The DEA would have succeeded in blocking the seeds from reaching Kentucky farmers and university researchers but for the efforts of the state’s agricultural commissioner, who sued the agency and, most improbably, Mitch McConnell.
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Showing posts with label DEA. Show all posts
March 4, 2015
Mitch McConnell’s Love Affair with Hemp
Politico
The DEA would have succeeded in blocking the seeds from reaching Kentucky farmers and university researchers but for the efforts of the state’s agricultural commissioner, who sued the agency and, most improbably, Mitch McConnell.
The DEA would have succeeded in blocking the seeds from reaching Kentucky farmers and university researchers but for the efforts of the state’s agricultural commissioner, who sued the agency and, most improbably, Mitch McConnell.
February 2, 2015
DEA Allows Hemp Seeds To Be Imported To Hawaii
The Weed Blog
Hemp once grew all over the United States. That of course was before the war on marijuana ramped up, and hemp was prohibited by the federal government. Slowly but surely, hemp is making a comeback in the United States. Last week the DEA approved the State of Hawaii to import hemp seeds from Australia.
http://www.theweedblog.com/dea-allows-hemp-seeds-to-be-imported-to-hawaii/
Hemp once grew all over the United States. That of course was before the war on marijuana ramped up, and hemp was prohibited by the federal government. Slowly but surely, hemp is making a comeback in the United States. Last week the DEA approved the State of Hawaii to import hemp seeds from Australia.
http://www.theweedblog.com/dea-allows-hemp-seeds-to-be-imported-to-hawaii/
January 27, 2015
CSU sets legal framework for hemp studies
Cortez Journal
“We’ve made major progress,” said Steiner. “We’ve done a lot of work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the CSU Office of General Counsel to create the legal framework to be able to do research with industrial hemp, and this spring after the frost is gone, we’re going to have research plots with industrial hemp – one in at the station north of Fort Collins and one here at Yellow Jacket.”
http://www.cortezjournal.com/article/20150126/News04/150129899/CSU-sets-legal-framework-for-hemp-studies-
“We’ve made major progress,” said Steiner. “We’ve done a lot of work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the CSU Office of General Counsel to create the legal framework to be able to do research with industrial hemp, and this spring after the frost is gone, we’re going to have research plots with industrial hemp – one in at the station north of Fort Collins and one here at Yellow Jacket.”
http://www.cortezjournal.com/article/20150126/News04/150129899/CSU-sets-legal-framework-for-hemp-studies-
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