Have you ever heard of a material that costs $2,000 per gram? If not, you probably haven’t heard of graphene. Graphene is a revolutionary new material that is poised to upend a variety of industries. Some people feel graphene is the most important scientific discovery of the 21st-Century. Not only is graphene extremely strong, but […]
In the few short years since hemp was legalized, farmers and manufacturers alike have worked to establish new processing protocols for the industry. As new hemp farms sprung up across the nation after legalization, farmers quickly realized they didn’t have all the tools they needed to pull off successful harvests. Manufacturers also didn’t have the […]
Industrial hemp has gotten a lot of attention recently due to its environmental benefits and diverse applications. The more research that manufacturers and scientists put into learning about hemp, the more uses they uncover for this incredible plant. A major drive in the industry is to develop uses for the different types of fibers found […]
In the modern CBD industry, manufacturers constantly come up with innovative ways to extract cannabinoids from hemp flowers. In turn, as new extraction methods are devised, they lead to the further development of new and exciting CBD products. Certain hemp CBD products – like full-spectrum extracts – are created with the end goal of retaining […]
Every day we hear of new and exciting ways that hemp can be used to help humankind. Whether it be sequestering carbon from the atmosphere, or providing relief from chronic pain, hemp is likely our greatest ally in the plant kingdom. For those unfamiliar with the industry, there can be some misunderstanding on what exactly […]
If you have ever been to the supermarket and purchased “store brand” groceries, you are familiar with the white label model. With white label products, a single manufacturer sells the same goods to several different businesses. In turn, these businesses then rebrand the goods as their own before going to market with them. Private labeling […]
Since hemp was legalized, our methods and technologies for processing cannabinoids have grown increasingly sophisticated. Today, hemp extraction operations borrow equipment and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) from the pharmaceutical and food processing industries. In turn, hemp companies produce pure extracts that provide accurate and consistent CBD dosing. Hemp farmers and manufacturers have a number of […]
Whether it be THC or CBD, the cannabis and hemp industries continue to create amazing new products with cannabinoids. While innovations are doubtlessly exciting, consumer education sometimes falls behind product development in cannabis and hemp. In particular, many people are still not aware of the difference between THC and CBD. Importantly, being able to differentiate […]
Industrial hemp has been used by human beings for thousands of years. Many of the methods we use to manufacture hemp textiles today have been handed down through generations. Of these, retting is a critical step in the hemp fiber extraction process that works to separate important plant materials. The practice of retting finds its […]
Harvest time is extremely exciting for all hemp farmers. After a year’s worth of planning and hard work, you finally get to realize the fruits of your labor. While a good harvest is a cause for celebration, there are still several steps you need to take to get your hemp flowers ready for market. Properly […]
