The founding fathers of this nation George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were both promoters of hemp, as noted in their farm diaries. as hemp farmers.
Washington's farm diary spoke about the quality of seeds, always taking care to sow seeds in best areas on his farm.
He also documented the importance of cultivating seeds at the proper time taking care to pull the male plants from the females. In 1790's he began cultivating "Indian Hemp" which he said produced the best quality of plant, and noted its superior quality to common hemp mostly grown during that time.
Both Washington and Thomas Jefferson disliked tobacco, and on occasion they would exchange gifts of a hemp smoking mixtures.
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