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Marijuana For Medical Purposes Billion A Year
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1,336 wordsLegalize Industrial Hemp Its time to do something about it! Our government has kept it away from us for long enough. The hemp plant is a misunderstood natural resource that if legalized would solve many problems in the United States. Our founding fathers grew and used this plant faithfully. It is a remarkably strong and versatile plant. In fact, it is helpful to our diminishing environment. We need to decide the outcome of our future, and legalize growing industrial hemp for the good of humanity...
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1,893 wordsHemp: A Crop With no Future For This Society Throughout many areas of the United States a small, slender plant can be found growing in the wild. It is commonly referred to as hemp. Hemp is a plant that comes from the Cannabis sativa family. Hemp looks strikingly similar to marijuana and can very easily be mistaken for it, but these two plants are far from being the same. The major difference between the two is that hemp contains no chemicals that produce the same euphoric effect produced by mari...
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620 wordsHi! Today I wish to share my farm experience with you. Last month I visited farm fields several times. There I got an opportunity to get close with nature (once again! ) Well this was a pleasant sight. Small children were playing ball around the grazing cattle. A group of birds was twittering and hovering on field, eager to feed on the crop. The sight is more beautiful when you see pet dogs running for balls with the boys. Wow! These all make a great sight. Hey! wait! If you have seen a sparrow ...
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The Great Potato Famine
1,306 wordsThe Great Potato Famine Introduction The great Irish Potato Hunger or the Great Potato Famine (is also known as An Drochshaol or An Got Mor) occurred between 1845 and 1849. As far as we know from various historical sources, potato was the main daily product for Irish families. No wonder that when the potato crop was merely lost in result of a potato blight (phytophthora infests), Irish people were doomed for starvation and death. The aim of this essay is to discuss the conditions that contribute...
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Genetically Modified Foods Animal Health
702 wordsMy Personal Work Experience Questionnaire Biological Article Summary The genetically modified food becomes the problem of increased concern for the modern world. Arpad Pusztai, the author of the article Genetically Modified Foods: Are They a Risk to Human/Animal Health? dwells on risks associated with GM food. According to Pusztai, it is very difficult to make proper decision regarding the use of GM food in everyday life as we do not have much information due to a number of reasons: The crop pro...
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499 wordsCrop Circles have been found throughout the whole country. They are one of the most intriguing things that I have read and researched. There have also been many shows that I have watched that have been very interesting. The first recent evidence of a crop circle was in 1966 in Tully England. The circles themselves ranged from a few inches in diameter to a few feet. There is also evidence of a crop circle in Hertfordshire, England in 1678. There have been many theories as to why these peculiar ci...
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Hemp Seed Oil Cannabis Sativa
1,633 words? Make Hemp Rediscovered Hemp Rediscovered? Make the most of the hemp seed and sow it every where, ? a quote by George Washington in 1794 (q. In? Get the Scoop? ). In early American history hemp was an essential crop, it was used to make rope, sails, lamp oil, and almost anything else. Henry ford built a car out of hemp that ran on hemp fuel and oil. The original Levi jeans were fashioned out of hemp fibers. And even the first drafts of the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution wer...
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Rate Of Growth Cobs On The Plants Soil
294 wordsWith living on a farm, I had a lot of choice of what to do for my geography project, though nothing interested me quite as much as the factors the effect the rate of growth of a crop. Whilst looking around my farm one afternoon I noticed a field that had a few different coloured soils down the profile of it, I also noted that a crop had just recently been planted in it, it turned out to be a crop of maize. This was an ideal crop on which to base a project upon because each stage of growth can ea...
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Populist Party Small Farmers
757 wordsDBQ 13: The Farmers Revolt Farmers were once known for being able to do everything themselves. They grew their own food and sewed their own clothes. People often yearn for the old days and complain about so many people living in cities. Many farmers had to give up their farms and move to the cities, because of something that happened in the late nineteenth century. High prices forced farmers to concentrate on one crop. The large-scale farmers bought expensive machines, increasing their crop yiel...
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Sales Person Public Relations
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2,211 wordsINTRODUCTION This paper is about Biotechnology and its use in creating new food products. In researching this paper, I found there is a lot of information on this subject and a lot of debate on the creation of genetically altered food, medicine, crops, and more. I decided to do my paper on the genetically altered food part of the subject. I will discuss what biotechnology is, who is for it and who is against it, and what some of the ethical concerns are when it comes to growing genetically modif...
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Marijuana Smoke Marijuana Causes
2,396 words8 Ganja Sean P. Silverman 8 December 1999 Ganja Long recognized as one of Gods greatest gifts to mankind, Ganja truly can heal the earth. Unknown to many today, cannabis hemp was used worldwide in paper, fiber, lamp oil and nautical applications throughout the 19 th century, constituting possibly the largest agricultural and industrial businesses in America (Here 83). In the early part of the 1800 s cannabis was the number one medicine in the US (83). It held that spot tightly, until it was nudg...
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Hemp Oil Million Tons Paper
492 wordsLegilisation of Marijuana The generic term hemp is often used to refer to all uses and forms of the cannabis plant, including marijuana. In 1938, a Popular Mechanics magazine article, entitled New Billion Dollar Crop, established hemp as the standard fiber of the world, identified it as the strongest, most durable, longest lasting natural soft fiber in existence, and listed over 25, 000 products that can be manufactured from it. Hemp's versatility yields fiber and hurds (the core of the stem) fr...
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1,791 wordsPuppy Mills: What are They The answer depends on who you ask (Woolf) I agree wholeheartedly I had a puppy mill puppy and am and avid animal lover, so my description may vary greatly from someone who has never had a pet. I have done lots of personal research on the issue and will try to keep it brief and to the point. The word puppy mill or farm to many peoples represents an image of sweet little puppies, cared for and raised at the local family farm. (Lamb) This image could not be any farther fr...
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