Remember hemp? Dagga's non-narcotic cousin, the wonder plant that was going to alleviate rural poverty, stimulate small enterprises, provide jobs, houses, textiles, paper, food and possibly even save us from global warming and the oil crisis?
Well, thats what we were told when the government launched the National Hemp Initiative back in 1998.
So where are all the fields of waving weed?
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