Hemp Facts:
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Over 30,000 products can be made with hemp.
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Hemp has over 50,000 uses and benefits.
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Total retail value of hemp products sold in the U.S. in 2017 was estimated at approximately $820 million.
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U.S. remains the largest consumer market for hemp products worldwide however misguided drug policy still prevents our farmers from cultivating hemp at the scale needed to meet consumer demand, so instead nearly all the hemp to supply the U.S. market is imported
Hemp Infographics:
Sources:
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2018
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017
Therapeutic Hemp Medical Access Act of 2017
Industrial Hemp Banking Act
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Excellent video on how to grow industrial hemp for grain – from Legacy Hemp
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