The very first fair-trade coffee was an effort to import a Guatemalan coffee into Europe as Indio Solidarity Coffee. Since the founding of organizations such as the European Fair Trade Association (1987), the production and consumption of fair trade coffee has grown as some local and national coffee chains started to offer fair trade alternatives.
Unfortunately, the state of Nebraska is yet to approve any medical marijuana laws. A medical marijuana initiative to amend the stateâs constitution to legalize marijuana for patients with debilitating medical conditions failed to acquire the necessary signatures to make the November 2016 ballot.
The first significant cannabis regulation appeared in 1906 in Washington, D.C. California was the first to outlaw âpreparations of hemp or loco weedâ in 1913. Other states soon followed: Wyoming (1915); Texas (1919), Iowa (1923), Nevada (1923), Oregon (1923), Washington (1923), Arkansas (1923), and Nebraska (1927).ike the Harrison Act passed twenty-three years earlier, the 1937 Marijuana Act did not make possession or use of marihuana illegal, as this would violate the Tenth Amendment's limitation on federal power.