CBC News - Hemp growers still waiting for acceptance
News story about Canadian Industrial Hemp farmer Larry Davis and his difficulty in finding enough Canadian hemp processors.
Industrial Hemp Regulations - Canada Department of Justice
Full text of Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Industrial Hemp Regulations (SOR/98-156).
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Hemp Hemp, Hooray!
Story is about the Hawaii Industrial Hemp Research Project, and how it has the potential to replace sugar as Hawaii's main cash crop.
Hemp research and growing in Ukraine
Presentation to Bioresource Hemp symposium in 1995 by Pavlo Holoborod'ko, Institute of Bast Crops, Hlukhiv, Ukraine. In English.
Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food - Hemp
With introduction, and guide to hemp licensing, market opportunities, adaptation, rotational considerations, varieties, seeding, fertilization, weed, disease, and insect control, THC sampling and analysis, harvesting, storage and handling, economics of production, and additional information.
Industrial Hemp in the United States: Status and Market Potential
A January, 2000 report by the United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. This report is being published only on the internet.
Hemp and Kenaf for Fuel and Fiber
Web site to promote development of a plant/crop-based renewable resource systems.
GamETec
Plant breeding company involved in industrial hemp. Includes articles and resources.
Dr. Dave's Hemp Archives
By David P. West, Ph.D., who heads the Hawaii Industrial Hemp Research Project. The two dozen articles include "Killing Cannabis with mycoherbicides" and "Ecce Granum" and "Hemp and Marijuana: Myths and Realities" written by Dr. Dave.
Hawaiian Industrial Hemp Report
Economic Viability and Political Concerns report. Prepared for the Hawaii legislature.
Global Hemp
Portal to the hemp industry. Products, secure online ordering, the latest news, and support resources.
Approved Hemp Research Projects
A list of current research projects from ARDI, Manitoba Agriculture and Food, Canada.
Low THC Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.
Research Report 99-10028-R11999 - Hemaruka, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. This trial has shown that hemp can be used as cattle feed when fed as silage.
Canada Office of Controlled Substances - Industrial Hemp Producers
Includes the laws and regulations pertaining to industrial hemp, to application forms for permits and licenses, and industry information. There is also a FAQ to help understand the parameters in which industrial hemp can be produced, processed and distributed in Canada.
Hedron Analytical Inc.
Provides all of the analytical needs of the hemp industry. Fully licensed with Health Canada to possess and produce THC-containing hemp products.
Hemcore
Manufacturers of hemp fibre and horse and animal bedding.
Hemp Food Industries Association
Features up to date information on hemp, nutritional analysis of hemp seeds, 9bars and hemp facts, a related picture gallery, cooking with hemp and a farmer's experience of a season's growth.
Canadian Hemp Corp
Manufacturing, processing, and distribution of Canadian hemp products.
HempFlax
Manufacturer of Industrial Hemp sowing, harvesting, and processing equipment based in The Netherlands. Produces horse bedding and is a supplier of raw materials.
Hemp Food Association
Promotes standards for the industry. Includes FAQ and membership application.
Natural Hemphasis
A research and consulting company with a primary focus on the re-emerging hemp industry in Canada.
Hemp Germplasm Trials in Canada
By Ernest Small, Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre and David Marcus, Natural Hemphasis. A BioResource Hemp Paper, presented September 2000, Wolfsburg, Germany.
Hempline Inc.
Growers and processors of hemp fiber for the textile, nonwovens, paper and composite products industries. Also, animal bedding and garden mulch.
The Hemp Report
Subscription-based online trade journal covering the North America hemp industry: agriculture, processing, marketing, research, business and regulatory news, and updates. Strong focus on hemp farming and developments in Canada. Published quarterly.
International Hemp Association
Business organization based in the Netherlands. Information about membership and the group's journal, with some online content.
HempSearch
Worldwide hemp directory and exchange. Find the right hemp product, add your hemp company or organization, show offers to sell, offers to buy, and services - all for Free. Paid listings include advertising and picture uploads.
Hemptech: The Industrial Hemp Information Network
Offers books, videos, and reports. Site includes a directory of hemp products.
Hemp Textiles International Corporation
Offers fabric for converting, dyeing, print cloth, and needle-ready.
Hemptons
Manufactures a hemp seed oil, which is used for nutrient supplements, flavorings, cosmetics and industry. Also, uses makes clothing and processes hemp seed for high protein food. Located in South Africa.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Industrial Hemp fact sheet
Plant Health and Production Division, Plant Products Directorate. Includes FAQ.
Kenex Ltd.
Canadian company engaged in research, product development, and production of hemp products. Information about products for body care, cosmetics, foodstuff, building materials, automobile interiors, pulp and paper, animal bedding, and feed.
Bioresource Hemp
Bioresource Hemp and Other Fibre Plants, symposium organized by nova-Institute in Germany. The 3rd International Symposium was in Wolfsburg on September 13-16, 2000. In English, German version available.
New Zealand Hemp Industries Association
Membership based affiliate of the Hemp Industries Association. The Five Minute Guide to Industrial Hemp In New Zealand is an excellent overview.
Growing Industrial Hemp
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture site which describes cultivation methods, processing techniques, potential products and economics of hemp cultivation in Canada.
Ontario Hemp Alliance
Organization seeks to promote Ontario, Canada's Industrial Hemp businesses.
Parkland Industrial Hemp Growers Co-op Ltd.
Their mission is to facilitate the growing and harvesting of Industrial Hemp in the Parkland Region of Manitoba, Canada. Web site includes hemp background info, updates, FAQs, processing images, and the diagram Industrial Hemp: The Model Crop.
The Saskatchewan Hemp Association
The SHA is a membership driven, provincially-registered nonprofit association dedicated to the development of the industrial hemp sector in Saskatchewan and Western Canada.
Canadian Seed Growers' Association
The C.S.G.A. is the sole seed pedigreeing agency for most agricultural crops in Canada.
Hemp Industries Association
At the forefront of the drive for fair and equal treatment of Industrial Hemp and the installation of a level playing field on which to compete with other natural resources and synthetics. The HIA seeks changes in government policies to encourage global production of hemp as a raw material for industry.
Hemp - Myths and Realities
Presents 10 myths about hemp and explains the facts around each.
Evaluating Textile Properties of Alberta Hemp
Alberta hemp symposia proceedings paper which reviews the use of hemp for textiles and its potential for the Alberta region of Canada
Controlled Substances Act, 21 USC Section 802
Definition (16) contains the legal definition for Cannabis sativa L. and exemptions for hemp.
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