iHemp Hour Articles

Jonathan Miller of USHR

We catch up with Jonathan Miller of the US Hemp Roundtable to talk about the US Farm Bill and how it impacts industrial hemp. We advocate for industrial hemp to benefit people and the planet. #hemp #hempbuilding #ihempmichigan

UM Professor Glenn Wilcox on Building with Hemp & Fungi

Professor Glenn Wilcox is pushing the envelope on sustainable building at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. We dive into a discussion about new building techniques using hemp and also fungi.

State of Hemp with Chase Hubbard, The Jacobsen

Chase Hubbard of The Jacobsen  Chase spoke at our 2020 Midwest iHemp Expo as we launched this reemerging industry. We will take a look at US hemp market and how state and USDA regulations are impacting the growth. The Jacobsen has been reporting on commodity market...

NOCO update from Morris Beegle of WAFBA

We catch up with Morris Beegle as he was preparing for the 2023 NOCO event at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Morris Beegle is a passionate advocate for the hemp industry and has become one of the most prominent voices in the movement to legalize and promote hemp...
Jonathan Miller of USHR

Jonathan Miller of USHR

We catch up with Jonathan Miller of the US Hemp Roundtable to talk about the US Farm Bill and how it impacts...

What’s New in Hemp Construction

What’s New in Hemp Construction

USHBA 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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US Hemp Builders Association Updates with Henry Gage Jr

US Hemp Builders Association Updates with Henry Gage Jr

iHemp 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 as we learn about the ICC decision from the president of the USHBA, Henry Gage, Jr....

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CBD with Dennis Dean of Lakeland Hemp

CBD with Dennis Dean of Lakeland Hemp

Lakeland 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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Global Hemp Fiber with Melissa Peterson

Global Hemp Fiber with Melissa Peterson

Global Fiber Processing is processing hemp fiber in Colorado. Melissa Peterson 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...

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Hemp Field Day 2022 by Essen Atlas

Hemp Field Day 2022 by Essen Atlas

Essen 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...

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Episode 109: Building with Hemp

Episode 109: Building with Hemp

Kim 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...

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Episode 108: Regenerative Hemp Farming

Episode 108: Regenerative Hemp Farming

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...

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