Month: November 2013
“Operation Snowbound”
Found this very interesting film reel on YouTube. Never knew how AC moved the Roto-Balers out of LaPorte, Indiana.
Hemp Tax
Here is an example of the $1 certificate that showed proof that a hemp grower had permission to do so.
The Hemp Empire
Who could have imagined that Wisconsin was once the leader of the U.S. hemp industry? What started off as an experimental cultivation in 1908 quickly turned into a thriving industry for Wisconsin. First off, I need to clarify a misconception about hemp. Hemp is not Marijuana, and it is not a psychoactive drug. Hemp is… Continue reading The Hemp Empire
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