A new hemp building organization launched its website late last month with a familiar face in a central leadership role. Jacob Waddell, who served as executive director of the US Hemp Building Association until summer 2022, announced a new non-profit, The Hemp Building Institute, based in Nashville, TN. The goal of the institute will be […]
By Rachael Carlevale To celebrate Black History Month and diversity in the hemp industry, Let’s Talk Hemp recently interviewed several Black leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators. While we couldn’t highlight everyone who has contributed to the community, we hope that reading about these seven Black leaders inspires you to learn even more about them and the […]
On February 14 of the year, the world turns red and pink and across TV screens, radio station airwaves, and on the pages of magazines we see advertisements reminding us that Valentine’s Day has arrived. Officially known as the day of love, Valentine’s Day celebrations give couples a much-needed opportunity to flourish each other with […]
Valentine’s Day is a special time of the year to show your loved ones how much you care. The Georgia Hemp Company is making it easy for you to make this day extra special with their selection of valentine’s day packages. Whether you’re in a relationship, single, or just looking to spend some quality time […]
The Georgia Hemp Company is a well-known producer of high-quality hemp-based products, and our brand new Delta 9 are no exception. These gummies are a delicious way to enjoy the benefits of CBD, as they are infused with 300mg of delta 9 THC per bottle. Delta 9 THC is a non-psychoactive compound found in hemp […]
Did you know that there are different types of ‘high’? Yes, not all experiences of getting high will feel the same. The cannabis plant comes in various forms or strains, each of which has a unique effect on the body and mind. The particular mix of chemical elements in each strain, including the primary psychoactive…
In a move similar to one implemented by mainland China, authorities in Hong Kong have banned CBD and CBD-infused products. On February 1, a new policy banning CBD took effect in Hong Kong, according to ,multiple media outlets. Citing health and safety concerns, authorities in the city approved the new law last October, which now […]
The ambitious initiative promoting environmentally-friendly farming in the U.S. has granted only 1% of its budget to hemp-based projects. ,The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities” program is a $3.1 billion effort designed to encourage the cultivation of crops that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester carbon. A total of 141 projects […]
With both chambers of Minnesota’s State House considering a new bill to legalize adult-use cannabis, the state’s Governor wants to double the proposed tax rate on marijuana sales. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Jim Mone | AP) Momentum for legalizing recreational marijuana in Minnesota continues to gain strength as legislation to make adult-use cannabis legal in […]
noun: starter pack a set of articles or equipment providing the items and instructions essential for someone taking up a particular activity or starting a process for the first time. Example: “a complete starter pack to get you going” Interested in delving into the health and wellness world of CBD? Not sure where to […]
Both CBD and kratom are getting a lot of attention, so we thought we’d compare their relative benefits here. You’ve most likely heard of the hemp-derived compound CBD before. It’s been the talk of the town in the realm of alternative medicine for quite some time and has really developed a reputation as a natural […]
No partner this Valentine’s Day? No problem. How about having sex with someone you love, like yourself? Angela Mustone focuses on products that make solo playtime time well spent. After crossing over from the global, 33 billon dollar, mainstream sexual health and wellness industry, into the multi-million dollar cannabis industry, Mustone made it her mission […]
The University of Sydney (UoS) announced its findings on Feb. 6, sharing that there isn’t any evidence of cannabis “hangovers,” or effects of cannabis that continues hours or days after consumption. The study is slated to appear in the print version of the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research soon but is currently available for viewing […]
U.S. hemp fields are expected to reach 50,000 acres by 2028 as production expands at a rate of 34% per year and processing infrastructure continues to expand, according to projections … 20 hemp fiber processors now online in U.S., analyst says Read More »
More than $35 million has been granted to five hemp-specific projects under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s “Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities” program. While the projects look promising, the money is just … $35 million for hemp is just 1% of USDA ‘Climate-Smart’ total Read More »
