by NHA | Jul 31, 2019 | Hemp History, NHA NEWS
In November of 2018 Tina Walker, the president of an Oklahoma-based industrial hemp company called Botanic announced the harvest of 104 acres of hemp two weeks prior – the first legal hemp crop grown in the state in generations. The strain was called Yuma...
by NHA | May 26, 2019 | Hemp History, HEMP NEWS
My name is Les Stark and I have been on the trail of hempstones for the past 22 years. I first discovered them in my hometown of Ephrata back in 1997 and then found them all over my native Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. So far, I have found about 30 hempstones and...
by NHA | Jan 29, 2019 | Hemp History, HEMP NEWS
The year was 1892. Workers were transforming Chicago to get ready for the World’s Fair to be held in the city, otherwise known as the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. The fair was a huge deal. Visitors were expected from all over America and from around...
by NHA | Aug 30, 2018 | Hemp History, HEMP NEWS
Some Quaint Ceremonies Of Olden Days Regarding Hemp Let’s look at some quaint ceremonies involving hemp that were practiced in the old countries and brought to America. This first story was printed in 1856 and it relates to the practice of the sowing of hemp seeds to...
by NHA | Jul 29, 2018 | Hemp History
I was inspired by a poli-sci class I took for fun at the University of Colorado at Denver in 1996. Colorado Senator Lloyd Casey attempted to introduce a hemp bill that year. These were the years of the DEA “comin’ to get ’cha!” And that’s what they...
by NHA | Apr 29, 2018 | Hemp History
In the name of God, Amen! When our ancestors wrote their wills, the first opening statement was almost always a declaration of faith, a realization of mortality and was as much a statement to God as it was to human authorities. They decided that their bodies would be...
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