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The Hemp Revolution (Part 3).mp4
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Google Videos- Hemp facts are Courtesy of The Kentucky Hemp Museum & Library, Versailles, KY 1. One acre of hemp produces twice as much oil as one acre of peanuts. Agriculture, Papermakers have high hopes for Industrial Hemp. Agri-View. ” Wisconsin’s largest farm newspaper” April 27, 1995. 2. America’s first hemp law was enacted in 1619 at Jamestown Colony, Virginia ordering all farmers to grow Indian hemp seed. Clark. VS, History of Manufacture in the United States, Mcgraw Hill. NY 1929. pg 34. 3. Cannabis hemp was legal tender in most of the Americas from 1631 until the early 1800’s. you could even pay your taxes with cannabis hemp. Clark. VS, History of Manufacture in the United States. Mcgraw Hill. NY 1929. pg. 34. 4. “The earliest known woven fabric was apparently of hemp which began to be worked in the eighth millennium (8000-7000) BC). “The Columbia History of the World. 1981. pg. 54. 5. The original. Heavy-duty, famous Levi jeans were made for the California ‘49ers out of hemp sailcloth and rivets so that the pockets would not rip when filled with gold. Hemp and the Marijuana Conspiracy: The Emperor Wears No Clothes, Jack Herer, Revised and expanded 1995 edition: copyright March, 1995, HEMP Publishing. 5632 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys. CA 91401. pg. 6. 6. One acre of hemp produces as much cellulose fiber pulp as 4.1 acres of trees. Dewey & Merrill. Bulletin #404. US Dept. of Age. 1916. 7. Hemp paper is stronger and has greater folding endurance than wood pulp paper …