Hemp
Development of Native American Hemp Industry Another Opportunity to Nullify Federal Prohibition
The growth in interest in industrial hemp farming among Native American tribes presents another opportunity to further nullify federal prohibition in effect. But successful development of a hemp industry on tribal lands will require a willingness to ignore federal...
Colorado Leading the Hemp Industry Despite Federal Prohibition
DENVER, Colo. (Sept. 15, 2016) – When it comes to hemp, states ignoring federal rules lead the way. In Colorado, the hemp industry reached another milestone recently when the state agriculture department certified the first domestic hemp seed in the nation. The...
Colorado Hemp Industry Thriving Despite Federal Prohibition
Four years ago, the people of Colorado approved Amendment 64, legalizing marijuana and hemp in the state. In just its third growing season, the hemp industry has exploded in the Centennial State, despite continuing federal prohibition. In fact, between state policy...