History and Advocacy of the Association of Swiss Hemp Friends
- Founded in 1989 by Barbara Frei and officially registered in 1991 by Jean-Pierre Egger.
- Aims to separate cannabis from narcotics and support industrial hemp cultivation.
- Barbara Frei faced imprisonment for hemp cultivation and died in prison in 2002.
- Supported development of 150 hectares of hemp fields with 200 farmers in 1993.
- Faced legal battles over hemp cultivation violations and controversies.
Legal Issues and Debates on Hemp Usage
- Legal battle with Migros over the use of unsuitable hemp seeds in bread.
- Dispute over industrial hemp seeds Fedora 19 and Felina 34.
- Ongoing legal debates on the suitability of hemp seeds for human consumption.
- Challenges faced in promoting hemp as cattle feed due to legal restrictions.
- Thurgau Cantonal Court’s condemnation of hemp feed campaigns.
Hemp Potential as Livestock Feed and Environmental Conservation
- Research on hemp as livestock feed globally.
- Efforts by hemp groups to seek regulatory approval for in-feed use.
- Experimentation with hemp as cattle feed and its benefits for livestock.
- Use of hemp to combat bee mortality and its role in biodiversity conservation.
- Hemp’s potential in environmental protection and conservation efforts.
Legal and Regulatory Developments in Cannabis Laws
- Major legal reforms in cannabis laws globally.
- Rescheduling of cannabis in 2020.
- Implementation of the Cannabis Act of 2018 in Canada.
- German cannabis control bill and the UK’s return to class B drug classification.
- Impact of legal changes on hemp and cannabis laws.
Publications, References, and Experimental Studies
- Swiss Hemp Times publication and information on hemp culture.
- Documentation on Swiss cultural boycotts and references in public life yearbooks.
- Studies on hemp extract against fire blight and its impact on public life.
- Legal documents related to hemp and cannabis laws.
- Experimental studies on hemp’s role in reducing bee deaths and aiding in environmental conservation.
The Association of Swiss Hemp Friends Data Sources
| Reference | URL |
|---|---|
| Glossary | https:/glossary/the-association-of-swiss-hemp-friends |
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Association_of_Swiss_Hemp_Friends |
| Wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106764283 |
| Knowledge Graph | https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11mvsmqn30 |
| DBPedia | http://dbpedia.org/resource/The_Association_of_Swiss_Hemp_Friends |
| Product Ontology | http://www.productontology.org/id/The_Association_of_Swiss_Hemp_Friends |