Resources > News & Events > Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES

If you are a member of the media, please call Adam Eidinger of Mintwood Media at 202-744-2671 or email him at adam@mintwood.com for more information. You may also contact Tom Murphy at tom@thehia.org. Please note that there are more phone numbers and additional contact information in individual press releases.

If you would like to be added to our press release list please email us.

For additional information on industrial hemp legislation and hemp industry lawsuits please see Vote Hemp press releases.


2010

 
First Annual 'Hemp History Week' a Success with Nearly 200 Events in 32 States Nationwide
June 1, 2010
Week Long Campaign to Celebrate History of Hemp Farming in America Begins
May 17, 2010
 
Strong Growth in Hemp Food and Body Care Sales Contrast DEA's Hostility to Farmers Who Want to Grow the Crop
May 13, 2010
 

2009

 
Farmers, Hemp Industry Leaders Arrested for Planting Industrial Hemp at DEA Headquarters in Act of Civil Disobedience to Protest 'Reefer Madness'
October 13, 2009
 
Living Harvest and Nutiva Named to Inc. 500/5000 List
August 17, 2009
 
Growing Hemp Food and Body Care Sales is Good News for Canadian Hemp Seed and Oil Producers
April 29, 2009
 
United Nations Says 2009 is the International Year of Natural Fibers
January 12, 2009

2008

 
Hemp Advocates to Andrew Lahde: "Can You Spare a Million to Make Your Vision Reality?"
October 19, 2008
 
Hemp Industries Association Gathers in Boston October 19-20 for Annual Meeting
October 1, 2008
 
Hemp Foods Do Not Interfere with Drug Testing
August 25, 2008
 
Greek Health Crusader Is Arrested For Ordering Hemp Protein
July 24, 2008
 
Hemp Milk Products Boosted Growth of Hemp Food Market in 2007
March 14, 2008
 
Hemp Fabric Goes High Fashion
February 11, 2008

2007

 
Strong Growth of Hemp Food and Body Care Sales Continues in 2007
September 25, 2007
 
North Dakota Farmers File Motion for Summary Judgment in Hemp Farming Case
September 20, 2007
 
Governor Can Help California Economy and Environment by Signing New Industrial Hemp Farming Bill
September 18, 2007
 
California Legislature Passes Industrial Hemp Bill for Second Time in Two Years
September 12, 2007
 
Hemp Food Markets Continue Growth in United States
September 10, 2007

2004

 
Air Force Says Hemp Skin Care Products Not Prohibited
August 19, 2004