senate on a 72-43 vote, was revised in hopes of addressing concerns that have kept the study from taking root. In vetoing the earlier bill, the governor expressed concern that supporting hemp might send a “mixed message” to youth because the crop is closely related to marijuana.
Analysis: Gradual rejuvenation of the world’s forests
And now I have to say that you sent me a research paper months ago and I looked at it, and I said, “This is an amazing research paper. I can’t believe it’s true.” You say in the paper that the world’s forests are undergoing what’s called a great restoration.
Animal magnetism
Let Tommy Hilfiger emblazon his name across T-shirts. Tammy Hulva prefers to use images of endangered pandas, rhinos, cheetahs and monkeys, as well as organic cotton and other eco-friendly fabrics, to bring name recognition and conservation awareness to the fashion-conscious public.
Buyer beware: Steroids, hemp seed products off-limits to Air Force members
Exercising and following good eating habits can lead to a long and healthy life, but taking health products with hemp seeds or using steroids can lead to a short Air Force career.
Exciting new evidence supports the ‘functionality’ of Hempola hempseed
A preliminary report issued by the Agriculture Technical Information Service (AgTIS) on the functional properties of hempseed protein states, “hemp contains essential amino and fatty acids in an easily digestible form and in a perfect ratio to meet human nutritional requirements.”
First certified organic hemp food company
HempNut, Inc., located here, announced that it has received Third-Party Certified Organic status from Quality Assurance International, of San Diego, California. It is believed to be the first hempseed food company in North America to be third-party certified organic, as well as the first to be issued an Organic Handler Certificate by the State of California.
Fourth annual Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo
The fourth annual Santa Cruz Industrial Hemp Expo is Saturday and Sunday, May 12 and 13, 10 AM to 6 PM at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, 307 Church Street in Santa Cruz, California.
Governor vetoes hemp study plan
Arizona’s state universities won’t be studying hemp — at least not while Jane Hull is governor. Hull vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have allowed — but not required — the state’s three universities to study whether it makes economic sense to try to grow the less psychoactive version of cannabis in Arizona.
Greenpeace co-founder decries ‘ecologically unsound claims’
Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore said Thursday that the environmentalist claims promoted by his former organization and others like it are contrary to sound ecological principles. Moore, who left Greenpeace several years ago and recently published a book entitled, “Green Spirit: Trees Are the Answer” said deforestation does not have the detrimental outcomes some environmentalists say it does.