26 Questions and Answers 4 Kentucky Hemp Lecture Series

The Legalization of Hemp in Kentucky

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1-What does “Tuscarora”, the 6^th member tribe of the Iroquois Confederate-Federalists, mean?

2-Name 5 of the 12 Presidents who smoked Marijuana:

3-What's difference between Hemp and Marijuana?

4-When was first European settlement in Kentucky? What's first year of hemp growth by the European settlers?

5-Which actor from Cheers was faced with spending 1 year in a Kentucky jail and a $500 fine (but who was ultimately acquitted) for planting 4 hemp seeds in Kentucky soil in 1996?

6-How did Thomas Massie, Kentucky's 4^th Congressional Republican Representative, assist with the legalization of Hemp in Kentucky?

7-Which Republican Agricultural Commissioner was instrumental in the drive to getting Senate Bill 50, aka the Hemp Bill, passed in Frankfort's legislature in 2013?

8-Which Republican state Senator from Louisville was the main thrust to getting 2014 Senate Bill 120, the CBD Medical Marijuana Bill, passed?

9-Which 5 Kentucky universities are going to participate in KDA's Hemp farming research?

10-What active compound in hemp marijuana is a promising cure to Crohn's Disease, PTSD, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and Dravet's Syndrome?

11-Who is allowed to write a prescription for Cannabidiol oil?

12-How many active compounds are in Hemp Marjiuana?

13-What 4 varieties of marijuana contain high levels of CBD?

14-Are both THC and CBD... Cannabanoids?

15-What does THC mean?

16-What does CBD mean?

17-What active compound in hemp marijuana reverses alcohol-induced brain damage, is an effective treatment option for severe social anxiety, “turns off” the cancer gene found in metastasis, and treats schizophrenia?

18-How much stronger was Henry Ford's 1941 Hemp framed car than steel? How much lighter was the Hemp framed car than steel?

19-Can Kentucky farmers who raise hemp for educational research, sell their products?

20-What's the limit of the hemp research plots?

21-How many acres can 500 pounds of hemp seeds grow?

22-When is the best time to plant Hemp?

23-What 3 countries combined make up 70% of the world's supply of hemp?

24-How long does it take Hemp to grow to maturation?

25-What can you NOT make with hemp?

26-How many barrels of bio-oil (bio-diesel) can one get from one acre of Hemp?

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ANSWERS

A1: “The Hemp Gatherers”; “the Hemp People”; sometimes, “the shirt people”; their shirts were woven with hemp fiber.

A2: Thomas Jefferson (Thomas Jefferson would pass out spice blends of marijuana to his friends; the Declaration of Indepedence is written on Hemp paper), George Washington, John Adams, Louisville's own Zachary Taylor, John F. Kennedy, Franklin Pierce (he said only good thing about the Mexican-American war was the marijuana), Andrew Jackson (he would smoke it with his troops), James Monroe (smoked it while ambassador to France, and continued smoking it until his death at age 73), James Madison (marijuana gave him insight to creating a new nation; US Constitution was written on hemp paper). And of course, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton. Since 1992, since I was 10 years old, for 22 years, the leader of America hypocritically enforced the War on Drugs when they themselves were potheads.

A3: Nothing. How it is cultivated.

A4: 1774. 1775.

A5: Woody Harrelson

A6: Wrote/sponsored the Federal Farm Bill Hemp Amendment of 2014, which legalized Hemp on a federal level in States which already had it legalized;

A7: Republican James R. Comer

A8: Republican Julie Denton

A9: Kentucky State University; Murray State University; UK; EKU; UofL;

A10: Cannabidiol (CBD)

A11: UofL and UK doctors

A12: 66-85

A13: 1) Charlotte's Web; 2) Harlequin; 3) Sour Tsunami; 4) Cannatonic; 5) Tora Bora; 6) Cannabis Indica.

A14: Yes

A15: Delta-9-TetraHydroCannabinol; either of 2 physiologically active isomers C21,H30,O2 that occur naturally in hemp plant resin or are synthetically prepared. One that is the chief intoxicant in marijuana and is used medicinally.

A16: CBD means Cannabidiol. Cannabidiol is “a crystalline diphenol C21,H28,(OH)2 obtained from the hemp plant that is physiologically inactive but is rearranged by acids into THC.

A17: CBD

A18: 12 times lighter, and 10 stronger than steel

A19: Yes

A20: Unlimited

A21: 10 acres.

A22: Between May 1 and May 10.

A23: China, Russia, and South Korea

A24: 12 to 16 weeks.

A25: Nothing

A26: 20-30 barrels of bio-oil (bio-diesel) per acre of Hemp.