Hemp Bound: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Next Agricultural Revolution

by Doug Fine

The stat sheet on hemp sounds almost too good to be true: its fibers are among the planet's strongest, its seed oil the most nutritious, and its potential as an energy source vast and untapped. Its one downside? For nearly a century, it's been illegal to grow industrial cannabis in the United States-even though Betsy Ross wove the nation's first flag out of hemp fabric, Thomas Jefferson composed the Declaration of Independence on it, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1603585435
• ISBN13: 9781603585439
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 7.6"