File:USDA 1942 Hemp Seed Supply.jpg

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English: Two soldiers in a warehouse guarding pallets containing full burlap bags. Caption reads: "All the hempseed available in the U.S. is stacked in this Kentucky warehouse under armed guard. Next year, USDA hopes, there'll be enough to grow 350,000 acres." Possibly first published in Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife June 1942.
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National Hemp Association website, credited to USDA

http://nationalhempassociation.org/hemp-history-june-1942-war-demands-more-hemp/
Author USDA by Forsythe

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This image or file is a work of a United States Department of Agriculture employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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