Hemp manufacturing companies that are scraping by with any spare hemp they can buy are still claiming their products are organic, all natural, and pesticide free. But how in the world could they possibly know if pesticides were used when their crops were grown on the other side of the planet? Wouldn’t it be great …
There are traces of both cannabis and hemp throughout history. From the sprawling estates of upper-class Romans to Scanadanavian Vikings conquering new worlds. Historians believe the first clothes people ever wore were made of hemp. 10,000-year-old pottery found in the meandering caves of Mesopotamia, better known today as the land covered by Iran and Iraq, …
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Why has American hemp manufacturing been the bad guy for so much of recent history? President Washington and Jefferson both grew hemp. If you were an American with farmland during the colonial era, you were expected to grow hemp in order to feed the demand from the growing colonies. There was a time when it …
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Hemp Industries Association is one of the oldest hemp manufacturing groups in the HEMP MANUFACTURING industry. Long before the modern American hemp revolution, the HIA had a humble beginning in Arizona. Hemp business owners and their activist friends decided there needed to be an official face of America’s hemp manufacturing industry. They knew they needed …
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If you’re still unclear on how the 2018 Farm Bill impacts the cannabis industry, you’re not alone. Over half the country now allows citizens to buy marijuana for medical purposes. Ten states in the United States allow anyone over 21 to walk into a store and pick out the exact strain, flavor, and potency they …
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CBD products are easy to come by. But are your CBD products up to par with the legal restrictions in your area? Most CBD product vendors don’t realize how rare a terpene-rich CBD product made from an organically grown cannabis plant really is. Fewer realize how easy it is to get a low-quality, or even …
And while your business expertise is invaluable, the hemp manufacturing supply chain is like the wild west. So you want to get into CBD Manufacturing? You’re not a wantrepreneur that’s thinking about “dipping their toes” into the CBD industry. You have the capital and know how to get a brand off the ground and running. …
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Well, it’s finally here. The CBD Certification craze. I can’t say I’m surprised. Any time an industry explodes, thousands of new “how to make money” courses and certifications crop up like mushrooms after a gooey summer rain. And, in the world of Hemp-Based CBD Products, the latest craze is “CBD Coach Certification.” That’s right ladies …
Manufacturers in the hemp extracts and CBD industry are bracing themselves. The FDA will hold its first public hearing on hemp extracts and CBD based products. The hearing will cover the use of CBD in food products, cosmetics, dietary supplements and drink products. Why does this matter? Because hemp extracts and the CBD industry is …
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The year is 2050. An industrial hemp farmer is making his budget for the year and needs to know exactly how much he’ll produce, the chance of crop failure, and how long each crop will need to reap the most profit. An app on his paper-thin tablet lets him dress his fields in the most …
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