Hemp growing has a long tradition in the USA: https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/facts/george-washington-grew-hemp/ https://www.mountvernon.org/georg

Hemp growing has a long tradition in the USA: https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/facts/george-washington-grew-hemp/ https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/facts/george-w... "At one point in the 1760’s Washington considered whether hemp would be a more lucrative cash crop than tobacco but determined wheat was a better alternative."