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Happy Hemp Week

By Ott Tammik
hemp
Hemp History Week
Oregon,
Bridgeport Brew Pub
Hemp News
he newly passed Oregon law still allows only a low-THC hemp
— a pat
ented seed that farmers could only get by buying it from a company in France
marijuana-legalization initiative
hemphistoryweek.com.
The hybrid hemp also purchased by Canadian and EU farmers produces only 600 pounds of seed per acre. Wild, high-THC seeds in the United States – which can't be used for drug purposes – produce 8,000 seeds per acre. The wild seed also reaps more oil and fiber.

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