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Transcription of “Meet Annie Rouse – Writer, Producer, Narrator”
Annie: Hi. My name is Annie Rouse. I am a Kentucky native, environmentalist, U.S. Fulbright Scholar, entrepreneur, hemp advocate, world…
Meet Annie Rouse – Author, Producer, Narrator
This prologue episode of Anslinger: The untold cannabis conspiracy introduces you to the author, producer and narrator, Annie Rouse. Learn about…
World Health Organization Stands for CBD
Last week, the World Health Organization released their opinion, or “pre-review” on Cannabidiol (CBD) and the outlook is positive. The…
Anslinger: The untold cannabis conspiracy – Podcast Coming Soon
Podcast Coming Soon! Ten years ago, I wrote a paper in college about hemp that initiated a conversation between my…
Friends of Hemp Non-Profit Participates in Fundraising Campaign with $10,000 Matching Donation
Good Giving Challenge Launches Hemp Fundraising Campaign The Good Giving Challenge is a fundraising challenge hosted by the Bluegrass Community…
27 Ways to Eat Hemp Hearts
Hemp Hearts – A Healthy Alternative I first tried hemp hearts in 2010. My sister is a vegetarian, so my…
Hemp Foods Reaching Tens of Thousands at Local Food Festival
Local Hemp Foods Cook-Off Join the Friends of Hemp (formerly Kentucky Hemp Research Foundation) at CRAVE LEXINGTON this weekend, August…
Industrial Hemp Farming Act Does More Harm Than Good
KY Congressman Introduces Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2017 Congressman Jamie Comer (R – KY) introduced the Industrial Hemp Farming…
My Big Gigantic Inspiration
When I left Monterey, California after graduate school I wanted to continue my journey, opening my arms to the world…
Just Five Minutes Could Change Your Life
In February, some of my best friends and I submitted a “less than five minute video” for Electric Forest Music…
Hemp Versus Marijuana
Hemp vs Marijuana First and foremost… Hemp and marijuana are both cannabis. Historically, the term hemp was the more commonly…
Federal Agency Holds Medical Patent for Schedule I Narcotic
Hemp as a Schedule I Narcotic From 1968 to 1970 the U.S. Bureau of Narcotic became the Drug Enforcement Agency…
From Tax to Imprisonment: Hemp’s Path to Narcotic Status
United Nations’ Early Opinion on Cannabis During the 1950s, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs researched and monitored the…
Was Hemp for Victory Truly A Victory?
Prior to passage of the Marijuana Tax Act, hearings were held by the House Ways and Means Committee. Cannabis had…
Marijuana Tax Act Regulated Hemp But Didn’t Forbid Growth
Hemp Prior to ‘Marijuana Discovery’ Up until the 1930s no one considered hemp to be a dangerous plant. In fact,…
Celebrate International Hemp Day!
Strategically placed before Earth Day, International Hemp Day (April 21st) is a celebration of all things hemp! Celebrate All Week!…
Mirror Twin Brewing Smokes Hemp Seeds for Lexington’s 2nd Hemp Ale
Mirror Twin Brewing Releases a Hemp Ale Mirror Twin Brewing Co. will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at National Avenue’s first…
Rock House Brewing Brings Hemp Back to NoLi
Hemp Ale Anyone? Last year, I approached several breweries in Lexington about brewing a Hemp Ale. Every brewer smirked and…
Fentanyl Bill Gives Control of CBD to Big Pharma
Fentanyl. What a problem that has been. Kentucky’s HB333 might resolve Fentanyl issues but may create problems for its nascent…
Reduce Your Plastic Consumption!
Want to reduce your plastic consumption but think it is too hard? Or maybe you don’t know where to start!…
Alberta Oil Sands
When I was studying hemp in Alberta, Canada I took the liberty to drive up to the infamous Alberta Oil…
Happy International Hemp Day!
Happy International Hemp Day! Why today? Today separates 4-20 aka Cannabis Day or National Pot Smoking Day and 4-22 aka…
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Holds Patent for CBD
Since 2003 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has held a patent for Cannabidiol, a drug that the…
LEGO Searches for Sustainable Material Replacement, HEMP is the Answer
LEGO’s Big Accouncement In June LEGO announced an investment of USD$150 Million towards research for a more sustainable plastic replacement…
Hemp Reduces Carbon Emissions
The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference has kicked off in Paris, with leaders from the heaviest emitters to those…
Imaginary Lines Prohibit Commercial Growth of Industrial Hemp
What is a border after all? Dictionary.com says: Border (noun): 1. the part or edge of a surface or area…
Tokyo Broadcasting System Films Atalo Holdings for Japanese Television Program
Yesterday Japan learned a little more about Kentucky’s industrial hemp industry after interviewing CEO of Atalo Holdings, Andy Graves for…
Common Spice Nutmeg Contains Hallucinogenic Properties
Did you know that Nutmeg, the spice commonly found in every spice rack and sold in every grocery store contains…
A Hemp Legacy Reborn
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
Kentucky Hemp- 2015 Growing Season Begins May 2015: Kentucky launches second year of pilot program with 121 participants representing 1,742.25…