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iHemp Hour July 9: Retailing CBD Products

iHemp Hour July 9: Retailing CBD Products

ANN ARBOR - Growing hemp is one challenge. Setting up product development and distribution is another set of challenges. Lori Putt learned some hard lessons growing hops before the 2019 rush to grow CBD. Hang Over Hops became HOH Hempnotize and she became active with iHemp Michigan and has been a great source of information

By Mike Brennan|2020-07-10T16:35:47-04:00July 8th, 2020|Hemp|

iHemp Hour: Barn Owl Drone Services Helps Farmers Find Male Hemp Plants

iHemp Hour: Barn Owl Drone Services Helps Farmers Find Male Hemp Plants

ANN ARBOR - Yup, that's right. Barn Owl Drone Services uses drones to find male hemp plants in fields. Owners Jaron and Sarah Hinkley explain in this video how they do that. If you're a hemp farmer, you're going to want to see this because Barn Owl Drone can save you time and money....and your

By Mike Brennan|2020-07-08T20:53:18-04:00July 8th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour – Barn Owl Drone Helps Hemp Farmers Find Male Plants

Join iHemp Michigan Thursday, July 2 Noon – 1pm Barn Owl Drone Meet Sarah & Jaron Hinkley of Barn Owl Drone. Barn Owl Drone Services is a company focused on Agriculture, the surrounding communities, and all invested in the industry. Founded in 2017, after seeing a lack of technological support for farmers in rural areas;

By Mike Brennan|2020-07-02T07:38:25-04:00July 2nd, 2020|Featured, Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour June 25: Recycled Plastic, Hemp-Infused Building Blocks

iHemp Hour June 25: Recycled Plastic, Hemp-Infused Building Blocks

LANSING - Louis Hard and Adam Dietrich join iHemp Hour June 25 at noon to tell the Michigan hemp community about their ingenious plastic recycled hemp-infused building blocks. ReBlocks is a Denver, CO based building block company that has been in the United States for a year. Prior to that, these blocks were used in

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-25T07:57:36-04:00June 25th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour: How To Use Hemp Building Materials And Get Certification

iHemp Hour: How To Use Hemp Building Materials And Get Certification

LANSING - On iHemp Hour June 18 at noon, Dawn Schultz and Eric McKee of the US Hemp Building Association will share their insight into hemp fiber as a building material and the steps they are taking for certification. On June 11, iHemp Hour interviewed Morris Beegle of WAFA and Eric Streenstra of Vote Hemp last

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-18T08:32:27-04:00June 18th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour: NoCo Expo, Southern Hemp Expo

iHemp Hour: NoCo Expo, Southern Hemp Expo

[yotuwp type="videos" id="zvwJQvhfE0Q" ] Eric Steenstra and Morris Beegle are known to most in the industry. Their NoCo Expo and Southern Hemp Expo are models for successful hemp events. Here is a little more about each to get an idea of the involvement of these two in the industry. You can tune in and

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-17T09:00:26-04:00June 17th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour: Soil Health, Plant Nutrition

iHemp Hour: Soil Health, Plant Nutrition

ANN ARBOR - Mark Carrol and Gary Reding of Ozadia bring Hemp farmers up to date on soil health and plant nutrition. On Thursday June 11, Morris Beegle from the Colorado Hemp Company, Let’s Talk Hemp, Tree Free Hemp and NoCo Hemp Expo. Eric Steenstra a founding member of the Hemp Industries Association, Co-Founder of the hemp brand Ecolution, Let’s Talk Hemp, and president of Vote Hemp.

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-08T08:27:19-04:00June 8th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour 7: Soil Health, Plant Nutrition

iHemp Hour 7: Soil Health, Plant Nutrition

ANN ARBOR - Mark your calendars for noon June 4 as iHemp Michigan welcomes Mark Carrol and Gary Reding of Ozadia. They will be discussing soil health and plant nutrition. Join live on Zoom or view through the iHemp Michigan Facebook page. Sponsorship is available should you want to showcase your business on the show. Prior

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-08T08:30:08-04:00June 3rd, 2020|Hemp|

iHemp Hour 6: US Hemp Roundtable With Federal Legislation Update

iHemp Hour 6: US Hemp Roundtable With Federal Legislation Update

ANN ARBOR - Jonathan Miller of the US Hemp Roundtable discusses the latest federal legislation that impacts Hemp farmers. Miller serves as the general counsel to the U.S. Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s leading national business advocacy organization, with member companies and organizations that represent every link of the hemp product chain, from seed to

By Mike Brennan|2020-06-02T19:14:40-04:00June 2nd, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|

iHemp Hour Video: Hemp Cloning, Hemp Textiles Ask

iHemp Hour Video: Hemp Cloning, Hemp Textiles Ask

ANN ARBOR - Michael Thue from Great Lakes Hemp Supplements demonstrates how to clone hemp plants in iHemp Hour version 6 that aired live on Facebook May 21. Also on the show was Shannon O'Hara who co-founded the SkilledLaborersBrigade, a group of 500 tailors in New York City. She is looking for a company to

By Mike Brennan|2020-05-30T13:39:03-04:00May 27th, 2020|Hemp, Marijuana Business, News|