by The Hemp Advocate | Dec 10, 2018 | articles, Legal & Political
By Kyle Jaeger / Marijuana Moment The incoming chair of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is considering growing hemp on his own farm after the passage of the Farm Bill, which contains provisions to legalize the crop. “I may grow some hemp on my farm. I’m looking...
by The Hemp Advocate | Dec 5, 2018 | articles, General Facts & Information
By Cydney Adams CBS News If you look for the roots of America’s ban on cannabis, you’ll find nearly all roads lead to a man named Harry Anslinger. He was the first commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, which laid the ground work for the modern-day DEA, and...
by The Hemp Advocate | Oct 31, 2018 | articles, Building, Hempcrete & Construction
Cathy and Ian Finley moved to Canada from England nine years ago. With the desire to do a little farming, they walked onto a five-acre plot of land and became full-blown “accidental farmers.” Within three years, Laurica Farm had relationships with11 restaurants and a...
by The Hemp Advocate | Oct 31, 2018 | articles, Pets
By Creating Better Days Horses are mammals, too. Much bigger than humans, and four-legged but, we share many of the same medical problems. Anecdotal history and veterinary science have been finding remedies in CBD-oil, enough so, it’s worth exploring. What are...
by The Hemp Advocate | Sep 18, 2018 | articles, Building, Hempcrete & Construction
By Cathy Finley Hemp—one of the most unreasonably demonized crops of all time. Banned in Canada in 1938 for being related to cannabis, legalized again in 1998, hemp is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. At Laurica Farm, we built a house from hemp. So positive...
