ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Proponents of legalizing hemp picked the lawn of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Museum in Arlington, Va. to stage a demonstration Tuesday, officials say.
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Industrial hemp is legal in Oregon but growers say they can't get on with their business until the federal government change its policies.
SYDNEY, July 12 (UPI) -- In a few months, farmers in the Australian state of New South Wales could be growing industrial hemp, a close relative of the plant that produces marijuana.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A Swedish hemp farmer was given an environmental prize in his local community for his efforts to fight a ban on the growing of industrial hemp.
FARGO, N.D., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Two North Dakota farmers have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration challenging their enforcement of a ban on hemp cultivation.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Police are concerned farmers would grow marijuana if California allows the production of industrial hemp.
OSNABROCK, N.D., July 21 (UPI) -- A conservative North Dakota farmer, with the support of the state's agriculture commissioner, has applied for federal permission to plant fields of hemp.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- California will allow the growing of industrial hemp, bypassing a federal ban, if a bill before Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is signed into law.
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- More than 40,000 hemp bushes were found and destroyed in Russia's far-east Primorye region, RIA Novosti reported Friday.
TORONTO, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- A Toronto woman has decreed humankind would be healthier if people ate hemp seeds -- and plenty of them.
