US Hemp Co Museum
Hemp business reaps healthy results
In just five years, Mike Fata, 28, and his two partners at Manitoba Harvest(TM) Hemp Foods & Oils have built a healthy business from the ground up, literally. What started as a seed of an idea and $50,000 in sales the first year, has bloomed into an industry leader with annual sales in excess of … Continue reading
Santa Barbara Hemp Festival
The Santa Barbara Hemp Company and HEMPWISE of Isla Vista are pleased to announce that the Sixth Annual Santa Barbara Hemp Festival will be taking place at the end of this month, on Saturday October 30th, from 10am until 5pm.
Patented Wonderoos Take Cloth Diaper Market by Storm
Wonderoos appeal to modern parents who want the benefits of cloth diapers with a minimum of fuss and expense.
Board votes to back industrial hemp growth
The DeKalb County Board voted Wednesday to support the growing of industrial hemp — a distant cousin of marijuana — for research purposes that could one day allow farmers to cultivate the crop on a more widespread basis.
Daimler-Chrysler to use Philippine abaca
Automaker Daimler-Chrysler has approved the use of Philippine abaca for the exterior lining of its class A cars, which include the Plymouth and the Mercedes-Benz, Daimler-Chrysler consultant Dr. Werner Muhlbauer told the Inquirer Tuesday.
The Solution To Afghanistan's Opium?
The organisation I work for, Spirit Aid, has developed a plan to replace Afghan opium — 75% of the global supply — with industrial hemp.
Weed on a natural high
Organic food lovers in Leeds are stocking up on Yorkshire-grown cannabis. But as there’s no chance of getting high from the environmentally-friendly hemp plants, which are used in foods and other goods, local police are none too concerned about the crop’s popularity.
Hemptown Posts Strong Revenue for Q3 2004
Hemptown Clothing Inc., a leading provider of environmentally responsible clothing, announced today its consolidated financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2004.
Supre introduces Hempz Hair Care
Supre, Inc. has introduced Hempz Hair Care, a new line of hair care products devoted to meeting basic healthy hair needs.
Up in smoke
From fabric to fuel and cosmetics to CDs, hemp is one of the world’s most versatile crops. So why does it still have a dubious reputation, asks Lucy Siegle.