<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">That's the next excuse for UI Professors to hear, "My roommate smoked my homework." <br><br>Best Regards,<br><br>Donovan<br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 3/3/09, Tom Hansen <i><thansen@moscow.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com><br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Hemp: was Failed Drug Policies from Nixon to Bush<br>To: "Ellen Roskovich" <gussie443@hotmail.com>, donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com, "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com>, vision2020@moscow.com, garrettmc@verizon.net<br>Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 7:34 PM<br><br><pre>FYI -<br><br>Here is where I purchase my hemp paper. although paper is a very small <br>portion of their product line.<br><br>http://www.rawganique.com/HempPaperProducts.htm<br><br>Tom Hansen<br>Moscow,
Idaho<br><br>> <br>> Hi Donovan. . . . actually I think it might make a HUGE difference <br>because<br>> I think I read somewhere that the yearly rain/snowfall does little to<br>recha> rge our aquifer. . . so as we use it, it's just. . .<br>.oooop's. . . <br>GONE!<br>> That's one of the reasons why I have a brown lawn and take short <br>showers.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> So if we're just using only rain/snowfall to raise crops, we're<br>kind of<br>k> eeping a happy balance and not hastening the depletion of the aquifer in<br>ou> r effort to feed people.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> And as far as the college kids go, I don't think they'll be<br>smoking<br>their> shorts, or sneakers, or homework. . . because industrial hemp<br>isn't<br>TH> AT kind of hemp. But, I have a feeling you knew that and were just<br>makin> g a funny. . . . ha!<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Ellen A. Roskovich <br>>
<br>> <br>> <br>> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:36:21 -0800<br>> From: donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com<br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Hemp: was Failed Drug Policies from Nixon to <br>Bush<br>> To: thansen@moscow.com; vision2020@moscow.com;<br>garrettmc@verizon.net;> gussie443@hotmail.com<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Ellen,<br>> <br>> I am not a farmer. But I would image that all living things require <br>water.<br>> Being that hemp is a living thing, I would imagine it needed water. <br>> <br>> If it takes water from the aquifer, or the snow, I don't think it<br>makes> a difference, it is water being taken from our little desert in the<br>Palo> use. <br>> <br>> But I am sure all the college students would love the hemp. : P<br>> <br>> Best Regards,<br>> <br>> Donovan<br>> <br>> --- On Tue, 3/3/09, Ellen Roskovich <gussie443@hotmail.com> wrote:<br>> <br>>
From: Ellen Roskovich <gussie443@hotmail.com><br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Hemp: was Failed Drug Policies from Nixon to <br>Bush<br>> To: "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com>,<br>donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com,<br>vi> sion2020@moscow.com, garrettmc@verizon.net<br>> Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 4:08 PM<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Here's a dumb question from a city dweller. . . . Are any of our<br>crops<br>(p> eas, lentils, wheat and timber) actually irrigated with "Palouse<br>water"> , which I'm guessing Donovan means from the aquifer? I<br>thought <br>all the<br>> farmers around here relied on rainfall and snowpack for moisture.<br>> <br>> It would seem like if hemp didn't require any more moisture than what<br>alrea> dy is being grown here, it would be an ideal crop.<br>> <br>> Just wondering. . . . <br>> <br>> Ellen A. Roskovich <br>> <br>> > To:
donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com; vision2020@moscow.com;<br>garrettmc@ve> rizon.net<br>> > From: thansen@moscow.com<br>> > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 23:32:38 +0000<br>> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Hemp: was Failed Drug Policies from Nixon<br>to<br>Bu> sh<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > It was asked:<br>> > <br>> > "Would it not cost us valuable Palouse water to grow hemp?"<br>> > <br>> > Alot less than the water sources required to grow pine or cedar.<br>> > <br>> > In fact . . .<br>> > <br>> > Courtesy of "BioRegional: Solutions for Sustainability" at<br>> > <br>> > http://tinyurl.com/bd8pmj<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > "The environmental benefits of textile, paper and oil production<br>from<br>h> emp <br>> > have been tested in academic research. A study carried out by the <br>> > University of Melbourne found that hemp production for
textiles,<br>oilsee> d <br>> > and paper as an alternative to cotton textiles, oil and forestry<br>would> <br>> > increase economic efficiency whilst reducing the ecological footprint<br>of> <br>> > production of these goods by up to 50%."<br>> > <br>> > Seeya round town, Moscow.<br>> > <br>> > Tom Hansen<br>> > Moscow, Idaho<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > ---------------------------------------------<br>> > This message was sent by First Step Internet.<br>> > http://www.fsr.com/<br>> > <br>> > <br>> ><br>========================> =========================> ======<br>> > List services made available by First Step Internet, <br>> > serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <br>> > http://www.fsr.net <br>> > mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> ><br>========================> =========================>
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