Navajo Have Long Road To Hemp Cultivation

The Navajo hope to begin growing industrial hemp on native land as soon as next year. Earlier this week the Navajo signed their first resolution with the San Diego Cannabis firm CannaNative after over a year of exploratory talks. Although this is great news for the Navajo and the hemp industry, the road to cultivation will be a long one. In 2014 President Obama signed the Agricultural Act, also known as the 2014 Farm Bill, which gives states and tribes power to pass their own hemp legislation. However, the Navajo Nation plans to grow their crop on …read more