Comments on: 15 Fascinating Facts About Hemp

By: The Country that Cannabis Built | The History of Marijuana Prohibition in America - Part 2

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 21:33:12 +0000

[...] grew hemp on their plantations. November 23, 2012 – My, how times have changed. In the 1760's, you could be jailed in this country for not growing hemp! Cannabis was so highly prized that King George III made growing hemp mandatory. Tensions that [...]

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The History of Prohibition – Pt 2 | asa-nc.com — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:47:10 +0000

[...] in ASA-NevadaCounty November 23, 2012 – My, how times have changed. In the 1760′s, you could be jailed in this country for not growing hemp! Cannabis was so highly prized that King George III made growing hemp mandatory. Tensions that [...]

By: Name

Name — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 20:54:30 +0000

how is it economically non viable? hemp grows much faster than trees and is much stronger, seems to me its illegal because its less profitable.

By: manxgirl

manxgirl — Mon, 28 May 2012 04:32:01 +0000

would sheets made of hemp be as soft as cotton ones? that my only concern. i am a very picky sleep and i need sheets to “breathe” and to be fairly soft

By: jprecon

jprecon — Wed, 23 May 2012 14:54:48 +0000

Very interesting info…..I have some old books at home wonder if they’re hemp?

By: Sean

Sean — Wed, 23 May 2012 08:04:12 +0000

Sorry dude but your wrong. Hemp wouldnt be illegal because of the reasons you stated, just economically non viable.

By: McG

McG — Fri, 04 May 2012 14:53:53 +0000

Unfortunetly many people can’t see that, forcing somebody to play by your rules and dissmiss any new information is what the US and many other governments thrive on, fascism.

By: jaques

jaques — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:52:56 +0000

Not war on drugs. Hemp is illegal because it is not as profitable and taxable as paper.

By: djC

djC — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:34:46 +0000

Hahaha my friend would love to live in the 17th and 18th century. He grows weed in his area in France, he would just say to his parents ‘Mom I’m just following the law!@

By: eva

eva — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:41:43 +0000

if hemp has all of these uses that can do so much for society then they need to forget that it also produces a harmful drug and start growin’ this stuff!!!