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HOW and WHY does Cannabis Cure Cancer – Scientific Explanation

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HOW and WHY does Cannabis Cure Cancer – Scientific Explanation Full Video: What Are Terpenes? Take a closer look at what Terpenes are and how they react within the cannabis plant. 1975 report on Cannabis and Cancer, from a dot gov site, hundreds if not thousands more articles on that same dot gov site. Why is that, if there is no medical benefit? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1159836 http://files.iowamedicalmarijuana.org/sc…n%2075.pdf

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Senator: U.S. Ban On Hemp Makes About As Much Sense As ‘A Ban On Portobello Mushrooms’

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Hemp “was once a booming crop in America,” Wyden said. “It can, and should be, again.” Sen. Ron Wyden today today urged lifting the federal ban on industrial hemp, which has a wide variety of uses and economic benefits in Oregon and nationwide.   “In my view, keeping the ban on growing hemp makes about as much sense as instituting a ban on portobello mushrooms,” Wyden, who introduced a hemp legalization bill earlier this year, said on the Senate floor. “There’s no reason to outlaw…

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Group Explains Positive Side of Industrial Hemp

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Group Explains Positive Side of Industrial Hemp WBOY.com: Clarksburg, Morgantown: News, Sports, Weather MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Hemp Farmers Cooperative is spreading awareness about ongoing research at West Virginia University. The group shared hemp facts and products today outside the Mountainlair as part of Hemp History Week. Regulations in the United States have limited hemp production for more than 70 years. Recent legislature, however, will allow students at WVU to grow and research hemp in controlled quantities. That research could lead to valuable findings…

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Breaking: US House Hemp Amendments Pass!

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Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives voted to prevent the DEA and the Department of Justice from interfering with state hemp laws,   laws and Farm Bill pilot programs. In fact, they voted on 3 different hemp amendments and all 3 passed with overwhelming bipartisan majorities! The Bonamici amendment which protects states implementing state hemp farming regulations passed by a vote of 282-146. The Massie amendment which protects states that are implementing hemp pilot programs under the Farm Bill passed by a vote of 289 – 132. The Perry…

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Thousands of families praise Gov. Abbott for supporting hemp oil

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WASHINGTON, DC (Coalition for Access Now) – The Coalition for Access Now – a non-profit coalition representing thousands of families petitioning for access to therapeutic hemp oil nationwide – released the following statement in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott passing TX SB 339, which would legalize access to hemp oil therapies in the State of Texas. “On behalf of the thousands of families who have been suffering from lack of access to hemp oil therapies for our ailing children, I would like to thank…

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Danube Swabians Were The Third Largest Producers Of Hemp In The World

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Before World War II the Danube Swabians of this region were the third largest producers of hemp in the world. This almost forgotten factor of Danube Swabian enterprise is recounted by Frank Schmidt. Canada’s Health Ministry recently announced that it was prepared to issue permits to some farmers in the Peace River country of British Columbia to cultivate hemp on a trial basis. The crop would, of course, be closely monitored by the Food and Drug Division of the Ministry. The cultivation of hemp was…

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Top 3 health related benefits of hemp

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Hemp has certainly struggled to make it into the mainstream, having an association with marijuana. Why do people confuse the two? Well, both are members of the cannabis family, but that’s where the similarities end. What sets hemp apart is that it contains microscopic (less than .3%) levels of THC, which is the psychoactive component in marijuana that gets you high. That’s one third of one percent! Those who are educated about hemp are getting the word out that hemp is a super food! Cannabidiol…

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Is Honduras a Good Place to Grow Industrial Hemp?

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Is Honduras a Good Place to Grow Industrial Hemp? – YES! Historically without a doubt Honduras is a prime location to grow numerous plantation crops and that includes Hemp. The following is an article from 1942. The Honduras was used as a jurisdiction to grow Hemp for the war effort, the USA at that time needed a place where the Japanese where not entrenched. The Bureau of Economic Warfare had a vested interest with plantation operators in Honduras namely in this case The United Fruit…

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Vote Hemp ALERT: Signatures Needed!

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Signatures Needed: Dear Friend, Last week, Kentucky & Tennessee were issued seed import permits from the DEA. In Tennessee, this process took almost six months. The potential for this to delay optimal planting had many licensed farmers in the state on edge. It’s time to remove the DEA from this process altogether by removing industrial hemp from the Controlled Substances Act.     You can help!  The Industrial Hemp Farming Act (S.134), introduced by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), is a legislative effort to bring hemp home…

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