It's Not Easy Being a Hemp Farmer
by Michael Graham Richard, Ottawa, Canada
on 05.12.08

"Stop trying to destroy my crops, m'kay?"
Hemp has a huge potential, as we've shown in A Vision of a World of Hemp. We could swap cotton for hemp in many places and use a lot less water and pesticides. But it's not always easy: The first potential hemp farmer in North Dakota was fingerprinted, almost treated as a criminal... ::Hemcore, via ::Photo of the Day
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