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Terpene Belt Farms’ Harvest Party

Hemp-Alternative attended Terpene Belt Farms’ Harvest Party, where we spent an afternoon touring the farm, learning about their equipment and processing techniques, harvesting terpenes, and enjoying a terpene-infused meal. Learn more about Terpene Belt Farms here.

Podcast: Pennsylvania Hemp Industry Council’s Mission to Drive Investment

Hemp Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock and fellow Pennsylvania Hemp Industry Council board of directors, Erica Stark, Lori Daytner, Cameron McIntosh, and Drew Oberholtzer join Eric Hurlock on the Lancaster Farming Industrial Hemp Podcast to discuss the newly revamped Council’s mission to drive investment. Listen to the full episode here. To learn more about Hemp-Alternative’s past and future events, follow us on social media.

PAHIC Launches – Project Invest in PA Hemp

The most exciting news is we were awarded $150,000 for Project Invest in PA Hemp! This project aims to attract investment in the PA hemp industry. The project submission represents a collaboration of six solid PA companies to promote three key hemp industry verticals: Grain, Construction Materials & Textiles. The project partners, Hemp-Alternative, LLC, DON Processing LLC, Americhanvre LLC, Coexist Build LLC, PhilaFabric LLC and Intention Lifestyles, LLC are a… Read More »PAHIC Launches – Project Invest in PA Hemp

Transdermal cannabidiol reduces inflammation and pain-related behaviours in a rat model of arthritis

Current arthritis treatments often have side-effects attributable to active compounds as well as route of administration. Cannabidiol (CBD) attenuates inflammation and pain without side-effects, but CBD is hydrophobic and has poor oral bioavailability. Topical drug application avoids gastrointestinal administration, first pass metabolism, providing more constant plasma levels. Read now

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New Frontier Data Cannaweek Podcast Episode 37 Featuring Hemp Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock

Hemp Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock joins New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer John Kagia for a discussion on the newest developments in hemp production. Recent rules released by the USDA have provided some breathing room on THC for farmers, but there is still work to be done. Cynthia breaks down some of the largest accomplishments and hurdles for Hemp-Alternative and what the future holds for hemp in 2021 and beyond.… Read More »New Frontier Data Cannaweek Podcast Episode 37 Featuring Hemp Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock

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U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan and the Chester County Agriculture Development Council Visits HA Hemp Fiber Field

Hemp-Alternative hosted a visit from U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan’s agricultural liaison and the Chester County Agricultural Development Council. Attendees of this visit included Chester County Commissioner Josh Maxwell and Chester County Director of the Agriculture Development Council Hillary Krummrich. Our team enjoyed sharing the opportunities to focus on bioremediation benefits of farming hemp to heal the earth, development of sustainable industrial design solutions, and producing cannabinoids for use in alternative… Read More »U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan and the Chester County Agriculture Development Council Visits HA Hemp Fiber Field

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New Frontier Data Cannaweek Podcast Features Hemp-Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock

HA CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock joined New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer John Kiaga for a discussion on the future of hemp. Cynthia and John emphasized the importance of investments into emerging sectors of the hemp industry and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hemp supply chain. Check out the full podcast here. To learn more about Hemp-Alternative’s past and future events, follow us on social media.

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Hemp-Alternative and Americhavre Join Forces For Hempcrete Event

Hemp Alternative was proud to host the first Americhanvre Hempcrete Workshop at Hicks Brothers Meadow Springs Farm in Kennett Square, PA. We had a fantastic turnout with a diverse group willing to travel from locations across NY, PA, MD, DC, VA, and IL. Special thanks to Americhanvre for demonstrating all the potential of hempcrete insulation and its non-toxic, fire-resistant, and sound-proof qualities. We look forward to driving the hemp fiber… Read More »Hemp-Alternative and Americhavre Join Forces For Hempcrete Event

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PHL17 and The Wellness Kitchenista Feature Hemp-Alternative and Hemp Products on Special Segment

The Hemp-Alternative team had the awesome opportunity to host Jessica DeLuise of Eat Your Way To Wellness and PHL17 TV for a segment on managing stress and anxiety. We discussed the advantages of hemp and CBD products for overall wellness and stress-management. A special thanks to Jessica for having us on your show! View the full episode here. To learn more about Hemp-Alternative’s past and future events, follow us on… Read More »PHL17 and The Wellness Kitchenista Feature Hemp-Alternative and Hemp Products on Special Segment

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Lancaster Farming Podcast Features Hemp-Alternative

Hemp-Alternative CEO Cynthia Petrone-Hudock, and our Director of Cultivation Jamie Hicks, were happy to be interviewed by Lancaster Farming! We discussed our successful fiber harvest as well as our CBD cultivation in the past year. Listen to the full episode here. To learn more about Hemp-Alternative’s past and future events, follow us on social media.

Hemp-Alternative CEO Cynthia Patrone-Hudock with Zimbabwe Industrial Hemp Trust license holder Dr. Zoey Maroveke

Hemp-Alternative Hosts Dr. Zoey Maroveke of Zimbabwe

Our Hemp-Alternative team was thrilled to host Zimbabwe Industrial Hemp Trust license holder Dr. Zoey Maroveke. Dr. Maroveke pushed her government for three years to obtain approval for a hemp pilot license and won the very first one! We had a great time giving her and Cherron a tour around the farm and showing off one of our hemp fiber bales. We look forward to hearing more about the amazing… Read More »Hemp-Alternative Hosts Dr. Zoey Maroveke of Zimbabwe

Hemp-Alternative team at The Stroud Center's Fore Freshwater Golf Invitational

Hemp-Alternative Sponsors Stroud Center’s Fore Freshwater Golf Invitational

Hemp-Alternative CEO, Cynthia Petrone-Hudock, and Director of Fiber Markets, Michael Hudock participated in the Stroud Center’s “Fore” Fresh Water Golf Invitational. This invitational helps support the Stroud Center’s freshwater research, environmental education, and watershed restoration efforts. Hemp-Alternative is proud to be a sponsor for such an important cause. To learn more about Hemp-Alternative’s past and future events, follow us on social media.

Hemp-Alternative team at the 2019 Southern Hemp Expo

Hemp-Alternative Team Represents at the 2019 Southern Hemp Expo

Hemp-Alternative Director of CBD Markets, Brad Hudock, and colleague Nathan proudly represented the Hemp-Alternative team at the Southern Hemp Expo in Franklin, TN. We enjoyed the great opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals within this exciting industry. We learned tons of hemp-focused information from the various educational offerings including the Farm Symposium, the Let’s Talk Hemp series, and Education Stage. We appreciate all those involved who are working hard… Read More »Hemp-Alternative Team Represents at the 2019 Southern Hemp Expo