Nobody really knows who's producing the most. For some reason, marijuana growers don't keep the best records from which to draw government statistics. It was legal to grow hemp in Kentucky in the 18th and 19th centuries. Then federal law made it illegal during the 20th century, then it became legal again during the World War II years, then illegal again after the war, and now there's a push to legalize it again. What a tangled tale.
Tobacco is simpler.
Well, come to think of it, maybe tobacco isn't simpler. Some updating is necessary from 1969, when a band called Little Feat sang the song called Don't Bogart Me as part of the soundtrack of the movie Easy Rider . Save Tobacco's Butt . Copyright 1998 Lexington Herald-Leader.