Stories By Jean Lotus
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Hemp News
US Hemp Building Association Pushes Green Building Industry Forward
May 16, 2022Photo: US Hemp Building Association board members. Top Row L-R: Heather Fazio, communications; Jacob Waddell, executive...
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Fiber and Grain ‘Hemp Exemption’ Movement Calls for Regulatory Relief
May 11, 2022Screenshot from IND Hemp video shows tall, densely planted grain and fiber hemp cultivars that would...
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Hemp Events
Cannabis Wellness-Promoting Quarterback Jake Plummer to be Honored at Charity Golf Tournament
May 3, 2022On the green, athletes are golfing for a good cause with (L-R) Nate Jackson, Jake Plummer,...
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Hemp Events
Regenerative Cannabis Livestream from NYC May 5, 2022
April 27, 2022Photo: Wikimedia Commons By Jean Lotus An exclusive New York City gathering of cannabis and hemp...
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Hemp Research Dollars Flowing in 2022
April 19, 2022A hemp plant grown for USDA-funded seed studies at Cornell University. Photo courtesy of USDA. By...
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Hempcrete Construction Clears Hurdle in US Building Codes
April 11, 2022This article originally appeared in HempBuildMag.com. The Howland Hempcrete House in Goshen, MA. Photo Courtesy of...
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Hemp Events
850 Hemp Summit Returns to Tallahassee April 26-28
April 6, 2022By Jean Lotus The 850 Industrial Hemp 2022 Summit returns to Tallahassee, FL April 26-28, 2022...
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Hemp Industry Feels Impact of Ukraine War
April 5, 2022Ukrainian hemp builder Sergiy “Doctor Hemphouse” Kovalenkov of Hempire UA, poses with the US Hemp Building...
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Global Hemp Association Seed Trials will Reduce Risk, Organizers Say
March 9, 2022Global Hemp Association founder Mandi Kerr has the ear of the hemp industry with hundreds of...
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Hemp Events
NoCo Hemp Expo Warns: Beware of Scammers and Hotel Poachers
March 1, 2022By Jean Lotus As excitement builds around the 8th Annual NoCo Hemp Expo to be held...
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Hemp Unlocks Dreams – and a Business – for Highway Vodka
February 22, 2022Ben Williams, founder of Houston-based Highway Vodka, said adding hemp to his distilled spirits created the...
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Black U.S. Hemp Farmers Pivoting to Fiber
February 16, 2022Patrick “Rick” Brown stands in the Oakley Grove Plantation home in Littleton, NC, which will become...
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Costa Rica Conference Highlights Economic Opportunities of Hemp
February 8, 2022International hemp experts spoke at the Cannabis Science and Industry Congress in Costa Rica Jan. 25-27...
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Hempcrete Submitted for Certification in US Building Codes
January 26, 2022Photo: The 6,000 sq. ft Cape Cod Hemp House, built in 2021-2022, is the largest hempcrete-insulated...
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Hemp Fiber Tech Company Acquires 65-acre NC Factory from Georgia-Pacific
January 19, 2022Photo: Aerial view of Georgia-Pacific fiber processing factory in Lumberton, NC. Photo courtesy of Bast Fibre...
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Consumer Demand for Hemp will Drive Opportunity in Many Sectors: Let’s Talk Hemp Report
January 12, 2022By Jean Lotus Look for the industrial hemp market to continue to grow in 2022, in...
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Texas Hempcrete Cannabis Juice Bar to Open
December 14, 2021A fresh-squeezed juice bar featuring baby hemp greens is being built with hempcrete in San Antonio,...
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New US House Bill Proposes Guidelines for CBD in Food and Beverages
December 7, 2021Czech Republic CBD chocolate bar. Photo courtesy of Open Food Facts By Jean Lotus A bipartisan...
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Hemp Building Innovations Planned for 2022
November 30, 2021Photo: Greg Wilson (R) in the new Beverly Hills BMW showroom which uses HempWood for flooring....
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New Fund Seeks to Invest $500M in Food and Fiber Hemp by 2030
November 15, 2021rePlant Hemp, an ESG impact fund, will invest $500 million into the industrial hemp supply chain...