Hemp has been getting a lot of mixed press lately.  Many are touting its outstanding health benefits, while others are calling for it to be pulled from the shelves.  Why all the controversy over a single plant?

Hemp is a variety of the cannibas sativa plant.  Many of you may recognize cannabis as marijuana. Although both hemp and marijuana are techniquely from the same species, they are chemically very different.  It’s kind of like saying a Chihuahua and a …