New and Noteworthy Hemp-formation ...

Visit HempLobby blog (beta) for current discourse
Visit Hemp Resources for compelling reports

NORML's Report "Crimes of Indiscretion: Marijuana Arrests in the United States" - March 16 2005
HIA 2004 Convention Report - posted Nov. 30, 2004

Recommended reading ...
King County (WA) Bar Association's Drug Policy Project

About Hemplobby
Hemp Lobby is an independent lobbyist organization started and operated by business-people and citizens concerned with helping government and the community bring cannabis sativa into the mainstream of commerce and culture in a fair and expedited manner.  Read Hemplobby's Mission, Goals, Positions and Plans, in News Alerts ...

Hemplobby Motto
"Promoting the economy while protecting the environment."  Learn more about hemp in the list of informational resources ...

Hemplobby history
Hemp Lobby was formed in 1997 by long-time hemp consultant and businessman, Ed Saukkooja in the community of Pe Ell. In 1998 Ed moved the base of operations to Olympia to have better access to the Capitol campus. At that time he was joined by long-time hemp activist, writer and entrepreneur, Dave Olson to conduct a campaign of grassroots education aimed at joining government, agriculture and business in the common goal of promoting the economy while protecting the environment.  More history and bios ...

Hemplobby Publications
In an effort to educate policy-makers, researchers and agriculturalists, Hemplobby created an booklet called "
Practical Guide to Cannabis." Within are excerpts from many research studies, legislative bills, growing guides and various discourse on hemp policy.

Download Practical Guide to Cannabis in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format for convenient on-screen viewing or printing. We encourage you to distribute this booklet electronically, please link directly to the document or this site rather than storing on an external server. Created by Dave Olson and Ed Saukkooja, designed by David White and cover photo by Eve Lentz

Hemplobby Contact
P.O. Box 267
Pe Ell, WA. 98572
Phone: 800-963-4367
E.mail: ed (at) hemplobby.org - No Spam



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Last updated January 27, 2007