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1. Hemp was grown in Kentucky during WWII

Reply to RainDog (Original post)

Thu Feb 13, 2014, 10:34 PM

Feb 2014

The climate in Western Kentucky is perfect for hemp growing. During the war, farmers got permits to grow hemp for the government, but they were not supposed to say what they were growing.

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