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European Industrial Hemp Association Introduces CD-ROM

CD-ROM contains 43 presentations, 6 videos, more than 100 pictures as well as various extras, for example an interesting link collection, await the interested buyer. The price margin is between 25 € (for students) and 75 €.

Poland — on its way to a new drug policy

A change in the ‘marijuana’ drug law makes it easier for farmers to obtain a permit needed to grow industrial Cannabis, hemp. This broadens the possibilities for hemp in different sectors of our food production, manufacturing industries and trade.

Hemp Legislation Introduced Into Oregon Senate

Bills introduced Thursday in the Oregon Legislature included ones to Permit production and possession of industrial hemp, Senate Bill 294, by Sen. Floyd Prozanski, D-Eugene.

Hungry for hemp

When the pipe dreams of food entrepreneurs, hemp activists and libertarian farmers come true, America’s fruited plains will be ripe with emerald waves of industrial hemp, a plant deeply rooted in the nation’s fabric and politics.

Hemp Group Exhibits at Farm Bureau Convention

Hemp industry representatives exhibited their products at this week’s American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual convention in the Charlotte Convention Center to educate farmers about the need to change federal laws.

FlexForm Technologies Achieves Milestone in Automotive Interior Industry

FlexForm’s NFC products, which are formulated from a blend of natural fibers such as kenaf, hemp, flax, jute and sisal and thermoplastic polymers such as polypropylene and polyester, are the substrate of choice in more than 1.5 million vehicles in the United States.

Hemp Legislation Introduced Into New Hampshire House of Representatives

The hearing for the New Hampshire Hemp Bill (HB 55) has been changed to Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 10am in the Legislative Office Building, Room 303 of the NH General Court.

Up in smoke

From fabric to fuel and cosmetics to CDs, hemp is one of the world’s most versatile crops. So why does it still have a dubious reputation, asks Lucy Siegle.

Supre introduces Hempz Hair Care

Supre, Inc. has introduced Hempz Hair Care, a new line of hair care products devoted to meeting basic healthy hair needs.

Plant fiber still vital to clothing production

In the millennia before polyester and spandex, people wore plants. In fact, you may be wearing plant material right now! While many of our modern clothes are fabricated with synthetic, pliable and durable fabrics, some ancient standbys just can’t be replaced.