The only thing longer than the list of products that hemp provides, is the list of corporate and political power mongers that try to block the industry here in the U.S. From food to fuel it is no secret that a hemp industry could turn the economy of the United States around. Another one of the effects of converting to hemp based paper, cloth, flour, fuel, oil, rope, and a great big etc….would be the decline of many injurious environmental practices. Here are three good links to facts and ways to get involved. What is it that Washington doesn’t get about why Washington grew hemp?
http://www.hempstores.com/about_hemp.html
I found the hempstores to be very informative! I’d love to grow hemp to provide cash for the crop when we get our farm in the state that allows it.