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Hemp drink under attack
Hemp is now for sale at general stores throughout New South Wales (NSW). It comes in the form of a drink. The drink is not actually made from hemp, but features marijuana leaves on the label and contains large amounts of caffeine.
Hemp hat protects to the max
This spring there is a new Tilley hemp hat. Tilley hemp fabric has been tested and certified as having a UPF 50+; this is the maximum UV protection rating given.
Hemp, the perfect paper substitute
Hemp, which can grow to harvest in one season, compared to tree’s 20, produces four times as much paper in one acre than one acre of trees does in the same time.
High hopes for hemp
Successful back-to-back harvests have convinced a Mid Canterbury partnership that growing hemp has a long-term future.
High on Hemp
Advocates call hemp a miracle crop. It can be blended to make an array of textiles, from carpeting to finely woven Armani suits. It can be heat-treated to form fiberglass-like building materials and car parts. It can be eaten, or it can be put in a car engine as a replacement for petroleum.
High-flying pigeons land trio in court
A Devon Meadows pigeon racer and breeder who was growing more than 200 cannabis plants says he only did it for the birds—all 1000 of them.
Natural Clothing Pioneer “Of the Earth” Opens Flagship Store in Bend,
Of The Earth Company Store will feature a dizzying selection of environmentally friendly lifestyle and active wear in a neighborhood once graced by two of the Worlds largest sawmills.
New Hemp Protein Powder Is Loaded With Energy & Flavor
Although it is powerful enough to meet the needs of elite athletes and bodybuilders, Manitoba Harvest™ has designed their new Hemp Protein Powder with normal health-seeking folks in mind. The growing number of people that are supplementing their diets with protein to maintain optimal nutrition will find Manitoba Harvest™ Hemp Protein Powder a fresh-tasting and easy-to-use addition to shakes, smoothies and other beverages. It has such a delicious gourmet nutty flavor; it can be eaten straight from the jar.
New South Wales researchers experiment with cannabis ‘mop-crop’
Genevieve Hussey reports on the unlikely plant that’s now being touted as the answer to one of Australia’s biggest environmental problems.
Of the Earth stays true to its name
It would be easy to write off Of the Earth, maker of organic-fiber apparel, as a quirky little company with a noble mission that makes a few T-shirts to complement the other environmentalist wares at small health-food stores. And that is pretty much what it was when Richard Ziff and Helene Bisnaire founded the Bend, Oregon, company in 1992 as an offshoot of their love of the outdoors, an interest in organic living and the yoga, meditation and natural foods that go with it.