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Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnlocking the Potential of Hemp with Breeding and Innovation Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Clay Moore on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving HEMP Forward. Clay is a pioneering hemp breeder and researcher with a passion for unlocking the full potential of this versatile plant. With a background in plant breeding and a deep understanding of the science behind hemp, Clay has made it his mission to develop innovative varieties that are both sustainable and deliver real benefits to farmers, industry, and the environment. Clay's work has pushed the...2023-06-1650 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrAdvancing Hemp Processing Challenges and Opportunities Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Shane Pritchard on Wednesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. A native of Colorado and a graduate of Colorado State University, Shane is a licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in machine and system design as well as leadership in research and development teams. Prior to developing hemp processing systems, Shane was the Chief Engineer for Oliver Manufacturing, leading the development of state-of-the-art seed conditioning and separation equipment used around the world. He has...2023-06-1250 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBuilding Affordable and Sustainable Homes with Hemp Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Ray Kaderli on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. What Ray does on a daily basis is that he builds affordable homes with sustainable practices to hold as investments and shares profits with investors. This is a straightforward build-and-hold strategy. One exciting aspect of his construction is the use of industrial hemp as hempcrete insulation in the homes. This technology makes a healthy home for the occupants and makes for a healthier en...2023-06-091h 07

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Innovation on History, Tech, and the Future Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and John Lupien on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. John possesses over 30 years of experience in hemp related research, businesses and technology development. His experience was born out of his Master’s thesis in history. Back in the early 90’s, John located the Bureau of Narcotics’ “Marihuana Tax Act of 1937” document collection on a destruction list in an obscure record center in Maryland. The document collection was still classified, but John was able to gain ac...2023-06-0259 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrRevitalizing Vermont with Hemp Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Travis Samuel on Wednesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Travis and his partner and Co-owner Brandon McFarlane are opening the first industrial processing facility in Vermont since the turn of the century. Working with local farmers to produce the stalks and state and local officials to revitalize and renovate blighted industrial properties to bring them back into use for the processing of industrial hemp. Through these efforts, Zion seeks to bring manufact...2023-05-291h 04

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Entrepreneurship and Innovation Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Steve Halton on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Steve is a serial Entrepreneur with vision and grit. With a farming background he decided to work in the hemp industry. Founding CNY Hemp Processing in 2018 with a focus on fiber cultivars. He is a member of the Hemp Feed Coalition, assists with the cannabis curriculum at SUNY Morrisville, and is on the Cornell Agricultural Advisory Committee in his county. He feels that the...2023-05-261h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrRevolutionizing Paper and Packaging with Hemp Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Stefan Radlmayr on Wednesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Stefan is the founder of Fibers365 and Phoenix NonWoven365. He has 30 years of c-level management in project development / execution of technical infrastructure projects in South America. The Fibers365 concept is a unique, state of the art process to provide functional, carbon negative, competitive non-wood virgin fibers for paper and packaging purposes as well as high value side streams. For this morning, we’ll talk abo...2023-05-2254 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrChampioning Hemp for Veterans and Beyond Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Todd Scattini on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Todd is the Chairman of Blue Diamond Ventures (www.bldv.us). He is a 27-year veteran of the United States Army. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2018 specifically to impact the cannabis industry while illustrating the opportunity he believes cannabis represents for the Dept. of Defense, the Veterans Administration, and the rest of the world. Todd has been a globally effective cann...2023-05-1959 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding MPCI Crop Insurance Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Brian Richardson on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Brian is an independent insurance agency owner with over 20 years of experience including 10 years of specialization in the cannabis and hemp industry. He is partnered with the majority of insurers working with the industry to be able to offer competitive pricing to a wide range of business operations. For this morning, we’ll talk about: -How is MPCI / Multi Peril Crop Insurance (Fed s...2023-05-1242 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrLegal and Agricultural Innovations Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr, Tyson Daniel and Tom Dalton on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. The Daniel Law Firm can assist clients with all types of needs: from minor traffic infractions to the most serious felony cases. They continue to counsel corporate clients in matters ranging from entity formation to intellectual property protection, including: licensing, design & manufacturing contracts as well as national & international sourcing, packaging, labeling, quality control and shipping - including import and export complia...2023-05-081h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrExploring Sustainable Construction Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Wade Atteberry on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Wade is a Business Development Officer at Western Fiber, a President at Hemp Farmers Guild and the CEO & Founder at Tiny Homes. Wade is a longtime hemp and cannabis activist educating people to help change the way they build teaching how to build with carbon negative building materials. For this morning, we’ll talk about: 1. Why and how can remodeling and new construction...2023-05-051h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrCanaveda's impact and achievements so far Join GHA now! 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/join-now/ Donate to GHA 🌐https://globalhempassociation.org/donations/ 🔊Tune into the GHA Podcast: https://rebrand.ly/Moving-Forward-With-Mandi-Kerr 🌿 Join Mandi Kerr and Pratik Karki on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Canaveda envisions of a sustainable and holistic world where it is constantly researching and developing solutions with hemp for the different problems the world is facing today. Its work is to initiate, educate and expand opportunities that are ESG compliant. They work on building a global ecosystem where farmers are directly benefited from the business model that they work through various projects relat...2023-05-0256 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrPlastic Pollution in the Canna and Hemp IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Heather Rubiales on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, Plastic Pollution in the Canna and Hemp Industry. Heather is the founder of Heathers Hemp Alternatives. She’s also an environmental activist who has been in the Cannabis industry since 2009. Her passion for Mother Earth and reducing the industry's plastic footprint is what fueled her fire to create HHA. For this morning, we’ll talk about: 1. Plastic pollution in the Canna and Hemp industry. 2. Why it's important to utilize our own waste for a circular economy.2022-04-241h 11

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Used as Sustainable FabricJoin Mandi Kerr and Shripat Jagirdar on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, Hemp used as Sustainable Fabric. Shripat is 31 years old from Mumbai, India. He joined his father in the textile business in 2014 and realized the need for a sustainable alternative to the most extensively used Polyesters amongst other fabrics. While finding an alternative, he came across Hemp fabrics that immediately and naturally appealed to him. That’s what gave birth to Weaving Vibes. At Weaving Vibes their focus is on innovation and manufacturing new exciting sustainable fabrics on a Made-To-Order basis with the le...2022-04-2355 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrFuture Path And Difficulties of Hemp Fiber Start UpsJoin Mandi Kerr and Samuel Liegel on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, Future Path And Difficulties of Hemp Fiber Start-Ups. Sam manages the selection of genetics, the greenhouse, agronomy, cultivation, and the harvest processing division of Driftless Extracts. Complimentary, he oversees the dry processing facility with a focus on procurement, scheduling, material flow, and handling. Sam has focused his energy on efficient cannabis production systems for cannabinoids, grains, and fibers. An accomplished hemp cultivation author, Sam has the foresight and flexibility to bring hemp into the 21st century commercially; ultimately challenging traditional row crops for rotation sl...2022-04-221h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrDecarbonization with HempJoin Mandi Kerr and Jamie Bartley on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, Decarbonization with Hemp. Jamie is leading the way in the utilization of Hemp to decarbonize the agricultural, construction, and energy sectors in the UK. Having been elected as Chair of the Cannabis Industry Council's Hemp subgroup, Jamie is working in collaboration with stakeholders and regulators, driving progression and legislative reforms. Unyte Capital Ltd is the largest UK licensed cultivator, with 1700 acres, but is also working on multiple international projects, focused on socioeconomic impact. For this morning we’ll talk about: 1. Any...2022-04-2158 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrDriftless ExtractsJoin Mandi Kerr and Josh Hendrix on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. A Kentucky native, Josh Hendrix relocated back to the Bluegrass state in 2014 on a mission to help build the US Hemp Industry from the ground up. In 2015, he launched Hendrix Hemp, a licensed hemp producer that successfully managed cultivation and research for U.S. hemp companies for three years. Later in 2015, Mr. Hendrix accepted the role of Director of Business Development at CV Sciences from 2015 to 2020, he helped grow revenue by 463% over that time. He is a founding member of the US He...2022-04-201h 19

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrInnovations and Solutions of Hempcrete ConstructionJoin Mandi Kerr and Dion Lefebvre on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, Innovations and Solutions of Hempcrete Construction. Dion is the founder of 8th Fire Innovation and Divita Hemp Block. He has been in the hempcrete building for almost a decade, He designed and built the first hempcrete home in Alberta, Canada, and the first mobile hempcrete home in the world. He's an award-winning hemp builder. Dion now uses a unique precast block (Divita) that fits and retrofits into conventional 2x4 or 2x6 framing. For this morning, we’ll...2022-04-1455 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBuilding With HempJoin Mandi Kerr and Ray Kaderli on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Ray Kaderli is the founder of two companies active in building homes utilizing hemp as a primary building material. The first company is Hemp Build Network LLC –(www.hempbuildnetwork.com). The focus of the company is to make building with hemp possible. Many people have learned the benefits of hemp but don’t know that building with hemp IS POSSIBLE. Hemp Build Network is a network of professionals and resources that make building with hemp possible. The second company is Triple P Fund...2022-02-221h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrGetting High vs Getting HealthyJoin Mandi Kerr and Jeff Greene on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Jeff Greene started in hemp as a lobbyist legalizing hemp research and commercialization in Florida. In 2018, founded The Florida Hemp Council, one of the largest 501c6 trade associations for hemp in the country. And in 2020 founded Greene’s Reserve Hemp Snuff and converted a warehouse into a cGMP factory hired 20 people and launched. For this morning, we’ll talk about: 1. Hemp regulations 2. New products 3. Future acceptance 4. Getting high vs getting healthy 5. Hemp used to replace products 2022-01-201h 03

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp-biorefineries & The Next-Gen BiofuelsJoin Mandi Kerr and Vincent James on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward! Vincent James is the Chief Technology Officer for Community BioRefineries LLC and Director its division, Hemp-BioRefineries. Mr. James's background is in Zymology, "the workings of fermentation," an applied science that studies the biochemical process of fermentation. The field of studies includes selecting various yeast strains and bacteria species and their uses in fermentation. Mr. James did his graduate work at San Francisco State University with post-graduate work in Brewing Sciences at the University of California at Berkeley and Davis. A trained brewer, Vincent is adept in r...2022-01-131h 06

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrStandardizing The Hemp IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Cree Crawford, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Cree is President and Co-Founder at Ionization Labs. The leading chemical data platform company, providing an unprecedented level of chemical data across multiple industries, with operational efficiencies proven in the legal cannabis space. Cree is also a Senior Operations & Development Executive with multiple documented historical success'. "Known for getting things done in challenging austere environments" Deep experience leading cross-functional organizations in complex environment matrix solving complex global challenges. He is a business development visionary who accelerates in start-up / revamp environments. Austere environment acclimated. Cree is a networ...2022-01-071h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Economics of HempJoin Mandi Kerr and Tyler Mark, on thus episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Tyler Mark is an associate professor of production economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Kentucky, United States. His applied research interests include hemp economics, broadband availability in rural areas, precision agriculture, and precision dairy. Current projects include the economic impact of hemp production, hemp cost of production, factors that impact the profitability of Kentucky farmers, broadband internet's impact on precision agriculture data transmission, and the development of the Kentucky economy. For this morning, they’ll talk about: 2021-12-091h 03

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrIs Hemp Better Than Traditional MaterialsJoin Mandi Kerr and Gary Evans, CEO of Generation Hemp Inc. in this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Gary C. Evans is a serial entrepreneur. He presently serves as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Generation Hemp Inc. (GENH), a publicly held hemp company that currently trades on the OTCQB with approximately $100Million market capitalization. GENH is diversifying through various acquisitions in this evolving and booming hemp industry, predominantly within the midstream sector. Mr. Evans previously led Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation for 7 years, an NYSE-listed public energy company specializing in unconventional resource...2021-12-081h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Steward & Servant of CannabisJoin Mandi Kerr and Keith Butler, CEO of OP Innovates on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Keith is a native of Washington DC and a 40-year industry veteran who has been working with hemp since 1979. He has formulated some of the most effective products available including the patent-pending natural methods of water solubility and bioavailability of cannabinoids. After spending more than 40 years as a cannabis/hemp advocate and insider Keith considers himself both a steward and a servant of the cannabis plant 2021-12-071h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBringing Hemp HomeJoin Mandi Kerr and Linda Royal, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Linda Royal, Filmmaker: Linda has directed, produced, and edited documentary films including “Love Lived on Death Row.” “STRAWS” and “Bringing It Home” a 2013 award-winning documentary about industrial hemp she co-directed with cinematographer Blaire Johnson. Her films have reached audiences worldwide through film festivals, educational distribution, community screenings, corporate offices, and in-flight entertainment. She has partnered with numerous organizations for impact campaigns including Vote Hemp and the Hemp Industries Association to advocate for policy change. In 2020 she completed the Certificate in Healthy Materials and Sustainable Buildings from Parsons School...2021-12-0752 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Well Done MissionJoin Mandi Kerr and Curtis Shuck, in this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Curtis is the Chairman of the Well Done Foundation. Its vision came together during the Summer of 2019 after visiting the legacy Kevin-Sunburst Oilfield in Northern Montana and seeing firsthand the impacts of Orphan and Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells on the industry, communities, and the environment. That encounter left such a strong impression that Curtis felt compelled to take immediate action by leaving the oil patch better than the way that he had found it. Knowing that there was a better way and wanting to develop a co...2021-12-0759 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrChallenges with Reintroducing Hemp in KansasJoin Mandi Kerr and Beau Whitney, Chief Economics of Whitney Economics on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Beau Whitney is the founder and Chief Economist at Whitney Economics, a global leader in cannabis and hemp business consulting, data, and economic research. Whitney Economics is based in Portland, Oregon. Beau has provided policy recommendations at the state, national and international levels and is considered an authority on cannabis economics and the supply chain 2021-12-061h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Advancement of The Hemp IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Frederick Cawthon on this episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward, The Advancement of The Hemp Industry. Frederick is President of Hemp Alliance of Tennessee (HAT) a 501(c)(6) trade association representing farmers, processors, and other industry-related businesses in Tennessee. He is a results-oriented and customer-focused leader with a strong track record of building effective partnerships and providing strategies for success. He maintained an $18M annual operating budget and led 15 employees including 4 product managers. He is a motivating leader with experience increasing portfolio annual account revenue by 40%. 2021-12-041h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding CannabisJoin Mandi Kerr and Dr. Uma Dhanabalan on this episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward Dr. Dhanabalan is a highly-respected physician trained in Family Medicine and Occupational & Environmental Medicine from Harvard Medical School. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a Diplomat Certified in Cannabis Medicine. Dr. Dhanabalan is the Founder/CEO of Global Health & Hygiene Solutions, LLC whose mission is to promote wellness and prevent illness in the global and private sectors. She currently practices at Uplifting Health & Wellness in Cambridge, MA. She is dedicated to “Educating, Embracing, and Empowering” her...2021-12-0355 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBlockchains and Cryptocurrencies In The Hemp IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Ryan Pirault on this episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward Ryan is the Chief of Field Operations at Acknowledge Farms. Cannabis is his favorite plant. They've been working together for over twenty years. Their paths have crossed in the US, Canada, France, and China and he has seen firsthand some of the infrastructure, manpower, and distribution channels the US needs to really grow these industries. Industrial hemp went legal in Virginia, his home state, in 2019. Ryan has been on the east coast farming Cannabis on small acreage, using organic, biodynamic, and JADAM practices ever...2021-12-021h 06

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe U.S. Hemp AuthorityJoin Mandi Kerr and Marielle Weintraub on Tuesday morning's episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward. Dr. Marielle Weintraub, is President of the U.S. Hemp Authority and as that is a volunteer position, she is also the Director of Scientific Research and Development for Zilis, LLC, a company focused on researching, developing, and distributing endocannabinoid-based products. Prior to joining Zilis, Marielle was the Strategic Business Development Director of the Hemp Initiative at Eurofins Food Integrity and Innovation (formerly Covance Food Solutions). In this role, she introduced the hemp industry and their needs for valid and reliable testing to Covance in 2016 and...2021-12-011h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp, Regenerative Agriculture and Drawdown Hemp for Carbon SequestrationJoin Mandi Kerr and Tony de Veyra on this episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward Tony is the President of the World Cannabis Foundation. He has been working in hemp since 2015 when he began pursuing a Master's Degree in Plant Science at Cal Poly Pomona. Hemp grain and fiber variety trials were his thesis project. Tony oversaw some of the first hemp plantings in California in 2017 and 2018 and has been involved in projects across the state ever since. MOU's from research institutes he worked with facilitated the production of tens of millions of feminized seeds in California in 2018...2021-11-301h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp and CBD in the Legislative SystemJoin Mandi Kerr and Jonathan Miller on this episode of Moving ^Hemp Forward. There are few individuals who have been more influential in the development of the U.S. hemp industry that the US Hemp Roundtable’s General Counsel, Jonathan Miller. Upon helping found the Roundtable, Jonathan has served as the industry’s leading advocate for hemp and CBD legislation on the ground in Congress and in dozens of state legislatures Jonathan also serves as Member in Charge of Frost Brown Todd’s Washington, D.C. office, and leads the national law firm’s broad and diverse hemp practice.2021-11-2943 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Physiological Actions of Cannabis and the Endocannabinoid SystemJoin Mandi Kerr and Greg Gerdeman on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward Dr. Greg Gerdeman is a neuroscientist, cannabinoid researcher, and educator with expertise in the physiological actions of cannabis and the endocannabinoid system (ECS), as well as many facets of cannabis biology, cultivation, extraction, and medicinal use. Bridging from academics to industry, Greg has co-founded two medical cannabis companies and has developed operational experience at every level of seed-to-sale supply chains and quality assurance within the cannabis and hemp industries. He has most recently become the founding President and CEO of NASHCX, a Na...2021-11-271h 07

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp in the Corporate WorldJoin Mandi Kerr and Nick Walters on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward talking about hemp in the corporate world. Nick Walters is an experienced operations leader with a diverse background in business planning, sales, and government service. He currently lends his expertise to several businesses: Easy Grants (his grant-writing firm), the National Hemp Growers Cooperative (where he serves as a Founder/Managing Member), and is an adjunct professor of history at Belhaven University. After his appointment by President George W. Bush to be Mississippi's State Director of USDA-Rural Development, Nick parlayed that experience into...2021-11-2658 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp in the Food, Beverage and Pharma IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Justin Jeffries on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Justin Jeffries is a Business Development and Project Management professional who has been involved in the development of go-to-market strategies for everything from financial services and large development projects to custom-designed industrial equipment. Known early in his career for his out-of-the-box approach and result-driven management style, Justin made a name for himself by growing emerging markets within the financial industry. He later started his own company where he helped incubate go-to-market strategies for start-ups and small businesses to help gain the interest of...2021-11-2659 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Over The YearsJoin Mandi Kerr and Mike Fata on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Mike co-founded Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods in 1998. From 1998 to 2016, he ran all aspects of the company as Chairman of the Board and CEO. In February 2019 Mike helped guide the strategic sale of Manitoba Harvest to Tilray for $419 million dollars. Mike has dedicated over 25 years studying and practicing natural health, starting in 1995 when he made the life-changing decision to lose over 100lbs, and go from 300lbs to his current 180Lbs. He has gained an excellent knowledge of human anatomy, diet, nutrition, an...2021-10-0549 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrState and Direction of the Hemp Fiber IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Lawrence Serbin on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Lawrence Serbin has been in the hemp industry for 31 years since 1990. He is currently the owner and president of Hemp Traders, Riverdale Hemp Factory, and CannaGrove. He is the former chair of the California Industrial Hemp Advisory Board and former president of the Hemp Industries Association.2021-10-0153 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrGlobal Hemp Industry and DistributionJoin Mandi Kerr and Don Gritten, CEO of Botanic Wellness Ltd on Friday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Don is the President/CEO of Botanic Wellness Ltd. a global hemp company and an acclaimed strategy expert. His unique combination of hands-on experience, team-building instincts, and practical methodology shows your audience how to turn challenges and change into opportunities for growth and accomplishment. For the last 13 years, Don has owned or operated 7 companies while giving more than 700 speeches and consulted hundreds of business owners. Don’s expertise is grounded in real-world experience based on what historically work...2021-09-231h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrAn American Regenerative Hemp FarmerJoin Mandi Kerr and Doug Fine, Neo-Rugged Individualist Goat Herder & Regenerative Farmer. Bestselling Author/Filmmaker, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Doug Fine is a solar-powered goat herder, comedic investigative journalist, bestselling author, and pioneer voice in regenerative farming, including cannabis/hemp. He has cultivated hemp for food and seed-building in four US states and teaches a Sterling College hemp class in Vermont.2021-09-2140 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrChallenges with Reintroducing Hemp in KansasJoin Mandi Kerr and Kelly Rippel, Co-Founder and Vice President at Kansans for Hemp on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Kelly Rippel has advocated for the open-access of information and utilization of hemp in Kansas since the 1990s when he found out his dad participated in cannabis research at America's first land grant school, Kansas State University. After co-founding Kansans for Hemp and helping in the legalization movement in 2018, he was appointed to the industrial hemp research advisory board under the Kansas Department of Agriculture and now serves in his third term. Kelly represented Ka...2021-09-131h 04

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Importance of Sustainability In The IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr and Dr. Jon Thompson, Founder, and CEO at extraktLAB on today morning's episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Dr. Jon Thompson is the Founder and CEO of extraktLAB. In addition to consulting and turnkey extraction facilities, they produce extraction, distillation, and chromatography equipment for the hemp industry. Dr. Jon received his Doctor of Chemistry degree in 2001 from the University of Minnesota and has applied his skills to the cannabis industry since 2014. Since the inception of extraktLAB, he has helped hundreds of companies around the world start up or expands their extraction and canna-business...2021-08-2755 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBiochar Applications And Value PropositionsJoin Mandi Kerr and Jacek Chmielewski, Principal at BioMass Solution on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Mr. Chmielewski has over 25 years of experience in refining, biorefining, renewable energy, carbon mitigation and sequestration, and biofuel industries. He cofounded BioMass Solution in 2008 with the intent of operating in the bio-based renewable fuel space by developing projects and assisting clients in the waste utilization and upgrading space in the Midwest region of the United States. He is multilingual and possesses dual citizenship (US and Poland/EU) allowing for business and ideas catalysis between the 2 continents. Ja...2021-08-261h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrEvaluating Cannabinoid Based TherapiesJoin Mandi Kerr and Codi Peterson, Pharmacist on Friday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. With nearly a decade of pediatric hospital pharmacy experience, Codi’s perspective is of great value when evaluating cannabinoid-based therapies. Often forced to make clinical decisions with limited pediatric data, the skills he has garnered as a pediatric pharmacist have positioned him well to enter the field of medical cannabis. Beyond his Doctor of Pharmacy degree, Codi is now pursuing his MS in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics from the University Of Maryland School Of Pharmacy. In addition to prac...2021-08-251h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrReintroduction of Hemp into the Agricultural LandscapeJoin Mandi Kerr and Joe Hickey Sr., CEO of Halcyon Technology Holdings on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Joe Hickey’s long history in the hemp industry started in 1992 as the founder and Executive Director of the Kentucky Hemp Growers Cooperative. Joe and Woody Harrelson established Tierra Madre, LLC in 1994 to focus on identifying and funding innovative technologies supporting environmental sustainability. Fueled by the idea “to know the law, you have to test the law”, Joe’s passion to leave the world a better place led him to challenge Kentucky’s hemp law by strat...2021-08-2557 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrDeep Into Genetics and Biology of CannabisJoin Mandi Kerr and Anna Schwabe, Ph.D., Cannabis Expert and Population Geneticist on Wednesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward Anna Schwabe Ph.D. is a researcher and educator with expertise in Cannabis genetics and biology and has considerable experience in a variety of scientific fields. She holds a BS, an MS, and Ph.D. from the University of Northern Colorado and was awarded both the Dean's Citation of Excellence and The Dean's Award for Outstanding Dissertation for her research evaluating genotypic and phenotypic variation in Cannabis. She is an established presenter, grant writer, and has...2021-08-2059 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHempfinity Products and Hemp ExtractsJoin Mandi Kerr and Patrick Brown, owner of Hempfinity on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward Patrick Brown began farming on the Brown Family Farm estate when his father Rev. Dr. A. A. Brown retired in 2003. Patrick has cultivated tobacco, grain, vegetables, and industrial hemp as the fourth-generation farmer. In 2013, Patrick founded The Connect Group LLC. while farming and managing the Brown family farm. In 2018 he began harvesting and producing hemp extracts from the rich sandy loom soil that has been active since the late 1800s. In 2019, he created his own line of hemp-extracted products wh...2021-08-1753 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrWe Are For Better Alternatives (WAFBA) Family of BrandsJoin Mandi Kerr and Morris Beegle, Co-founder and President of the We Are For Better Alternatives (WAFBA) family of brands on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Morris Beegle is Co-founder and President of the We Are For Better Alternatives (WAFBA) family of brands. His background includes 25+ years in the music and entertainment industries. He has spent the last 10 years working in the hemp industry producing events and tradeshows, creating several product brands along with a multimedia and education platform. Beegle organizes the NoCo Hemp Expo and the Southern Hemp Expo, along with The Winter Hemp Summit, H...2021-08-1058 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Emperor Wears No Clothes BookJoin Mandi Kerr and Dan Herer, Founder of the Jack Herer Foundation and Herer Group on Tuesday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Dan is the founder of the Jack Herer Foundation and Herer Group, where he is conducting research, developing products, and producing cannabis. Herer Group is a corporate umbrella overseeing vertically integrated companies in the California cannabis market. The Group manages Herer Distribution, Herer Manufacturing, and Herer Labs & Research. All divisions are based in Santa Cruz, California.2021-08-051h 12

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrCradle to Cradle Marketplace: Relating To Hemp ProductsJoin Mandi Kerr and Brendon Rowen, Circular Economy specialist on Thursday morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Brendon Rowen brings a range of unique and specific environmental knowledge and expertise to your sustainable circular economy strategy, serving individuals, SME’s and corporations. As a founding partner of the company Cradle to Cradle Marketplace, Brendon trained with MBDC in the USA on the Cradle to Cradle® Design Framework. The Cradle to Cradle® methodology is now globally recognized as the “gold” standard for industrial product design and manufacture and for bringing effective, authentic sustainability tools and implementa...2021-07-3059 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding The Soil Health Benefits of the Hemp PlantJoin Mandi Kerr and Christie Apple, Founder and Owner of CropScout Christie Consulting on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Christie is an agronomist passionate about soil health and on a mission to foster success as farmers transition their ag business to sustainable, regenerative, or organic production systems. She takes deeper dives into environmental and economic sustainability for many cropping systems but bringing particular expertise in hemp, cannabis, hops, and vineyards.2021-07-281h 09

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Best Way To Avert A Climate DisasterJoin Mandi Kerr and Bruce Dietzen, Founder at Carbon Negative Fiber and Renew Sports Cars on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Bruce is the founder of Carbon Negative Fiber and Renew Sports Cars and a former Acquisitions Manager and National Sales Manager at Dell Computer. His long-time love of car design and interest in ecology led him to follow in the footprints of one of his heroes, Henry Ford, creating a car made from Cannabis Hemp.2021-07-231h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp: As A Center Of Manufactured GoodsJoin Mandi Kerr and Aaron Rydell, Co-Owner- Hemp Engineered Manufactured Products and Co-Founder Salt Creek Hemp Co., on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Hemp Engineered Manufactured Products was formed in the fall of 2020. Using Hempwood they are creating exciting home goods and basic interior finish products for consumers and builders. These eco-friendly lines are a great alternative to traditional lumber products and they recently ramped up production to accommodate the demand of builders throughout the United States. For this morning we’ll talk about: 1. Hemp Industry 2. How...2021-07-2155 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrCannabis is essential: Mankind’s Functional Interface with the Natural OrderJoin Mandi Kerr and Paul J. Von Hartmann Cannabis Scholar at California Cannabis Ministry on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Paul is the author of “Cannabis vs. Climate Change: How hot does Earth have to get before all solutions are considered?” He is a filmmaker documenting the Cannabis industry, culture in the US, Europe, Central America since 1991. Paul is also been an International freelance photojournalist since graduating from Humboldt State University in 1978; with a Special Major Degree in art, wildlife behavior & journalism; with a minor in aviation Single-engine airplane & Hang glider pilot. He founded Projec...2021-07-191h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe ABCs of CBD: The Essential GuideJoin Mandi Kerr and Shira Adler Founder, President & CEO at Synergy by Shira Adler on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward, The ABCs of CBD: The Essential Guide. Shira Adler — called the "voice of our time" is a highly-vetted speaker, educator, and renowned author of "The ABCs of CBD: The Essential Guide" (hailed as the "industry bible" and which has sold more than 15,000 copies). Shira is a media wellness personality and an early Pioneer in the integrative wellness space, recognized for having created a first-in-class product series - her Aromatherapy Synergy Sprays - and remains passi...2021-07-1553 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBiostimulants: Giving Plants Everything It Needs To ThriveJoin Mandi Kerr with Erik Ricardo Maguina, Bio-stimulant distributor and Founder & Director of Plant fodder on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about biostimulants and giving everything a plant needs to thrive. Plant Fodder's purpose is to help agricultural product producers grow more sustainably and ecologically conscious foods. Whether organic or not as in some countries organic is not even an option.2021-07-121h 34

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBroad Acre Hemp FarmingJoin Mandi Kerr and Aaron Barr CEO at Canadian Rockies Hemp Corporation on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. While growing up on a farm in rural Alberta, Aaron enjoyed a successful career as a professional motocross racer before entrenching himself in the agribusiness world. After graduating from the University of Alberta with a major in business economics and law, he found success in real estate development, brokering land and equipment deals globally. As the founder and CEO of Canadian Rockies Hemp Corp, Aaron focus exclusively on the business/market development around bast fiber. Canadian Roc...2021-07-0954 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrStrategy, Concept, and ImplementationJoin Mandi Kerr with Jason Jackson, Manager at Miebach Consulting, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about strategy, concept, and implementation in providing consultancy services to a broad range of industries.2021-07-011h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrR-2 Hemp Stalk Processing SystemJoin Mandi Kerr with Dave Greer, VP of Sales and Marketing of CannaSystems Canada Inc. on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about the R-2 Hemp Stalk Processor. Passion driven to help the industrial hemp industry grow stemming from his belief in hempcrete as a building material. He has over 25 years of experience as a recording engineer, a multi-instrumentalist, and a songwriter/composer.2021-06-2535 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrConsulting and Risk ManagementJoin Mandi Kerr with Gary Rimler, CEO of Rimler Consulting & Risk Management, LLC on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about consulting and risk management. Thought leader across a wide range of insurance and risk management topics including alternative risk finance and captive insurance companies and insurance program design and administration specializing in sports & fitness and the emerging Hemp Industry 2021-06-2533 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrPractical Consulting For The Cannabis and Hemp IndustryJoin Mandi Kerr with Matthew Clark CEO at Think Happy Consulting, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about practical safety and compliance consulting for the cannabis and hemp industry. Think Happy Consulting's mission is to simplify compliance and safety for the cannabis industry. They have the practical experience to develop the plans and training your business needs to be protected.2021-06-1158 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrCompletely Revolutionized the Experience In PaperJoin Mandi Kerr with Sailesh Ganeriwala, Managing Director and Creator at OG Hemp, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about completely revolutionizing our experience in the paper through hemp paper. Inspired by the hip-hop movements which shaped the culture, we chose the name Original Gangsters of Hemp. India, having the most friendly environment to grow Hemp wild and free has helped us embrace the quality of our products.2021-06-0453 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrCelebrating The History Of HempJoin Mandi Kerr with Richard Rose, founder of The Richard Rose Report, on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward as they talk about celebrating the history of Hemp. Since 1980 Richard Rose has been innovating award-winning natural foods, over 150. After being in the Inc 500 for a first-mover soyfoods success. He turned his sights to hempseed in 1994. As a result, the hemp products were first-mover in 93% of Canada's hemp exports to the US.2021-06-0351 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrMaking the Industry Work for Numerous BenefitsJoin Mandi Kerr with Byran Wilson and Kyle Huttenlocker from Environmental Living Industries on this episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Bryan Wilson is a co-founder and president at Environmental Living Industries. Overseeing industrial hemp fiber processing. Long and short technical fibers, and hurd material. Kyle Huttenlocker is the CEO of Environmental Living Industries. Creates an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the company’s mission, vision, and values. Develops the business prospects by studying economic trends and revenue opportunities; projecting acquisition and expansion prospects; analyzing organization operations; identifying opportunities for improvement, cost reduction, and sy...2021-05-211h 11

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Class Of Lawyers Now Known As Cannabis LawyersJoin Mandi Kerr and Robert Hoban, Founder & President at Hoban Law Group on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. Bob Hoban sits at the center of the world’s largest commercial cannabis industry network; a cannabis industry ecosystem that he has painstakingly cultivated since 2008. Since the cannabis industry became commercialized, he has been widely credited for creating the class of lawyers now known as “cannabis attorneys.” He is known for the tremendous value that he places in his relationships and is not satisfied unless he can help his business clients thrive in this burgeoning global industry...2021-05-1854 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrDeep Into The Operation and Technicalities of National SpinningJoin Mandi Kerr and Jim Booterbaugh, President & CEO at National Spinning Co., Inc. (USA) on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. National Spinning is an employee-owned company that has operated continuously since 1921. It is a leading USA-based supplier of raw white (ecru) and fiber-dyed short staple and long staple spun yarns. Offerings include yarns spun from synthetic fibers, natural fibers (including wool and cotton), and technical fibers. In addition to its yarn business, National Spinning has two other operating divisions. Hampton Art designs, produces, and merchandises consumer craft products. Carolina Nonwovens produces and di...2021-05-1853 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrClothing Brand That Is Tailored Out Of 100% Hemp FibersSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join Mandi Kerr & Ionuț Rus, Founder & Creative Director at De IONESCU on this morning’s episode of Moving ^HEMP Forward. De IONESCU is a sustainable clothing brand that designs and creates for customers, tailored and customized suits made out of 100% hemp fibers. Ionut and his team spin, weave, and finish the hemp locally, using the traditional way of processing, instead of cottonizing the hemp. That process makes the products more sustainable, more durable, and more organic. De IONESCU represents the epitome between traditional and modern. Ethically handcrafted in Transylva...2021-05-111h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrLearning More On The Procurement Service ProviderSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join us as Mandi Kerr and Sandra Thibodeau from Cannabis Business Opportunities talks about in learning more on the procurement and the service providers within the industry.2021-05-061h 12

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrTerraforming Green Economy TransformationsSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join Mandi Kerr & Tracy Saville, CEO & Founder at Impact100x on this morning’s episode of Moving HEMP Forward. Tracy is a 30-year veteran leader of commercializing emerging technologies and supply chain infrastructure innovations; a value builder in emerging agricultural, clean, and space technology sectors with a critical chain and conscious leadership system approach to building, growing, and managing companies and human teams. She is a senior advisor to founders and investors in space, energy, hemp, Big Ag, bi...2021-05-0654 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrNew Tech On The HorizonSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join Mandi Kerr, Ali Rashid-CEO & John Davis-CTO at Entexs Corporation as they talk about how they got into the industry and their groundbreaking technology. Ali, CEO applies expert knowledge, industry experience, along relentless energy in everything he does to experience and conceptualize three important leadership processes: envisioning; aligning others towards the vision; and ensuring execution or implementation. He is an accomplished entrepreneur, musician, and artist and with more than 20 years of executive-level experience. Ali has the know-how to take any business to the next level...2021-05-0658 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHempBLOCKS For A Better and Green HomeSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join Mandi Kerr & Glennan Donoghoe Director at GeoSIP Pty Ltd trading as HempBLOCK Australia and HempBLOCK USA on this morning’s episode of Moving HEMP Forward. They talk about why hempblocks are better and for a green home. Glen Donoghoe has a master’s degree in entrepreneurial management with extensive experience in market research, venture development, and business operations. He has worked in the environment and air conditioning industries as well as the NGO sector. Glen’s previous work has resulted in successfully commercializing energy-efficient products and managing commercial...2021-05-061h 12

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp as a Quality IngredientSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Tune in as Mandi Kerr and Zev Paiss from Rhizo Verified talks about Hemp from seed to finish products. Deeper in the video they talk about how important quality communication to farmers is. Rhizo Verified was developed with the understanding that security and certainty are severely lacking in the hemp industry. With that, Zev and his team embarked on a mission to take what they have learned from their first-hand experience and create a trusted and secure partnership platform for both hemp suppliers and buyers. 2021-04-2057 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Is Better In Producing PaperSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Tune in to this episode with Shaun Lane and Mandi Kerr as they talk about industrial hemp being a better factor in manufacturing paper. With hemp having more cellulose and faster to grow and making faster in producing paper. 1 acre of Hemp can produce as much paper as 4-10 acres of trees over a 20 year cycle. Hemp stalks grow in 4 months, whereas trees take 20-80 years.2021-04-2056 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrGenerating Income Through HempSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Let's tune in to Mandi Kerr and her guest Scott Paul, Founder and CEO of Wooly, as they dive in to topics like how to generate income through the industrial hemp. Wooly.com software will help any brand get more insight into who their customers are and alert you to VIPs purchasing or using your products in real-time. Wooly is very powerful with e-commerce brands but can be used by any company with the use of our robust APIs. Wooly is Scott's full time job. Scott works with...2021-04-2028 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUsing AI in the Hemp IndustrySupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Tune in to this episode with Mandi Kerr and Robert Ziner as they talk about using Artificial Intelligence in the Hemp Industry and how it can maximize production processes. Fun fact: Did you know that everything made with plastic can be made with #Hemp? YES! Hemp-based plastic can be molded into a lot of shapes including bottles, bags, toys, containers, and so much more. This one great discovery was the reason why Robert Ziner, founded his company #CIHC. The Canadian industrial Hemp Corporation, founded i...2021-04-2051 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Passion In Evolving Hemp IndustrySupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Tune in to this episode with Patrick Harrap and Mandi Kerr as they talk about Patrick's passion in bringing the Hemp industry to the next generation with new innovations. He aims to have the best quality that you could get from Hemp and have as many as possible on the uses it can give us. Canfiber is dedicated to bringing cost-effective & high-quality processing technology to the world, and in doing so, drastically reduce the raw inputs needed to create everyday products. As we all now know...2021-04-201h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrProperly Farming Hemp For All It's UsesSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Let's tune in to Mandi Kerr and Jay Stetson to discuss Farming Hemp in Montana and the experience he's had as a generational farmer as he has converted his crops to Hemp. In this episode, Mandi and Jay get into a relaxed discussion about the quickly evolving Hemp Industry and how we can properly farm hemp for all it's uses.2021-04-2048 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrIndustry of Manufacturing and TechnologySupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Join Mandi Kerr and guest Gretchen Philyaw, Founder at USA LOVES MFG as they talk about the future of hemp in manufacturing and technology and the automation in the industry.2021-04-201h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrWhat The Hemp Industry NeedsTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and her guest Flip Croft-Caderao, Co-Founder of Goodekind, who is not just in the business of bringing the highest-quality hemp products to the market but Flip and his team are on a mission to end human rights violations in our country and bring a social consciousness to the hemp industry.2021-04-201h 03

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Based Research and DevelopmentSupport us on patreon! patreon.com/Globalhempassociation Tune in as Mandi Kerr and guests - Dan Schmidt and Zac Miner talks about the transformation of hemp and what other methods it can be used for. Deeper in the video you will learn that hemp is just not an ordinary plant but it has more potential.2021-04-201h 00

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Lime IndustryTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Clara Norell as they talk about the industrial hemp for constructing buildings! Clara Norell is a creative innovator with a strong network that spans the world. Born and raised in Malmö, Clara is a construction engineer – educated at Malmö University, as well as a civil engineer educated in South Africa at Cape Technikon Peninsula University. Certified hemp lime builder by L’Ecole National du Chanvre She has a wide range of experiences and projects in her resume including the conceptualization and transformation of an old shopping mall to what is...2021-03-101h 01

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp, The Commodity of the FutureTune in with Mandi Kerr and Jeff Brooks, Managing Director of Oley Hemp as he talks about the Industrial hemp commodity and how it will replace many things in the future. #Hemp grows without the need for pesticides and replaces nutrients in soil. It also helps to replace the C02 in our environment. Knowing this, Jeffrey Brooks as being a highly motivated entrepreneur with vast experience in early-stage, strategic planning and execution, was the founder of the #OleyHemp which was established in 2018. He has over three decades of experience leading successful business ventures across a variety of i...2021-03-0546 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUsing Every Part Of HempTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Hana Gabrielova, Founder and CEO of HEMPOINT, one of Europe’s pioneering and most innovative hemp food companies. Hana is a widely recognized expert and consultant on everything from hemp farming to Patient Focused Certification (PFC) for medical cannabis and she will be sharing her knowledge today on using every part of the hemp plant and all sorts of information in the industry.2021-02-2657 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrIndustrial Hemp ExtractionsTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Joe Hickey, Chairman at Halcyon Holdings, as he shares his knowledge on the Hemp Industry and how they came into it. Halcyon holdings is a team in Kentucky working to create a portfolio of brands that will transform the global cannabis economy and ecosystem. The broadness of their knowledge is sure to educate us in the many aspects of the hemp industry!2021-02-261h 08

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrTransportation In The Hemp IndustryTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Kevin Schultz as the President of the 357 company, talks about the supply chain, logistics, the difficulties of transporting hemp between states, and even more so, shipping them. In this interivew, Kevin Schultz shares his knowledge on the Transportation Industry and how it aligns with the Hemp Industry.2021-02-1947 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrThe Hemp and Bees AgricultureTune in to this episode with John Baxter and Mandi Kerr as they talk about how John and his team at JRB Enterprise Group bring their clients closer to the future with technology innovations that transforms the way the world sleeps, heals, and connects. JRB Enterprises featuring patented breakthrough innovations like Anti Aging Bed, Detox Sleep, Sleep & EMF Shielding Technologies, TriDetox Supplements, and Operation Honey Bee. John will share his knowledge and experience about both Hemp and Bee's. How Hemp will save the Bee's. Bee's LOVE #Hemp.2021-02-1258 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Industry with Western Ag WorksTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Toby McCracken, Partner at Western Ag Works on Thursday morning to discuss some of the Hemp Industry pain points and what Western Ag Works has done to address how labor-intensive Manual Hemp Harvesting is. Looking forward to exploring the Hemp Harvester and Hemp Dryer that Toby has designed and how they are answering so of the Agriculture and harvesting concerns for our CBD and Hemp Farmers. 2021-02-0653 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrLet's Talk with Jayson WallerTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Jayson Waller, Founding CEO of Powerhome Solar Jayson Waller is the CEO and spokesperson of POWERHOME SOLAR. Founded in 2014, he has overseen growth that has led POWERHOME SOLAR to employ more than 1,700 people and reach almost 1 billion in annual revenue. POWERHOME SOLAR is ranked number 255 on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America, marking the third time in four years that the company has made the top 300. Under Waller’s leadership, POWERHOME SOLAR has developed partnerships with the pro football franchises Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, In...2021-02-0641 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding The AgribusinessTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Edwin Richardson, CEO Chairman at NGF Global. Founder Chairman at Alpha Dev. Group This hour is fun and relaxed Live Hour where we will discuss current events and relevant news in the industry. Global leaders in the evolution of Agribusiness NGF Global brings a new trading platform called Connect in a secure cloud-based platform that facilitates the transactions between sellers, and buyers across New global markets. Their areas of focus are in: Pulses and Specialty Crops NGF Global handles the entire logistics process 2021-02-061h 02

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding Textile FiberTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and John Porterfield as they dive into discussion about the industrial #hemp Industry – THE TEXTILE FIBER MARKET. With some major lows for big farmers across his home state, it'll be interesting to learn of the opportunity Montana has and what we can expect in the near future. The ORGANIC Wool & Hemp industry is johns first priority. He and his team have an opportunity to really impact the supply chain and US manufacturing of textiles. John has a deep understanding of the Industrial Hemp Fiber markets and what is nee...2021-02-061h 15

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp To Save the WorldTune in on thise episode with Mandi Kerr and Abdul Basit, founder of Non-Profit Hemp Save Earth, as he explains how hemp can help save the world. Hemp is not just one of Earth's oldest crops, but also perhaps the most versatile crop in the world. From plastics to paper, hemp represents a simple approach towards living in harmony with the planet and the biological systems that help sustain it. Apart from providing wonderful foods and medicines, there’s much more to the hemp plant. 2021-02-061h 10

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrBringing Hemp into the Textile IndustryTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Megan Eddings who is a creative chemist, entrepreneur and lover-of-life who focuses on sharing encouragement, positivity and creating. Megan has created an Antibacterial Prema Fabric which is patent pending in 120 countries. Megan is a dynamic entrepreneur, 40 under 40, Investor and Positivity Enthusiast. I'm excited to have her on our show today to discuss what she is working on next and how Hemp might be the next opportunity in Athletic Apparel and Uniforms.2021-01-2853 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrRenewable Hemp SolutionsTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Steven France, CEO at Cultiv8 Hemp Solutions Steven Fance is the CEO & CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Cultiv8 Hemp Solutions, a vertically integrated renewable energy development company that supplies renewable hemp diesel and renewable electricity for energy companies, municipalities, and corporations utilizing fuel supply and power purchase agreements.2021-01-2857 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding The Hemp IndustryTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Darius Bruner, CEO of Bluemaxmobile LLC Join Darius and Mandi this morning to discuss the who, what, when, where , why and how of the past and current hemp industry. In this interview, Darius makes a discussion regarding his place in the industry and the direct access to $1B in investment funds he has, IP portfolios around cannabis and building his own fund. I had been really excited to share why Darius thinks the industry should be treated like the mistakes made during dot com era and other industries de...2021-01-2852 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrHemp Industry InnovationTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and AC Moon, Master Cultivator & Founder, Harvest Moon Munchies Co. AC Moon, Cannabis Innovator, International Consultant, Writer and Educator for Indica Innovations International and Inventor/Patent Owner for Croptops Greenhouses LLC was just recently selected as Top Business Innovator of the Year for 2020 by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) for her outstanding leadership and commitment to the profession. 2021-01-2855 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrEfficient Hemp ProcessingTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Andrew Bishop, President at Ag Processing Solutions. Andrew is the Principal Engineer for Ag Processing Solutions, Inc. ("Ag Processing") and dryland farmer. Ag Processing is an innovator in the hemp fiber and plant protein industries. Ag Processing designs agricultural processing facilities that are efficient, cost effective and with the operator in mind. Andrews current industries of focus are hemp, pulse crops, oil seeds, and malting. Hemp has nearly unlimited potential. The surface of that potential has only been scratched, meaning much more remains to be discovered about the p...2021-01-2846 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrUnderstanding Cannabis and It's True ValueTune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Olivia Kulander, Science Director at Boojum Group. As a research and teaching professional with a Masters in Biology from Portland State University, Olivia works in the cannabis industry and is passionate about understanding and sharing the science behind everything from strain genetics to cannabinoid pharmacology. Olivia is looking to connect with other professionals to bring scientific literacy to our consumers, and grow this industry the right way. 2021-01-2851 min

Moving Forward with Mandi KerrIntroducing Guardia One - For a Profitable BusinessDo you feel like you’re treading water with your business and not making progress towards your goals? Or are you having trouble choosing business goals to work toward this year in the first place? Every entrepreneur wants to own a successful and profitable business, but it's not always clear how to get there. Tune in on this episode with Mandi Kerr and Jennifer Tanner VP of Sales at Guardia One. graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Business Information Systems. She has worked in several business-related fields from accounting to sales...2021-01-2748 min