Annie: Hi. My name is Annie Rouse. I am a Kentucky native, environmentalist, U.S. Fulbright Scholar, entrepreneur, hemp advocate, world…

This prologue episode of Anslinger: The untold cannabis conspiracy introduces you to the author, producer and narrator, Annie Rouse. Learn about…

Last week, the World Health Organization released their opinion, or “pre-review” on Cannabidiol (CBD) and the outlook is positive. The…

Podcast Coming Soon! Ten years ago, I wrote a paper in college about hemp that initiated a conversation between my…

Good Giving Challenge Launches Hemp Fundraising Campaign The Good Giving Challenge is a fundraising challenge hosted by the Bluegrass Community…

Hemp Hearts – A Healthy Alternative I first tried hemp hearts in 2010. My sister is a vegetarian, so my…

Local Hemp Foods Cook-Off Join the Friends of Hemp (formerly Kentucky Hemp Research Foundation) at CRAVE LEXINGTON this weekend, August…

KY Congressman Introduces Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017 Congressman Jamie Comer (R – KY) introduced the Industrial Hemp Farming…

When I left Monterey, California after graduate school I wanted to continue my journey, opening my arms to the world…

In February, some of my best friends and I submitted a “less than five minute video” for Electric Forest Music…

Hemp vs Marijuana First and foremost… Hemp and marijuana are both cannabis. Historically, the term hemp was the more commonly…

Hemp as a Schedule I Narcotic From 1968 to 1970 the U.S. Bureau of Narcotic became the Drug Enforcement Agency…

United Nations’ Early Opinion on Cannabis During the 1950s, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs researched and monitored the…

Prior to passage of the Marijuana Tax Act, hearings were held by the House Ways and Means Committee. Cannabis had…

Hemp Prior to ‘Marijuana Discovery’ Up until the 1930s no one considered hemp to be a dangerous plant. In fact,…

Strategically placed before Earth Day, International Hemp Day (April 21st) is a celebration of all things hemp! Celebrate All Week!…

Mirror Twin Brewing Releases a Hemp Ale Mirror Twin Brewing Co.  will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at National Avenue’s first…

Hemp Ale Anyone?  Last year, I approached several breweries in Lexington about brewing a Hemp Ale. Every brewer smirked and…

Fentanyl. What a problem that has been. Kentucky’s HB333 might resolve Fentanyl issues but may create problems for its nascent…

Want to reduce your plastic consumption but think it is too hard? Or maybe you don’t know where to start!…

When I was studying hemp in Alberta, Canada I took the liberty to drive up to the infamous Alberta Oil…

Happy International Hemp Day! Why today? Today separates 4-20 aka Cannabis Day or National Pot Smoking Day and 4-22 aka…

Since 2003 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has held a patent for Cannabidiol, a drug that the…

LEGO’s Big Accouncement In June LEGO announced an investment of USD$150 Million towards research for a more sustainable plastic replacement…

The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference has kicked off in Paris, with leaders from the heaviest emitters to those…

What is a border after all? Dictionary.com says: Border (noun): 1. the part or edge of a surface or area…

Yesterday Japan learned a little more about Kentucky’s industrial hemp industry after interviewing CEO of Atalo Holdings, Andy Graves for…

Did you know that Nutmeg, the spice commonly found in every spice rack and sold in every grocery store contains…

Because of the 2014 Farm Bill, 88-year-old Jake Graves planted industrial hemp on his farm last June for the first…

Kentucky Hemp- 2015 Growing Season Begins May 2015: Kentucky launches second year of pilot program with 121 participants representing 1,742.25…