According to a recent report from The Japan News, the region with the most hemp cultivation in Japan is the Tochigi Prefecture, located north of Tokyo. Farmers in the area initially cultivated a variety of hemp called Tochigishiro in 1982, which they still grow today. The number of hemp farmers has dwindled, with 6,000 growers in the Tochigi Prefecture at its peak, down to just … [Read more...] about Japanese Hemp Cultivators Working To Revitalize Hemp Industry
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CT Left The Hemp Farmers In The Cold
Left in the cold. The state of Connecticut has a dirty secret, one that they'd rather you not know about. It's a tale of betrayal and greed, of farmers left behind while big corporations run rampant. It's a story about how the state turned its back on the people it was supposed to protect, and how the allure of corporate money blinded them to the needs of their constituents. … [Read more...] about CT Left The Hemp Farmers In The Cold