Thursday, June 9th, 6:30 pm A multi-award winning documentary extolling the many benefits of industrial hemp for the environment and human health – jobs, fuel, food, health, housing, paper, textiles, auto parts, livestock feed and more.   A fathers search to find the healthiest building materials leads him to the completion of the nations first […]

Let me tell you about hemp. Industrial hemp (marijuana’s non-psychotropic sibling), is used as raw material in buildings, houses, insulation, roofing, car door panels, fiber for clothing and rope, paper and as a food crop for the nutritious seeds in the form of hemp oil, hemp butter, hemp milk, energy bars, protein mixes and countless other culinary uses. This dual-use crop has economic benefits for farmers and is projected to be an $80 billion a year industry, greater than corn and soy combined. Canadian farmers are growing it, making $250 an acre and selling it to the U.S.