Discover Hemp's hidden history and learn why hemp is finally making a comeback.

Imagine if just one renewable resource could produce food, fuel, fiber, medicine, construction materials, and batteries.

What if that one crop could also clean polluted soils, reduce deforestation, and lessen human dependence on petroleum-based plastics?

That resource exists and is called cannabis sativa ssp. sativa aka Hemp! This brief article takes you through Hemp's historical timeline, and its ancestral uses, and goes over why hemp is returning to the mainstream world after nearly a century of political suppression.

History of Hemp