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Allow the agricultural production of Hemp for paper pulp, cosmetics, cordage and other industrial products.

Created by C.S. on January 14, 2014

* Hemp stalk is NOT A DRUG (psychoactive). Hemp fiber is longer, stronger, more absorbent and more insulative than cotton fiber. AND Makes great paper pulp! (save trees)
*Hemp is among the oldest industries on the planet
*Presidents Washington and Jefferson both grew hemp
*Hemp seed is nutritious, contains essential fatty acids, is high in protein,high in B-vitamins, and is a source of dietary fiber
*The hydrocarbons in hemp can be processed into a wide range of biomass energy sources, from fuel pellets to liquid fuels and gas.
*Hemp can be grown organically and is a weed suppressor
*Hemp fiberboard produced by WSU was found to be 2x as strong as wood-base fiberboard
*Eco-friendly hemp can replace most toxic petrochemical products
http://www.thehia.org/facts.html

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