Did you know that the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were written on hemp paper and that hemp used to be a major agricultural crop in the United States?
It took courageous people to stand up and question the prohibition against alcohol.
Rick Steves
The U.S. Government distributed 400,000 pounds of cannabis seeds to American farmers in 1942 to aid the war effort.
In 1937, Mechanical Engineering magazine declared hemp, “the most profitable and desirable crop that can be grown”.
Henry Ford built a plastic car made of fiber from hemp and wheat straw in 1941.