HempToday.net Minnesota Native American community gets hemp fiber processing factory up and running A new hemp fiber processing facility opened by a Minnesota Native American community will need to source hemp crops from outside of tribal lands... Read more...
HempToday.net French project probes potential for supply chains in hemp textiles, building materials Stakeholders and local officials in south-central France say they are two weeks from harvesting trial hemp crops, holding out hope that the plant... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp will play role in UK housing development that aims for ‘exponential sustainability’ Industrial hemp will play a role in an advanced UK housing development designed to address “whole-place carbon footprint,” according to developers... Read more...
HempToday.net International groups join forces to expand standards for industrial hemp The Federation of International Hemp Organizations (FIHO) and standards developer ASTM International have signed a memorandum of understanding to... Read more...
HempToday.net ‘There is a modern path for renewable, plant-based materials like hempcrete to follow’ INTERVIEW: Cameron McIntosh is co-founder of Americhanvre Cast Hemp, a Pennsylvania hemp building company that is the exclusive U.S. licensee of... Read more...
HempToday.net Pennsylvania builder gets $1.9 million from U.S. Army for key hempcrete research A Pennsylvania company will look at key performance factors for hempcrete construction after receiving a $1.9 million research and development... Read more...
HempToday.net Hemp grown in copper-contaminated soil renders usable stalks, boosts CBD production Hemp is good for cleaning up soil contaminated with copper – and copper can be good for hemp, according to Greek researchers who have looked at... Read more...
HempToday.net FIHO joins UN construction alliance to advance hemp for green building The Federation of International Hemp Organizations (FIHO) has joined a United Nations program through which it will work to position hemp as a... Read more...
HempToday.net Symposium will hear about pre-fab building components, visit large-scale hempcrete project The move towards prefabricated building components is growing as interest grows in construction based on hempcrete and hemp fibers. The trend is... Read more...
HempToday.net Hempcrete takes ‘important step’ in U.S. by entering international code Hemp building stakeholders in the U.S. say they are putting the finishing touches on documentation that will enshrine hempcrete as an approved... Read more...