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Industrial Hemp PodcastHemp Katalyst and Meta iHempOn this week's show we talk to Duane Shugars from Hemp Katalyst and the digital platform Metaihemp, which aims to bring together various parts of the industrial hemp supply chain making it easier for farmers to grow exactly what manufacturers are looking for. Learn more: Hemp Katalyst https://www.hempkatalyst.com/ Meta iHemp https://www.metaihemp.com/pages/index.html Hemp News Nuggets Contact your representatives about the Industrial Hemp Act of 2023. Tell them you support the Hemp Exemption and they should to! ...
2023-06-071h 01
iHemp Michigan PodcastSustainability and Environmental Impact of HempiHemp Michigan would like to thank this episodes sponsors -- https://www.iconprocessors.com and https://downonthefarm.biz/.
Hemp has been widely recognized for its environmental and sustainability benefits, making it an increasingly popular choice for a wide range of products, including textiles. From reducing carbon emissions to conserving water and preserving soil, the use of hemp in various industries can have a significant impact on our planet and its future. In this week’s iHemp Hour, SHEMP Yarn Company founder, Susan Barnhardt, joins us as we delve into the environmental and sustainability benefits of hemp, exploring the...
2023-02-171h 00iHemp Michigan PodcastInvesting in Hemp Building with Ray KaderliWe would like to thank https://www.iconprocessors.com and https://downonthefarm.biz for making this episode possible.
Hemp is part of the future of construction. Support has grown over the years to reduce climate change, recycle, lower carbon emissions, and convert to electric vehicles. These green initiatives are influencing the path of construction. Building with hemp:
-makes a healthy structure to occupy.
-is sustainable and stewards natural resources.
-is POSSIBLE.
-offers many profitable business opportunities.
We will discuss this and more with incoming US Hemp Building Associatio...
2023-02-031h 01iHemp Michigan PodcastBud & Breakfast with Derive TravelConnie Maxim-Sparrow from Dérive Travel join us this week on the iHemp Hour to discuss the growing cannabis tourism industry in Michigan. From bud & breakfasts on the Michigan Cannabis Trail to festivals and private events, Michigan has been a top contender in the cannabis tourism industry. Find out where the industry is headed and how you can support it.
Be sure to listen to a fun and interesting discussion.
This week's episode is brought to you https://downonthefarm.biz and https://iconprocessors.com.
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2023-01-131h 09iHemp Michigan PodcastCBD Seed to SalesLori Putt, owner HOH (Hangoverhops) CBD, will be our guest. Being a small business owner in the startup hemp industry is an adventure with highs and lows. She will be sharing with everyone her CBD story which covers from seed to sales of their growing CBD business including heartwarming and often humorous tales of being a small business owner in the startup hemp industry.
Be sure to listen to a fun and interesting discussion.
HOH CBD: A Root-to-Retail™ is a Michigan-grown hemp CBD company with one of the most diverse product lines on the market. The...
2022-12-191h 03iHemp Michigan Podcast2022 Hemp Variety Trials Results with James DeDeckerWhat began as a gold rush in 2019 is getting down to the basics as we continue to learn about applications for hemp and the varieties that fill the need. This research is a fraction of the work that we need to complete to build a viable industry.
The Midwestern Hemp Database is a collaboration between land-grant institutions and private laboratories in the Midwest. This project aims to provide regional insight into agronomic performance and cannabinoid development of industrial hemp varieties.
Learn about the varieties being researched, the results for 2022, and what the plans are for the...
2022-12-021h 01iHemp Michigan PodcastWhat's New in Hemp ConstructionUSHBA Region 7 Leader, Cody Ley, will be this week’s iHemp Hour featured guest. We will discuss updates from the US Hemp building association and the future of hemp in construction.
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2022-11-1156 miniHemp Michigan PodcastHeavy-Handed Hemp Regulation with Michael ThueiHemp Michigan board member, Michael Thue, joins us to talk about his recent experience. His farm was raided and crops confiscated. Hear from the source what is happening.
2022-10-221h 02iHemp Michigan PodcastUS Hemp Builders Association Updates with Henry Gage JriHemp Michigan has been a major proponent of hemp for fiber and grain. While grain is taking longer with the research required, we just received great news on the fiber side!
Join us at noon EST on Thursday, Oct 6th, as we learn about the ICC decision from the president of the USHBA, Henry Gage, Jr.
Plus, we make plans to attend the Chicago Build show on Oct. 13-14 where hemp building materials will be on display.
You can be a part of the discussion by commenting on the live stream on Facebook, YouT...
2022-10-0759 miniHemp Michigan PodcastCBD with Dennis Dean of Lakeland HempLakeland is producing high-quality CBD Flower at scale and developed a process for bucking and drying to preserve the Cannabinoids and Terpenes. Learn about the state of the CBD Flower market and why it remains a viable business for Lakeland Hemp.
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2022-09-231h 01iHemp Michigan PodcastGlobal Hemp Fiber with Melissa PetersonGlobal Fiber Processing is processing hemp fiber in Colorado. Melissa Petterson was in Michigan last week for the Essen Atlas hemp field day. We will learn about the developing market and how Michigan could play a role. Michigan offers the right climate as well as an established manufacturing base to supply hemp fiber for plastics, wood, packaging, insulation, building, textiles, and more.
On this week’s iHemp Hour we visit with Melissa to learn what steps are needed to bring the processing facilities to Michigan.
2022-09-0256 miniHemp Michigan PodcastHemp Field Day 2022 by Essen AtlasEssen Atlas is a Michigan-based fiber company building the blueprint for hemp fiber processing operations that can be replicated throughout the state and beyond.
Field Day 2022
Essen Atlas is inviting you to an informal field day to discuss the hemp fiber and seed industry as well as provide the community with insight into what we hope to see in Michigan’s future fiber, food, and fuel industries.
2022-08-1655 miniHemp Michigan PodcastHemp Grain as Animal FeedSpecial guest Andrew Bish, of Bish Enterprises, joins us as we discuss hemp feed regulation. Andrew is working with the Hemp Feed Coalition to bring about fair regulation for the use of hemp grain in animal feed. Learn more about the Hemp Feed Coalition and help their cause by joining https://hempfeedcoalition.org.
2022-08-1659 miniHemp Michigan PodcastBuilding with HempKim Croes started her hempcrete company, FiberFort, in Detroit, Michigan with the hopes of making a positive impact on the earth. Currently a painter, she is making her transition into natural building practices. Kim started her training and education of hempcrete in January 2021 and is now certified for spray and hand-cast application by the companies Hempitecture and Americhanvre. FiberFort is set to start the first hempcrete house this July in Chelsea, Michigan. Alex Escher is the Director of Hemp Fiber Applications at Escher Design, Regional Leader of the US Hemp Building Association (USHBA), Founder of Hemp Hollow Processing, and...
2022-08-161h 01iHemp Michigan PodcastRegenerative Hemp FarmingRobbin Pott, J.D., M.P.P. is the creator and co-founder of Pott Farms, L3C, a regenerative hemp company in Willis, Michigan. What does it mean to be regenerative? It means that our systems are designed to restore and sustain rather than deplete our resources, and that they are rooted in justice. For the past four years, Robbin has been practicing regenerative farming and learning about living soil while cultivating hemp naturally. She comes from a 20-year academic career as a child advocate and has designed the farm to also provide job opportunities for youth from disadvantaged...
2022-08-161h 03iHemp Michigan PodcastWhat is Regenerative Agriculture? iHemp Hour guest Robin Pott of Pott FarmsRobbin Pott of Pott Farms, L3C on this week's iHemp Hour!
Robbin Pott, J.D., M.P.P. is the creator and co-founder of Pott Farms, L3C, a regenerative hemp company in Willis, Michigan.
What does it mean to be regenerative? It means that our systems are designed to restore and sustain rather than deplete our resources, and that they are rooted in justice. For the past four years, Robbin has been practicing regenerative farming and learning about living soil while cultivating hemp naturally.
Robbin comes from a 20-year academic career...
2022-07-181h 03
iHemp Michigan PodcastEuropean Hemp Fiber and Grain Seeds | iHemp Hour ft. Hana Gabrielová and Robin DesticheHana Gabrielová and Robin Destiche of KonopiUS will join us this week. Hana Gabrielová is a 20-year veteran within the hemp industry. In 2010 she founded Hempoint in Europe. Hempoint is involved in many parts of the supply chain – planting seed distribution, farming, harvesting, processing, manufacturing, and sales. In 2021 Hana co-founded konopiUS in the US. konopiUS distributes EU and OECD certified industrial hemp varieties to North American farmers. Hana provides invaluable experience and agronomic experience for the konopiUS team.
Robin is one of the co-founders of konopiUS which has locations in North Carolina and Tennessee. konopiUS distributes EU-certified indus...
2022-05-121h 13
iHemp Michigan PodcastCanadian Hemp Fiber and Grain Seeds | iHemp Hour ft. Mark LahtiUniSeeds Inc. is a professional seed business that develops and distributes high-quality industrial hemp seed. We are farmers serving farmers, with a goal to improve life through plant genetics by working collaboratively with our peers to serve the agricultural market, increase hemp production and generate agronomic knowledge that maximizes productivity. Join us on Facebook, YouTube, our website, or through Zoom!
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This year’s Expo theme is “The Power of Hemp & Cannabis” and this year’s Expo will encompass all aspects of hemp and cannabis.
On Thursday May 19th, there will be a pre-Expo networking...
2022-05-051h 03
iHemp Michigan PodcastAlternative options of homeopathic and holistic | iHemp Hour ft. Tonya MoraTonya Mora is a lifelong resident of Michigan other than her time spent in the United States Navy where she worked with the military police as well as taught sailing skills to midshipmen at the Naval Academy. After her honorable discharge, she attained the position of Corrections Officer with the Michigan State Department of Corrections. Upon leaving her state position in 2011 she developed an interest in essential oils through the loss of a friend’s mother and the inheritance of her books regarding this subject. This was near the same time in which Ms.
Mora had begun wo...
2022-04-281h 02
iHemp Michigan PodcastTalking Power in the Soil | iHemp Hour ft. Crop Scout Christie AppleWe are visiting with Crop Scout Christie Apple on this week’s iHemp Hour! Get the Dirt on Soil with this expert. Join us on Facebook, YouTube, our website, or through Zoom!
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This year’s Expo theme is “The Power of Hemp & Cannabis” and this year’s Expo will encompass all aspects of hemp and cannabis. On Thursday, May 19th, there will be a pre-Expo networking event at the Radisson.
On Friday, May 20th, we will focus on business-to-business activities and education.
On Saturday, May 21st, the Expo Hall opens with free admissio...
2022-04-211h 00
iHemp Michigan PodcastTalking about Hemp-Lime | iHemp Hour ft Kim Croes and Rachel BerryWe will be joined by Kim Croes and Rachel Berry to talk about the use of Hemp-Lime (hempcrete) in the building. Jacob Waddell of the USHBA will also provide an update on the recent ICC trials. Both Kim and Rachel have hands-on experience building with hemp.
On Saturday, April 30th you can get your hands dirty in Hemp Lime at our demonstration as Roman Vyskocil helps us build a hemp dog house!
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This year’s Expo theme is “The Power of Hemp & Cannabis” and this year’s Expo will encompass all aspects of hemp and...
2022-04-141h 03
List My Products Ecommerce PodcastDave Crabill InterviewHi, I'm Alex. I interviewed Dave from iHemp Michigan. iHemp is on the cutting edge of using Hemp in Manufacturing and Agriculture. Listen and learn from Dave's journey from selling digital products like web design to selling iHemp products online. Visit iHemp here: ihempmfg.com Learn more about ListMyProducts.com here https://listmyproducts.com/ #ListMyProducts #Ecommerce #Podcast
2022-04-0825 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastABKO Labs | iHemp Hour ft. Josh SmithABKO Labs is an ISO 17025 certified cannabis testing facility located in Warren, dedicated to providing its clients with accurate results in a prompt manner. Its high-touch service and standards ensure its clients succeed from seed to sale.
On the show, ABKO’s Lab Director, Josh Smith, has more than 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical R&D and highly regulated clinical fields. He has been running Hemp, CBD and Cannabis labs since 2018. Josh also sits on the method development committees of the ASTM and AOAC.
2022-04-0859 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastFinancing the Industrial Hemp industry | iHemp Hour ft. Bob MooreOn this week's episode of the iHemp Hour, we speak with Bob Moore of https://bobmoorefinancing.com/ in Oklahoma. Bob is an avid fan of the hemp industry and is actively working with companies in the US and Canada. Learn about the unique challenges and what to avoid when financing your hemp business.
2022-04-0159 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastHomeland Hempcrete | iHemp Hour | ft. Matt MarinoFounded the same year the US Farm Bill legalized the production of industrial hemp, Homeland Hempcrete entered the market utilizing the traditional cast-in-place build method. After years of trial and error, Homeland Hempcrete decided there must be a more effective solution that will decrease install time and get more hempcrete to more customers. The solution they have embraced is pre-made, pre-cured, high-quality modular hemp panels, which allow for consistent quality, customized design, variety of finishes, quick and easy install, and finishes can be applied immediately after installation. Learn more about Homeland Hempcrete here: Homeland Hempcrete.
2022-03-2455 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastUS Building Association | iHemp Hour ft. Jacob WaddellJacob Waddell is the Interim Executive Director of the US Hemp Building Association. He has been working with the USHBA for two years.
Before this challenge, he has worked for a testing lab, as a musician, as an engineer and program manager in marine and automotive parts manufacturing companies, and as COO of Ology Essentials — a CBD cosmetics company.
Learn more about the USHBA here: USHBA.
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This year’s Expo theme is “The Power of Hemp & Cannabis” and this year’s Expo will encompass all aspects of hemp and cannabis.
On Friday, May...
2022-03-1857 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Power of Hemp & Cannabis | iHemp Hour ft. Andrew BrisboBecause of recent regulation changes in Michigan with the MRA becoming the Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA), and parts of the industrial hemp regulation being moved from MDARD to the CRA, we have Andrew Brisbo, the Executive Director of the MRA on this week’s iHemp Hour to answer questions about those recent changes.
If you have questions you would like addressed by Director Brisbo, send them to info@ihempmichigan.com.
Director Brisbo was appointed by Governor Whitmer to lead Michigan’s Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) in April 2019. In addition to overseeing licensing and regulation for the...
2022-03-1155 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastAmericans for Safe Access | iHemp hour ft. Brandy ZinkBecause of recent regulation changes in Michigan, we have asked Americans for Safe Access to join us at this year’s Expo. The mission of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis (marijuana) for therapeutic use and research. This year’s Expo theme is “The Power of Hemp & Cannabis” and this year’s Expo will encompass all aspects of hemp and cannabis. On Friday, May 20th, we will focus on business-to-business activities and education. On Saturday, May 21st, the Expo hall opens with free admission to the public as well as a variety of fr...
2022-03-041h 04
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Future of Hemp Grain | iHemp Hour ft. Jeff KostuikJeff is known for his ‘real-life experience in the field as a pedigreed Hemp seed grower and having a strong applied research background providing benchmarks in the hemp industry. Jeff has assisted in the success of producers, Industry, and colleagues in the burgeoning hemp industry over the last 23 years. Jeff studied Agriculture at the University of Manitoba and in 2012 obtained a BGS from Athabasca University where he graduated with distinction. He is a Certified Crop Advisor and is a member of the Manitoba Institute of Agrologists. Jeff is the Chair of the National Hemp variety Testing committee with the Can...
2022-02-171h 02
iHemp Michigan PodcastCOVID and Cannabinoids | iHemp Hour ft. Annie Rouse of OP InnovatesAnnie Rouse is co-founder and COO of OP Innovates, innovative formulations and sustainable manufacturing company offering improved bioavailability through its patent-pending organic delivery system, Naturia+™. OP Innovates offers Naturia+ in bulk and private/white label services and through its brands including Hemp Mellow, Overcome, and Anavii Relief. Annie wrote and produced the podcast series “Anslinger: The untold cannabis conspiracy” and is on the Board of Directors of Friends of Hemp and the Hemp Industries Association. She has an MBA and Masters's in international environmental policy. To explore more about Annie and her journey visit her blog, Think Hempy Thoughts.
2022-02-1059 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastHow Carbon Programs Operate | iHemp Hour ft. Seth Boone and Alex Meleshko of PanXchangeCarbon credits are rapidly developing in the US, and hemp and other specialty crops are especially suited for the challenge of sequestering carbon in US soils. PanXchange’s carbon program is farmer-friendly and uniquely suited for hemp carbon credits. They aim to educate hemp participants about how carbon programs operate and inform the world that they are already working with hemp industry leaders and ready for more! Follow PanXchange here: PanXchange.
2022-02-031h 10
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | January 27 , 2022iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers, and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2022-01-2711 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Hemp Industries Association | iHemp Hour ft. Jody McGinnesJody has worked for membership nonprofits for more than 20 years, helping organizations to transform in order to better serve their members and their missions. He is passionate about the potential for hemp to bring value to rural communities, help heal the planet, and open opportunities to underserved communities. Follow The Hemp Industries Association here: HIA.
2022-01-2748 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | January 20, 2022iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers, and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2022-01-2013 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastScott Colville Crop Insurance | iHemp ft. Scott Colville and Eric ColvilleScott Colville Crop Insurance’s mission is the same today as when Jim Colville started back in 1967: To help farmers sleep better, regardless of what nature throws their way. The Colville family has been insuring crops for small to medium farmers in the Midwest region since 1967. The level of personal customer service the Colville family built its business on continues to be their number one priority. They will happily come to your home or farm to discuss your insurance needs in detail and design a custom insurance plan that gets you the highest net crop insurance revenue possible. Scott Colv...
2022-01-2047 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastCreating a Reliable Supply Chain of Carbon-Negative Hemp Materials | iHemp Hour ft. Tim Almond and Eric AustermannHeartland Industries is a biotech company that engineers hemp fibers as additives to plastics. Heartland’s hemp additives make plastics stronger, lighter, cheaper, and more sustainable.
The Heartland team focuses on creating a reliable supply chain of carbon-negative hemp materials that can be leveraged by manufacturers across market sectors. Almost everything that can be seen or touched is made from plastic, rubber, foam, wood, paper, ceramic, and building materials. Follow Heartland here: Heartland Industries. Join us in the Zoom webinar for live Q&A and networking. Also available live-streamed on FB, YouTube, and ihempmichigan.com.
2022-01-1344 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | January 13, 2022iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers, and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2022-01-1309 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | January 6, 2022iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2022-01-0608 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Results of Varietal Trials | iHemp Hour ft. James DeDecker, PhD and Phillip AlbertiJames DeDecker, PhD is the Director of the MSU Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center in Chatham, Michigan and a Specialist in the MSU Extension Community, Food and Environment Institute. He earned a BS in Environmental Studies and Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, as well as MS and PhD degrees in Crop Sciences from the University of Illinois. James specializes in soil health and fertility, integrated pest management and the human dimensions of agriculture. Phillip Alberti is a commercial agriculture educator with University of Illinois Extension. Phillip works in commercial crop production, assisting growers and producers by providing r...
2022-01-061h 14
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | December 30, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-12-3008 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastCannabinoid Potency Assay Method | iHemp hour ft. Vanessa Snyder and Grace Bandong of EurofinsEurofins scientists are leading global experts in hemp and CBD analysis and verification. Eurofins developed the first globally recognized (AOAC) method for testing the potency of hemp. Eurofins scientific teams collaborate to develop innovative, customizable testing solutions to ensure that you deliver the safest, highest quality hemp and CBD products to market. They’ve got you covered! They will partner with you from the ground where your products originate to the manufacturers who produce them to the brands that deliver them to health-conscious consumers around the globe. Eurofins is your testing expert to ensure quality, safety, and integrity through ever...
2021-12-3054 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | December 2, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-12-0904 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Grain and Fiber Side of the Industry | iHemp Hour ft. Eric HurlockEric produces the Lancaster Farming Industrial Hemp Podcast. Join us as he shares stories about his summertime travels around the country visiting hemp folks on the grain and fiber side of the industry.
2021-12-0959 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | December 2, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-12-0203 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Good Works of Icon Processors | iHemp Hour ft. Dr. Fabio Rodi & Cristina CecchettiIcon Processors was founded by Dr. Fabio Rodi after years of first hand experience in witnessing the wellness benefits of all natural plant derivatives, in particular CBD from hemp. Free from many of the side effects of common pharmaceuticals, CBD and other cannabinoids present in hemp offered viable alternatives. Almost a decade ago, Dr. Fabio decided it was his calling to become a pioneer in producing cannabinoid-based products from hemp and thus helped the industry grow into the now soon to be over $21B industry that it is today. Icon, with product and R&D facilities in MI, VT, an...
2021-12-0259 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | November 18, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-11-1806 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastCBD Store of Michigan | iHemp hour ft Rod GlupkerRod Glupker owns and operates the CBD Store of Michigan in Fremont, Michigan. The store carries over 60 brands of CBD, most of them grown and manufactured in Michigan, with over 200 different products.
CBD Store of Michigan is located at 37 East Main Street, Fremont, Michigan and is also on the web at https://www.cbdstoremi.com/#/, with its own brand, Blue Lake CBD — it’s Doctor formulated and offers great margins, no MOQ, free shipping, with expiration buy back, and more.
Please join us on the iHemp Hour as we learn more about Rod Glupker and his ver...
2021-11-1847 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | November 11, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-11-1107 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Hero Project | iHemp Hour ft. Anton Harb, Jr. and Rob RobarMike Brennan has many talents, one of them being the President of the Hero Project Board of Directors.
Anton Harb Jr., a disabled Iraqi War Veteran, is the face of HeroProjectUSA.org. Anton is a retired Army artillery officer who used cannabis to cope with his PTSD and still does. He also is a caregiver. Anton will talk about what Veterans deal with not only with mental and physical disabilities, but also lack of adequate housing, unemployment and more.
Rob Robar is the founder of TheHelpingFriendlySalve.Com company, a CBD and smokable hemp distributor to 1500 cl...
2021-11-1155 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | November 4, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-11-0413 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastHemp Economics | iHemp Hour ft Beau WhitneyBeau 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, LLC is based in Portland, Oregon.
Serving an international clientele, Beau is considered one of the leading cannabis economists in the U.S. and globally.
His applications of economic principles to create actionable operational and policy recommendations have been recognized by governments and throughout the economic, investment, business communities.
Beau has provided policy recommendations at the state, national and international levels and is considered an authority on cannab...
2021-11-0449 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | October 28, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-10-2808 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastGood Works of Hemp Harvest Works and Bish Enterprises | iHemp Hour ft Andrew Bish and Keren GutierrezAndrew Bish is the Founder and CEO of Hemp Harvest Works and COO of Bish Enterprises, based out of Giltner, Nebraska. Keren Gutierrez is the Account Sales Executive for Bish Enterprises. Bish Enterprises is a third-generation harvest equipment manufacturer, founded in 1976. Bish Enterprises is known worldwide for combining header adapters, innovative design, custom engineering, and research technology. Hemp Harvest Works is a machinery sales business focused on bringing a complete line of equipment and ancillary solutions to hemp producers and processors. Andrew’s service philosophy founded the mission of the Nebraska Hemp Industries Association. As President, his vision is to inc...
2021-10-2852 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | October 21, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-10-2110 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastHemp Innovation Challenge 2.0 | iHemp Hour ft John Porterfield & Chuck VollmerThe Hemp Innovation Challenge is an innovation competition designed to accelerate the best future of hemp innovation on earth and beyond by supporting hemp entrepreneurs, students, and others who are launching the world’s most disruptive hemp innovations for people, profit, and the planet. Prizes will be awarded for ideas connected to technology, software, and services driving growth and innovation into food, fuel, medicine, health, textiles, fiber, waste, and sustainable development as a few examples. In addition to media exposure and cash prizes, winners receive strategic feedback about their innovation, business model, and go-to-market strategy. Finalists will network with C-lev...
2021-10-2154 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | October 14, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-10-1412 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastNorth Dakota's First Hemp Testing Laboratories | iHemp Hour ft Kia MikeshLeveraging her deep industry knowledge of Federal regulations, testing operations, and software innovation, Kia Mikesh helped establish Adams Independent Testing as one of the first hemp testing laboratories in the state of North Dakota. Under her guidance, AIT has emerged as a fast, reliable third-party hemp testing facility, earning the trust of customers across the United States. Kia also serves as Vice President of North Dakota Grain Inspection, Project Manager of AdamsNet, and Vice President of the American Association of Grain Inspection & Weighing Agencies. Join us on the iHemp Hour as we talk with Kia Mikesh!
2021-10-1451 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | October 7, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-10-0712 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe ABCs of CBD | iHemp hour ft Shira AdlerShira 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 passionately dedicated to “modern alchemy” blending ancient plant-based wisdom with cutting edge science. Shira started her company, now called Synergy by Shira Adler, in 2011, because she understood the gaping hole in the marketplace for effective, holistic, an...
2021-10-0751 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | September 30, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-09-3015 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastHistory of Lakeland Hemp | iHemp Hour ft. Dennis Dean of Lakeland Hemp LLCDennis Dean, a fifth-generation farmer, is joined by his wife, Barb, and son, Eric, to raise cherries and hemp on their 120 acres. The original portion of the farm was homesteaded by Dennis’s great, great, great grandfather and has been passed down through each new generation since. Dennis supported his farming habit by teaching Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry for 35 years in Alaska. He was also a Bristol Bay Alaska commercial salmon fisherman for 6 years. Barb was a teacher also and school administrator. Together they raised 2 children, Eric and Teresa. Eric was born and raised in Alaska, completed his Business degre...
2021-09-3048 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | September 23, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-09-2311 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastWays to Brand Your Product and Market in the Hemp Industry | iHemp ft Jeffrey ColeJeff Cole is the founder of the U.S. Hemp Brokerage LLC based in the Boulder area of Colorado.
U.S. Hemp Brokerage LLC (USHB) has been established to provide hemp farmers, processors, and manufacturers of industrial hemp materials and products with high-quality professional brokerage services they deserve.
Additional services include brand storyboarding, USP development, demographic & psychographic analysis for hemp consumers, form-factor selections and channel marketing strategy recommendations, and program execution management.
Join us on the iHemp Hour as Jeff provides various ways to brand your product and market in the industrial hemp in...
2021-09-2350 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | September 17, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-09-1609 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastUpdates on the policy and regulation | iHemp Hour ft Molly Mott of MDARDMolly Mott is the industrial hemp program specialist with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). She manages the State’s hemp program, which is housed in MDARD’s Pesticide and Plant Pest Management Division, Plant Health section, and ensures agricultural and economic interests are met through efficient customer service, compliance assistance, and industry partnership. Ms. Mott has been involved with regulatory activities with the state since 2000 and came to the hemp program most recently from MDARD’s pesticide enforcement program.
Join us on the iHemp Hour as Molly provides updates on policy an...
2021-09-161h 05
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | September 10, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-09-1004 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastProducing Quality CBD Products to Customers Worldwide | iHemp Hour ft Jeff GallagherAfter hemp supplements helped turn Jeff Gallagher’s life around, he made it his personal mission to help at least five people a month discover the benefits of hemp. He started MHR Brands in early 2013. Made by Hemp was born shortly after. Since 2013, Made by Hemp has been an industry leader in producing products and working with retailers to help offer quality CBD products to customers worldwide. Join us on the iHemp Hour as Jeff tells his story and how it evolved into the thriving business that it is today.
2021-09-1056 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | September 3, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-09-0303 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastBroadcasting live from the 3rd Annual Southern Hemp Expo in Raleigh, North Carolina | iHemp HourThis is the 3rd Annual Southern Hemp Expo (SHE3) — and SHE3 starts with FARMERS!
There will be ideas shared on how to RETHINK Hemp with genetics, soil amendments, and the right technology and equipment to streamline operations.
“Bringing balance back to Mother Earth!”
Join us on the iHemp Hour as Dave & Blain report live from Raleigh.
2021-09-031h 07
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | August 27, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-08-2710 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastAccelerating the Growth of the CBD Market | iHemp hour ft Chris JudgeWith 25 years of experience in multiple industries, Chris has led in a variety of roles in manufacturing, development, and logistics for multiple industries. Chris is formally trained as a Packaging Engineer from Michigan State University as well as a Master’s of Administration from Central Michigan University.
Join us on the iHemp Hour as we learn more about manufacturing, development, and logistics.
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2021-08-2752 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastiHemp Hour News Update | August 20, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-08-2011 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastProduct Innovation in the Hemp Industry | iHemp Hour ft NEOGENTony Lupo, Dr. Jesse Miller, and Nate Banner of NEOGEN discuss product innovation efforts to support the hemp industry. NEOGEN is a long-standing company (headquartered in Lansing, Michigan) focused on supporting agriculture industries through rapid diagnostics and other on-farm solutions.
NEOGEN has just released a brand new product for rapid THC analysis which has peaked a lot of interest in the hemp industry.
Join us on the iHemp Hour as we learn more about NEOGEN’s new product.
2021-08-2052 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastSynergizing a Unique Hemp Extract | iHemp hour ft Ron Fazio of Hemp SynergisticsRon Fazio is a former board-certified forensic scientist with over 20 years of controlled substance experience.
Hemp Synergistics has developed a proprietary process to produce a unique hemp extract.
Bio-Dri™ is a patent-pending novel broad-spectrum hemp powder with 50% CBD by weight.
Using only 100% all-natural and 100% vegan ingredients, the free-flowing, concentrated nature of Bio-Dri™ provides a solution for supplement manufacturers to create CBD-containing capsules with additional functional ingredients.
2021-08-1352 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastiHemp Hour News Update | August 13, 2021Hemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-08-1312 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | August 6, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-08-0612 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastBuilding a Sustainable Hemp Supply Chain | iHemp hour ft Annie Rouse of Anavii MarketAnnie Rouse is a dedicated hemp entrepreneur, educator and activist who has spent the last 10 years building a sustainable supply chain for hemp products through her manufacturing and formulations entity, OP Innovates, and her suite of branded products including Overcome, Nature’s Hemp Oil, Hemp Mellow and Anavii Health.
Annie earned a US Fulbright Scholarship to study the environmental life cycle of the Canadian hemp supply chain, received her BS in Economics and a Masters in International Environmental Policy and an MBA. In her free time, Annie is the writer and producer of her podcast series, Anslinger: Th...
2021-08-0650 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | July 30, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers, and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-07-3000 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastRethinking Hemp with Genetics | ihemp hour ft Kayla Heard and Chris Hudson🔊
The Southern Hemp Expo (“SHE”) is scheduled for Sept. 2 – 4, 2021 at the Raleigh Convention Center, 500 South Salisbury Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. SHE starts with FARMERS! They will share ideas on how to RETHINK Hemp with genetics, soil amendments, and the right technology and equipment to streamline operations. For more information, visit https://www.southernhempexpo.com/.
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The West Michigan Cannabis & Hemp Expo (“WMCHE”) is scheduled for Sept. 10 – 11, 2021. It was the first event of its kind on the west side of Michigan in 2019. After the enormous success of the first event, WMCHE looks forward to continuing to be the...
2021-07-301h 02
iHemp Michigan PodcastThe Importance of a U.S. Hemp Authority Certification | Ihemp hour ft. Marcia Moll from FoodChain IDMarcia Moll from FoodChain ID talks about the importance of certification by the U.S. Hemp Authority™
FoodChain ID (FCID) is the exclusive certifying body for the U.S. Hemp Authority’s™ certification program.
As FCID’s Executive Director of Sales and Marketing for the CBD, Hemp, and Dietary Supplement Markets, Marcia’s responsibilities include growing other services and certifications for these segments, including testing, USDA Organic, non-GMO Project verification, and cGMP compliance.
Prior to joining FCID, Marcia spent 10 years with U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) as the Marketing Director on Dietary Supplements where her responsib...
2021-07-2454 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | July 23, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-07-2311 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastSaving the Planet with Hemp Paper | Ihemp hour ft. Erica HalversonErica Halverson will talk about how her hemp paper business grew along with her quest to save the planet -- one plant at a time!
Erica Halverson started her career path in retail and moved into a corporate structure, marking her way as a Marketing, Sales, Branding and CPG expert until she decided to get some smaller table experience under her belt and moved to Silicon Valley to join the Startup community. What changed her life was finding her way into the cannabis industry working for a large premium vaporizer company where she was able to marry...
2021-07-1648 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | July 15, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-07-1614 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | July 8, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-07-0914 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastLegalizing Cannabis Products | iHemp Hour ft. Scheril Murray PowellScheril Murray Powell, Esq. is a Business Development Manager for Creative Services in their Cannabis Division. She is also an Agricultural, Cannabis, and Dietary Supplement Attorney at Doumar, Allsworth, Laystrom, Voigt, Adair, and Dishowitz LLP. She is also the acting Business Development Manager for Creative Services, Inc. (CSI) in their Cannabis Programs Division.
The Daily Business Review has named her one of the Top 12 Cannabis Attorney’s in Florida. Her practice covers both the Marijuana and Hemp Industries, specializing in Cannabinoid legalization and UK Novel Foods registration.
Scheril's board activities include:
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2021-07-0948 min
iHemp Michigan Podcast7 Leaf Genetics on the ihemp hourJoe & Victoria Veldon are hemp experts, award winning cultivators and long-time breeders in the emerging hemp markets throughout the rest of the nation. Combining their degrees in plant and soil sciences with this passion for the hemp plant, they are currently developing unique cultivars that are region specific for the bio mass, fiber, bioremediation and cut flower markets.
Learn more about Seven Leaf Genetics at https://www.sevenleafgenetics.com/.
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2021-06-1055 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastIhemp Hour News Update | June 10, 2021iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide.
Our members are engaged in defining industrial hemp’s path to success, from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure hemp flourishes in the Midwest. We work to promote responsible and fair regulation, provide grower education, and enable full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through hemp…and it begins with the farmer.
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2021-06-1008 min
Fresh From The Field PodcastIndustrial Hemp in Michigan 2021In this episode, we sit down with guests Gina Alessandri and Molly Mott from MDARD and Blain Becktold iHemp Michigan. We talk about the: Recently the USDA approved the state industrial hemp plan. What the new plan means for growers and processors. What the future looks like industrial hemp in Michigan. To learn more about industrial hemp visit: MDARD Industrial Hemp: http://bit.ly/2l7kjjLiHemp Michigan: https://ihempmichigan.com/
2021-01-2133 miniHemp Michigan PodcastNick Young of KrystilionWe talk about the various stages of Cannabinoid processing including Krystilion distilution service, formulation and the future of hemp products.
Nick spoke at the Midwest iHemp Exp in January. We look forward to meeting you at the Midwest iHemp Expo in January 2021!
2020-05-2751 miniHemp Michigan PodcastHana Gabrielova of HemppointIn my journey to learn more about the world of hemp and the impact it can have on sustainability I discovered Hana. Hana has been active in the hemp industry for twenty years. Her business Hemppoint provides food, flower, seed and consulting. She is also involved in a new group, Hemp The Climate that is a worldwide alliance and environmental campaign for accelerating the use of industrial hemp for soil regeneration, CO2 sequestration and climate resilience.
Learn more at https://hempoint.cz/ or https://www.hemptheclimate.com/
2020-03-3142 miniHemp Michigan PodcastJames Vosper, President of the Australian Industrial Hemp AllianceMy hemp journey has me seeking out credible experts on the potential impact of hemp on the environment. The conversation with James covered all things hemp as well as touching on current events with the COVID 19 crisis ramping up in both of our countries.
The rules in Australia are quite different with CBD grows licenced under Medicinal Marijuana. The impact of lobbyist from Canada on legislation in the US was touched upon and the dumping of Canadian hemp grain products below cost in Australia was mentioned.
Paper by James: Industrial Hemp Farming as a Carbon S...
2020-03-301h 03iHemp Michigan PodcastAdam Rosenberg of Green WolverineAdam Rosenberg is the founder of Green Wolverine and offers genetics and growing support through GAS. We talk about the future of hemp and the need for more education.
Green Wolverine will be hosting free educational hemp events at the University of Michigan starting February 4th from 6pm-8pm.
The purpose is providing education to growers in Michigan to offer the best chance of a successful harvest this year. The first session on February 4th will cover the cultivation process A-Z. The flyer is attached and here is a link to the Facebook event, and...
2020-01-2443 miniHemp Michigan PodcastInterview of Michele Finn of Jubilee of Wellness about TerpenesThis interview was recorded just prior to the holidays. With the intense amount of work to be done organizing the Midwest iHemp Expo, it was on the back burner. I'm happy to report that the expo was a great success as reported by our attendees. More about that in a future episode.
I met Michele Finn at Hemp At The Crossroads hosted by our friends in Indiana, Midwest Hemp Council. On display was an assortment of terpenes. Terpenes are used to produce specific effects as promoted by various CBD brands. I needed to learn more and Michele...
2020-01-1434 miniHemp Michigan PodcastA road trip to Indianapolis for Hemp at the Crossroads!Rusty Peterson and your host, Dave Crabill, made the trek to Indy from Michigan to talk hemp.
Great job by Michelle and Jamie for organizing this two day event. We made a lot of new friends in Indiana and you can listen in as we learn about them and their business. This was a fun and enlightening trip as always. The following businesses are interviewed on this podcast and here are their approximate start times within this long format.
Pharm CBD 2:50
Two brothers and a couple of son/nephews form this business focused o...
2019-11-201h 39
iHemp Michigan PodcastVisit to Hemp Processor Pure' Michicann in DetroitProcessing the hemp into oil is an important step in the production of CBD products. The capital investment in processing equipment and expertise involved properly using the equipment is prohibitive to most farmers. Michael Golfetto, Pete Conway and Lenard Bugajewski, Jr. are implementing a plan to process 1,000 lbs of hemp an hour using Butane! They explain how they got here and why Butane is less energy expensive and cleaner to use.
iHemp Michigan is committed to the whole plant success of industrial hemp for people and the planet. Visit iHempMichigan.com for more information.
2019-11-0157 miniHemp Michigan PodcastA Conversation with a Hemp Lifestyle EntrepreneurIn this episode Dave has a conversation with a Hemp Lifestyle Entrepreneur, Valerie Aloisio. Valerie discovered the power of CBD and has created a successful lifestyle introducing others to what hemp has to offer. Valerie serves on the advisory board for Kannaway.
Valerie introduces us to a great non-profit resource, EchoConnection.org. Follow this link to their education page to browse a list of ailments and links to research using hemp: https://echoconnection.org/education/
Have any comments or suggestions? Contact Dave at dave@ihempmichigan.com
2019-10-3143 miniHemp Michigan PodcastInnovation in hemp milling for hemp plastics by GTF SolutionsGary Schuler of GTF showed up at the Hemponomics 101 meeting hosted by iHemp Michigan at the Amway Grand, Grand Rapids, on August 13th. That night we put Gary on the spot by having him talk about his process and the potential. Since then we have included Gary in meetings with Michigan legislators and media. Listen to this episode to learn how GTF can mill hemp small and dry enough to be used in existing injection molded plastic processes.
iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization representing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers, and hemp businesses statewide. Our members...
2019-10-2657 miniHemp Michigan PodcastEric Anderson MSU Extension St Joseph County on Industrial HempWelcome to the iHemp Michigan Podcast
Eric Anderson has been instrumental in getting agronomy information out to the farmers as we all scramble to plant and grow this season. Eric is a field crops educator serving Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, and St. Joseph counties. https://www.canr.msu.edu/people/eric_anderson
iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization backing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide. It begins with the farmer! For more information, visit www.iHempMichigan.com
Dave Crabill and broadcaster, Michael J Thorp interview Eric Anderson of M...
2019-10-2155 min
iHemp Michigan PodcastDr Jonathan Cachat coaches Dave on the Cannabis plant and Industrial Hemp CultivationWelcome to the iHemp Michigan podcast. iHemp Michigan is a member-based organization backing hemp farmers, seed cultivators, processors, manufacturers and hemp businesses statewide. Our members are engaged in defining the path to success of Industrial Hemp from seed to sale and beyond. We are committed to empowering hemp farmers, fueling industry leaders, and educating consumers to ensure Hemp flourishes in the Midwest. Our focus is influencing responsible and fair regulation, providing grower education, and enabling full access to the evolving marketplace. iHemp Michigan advocates for wellness in people and the planet through Hemp... and it begins with the farmer.
2019-10-1856 min
LaneCast Ag PodcastShow 36: At the Kitchen Table: Farming iHemp in MontanaIndustrial Hemp (iHemp) is an emerging crop in Montana and is growing in popularity through a pilot program sponsored by the Montana Department of Agriculture. There is a lot of questions and misinformation about the crop across the countryside. To learn more about the history, in's and outs, and hoops growers have to jump through to plant iHemp I headed to the Johnson Ranch north of Conrad, MT.
Colby Johnson and his family have been growing iHemp through the pilot programs for two seasons now, and they are excited about the possibilities the new crop will bring to their farm.
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2018-08-2126 min