American Hemp Farmer: Adventures and Misadventures in the Cannabis Trade

Hemp the non-psychoactive variant of cannabis (or marijuana) and one of humanity’s oldest plant allies has quietly become the fastest industry ever to generate a billion dollars of annual revenue in North America. From hemp seed to hemp fiber to the currently ubiquitous cannabinoid CBD hemp is leading the way to a new regenerative economy that contributes to soil and climate restoration - but only if we do it right .

In American Hemp Farmer Doug Fine gets his hands dirty with healthy soil and sticky with terpenes growing his own crop and creating his own hemp products. He shares his adventures and misadventures as an independent regenerative farmer and entrepreneur all while laying out a vision for how hemp can help right the wrongs of twentieth-century agriculture.