Since the legalization of hemp in 2018, the industry has generated millions of pounds of post-extraction hemp biomass each year. This has led to an increasingly urgent question: what can be done with this “waste?” According to Hemp Benchmarks, approximately 200 million pounds of CBD hemp biomass was produced in the United States from 2019 […]
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We are excited to announce that Greg Dean, Chief Commercial & Operations Officer at The Hemp Plastic Company, will be a special panel speaker for the “Where are we growing with hemp?” segment of the Midwest iHemp Expo in Lansing, MI on May 21, 2022. The roundtable discussion is free to attend and will take
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We’ve all seen the big headline solutions to climate change: reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and switching to renewable energy, improving farming practices or reducing cars on the roads. These are monumental tasks that require big changes. But what if an effective solution came in a much smaller package: the humble hemp seed? Hemp
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One of the world’s oldest and most versatile crops, hemp has been used throughout history for its nutritive, industrial and medicinal properties. Industrial hemp has near-endless applications with our biocomposites and bioplastics, but the benefits don’t end there: Hemp is good for the planet. 1. Hemp can improve soil quality. The health of soils depends
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