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11/23/2016 / By hempscience

First Virginia Hemp Crop Harvested in Decades

After a 70-year-long ban against the resourceful hemp plant, Virginia’s first hemp harvest is now a reality. Article by Allie Becket Hemp has a long, entwined history in Virginia; “People think it was tobacco that started this colony, but it was also hemp,” Jason Amatucci, founder and executive director of the Virginia Industrial Hemp Coalition explained […]

10/10/2016 / By hempscience

Taos hemp harvest boosts seed stock for religious users

Though New Mexico is in the minority of states that does not allow legal hemp production, one religious Taos nonprofit is harvesting a hemp crop to up the supply of seeds for its sacramental growers. Article by Cody Hooks Gemma Ra’Star, founder and director of Wumaniti Earth Native Sanctuary, walked through the rows of her […]

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