The legalization of industrial hemp has brought on a rush of opportunity clouded by confusion. What is hemp, exactly? How does it differ from marijuana? And why should we care? To better understand the complex history of hemp in America, along with the versatile properties and present possibilities of this miracle crop, join Hemp Road Trip founder Rick Trojan at Cafe Istanbul for his feature documentary screening followed by a Q&A. At this event you will learn how industrial hemp has resurfaced in the United States to pave the way for a more sustainable future. Education is paramount to the success of this industry, and Hemp Road Trip's is here to provide an accurate understanding of the cannabis plant to promote flourishing industries across the country and globe. Join the Hemp Road Trip for its 8th national tour, as we travel from Dallas to New Orleans to discover your role in the fast-growing hemp revolution, a modern movement founded on ancient roots. To learn more visit www.hemproadtrip.com
Monday, May 6, 6-8 PM
Hemp Road Trip NOLA Screening
Cafe Istanbul
Getting there
2372 St. Claude Avenue, New Orleans, LA
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