Polish firm builds on family farming legacy
Brothers Piotr and Marcin Jastrzębski are reviving a hemp legacy, inspired by tales of the old days, when the plant was grown on the family farm near Białystok in the …
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At 15, Hempro Int. looks to greater challenges
Hempro International GmbH & Co. recently gave itself a birthday present, acquiring the hemp accessories brand PURE from the original creator, whose owners retired. Now a fully mature teenager marking …
Diligence, focus on quality fueled CBDepot’s rise
As the CBD business negotiates its way around the image and regulatory challenges it faces, Boris Baňas, CSO at Czech-based CBDepot, would offer some strategies for reaching a normalized, fully …
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Choose your hemp field, and stay focused
Derek Cross is a Hemp advocate on all fronts: nutritional, industrial and medicinal. The owner of Formulations by Nature, and Director of Operations, The Hemp Farm USA, LLC, Derek is …
Stories of ‘Lifers’ to screen at Oregon festival
“Lifers,” a documentary about prisoners on life sentences for marijuana crimes, will be screened at PDX Hempfest Expo, Portland, Oregon, this Saturday, June 10. The film features ex-lifer Jeff Mizanskey, …
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U.S. growth is opportunity for Euro hemp firms
While European hemp companies have found a fertile market in the United States for years, the growth of farming and processing in the USA is bringing further opportunities to Euro …
EIHA draws participants from 43 countries
Leading global practitioners in hemp-based construction will address this year’s European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) conference June 7-8 in Cologne. More than 270 hemp stakeholders from 43 countries are registered …
Steve Allin workshops set in Latvia, UK
International Hemp Building Association (IHBA) Director Steve Allin will run hempcrete building workshops in Europe in late June and August. Obelis Farm, an industrial hemp farm in Latvia, will host …
EIHA stresses outreach, quality, says President
Mark Reinders has been CEO of HempFlax since 2016. Raised in a farming family, Mark holds bachelor’s degrees in agri-business and crop production from Het Van Hall Instituut, and earned …
USA hemp startup gets permit in Pennsylvania
JustBen Agriculture has received approval for its research proposal to grow hemp under the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program, the company has announced. JustBen is an …
