Hemp has been misunderstood for too long. Hemp is related to marijuana, but has less than .03% htc levels.
Hemp was used during World War II for uniforms, canvas and ropes. A campain called "Hemp for Victory" was created, saving the USA thousands of dollars during the war.
The constitution of the United States was originally written on hemp paper.
Hemp is used for food, clothing, building material, car construction, writing materials, jewelry, water and soil purification, weed control, cheap bio fuel, provides nitrogen for poor soil thereby improving crop production, food crop for animals.
Hemp agriculture has the ability to create needed jobs, and provide cheap, strong, and easily accessible building materials.
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rhetoric/105H17/pmeyer/cop.html